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February 21, 2022
Three’s Company: NFTs, NIL, and the NCAA
Since the NCAA's new stance on Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) rule regarding collegiate student-athletes there has been an explosion of opportunities to monetize their careers before turning pro. That shift in thought coincides with the rise of c...
February 21, 2022
Vanderbilt Baseball Debuts ‘Pitch-Signaling’ Wearable Devices
The Vanderbilt baseball team debuted a new wearable pitch-signal device this season. According to a recent report from CBS Sports, Commodore players wear the watch-like device on their glove hand to receive pitch selection information from the coa...
February 9, 2022
Michigan Launches VICTORS Platform to Public
Through its partnership with INFLCR, the University of Michigan today (Feb. 9) has opened its VICTORS Local Exchange program to the public to expand its ongoing Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) program for student-athletes. The first NCAA school to...
February 3, 2022
America East Bans Stony Brook from Conference Tournaments
A week after accepting to join the Colonial Athletic Association, Stony Brook has received the news that its athletic programs will not be allowed to compete in any remaining America East conference tournaments. On Wednesday, the American East Con...
February 3, 2022
Ole Miss’s Lane Kiffin Concerned About Transfer Portal, NIL Rules
Ole Miss head football coach Lane Kiffin didn't bite his tongue when asked about the NCAA's updated stance on student-athlete transfers and their name, image, and likeness compensation. A day before the Rebels landed two of the most coveted transf...
February 2, 2022
Sports Tech Summit Set To Take Place This Month
Using a groundbreaking Global 3-D Virtual event platform, the #GSTS2022 is poised to become the largest driver in the sports tech industry with over 2.5K industry professionals expected to join. The Global SportsTech Summit 2022 (#GSTS2022) will o...
February 1, 2022
PA Surgeon Pioneers Faster Recovering ACL Surgery
When a budding girls high school basketball player in Pennslyvania saw her season cut short due to a torn ACL during summer league play, Cayleigh Walker and her family turned to one of the best. Dr. Matthew A. Varacallo is the medical director of ...
February 1, 2022
Wisconsin Health Specialist Serving as Olympics Trainer
With less than three days until the start of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, more than Olympic athletes are preparing to perform on the world's stage. A recent story from WMTV NBC-15 in Wisconsin highlighted a University of Wisconsin health exer...
More than half — 54.6 percent — of the schools surveyed said they would be interested in offering esports to students if the FHSAA sanctioned the games.
FHSAA considers adding esports to athletic offerings
coachad.com
The FHSAA is considering adding esports to its athletic offerings afte...