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The 4th Annual Opendorse #AthleteDriven Awards
Champion of the Year: Lynnea Phillips – Indiana Our #AthleteDriven Champion of the Year Award goes to @LynneaPhillips!@IUHoosiers | @CubanCenter pic.twitter.com/QUMRgICj4X— Opendorse (@opendorse) March 10, 2021 Advertiser Award Winners: Partner of the Year -...
How Coach Tom Allen Uses Social Media to Drive Program Success
Indiana Football, led by Coach Tom Allen, is one of the most social media-savvy programs in college athletics. We caught up with Coach Allen to learn more about the importance of social media in his program and how it impacts areas of recruiting, branding, and...
College Baseball Preview: How the Best Prospects Perform on Social
College baseball has returned after almost all of the 2020 season was cancelled due to Covid-19. Some of the game’s top prospects will be taking the field this spring, seeking to showcase their talents on the field and on social. We analyzed the D1baseball.com top 30...
Building Brands and Engaging Fans: How Nebraska is Helping Student-Athletes Prepare for their Future
In March 2020, Nebraska Athletics became the first college athletics program to introduce a Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) readiness solution, launching Ready Now powered by Opendorse Ready. Just days after announcing the program, the sports world ground to a...
Building Beyond Baseball with Minnesota’s Noah Berghammer
D1 baseball player. Songwriter and producer. Storyteller. Community leader… and Noah Berghammer is just getting started. When the Minnesota Gophers Sophomore Infielder isn’t in class or on the baseball field, chances are you’ll find him doing something...
Build Your Audience: How Athletes Can Establish Value By Posting More On Social Media.
How many times does a marketable professional athlete post on social media?.. And why does this matter for student-athletes approaching the NIL era? At Opendorse, we’ve hosted over 30 NIL education sessions with hundreds of student-athletes at dozens of schools. At...