TL;DR: High school sports are shifting toward year-round specialization, with athletes focusing on one sport to chase scholarships and pro goals. Early specialization raises concerns about burnout, injury, and shorter athletic careers compared to multisport athletes. The rise of NIL laws in 31 states allows high school athletes to earn money, but it also adds ... Read more The post High School Athletics Being Professionalized at an Unprecedented Rate appeared first on SportsEpreneur.| SportsEpreneur
TL;DR NIL Rules in 2025 have changed. With the House v. NCAA settlement, schools can now pay athletes directly, but strict oversight from the new College Sports Commission means every deal over $600 must be reported and reviewed. High school NIL remains a patchwork — most states allow it, but several still ban it outright. ... Read more The post NIL Rules in 2025: What Athletes, Parents, and Coaches Need to Know appeared first on SportsEpreneur.| SportsEpreneur
Over 40 states now allow high school NIL, with new rules in Texas, Wisconsin, and West Virginia. See which states ban NIL, what restrictions apply, and how families can navigate contracts and risks.| SportsEpreneur
The CSC’s first NIL Deal Flow Report cleared 6,090 deals worth $35M. What it means for athletes, parents, and universities navigating NIL.| SportsEpreneur