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2022 WNBA Draft Prospects’ Endorsement Earning Potential
Attention has turned to the 2022 WNBA Draft following the 2022 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament. This year’s NCAA Women’s Basketball Championship game drew 4.85 million viewers on ESPN networks, 18% more than last year and 30% more viewers than 2019. The new era of...
Talking NAIA NIL With Tucker La Belle
Tucker La Belle is a lacrosse student-athlete at Clarke University in Dubuque, Iowa. But he’s far more than that. Between classes, he also manages social media for the Field of Dreams Movie Site. He co-founded a semi-pro lacrosse club, the Iowa Dogfish. He’s Chief...
March Madness: Capturing (and Capitalizing) on a Moment
No single sporting event has garnered more attention for athlete empowerment than the NCAA’s annual basketball tournaments. For the first time this year, both men’s and women’s tournaments are being played under a shared name and a new set of rules – including NIL...
What Does NIL Mean for Athletic Trainers?
(No, this article was not written to tell ATs that they can sign endorsements.) (But we also aren’t here to stop an AT from using their NIL. Just sayin’.) Maybe you're curious why Athletic Trainers (ATs) would need to know about Name, Image...
Altitude Trampoline Park: Jumping Into the NIL Game
Altitude Trampoline Park partnered with student-athletes to increase brand awareness and healthy living with multiple campaigns. View this post on Instagram A post shared by DK (@kereonjoyner) The Deals Campaign 1: #NoonYearsEve EventAltitude utilized Opendorse...
Laila Huric: Navigating the NIL Waters
Ohio State synchronized swimmer Laila Huric is making a splash in the NIL era. Synchronized Swimming is not an officially sanctioned NCAA sport, but that has not stopped her from leading the way for women across the country. As Ohio State prepares to host the U.S....