Former Michigan State and Detroit Lions wide receiver Charles Rogers has passed away at the age of 38 reportedly from liver failure. The news was confirmed by his old Saginaw High School coach Don Durrett when speaking to a local paper. “I’ll tell you, he was—and I’m including Flint, too, since I coached at Flint […]
The NCAA has come to a unanimous decision to allow college athletes to profit from their name, image and likeness. The board has now directed the three levels of college sports to promptly begin figuring out how to update their rules in a way that maintains a difference between collegiate sports and professional sports. According […]
Tim Tebow is a college football legend; there is no doubt about that. The former Florida Gator found himself the subject of discussion after comments he made on ESPN’s First Take. While discussing the new California law allowing college athletes to make money off their likeness, Tebow’s white privilege was on full display. The now […]
The California State Assembly has approved SB 206, this bill will allow college student athletes to profit off of their likeness, which means they will be able to sign autographs for money, sell their game worn apparel, and personal equipment for money. One interesting thing this appears to do is open up the doors for […]
According to USA Today, the NCAA has announced changes to its “approved” agent criteria. NBA Draft-declared players are now allowed to hire agents in an adviser role and still preserve their NCAA eligibility. That criteria included an educational requirement of a Bachelor’s degree. The move is thought to be in response to agent Rich Paul […]
Today’s athlete takes control of their career, and they understand their worth. Professional teams and the NCAA dictating the experience of those on the field and court driving the profit, is slowly but surely becoming a thing of the past. R.J. Hampton is the latest piece of evidence that players are taking ownership of their […]
It’s no secret, student-athletes should be paid, if not for just their services in whatever sport they are playing, but for their likeness as well. According to the NCAA that as of now that is a no, but that might possibly be changing as the organization is considering making some much-needed adjustments. According to reports, […]
Silver will be present tomorrow night in Chicago for the 2019 NBA Draft Lottery.
Virginia fans you can now breathe, it took an overtime nail biter, but the Cavaliers outlasted the Texas Tech Raiders 85-77 securing its first NCAA National Championship. Virginia pretty much controlled the game throughout regulation with things getting very interesting in the closing minutes of the second half. Texas Tech battled back to take the […]
The NCAA Tournament is one of the biggest sports events of the year, and it's made memorable by the unbelievable upsets.
With the bracket set on Selection Sunday, the world prepares for the start of the NCAA Tournament, which kicks off on March 22.
