The marketplace for college athletes to engage in Name/Image/Likeness (NIL) deals was created last year after the NCAA v. Alston case and now it seems like every college is ready to start spreading the wealth. There are already more than 100 “collectives” either in...
After the Covid-19 crisis left 1 in 5 Illinois children suffering from food insecurity, a group of nine University of Illinois football linemen have decided to use their celebrity to “Help Tackle Hunger” across the state. The “Help Tackle Hunger” program was the...
August 26, 2022 Open Letter from Josh Whitman Introducing NIL Impact To Fighting Illini everywhere, In just one year’s time, the name, image and likeness phenomenon (NIL) has transformed high-major collegiate athletics. The newly created opportunity for...
