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From the Basketball Court to Spokane County Superior Court: Tyon Grant-Foster Granted Injunction to Play for Gonzaga
Playing History Tyon Grant-Foster is no stranger to NCAA men’s basketball. Grant-Foster began his collegiate basketball career as a member of the class of 2018, playing two seasons at Indian Hills Community College (a non-NCAA institution) before transferring to Kansas for the 2020-2021 season. Following his stint at Kansas, Grant-Foster transferred to DePaul. During DePaul’s first game of the season, he collapsed. Grant-Foster’s next 16 months were full of medical testing an
Shelby Stevens
Nov 10, 20253 min read


The Rise of Girl’s Flag Football
Where it Began Women’s flag football has been around since the 1970s, but it has never really gained much traction until now. The amount...
Gwyn Geressy
Sep 29, 20253 min read


Duke Dunks on Counterfeiters
Duke University, one of the most prestigious colleges in the United States and home to one of the country’s most famous basketball...
Chris D'Avanzo
Sep 24, 20254 min read


Youth Soccer to the NWSL: The Trend of Young Athletes Waiving College Eligibility
There is no doubt women's soccer has rapidly evolved in both skill and popularity, leading to more opportunities for women to reach the...
Mikayla Yarwood
Sep 24, 20253 min read


Former Stanford Football Coach Files Defamation Suit
While the Stanford football has struggled on the football field over recent years, the program has generated no shortage of headlines...

Brendan Bell
Aug 19, 20254 min read


New Name Who This? Mid Major Conference Making a Name For Themselves
Staying competitive in an ever-changing world of collegiate athletics is about having an identity, strategy, brand, and a willingness to...
Chris D'Avanzo
Jul 26, 20253 min read


$28 Million and a Dream: How NIL Is Redefining College Football’s Power Structure
Texas Tech’s football program is making headlines, and not for the reasons most fans would expect. According to reports, the Red Raiders’...
Chris D'Avanzo
Jul 19, 20253 min read


(Anti) Trust Me: Why the NIL Clearinghouse is Headed for Antitrust Trouble
The moment everyone has been waiting for has finally arrived—the settlement in House v. NCAA has been approved. Athletic directors,...
Davis Bax
Jun 21, 20254 min read


The Collapse of Amateurism in the NIL Era
The NCAA’s transfer portal was created to give student-athletes greater autonomy, the freedom to explore new opportunities and make...
Sade Frazier
May 15, 20254 min read


The Iamaleava Fiasco: NIL Chaos, Athlete Employment, and Buyout Buzz – What’s Next for College Sports?
In the midst of the college football Name, Image, and Likeness (“NIL”) era, nothing says “we need some guardrails” quite like the...
Ben Parker
May 8, 20254 min read


Pay, Play, and Parting Ways: The Iamaleava NIL Transfer Saga
I. Background Although Nico Iamaleava dominated headlines in the past month before transferring to UCLA, it is his younger...
Andrew Majka-Sunde
May 8, 20257 min read


Proposed Legislation Seeks to Change College Sports Landscape
A new bill introduced by U.S. Rep. Michael Baumgartner (R-Wash.) takes aim at the current college athletics landscape and proposes...
Cassandra Devaney
Apr 22, 20252 min read


Pawn or Sacrificial Lamb? Former Tennessee Coach Seeks $100 Million in Lawsuit Against NCAA
On Thursday, March 27, 2025 , former University of Tennessee head coach Jeremy Pruitt filed a lawsuit against the NCAA, claiming he was...
Katherine Vescio
Apr 6, 20253 min read


Beyond the Court: NIL, Student Managers, and the Expanding Definition of Marketability in College Sports
When the NCAA made the groundbreaking decision to allow student-athletes to profit from their Name, Image, and Likeness (“NIL”), it...
Andrew Majka-Sunde
Apr 4, 20254 min read
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