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A member of the 2025 high school basketball class has signed his first NIL deal with a major clothing company.

High School Basketball Star Agrees to NIL Deal with Major Clothing Manufacturer

A top high school football recruit is taking full advantage of NIL deals before even committing to a college.

Top High School Football Recruit Adds Historic New NIL Revenue Stream

Arkansas State

Fayetteville, AR

The Arkansas Razorbacks are dipping back into the food and drink market with a new product benefitting their NIL collective.

Arkansas Razorbacks Releasing New Product Benefitting NIL Collective

Ohio State

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The Lantern

On Tuesday, licensed Ohio dispensaries began legally selling non-medical marijuana to consumers; however, the drug’s possession, growth and/or usage are still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus. Credit: Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS [Original caption: Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update Dallas’ charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including one that would ban police officers from arresting or citing people carrying less than four ounces of marijuana.] As of Tuesday, students 21 and older can now legally purchase marijuana in Ohio.

Dispensary sales of recreational marijuana began Tuesday; possession and usage still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus

South Bend, IN

102.5 The Bone

Notre Dame has suspended its men's swimming team for at least one academic year due to internal gambling violations, the university announced in a statement Thursday. Notre Dame is handing down the punishment as a result of numerous NCAA violations related to sports gambling, according to the university. Although the...

Notre Dame suspends men's swimming program for at least a year after gambling violations

Austin, TX

Star Texas quarterback and Heisman trophy hopeful Quinn Ewers has just signed a six-figure NIL deal with apparel company Rhoback.

Superstar Texas QB Quinn Ewers Signs Historic Six-Figure NIL deal

Kansas State

Darryn Peterson's college choice looks like it could come down to NIL money due to his previous decisions.

Five-Star High School Guard Previously Transferred to Benefit from NIL

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Sporting events are more than just a platform for fans to cheer on their favorite teams or athletes. They are a vibrant part of social life, where people of all ages and backgrounds come together to share in the excitement. Among these diverse crowds, you might notice a growing number of older women, often referred to as “cougars,” attending these events. But what draws these women to sporting arenas and stadiums? The reasons might surprise you.

4 surprising reasons cougars attend sporting events

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The Lens

This year’s area of low oxygen in the Gulf of Mexico is larger than average, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced on Thursday. The “dead zone” is approximately 6,705 square miles , as measured last week. Within NOAA’s 38 years of measuring the dead zone, this year’s assessment marks the 12th-largest area of low to no oxygen, which can kill fish and marine life.

Gulf ‘dead zone’ larger than average, larger than expected for 2024, scientists announce

Pocatello, ID

POCATELLO, Idaho – Idaho State Women's Basketball has announced the addition of Patrick Bowlin to the Bengal coaching staff for the 2024-25 season. Patrick comes to the Bengals after most recently serving as an assistant coach at Green Bay. "Our program has received a major boost with the addition of Patrick. He is bringing in a wealth of coaching experience and has worked under great mentors. I look forward to working with him as well as learning from him," remarked Head Coach Seton Sobolewski . Bowlin began his first season as the Assistant Coach for the Green Bay women's basketball...

Bengal Women’s Basketball Adds Bowlin to Coaching Staff

Lexington, KY

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Eleven former University of Kentucky athletes shattered a school record, earning 13 medals at the Paris Olympic Games. The former cast of Wildcats captured nine gold medals, two silver medals and two bronze.

Eleven former University of Kentucky athletes earn 13 medals at Olympics, a school record

Georgia State

The Current GA

Advanced Placement African American studies will be offered in Georgia high schools with state funding, Superintendent Richard Woods said Tuesday, but some members of both political parties are still wondering why there was ever any question.

Georgia schools chief reverses African American studies ‘mistake’

Daily Coffee Press

The chances for the tropical wave in the Atlantic developing have now risen to 80% over the next seven days. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) has advised that this disturbance could become the next tropical storm or hurricane within the coming days, potentially targeting the U.S. East Coast.

Tropical Wave That Could Impact Georgia Now Has 80% Chance of Development

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The women's professional game in England has entered a new era as an independent company, owned by the clubs, has assumed control from the FA.

Women’s professional game enters new era in England as WPLL assume control from FA

Only a day after announcing otherwise, Wednesday night the Georgia Department of Education said schools can receive state funding for an Advanced Placement African American History class if districts use a course code linked to an existing Black history course.

State superintendent backtracks, says AP African American History class can be funded

Stillwater, OK

Oklahoma State Athletics and Cowboy Sports Properties have renewed their seven-decade partnership with Stillwater Radio for another six years. Hot 93.7 (KSPI) will again serve as the flagship station for OSU Cowboy Football starting with the August 31 season opener. Hot 93.7 will also carry men’s basketball, baseball, and wrestling....

Stillwater Radio To Be Oklahoma State Flagship For 77th Year

Denver, CO

Idaho State soccer kicks off its 2024 regular season on August 15 against Colorado State, aiming for its first victories against both Colorado State and Denver, whom they face on August 18. The Bengals are historically 0-2 against Colorado State and 0-1 against Denver. Colorado State's Olivia Fout, who scored 12 goals in the 2023 season, and Denver's Liv Moritz, with seven goals, are key players to watch. The Bengals' season includes three away games before returning for their home opener against Oregon State on August 28.

Bengals Back On the Pitch

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NIL Having Major Impact Not Only on Players, But Stadiums and Facilities

The landscape of recruiting has changed with NIL deals, as stadium and facility designs are becoming even more...

NIL Having Major Impact Not Only on Players, But Stadiums and Facilities

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