Florida State’s baseball team is picking up right where it left off. After reaching the semifinals of the 2024 College Baseball World Series, the Seminoles have come out swinging this season, starting with an impressive 11-0 record. Currently ranked No. 6 in the nation by ESPN and the NCAA,
For FGCU to punch their ticket to March Madness, they need to navigate some serious obstacles in the ASUN Tournament and it’s not just about Xs and Os. The road to the Big Dance isn’t paved with highlight dunks and buzzer-beaters (okay, maybe a few) but with grit,
FGCU’s Unique Approach to NIL Unlike powerhouse schools rolling in multimillion-dollar booster funds, FGCU takes a community-first approach. Enter SWFL Flight Crew, a local NIL collective that connects student athletes with businesses, fans, and nonprofits. Think of it as crowdfunding meets sponsorships. Alumni, die-hard Eagles fans, and local companies
What Is NIL? NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) grants student-athletes the right to profit from their personal brand. Before 2021, NCAA regulations prevented athletes from earning money through endorsements, autographs, or advertisements. That changed when the NCAA implemented new policies, allowing college athletes to monetize their NIL rights. The result?
Introduction The NFL isn’t just about X’s and O’s—it’s also a high-stakes business shaped by complex legal, financial, and contractual rules. These regulations influence everything from blockbuster free-agent signings to salary cap strategies and even player disputes. Whether you're an agent, general manager,
Introduction: The Business Behind the Game Building a championship team isn’t just about talent—it’s about mastering the NBA’s legal, financial, and contractual landscape. Every blockbuster trade, surprising free-agent signing, and head-scratching roster move is dictated by a web of salary cap rules, exceptions, and contract structures.
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