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Apr 12, 2024 · The Kansas men's basketball players reportedly landed more NIL money during the 2023-24 season than any other NCAA team. Despite Jayhawks players garnering around $4 million in NIL deals collectively, Kansas had a less than stellar season, getting bounced in the tournament in the Round of 32 by Gonzaga.

Oct 1, 2018 · Negligence lawsuits are quite common, particularly in the sports industry. Facility owner/operators are routinely sued by participants for injuries sustained while participating in a sport-related activity, or by spectators who incur harm at a sporting ev

Jan 10, 2025 · Officials at Lowell (Mass.) High School are expressing frustration after a new 36,000-square-foot, $400 million athletics center — the most expensive facilities project in the school's history — has been plagued with problems since it opened in 2022.

Feb 21, 2025 · This new campaign comes on the heels of and amid significant change across NCAA Division I athletics. This includes the advent of name, image and likeness (NIL), the increasing prevalence of student-athletes capitalizing on a nimbler transfer portal and the House v.NCAA settlement, which will grant D-I institutions the ability to directly share revenue (up to $20.5 million) with student ...

Feb 17, 2025 · College athletes “perform services for institutions in return for compensation and (are) subject to their control. "Thus, the broad language of … the Act, the policies underlying the NLRA, Board law, and the common law fully support the conclusion that certain (college athletes) are statutory employees, who have the right to act collectively to …

The deadline for D-I student-athletes to get their piece of the $2.8 billion house settlement pie is today. The NCAA is finalizing its massive antitrust settlement for NIL, and student-athletes who competed between 2016 – 2024 are eligible for payment.

Jan 27, 2025 · Calvert also pitched demolishing the current arena to repurpose the land. Calvert told Fox San Antonio, “Creating a graduate school with a baby animal nursery, building parking garages, and building more affordable housing could all be good solutions.”. Residents who attended the Town Hall had mixed feelings about the plans.

Apr 13, 2017 · Things in the sport, fitness and recreation industry have changed dramatically in the last 40 years — often through legal action. Here is my list of the most important legal cases involving sports, fitness and recreation over the past 40 years.

Jan 3, 2017 · In the ever-changing landscape of collegiate athletics, engaging fans has become more important than ever. There are countless ways for fans to consume sports content, and sports marketing administrators have to develop creative promotions to engage their fanbase in order to drive attendance.