Virginia Becomes the First State in History to Allow Schools to Pay Athletes for NIL

As of yesterday morning, April 18, Virginia has enacted a pioneering law allowing their colleges/universities to compensate athletes through name, image, and likeness (NIL) deals, signaling a notable progression towards the commercialization of college sports. Beginning July 1, this legislation stands as the first of its kind to prevent NCAA penalties against schools compensating athletesContinue reading “Virginia Becomes the First State in History to Allow Schools to Pay Athletes for NIL”