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sports1 year ago

"Caitlin Clark's Impact on Women's College Basketball: A Game-Changer"

Caitlin Clark, a standout player for the Iowa Hawkeyes, has broken the all-time college basketball scoring record, drawing significant attention to women's college basketball. Her exceptional performance has contributed to a surge in viewership, with regular season games averaging 476,000 viewers on ESPN platforms and a 37% increase in viewership. The rise in popularity is also attributed to improved TV coverage, the impact of Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) sponsorships, and increased investment in media coverage of women's sports. College women's basketball players are among the biggest beneficiaries of NIL sponsorships, with projected sponsorships reaching $60 million by the end of the third year of NIL. This surge in interest has also led to speculation about Clark's future in the WNBA, with ticket prices to watch the Indiana Fever, the team eyeing Clark for its No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft, more than doubling.

via CNN|
#caitlin-clark#college-sports#march-madness
sports1 year ago

"University of Michigan Athletics Enhances NIL Operations with Altius Sports Partners and Executive GM Appointment"

University of Michigan Athletics has announced a strategic investment in its in-house NIL program by creating an executive general manager position in collaboration with Altius Sports Partners and a senior manager of business development in collaboration with Learfield and Michigan Sports Properties. This move aims to empower student-athletes by providing specialized expertise and centralized support for navigating and maximizing NIL opportunities. The partnership with Altius Sports Partners will recruit, train, and supervise the in-house NIL EGM position, while Learfield's collaboration will focus on sponsorships and protecting Michigan IP. Michigan continues to lead in the NIL space with its robust educational and branding support, and its INFLCR-based VICTORS Program remains the largest NIL marketplace in the country.

via MGoBlue|
#altius-sports-partners#college-athletics#learfield
sports2 years ago

"President Biden Engages Former College Football Stars in Tackling NCAA Challenges"

President Biden met with former college football players and advocates to discuss the rights and safety of college athletes, including the topic of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL). The meeting aimed to explore policies that could benefit student-athletes while also being fair and equitable to the NCAA. Notre Dame athletic director Jack Swarbrick suggested giving athletes a special status that would allow them to unionize and collectively bargain without being classified as university employees.

via CBS Sports|
#athletes-rights#college-football#name-image-and-likeness-nil