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Mar 22 2025SPORTS

The Making of a Midwestern Football Star

Luther Burden III is a name that is quickly becoming known in the world of football. This young athlete from East St. Louis, Missouri, has shown incredible talent on the field. He has speed, agility, and a unique ability to read the game. His journey to success is not just about his physical abiliti

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Jan 18 2025SPORTS

College Sports Face Title IX Challenge in NIL Payments

Imagine you're a college athlete, excited about the chance to earn money from your name, image, and likeness (NIL). But hold on! The Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights just threw a curveball. They said that NIL money should be treated like athletic scholarships, which means schools ha

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Jan 17 2025SPORTS

New Rules for Paying College Athletes

The Department of Education has spoken up about a hot topic: paying college athletes. They said that new plans to pay athletes in some sports more than others might break the law called Title IX. This law makes sure schools treat both male and female athletes fairly. The memo was released just befor

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Jan 16 2025SPORTS

Billionaire Tech CEO Dives into College Football Recruiting

Billionaire Larry Ellison, known for his massive political donations, has now turned his attention to college football. After a Supreme Court ruling allowed college athletes to profit from their name, image, and likeness (NIL), Ellison helped secure a top high school quarterback recruit for the Univ

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Jan 09 2025SPORTS

JuJu Watkins: Enjoying College Life While Eyeing WNBA's Future

JuJu Watkins, a star player at USC, recently sparked a conversation about the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and its eligibility rules. While she enjoys lucrative deals with big-name brands like Nike and Gatorade, valued at $576, 000, she doesn't see the need to rush into the WNBA ju

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Jan 03 2025SPORTS

The Transfer Portal Debate: A Star Athlete's Take on College Sports

Basketball star Caitlin Clark isn't shy about her criticisms of the NCAA's transfer portal and Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deals. She believes the transfer portal has made college sports feel more like professional leagues, where players switch teams mid-season. This can harm the amateur spirit

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Nov 09 2024SPORTS

College Sports: A Shift with NIL, but Degrees Still Rule

Once upon a time, college athletes only dreamt of a degree. Now, with NIL deals, they can earn money too. But for many, like Jonny Bottorff at Northern Arizona University, the real prize is still that diploma. The offensive lineman has scored some extra cash through NIL deals, but it’s not life-chan

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Oct 29 2024SPORTS

Caitlin Clark’s Impact on Women’s Basketball: A Boost for Butler’s New Coach

Since joining the WNBA, Caitlin Clark has become a massive draw. Her popularity sold out draft tickets in minutes and she has a jaw-dropping Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) value of $3. 1 million. Her impressive stats and record-breaking performances have boosted the WNBA’s popularity significantly.

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Oct 24 2024SPORTS

Quarterbacks Team Up for Healthy Living with Dairy

Jaxson Dart, the star QB from Ole Miss, is making waves off the field with a unique NIL deal. He recently signed up with The Dairy Alliance, a nonprofit promoting healthy lifestyles, drawing in three other SEC quarterbacks: Carson Beck from Georgia, Nico Iamaleava from Tennessee, and Brock Vandagrif

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Oct 06 2024SPORTS

Coach Saban’s NIL Concern: A Shift in College Football?

Nick Saban, a renowned coach in the world of college football, has raised some eyebrows with his worries about Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deals. He's concerned that these deals might lead to more players transferring, which could hurt graduation rates. Saban believes there needs to be some rule

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