What is NIL? Breaking down the topic's five-year anniversary and its impact on college sports

Five years ago, the nation was introduced to a three-letter acronym that forever altered the landscape of college athletics.
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NCAA's 5-for-5 rule could create a new NIL problem

Will the NCAA's 5-for-5 rule solve college football's NIL issues? Texas A&M could benefit, but hidden challenges remain.

NCAA's new 5-for-5 rule will rob Peter to pay Paul — and hand recruits NIL jackpot

Killing the transfer market won’t end NIL excess — it just moves the money to high school players with zero track record.

10 Incredibly On-Brand NIL Deals That Made Too Much Sense

The NCAA spent decades making sure student-athletes weren't allowed to make a single penny off of their name, image, and likeness, but that changed in the ...
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The new college sports agency is rejecting some NIL deals with donor-backed collectives

The new agency in charge of regulating name, image and likeness deals in college sports sent a letter to schools Thursday saying it had rejected deals between players and donor-backed collectives ...

With Protect College Sports Act under scrutiny, NIL deals with 'associated entities' creating confusion

Ahead of one of the most anticipated congressional events in college sports history Thursday, many within the industry are ...

Adidas offering Tennessee athletes NIL deals as university’s new uniform, apparel partner

For the next decade, the University of Tennessee's official apparel provider will be Adidas, and the brand is already working ...

As NIL pricetags hit new highs, so does the danger of 'shady agents' and predatory contracts

As athletes navigate the complicated NIL landscape, agents are in high demand. But some are getting too greedy, says the ...

This Georgia athletics NIL deal was flagged. Then the guidelines got updated

The College Sports Commission reversed course, moving to allow deals for two Georgia athletes after an initial denial. An arbitrator agreed.
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How NIL money is impacting the G League and keeping ex-college basketball stars closer to their NBA dreams

The recent growth of NIL opportunities has been a major incentive for players to stay in college longer and work on their game before pursuing an NBA career. The trend is also providing benefits for ...