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The College Sports Commission costs *how much*?!

The College Sports Commission costs *how much*?!

We learned a lot about the CSC this week, from costs to some finalized rules. We've also got some interesting reporting from Boise State, a new development at Michigan State and more.

Kyle Rowland
Kyle Rowland
A new "athlete" is earning big bucks in NIL. He's a citrus.

A new "athlete" is earning big bucks in NIL. He's a citrus.

Otto the Orange's recent NIL deal marks the fourth time a mascot has inked a contract. Here's how a mascot NIL deal works, and why companies and schools think they're worth it.

Kyle Rowland
Kyle Rowland
Is Wisconsin serious about winning football games?

Is Wisconsin serious about winning football games?

It's tempting to blame Luke Fickell for the Badgers' struggles — but financial shortcuts have been a real problem in Wisconsin's athletic department. Plus: Purdue attempts a turnaround under Barry Odom, Jeremiah Smith's latest big NIL deal and more.

Kyle Rowland
Kyle Rowland
Is amateurism dead in college hoops?

Is amateurism dead in college hoops?

This season, there will be several players taking the court who've followed similar, unorthodox paths: from the NBA's G League to college basketball. Plus: A strange take from Clemson baseball, a look at Vanderbilt's GM and more.

Kyle Rowland
Kyle Rowland
The SCORE Act is unconstitutional

The SCORE Act is unconstitutional

Congress seems to be having a hard time lining up the votes to pass the SCORE Act — but even if it did have enough support, the bill faces another major problem.

Sam C. Ehrlich
Sam C. Ehrlich
A state known for churning out top recruits has legalized high school NIL — for now, at least

A state known for churning out top recruits has legalized high school NIL — for now, at least

A lawsuit prompted a temporary restraining order in Ohio, allowing high school athletes to sign NIL deals. How will the situation continue to unfold?

Kyle Rowland
Kyle Rowland
The UNC road trip no one expected ... to Saudi Arabia

The UNC road trip no one expected ... to Saudi Arabia

Let's dive into the biggest headlines of the week, from Mike Lombardi's meeting with the PIF to jersey patches and more.

Kyle Rowland
Kyle Rowland
Your school's fiercest rivalry is for sale, just like everything else in college sports

Your school's fiercest rivalry is for sale, just like everything else in college sports

Two decades ago, the idea of selling a rivalry game induced pearl-clutching and pushback. These days, everyone from credit unions to the coal lobbyists has bought a matchup.

Kyle Rowland
Kyle Rowland
Could the Auburn-Baylor neutral-site 'NIL game' be the start of a trend?

Could the Auburn-Baylor neutral-site 'NIL game' be the start of a trend?

... And would that trend be good for college football? Plus more on Maine's decision to opt in to revenue sharing, Cody Campbell's commercial and more.

Kyle Rowland
Kyle Rowland
A retired grain merchant, 25 years of FOIA requests and a push for transparent rev-sharing contracts

A retired grain merchant, 25 years of FOIA requests and a push for transparent rev-sharing contracts

In South Carolina, a battle is brewing over public universities' secrecy about how much they're paying athletes. Plus a look at Rutgers' new AD, Arch Manning's woes and more.

Kyle Rowland
Kyle Rowland
Commercializing tradition: How schools are milking revenue from everything in sight

Commercializing tradition: How schools are milking revenue from everything in sight

From press conferences to wine-tasting events to concerts, if there's a revenue opportunity, college sports leaders will find it.

Kyle Rowland
Kyle Rowland
Who's got a lower approval rating than Congress? The CSC, maybe.

Who's got a lower approval rating than Congress? The CSC, maybe.

The College Sports Commission is full of “smart people, but set up to fail,” a source told NIL Wire. So what gives?

Kyle Rowland
Kyle Rowland
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