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Michigan college athlete starts service to help other athletes cash in on their NIL
Read full article: Michigan college athlete starts service to help other athletes cash in on their NILThe wall has come tumbling down and you’ll hear a new word in amateur sports: NIL which stands for name, image, and likeness.
M-Den partners with University of Michigan to sell custom jerseys for first time
Read full article: M-Den partners with University of Michigan to sell custom jerseys for first timeUniversity of Michigan fans will now be able to wear a jersey sporting the name of their favorite athlete, thanks to new laws surrounding college sports.
Concordia University Ann Arbor coaches share do’s and don’ts of college recruiting process
Read full article: Concordia University Ann Arbor coaches share do’s and don’ts of college recruiting processHear from several athletic coaches at CUAA about what athletes should and shouldn't do during the recruitment process.
Concordia University Ann Arbor coaches share do’s and don’ts of college recruiting process
Read full article: Concordia University Ann Arbor coaches share do’s and don’ts of college recruiting processHear from several athletic coaches at CUAA about what athletes should and shouldn't do during the recruitment process.
‘This is what we do.’ Concordia University Ann Arbor athletic trainers respond to COVID-19 challenge
Read full article: ‘This is what we do.’ Concordia University Ann Arbor athletic trainers respond to COVID-19 challengeCUAA athletic trainers help keep athletes going strong during the pandemic.
Gov. Whitmer signs bills allowing college athletes in Michigan to make money off name, image, likeness
Read full article: Gov. Whitmer signs bills allowing college athletes in Michigan to make money off name, image, likenessGretchen Whitmer has signed two bills that will allow college athletes in Michigan to make money off of their own name, image, likeness and reputation. Michigan is among the first states to allow student athletes to earn such compensation. It’s the first time in state history that college players can financially benefit from their sport while attending school. The bills allow players from any sport in all divisions to use agents to earn money from their own image, name, or likeness. “I am proud to sign this bipartisan legislation today on behalf of our current and future student athletes,” Whitmer said.
Michigan House passes bills to let college athletes be paid
Read full article: Michigan House passes bills to let college athletes be paidLANSING, Mich. (AP) Colleges athletes could be paid for the use of their names, images or likeness rights under bipartisan legislation approved Wednesday by the Michigan House, which overwhelmingly sent the bills to the Senate for consideration. The measures would prohibit in-state schools, the NCAA and athletic conferences from blocking student-athletes from being compensated. They also would no longer make it a crime for agents to enter into contracts with student-athletes. This is all about treating all students fairly, including our student-athletes, said a sponsor, Rep. Brandt Iden of Kalamazoo County's Oshtemo Township, who played tennis at Kalamazoo College. He has said players are the driving force behind billions in revenue for the NCAA, universities and colleges.