The New York big man sits down for the latest episode of Network with Rich Kleiman to talk about the Knicks' championship aspirations, NIL in college hoops, and much more. The post Karl-Anthony Towns on the Knicks, New York Fans, NIL, & More appeared first on Boardroom.| Boardroom
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: College sports have entered the era of monetized identity. NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) deals are now regulated through the College Sports Commission and NIL Go, ending the “Wild West” phase—but ushering in a new one defined by transparency, power, and profit. Athletes are entrepreneurs, schools are brands, and the real game now happens ... Read more The post The NIL Market: The New Power Economy in College Sports 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
On June 6, college sports departments all around the United States were alerted to a decision that would transform the future of name, image and likeness (NIL) in collegiate athletics. Judge Claudia Wilken of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California approved the House v. NCAA settlement, a landmark decision that... The post College Athletics: A Career or a Brand? appeared first on The Observer.| The Observer
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
The investigative reporter talks to Michael E. Hartmann about the growing flow of money in college sports—including through tax-incentivized, nonprofit entities with charitable status.| the Giving Review
All Name Image Likeness deals over $600 must be reported to NIL Go. Learn how the NIL clearinghouse works, what gets flagged, and the penalties.| SportsEpreneur
Bill Belichick was routed in his first UNC football game, and many wonder if the Hall of Fame coach can put the huge $20 million NIL budget he has to good use.| The Sports Geek
East Texas Baptist University renews its Opendorse partnership, adding Deals+ to boost NIL opportunities for Tiger student-athletes.| Opendorse
Rend Lake College partners with Opendorse to expand NIL access, offering student-athletes education, support, and a premium marketplace.| Opendorse
Park University partners with Opendorse to provide student-athletes with NIL education, tools, and a branded marketplace to support compliant opportunities.| Opendorse
The OAC renews its partnership with Opendorse to expand NIL education, strategy, and support across all nine member institutions.| Opendorse
Cumberland University partners with Opendorse to empower student-athletes with NIL education and opportunity to grow their personal brands.| Opendorse
Big Red Collective partners with Opendorse to provide direct, compliant NIL support for Carthage College student-athletes.| Opendorse
Augustana University extends its partnership with Opendorse to continue leading NIL education and support for Division II student-athletes.| Opendorse
Boise State launches NIL Sales Plan in partnership with Opendorse, bringing guaranteed NIL deals Bronco student-athletes.| Opendorse
Fordham Athletics partners with Opendorse to launch a NIL program, including budget tools, athlete payments, and on-campus NIL leadership.| Opendorse
UNO extends its Opendorse partnership, expanding NIL tools and support to position Maverick student-athletes for long-term success.| Opendorse
Find out how the state that you live in dictates if you can monetize from your name, image and likeness.| Opendorse
Join brands and college leaders in Omaha at the Opendorse NIL Marketing Forum to shape the future of athlete marketing and NIL strategy.| Opendorse
Discover how small-college athletes are building brands, landing deals, and leading the next era of college sports.| Opendorse
NAIA renews partnership with Opendorse to provide NIL support and education for 83,000+ student-athletes through 2027.| Opendorse
Opendorse renews its sponsorship of the Opendorse Bowl Series, bringing DIII teams back to Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on November 22.| Opendorse
St. Thomas University renews its partnership with Opendorse to continue providing student-athletes with industry-leading NIL support.| Opendorse
Keiser Athletics renews its Opendorse partnership to power NIL success with tools, education, and support for Seahawk student-athletes.| Opendorse
The Central Stable Collective launches to deliver NIL support for Central Missouri athletes—backed by UCM and powered by Opendorse.| Opendorse
Kansas Athletics expands its partnership with Opendorse to deliver custom NIL solutions, tech, and tools for student-athlete success.| Opendorse
Cinderella stories aren’t gone—but NIL is changing what it takes to make one. Here’s how money is rewriting March.| Opendorse
Opendorse and Just Play team up to bring NIL valuation to coaching analytics. This integration will give coaches data to assess player value.| Opendorse
SDSU launches JackedNIL.com with Opendorse, expanding NIL resources and opportunities for student-athletes.| Opendorse
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Cypress College partners with Opendorse to provide student-athletes with NIL resources, education, and a branded marketplace.| Opendorse
TikTok’s potential U.S. ban means athletes and advertisers must adapt. Explore how to stay ahead in the evolving social media landscape.| Opendorse