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THE SPORTS LAW INTERSECTION
Legal Analysis
Ryan Whelpley
Nov 8, 20223 min read
Pennsylvania Amends NIL Law to Allow Schools to Arrange NIL Deals
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf signed House Bill 2633 into law last Thursday. The bill removes language that prohibits schools from...
Stephon Burton
Oct 28, 20221 min read
Brief Summary of the New NCAA NIL Policy Press Release
On October 26, the NCAA issued a press release containing clarifications for its interim NIL policy. Since the NCAA instituted an interim...
Ryan Whelpley
Oct 28, 20227 min read
NCAA Issues New Guidance Clarifying NIL Rules for Institutions
The NCAA’s Division I Board of Directors issued new guidance to member schools on Wednesday to clarify institutional involvement in name,...
Landis Barber
Oct 28, 20222 min read
Division I Releases New Guidance On Institutional Involvement In NIL Activities
On October 26, the Division I Board of Directors released new guidance detailing what is permissible and impermissible for a college or...
Daniel S. Greene
Oct 26, 20222 min read
Has the State of Washington Authorized High School NIL All Along?
I was traveling in the State of Washington two weeks ago when the Oregon School Activities Association announced that it was permitting...
Landis Barber
Oct 26, 20222 min read
House v. NCAA Aims to Certify Classes
A lawsuit led by Arizona State swimmer Grant House, Oregon basketball player Sedona Prince, and former Illinois football player Tymir...
Christina Stylianou & Gregg Clifton
Oct 24, 20225 min read
Luka Doncic v. His Mom: The Legal Challenge to Reclaim a Name and the Case’s Potential Impact on NIL
As the world of professional sports continues its international growth pattern, athletes have recognized the worldwide value of their...
Kate Rosenberg
Sep 21, 20222 min read
NIL & Visas: International Student-Athletes and the Risk of the Deal
Name, Image, and Likeness (“NIL”) deals have paved the way for student-athletes to earn money and build their brands like never before....
Grant Williamson
Sep 19, 20226 min read
Acronym Salad: FMV for NIL in the NCAA
When discussing how to regulate (i.e., limit)[1] name, image, and likeness (“NIL”) spending in college athletics, one idea that is...
Grant Williamson
Sep 2, 20225 min read
Conference Leaders Fire Back at Perceived Abuses of NIL
An open question in college athletics in the post-Alston has always been, to put it bluntly, how the heck will the National Collegiate...
Daniel S. Greene
Aug 31, 20224 min read
Not All College Athletes can Participate in NIL
The inaugural year of the name, image, and likeness (“NIL”) era has been driven by football, particularly at the football bowl...
Stephon Burton
Aug 29, 20223 min read
Expanding the NIL Club Beyond NCAA
Typically, when discussing NIL, there’s a presumption that the conversation is only really involving NCAA college athletes. This makes...
Grant Williamson
Aug 22, 20225 min read
NIL Deals where the Athlete is No Longer an Athlete
Am I writing this post just to manufacture an excuse to share this video? I plead the fifth. But the story around Myles Brennan; the...
Brendan Bell
Aug 15, 20224 min read
Collectives vs. Schools: USC’s “Student Body Right” Collective Highlights a Potential Power Struggle
Along with conference realignment, NIL has been one of the major talking points in college athletics over the past year. Its impact on...
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