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The Legal Minefield of High School NIL
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The Legal Minefield of High School NIL

  • High schools’ fractured and confusing legal landscape of NIL 

  • Title IX ruling forces Stephen F. Austin to reinstate women’s sports teams

  • Momentum builds toward collective bargaining in college athletics

  • Why expanded seasons demand stronger athlete health protections

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Funding and Protecting the Olympic Dream
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Funding and Protecting the Olympic Dream

  • The uncertain future of non-revenue sports amid realignment, revenue sharing, and legal challenges and possible ways to protect them

  • How JUCOs could become colleges’ new “minor leagues

  • The continuation of niche sports schools

  • The inevitability of collective bargaining

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Trump’s NIL Power Play
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Trump’s NIL Power Play

  • Trump’s executive order on college athlete compensation and what it could mean for student-athletes

  • Key takeaways from this week's SEC Media Day

  • Is a private equity era inevitable

  • The next realignment: niche sports schools are quietly stacking power

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Millions for a Few, Cuts for the Many
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Millions for a Few, Cuts for the Many

  • How the House v. NCAA settlement is accelerating a two-tiered system in college athletics

  • Updates on the House vs. NCAA appeals

  • How the amended SCORE Act may help or hurt athlete rights

  • Thoughts on Cody Campbell’s Saving College Sports

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The Pay Era Begins
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The Pay Era Begins

  • Expectations of the new era under House vs. NCAA begins

  • Wisconsin vs Miami: the first lawsuit over tampering in the revenue-share era

  • Why fewer college players are entering the NBA Draft

  • How NIL is moving into high school and what comes next

  • NCAA’s reconsideration of its sports betting rules

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