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Illinois becomes 25th state to allow high schoolers to benefit from NIL

The state of Illinois has joined 24 other states and Washington D.C. in voting to allow high school athletes to benefit from NIL. Just in the last month, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and Maryland approved NIL. Then, just this week, Illinois became the latest to join. In Illinois, 419 member schools voted in favor, while 50 voted against and…

December 21, 20220Comments ByBryce Lazenby

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Cal State Northridge commit Tommy Goodin joins Wraith Sports Group for NIL representation

Cal State Northridge commit Tommy Goodin signed with the sports and marketing agency Wraith Sports Group for NIL representation. Goodin, who is a junior at Adolfo Camarillo High School in California, will work with Josh Escovedo and Andrew Rogers from Wraith Sports Group. In the announcement, the sports and marketing agency also announced that Goodin…

December 19, 20220Comments ByDan Canova

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Maryland joins list of states to allow NIL activity at high school level

Add Maryland to the list of states that’ll allow NIL activities at the high school level without losing eligibility. It will be the 24th state to be exact. The policy in Maryland shares a lot of similarities with many of the states that have revised their handbooks and guidelines in 2022. RELATED: Tennessee Secondary School…

December 16, 20220Comments BySameer Kumar

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Bronny James signs with Klutch Sports for NIL representation

A day after LeBron James’ youngest son, Bryce, signed with Klutch Sports for NIL representation, his eldest son, Bronny James, who sports his father's name, followed in his younger brother’s footsteps. Bronny, a four-star guard who is a senior at Sierra Canyon School in Chatsworth, California, signed with Klutch Sports, the agency announced on Twitter.…

December 13, 20220Comments ByDan Canova

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Five-star recruit Samson Okunlola known as ‘Pancake Honcho’ promotes Kodiak Cakes

Samson Okunlola is known as Pancake Honcho. The senior offensive lineman at Thayer Academy in Brockton, Massachusetts is a dominating figure on the football field, with the nickname representative of his distinct ability to pancake defenders. While the jury is still out as to whether his pancake game in the kitchen is as good, Kodiak…

December 13, 20220Comments BySteven McAvoy

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Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association approves NIL at high school level

Times are changing in the NIL space for high school sports in Tennessee. On Thursday, the unanimous vote by the Legislative Council for the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association (TSSAA) approved NIL rights for its athletes. This vote is a big win for the state, as it allows high school student-athletes to immediately be allowed…

December 9, 20220Comments ByAbby McAleer

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Four-star recruit Rodney Gallagher inks deal as Pennsylvania amends NIL policy

Rodney Gallagher made NIL history on Wednesday. The four-star West Virginia commit signed the first-ever NIL deal in the state of Pennsylvania, inking an endorsement deal with The Pavement Group, just hours after the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA) passed an amendment legalizing high school athletes to monetize their name, image and likeness. RELATED: Washington…

December 8, 20220Comments BySteven McAvoy

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Duke commit Jared McCain joins Excel Sports Management for NIL representation

Duke commit Jared McCain continues to build his growing NIL brand. McCain, a five-star recruit who has more than 2.2 million followers on his social media platforms, signed with Excel Sports Management for NIL representation. Since enrolling at Duke, McCain hasn’t had any issues with signing deals – he most recently partnered with Champ Sports…

November 21, 20220Comments ByDan Canova

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NFHS addresses growing high school NIL landscape with educational course

At the high school level, state athletic associations across the nation have been vocal toward welcoming the NIL era with open arms. Following the announcement that Pennsylvania will allow NIL earlier in November, 40% of the United States have developed rules and regulations allowing athletes to be compensated based on their name, image and likeness.…

November 10, 20220Comments BySteven McAvoy

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Washington becomes 20th state to allow high school NIL deals

The NIL industry continues to develop quickly after a little more than a year since coming into effect. College athletes across the country have benefitted from this name, image, and likeness that was legalized. Lately, more and more states are allowing high school athletes to also reap the benefits from the NIL deals. Now, there…

October 28, 20220Comments ByMatt Wadleigh

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