by Brittany Zion | Jul 18, 2024 | Blog, College, Eccker Insights, International, Legal, NCAA, North Carolina, Social Media & NIL, Student-Athlete
In a landmark move for international student-athletes, Kieron Van Wyk has become the first golfer and only the fourth foreign national to receive a Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) exemption. Van Wyk, hailing from South Africa, has been granted a P-1A visa, enabling...
by Brittany Zion | Apr 9, 2024 | All State, Blog, Collective, Eccker Insights, High School, NCAA, Parent, Recruiting, Student-Athlete
Since its debut in late 2018, the NCAA Transfer Portal has helped redefine the landscape of college football, revolutionizing how student-athletes navigate their collegiate careers and offering unprecedented flexibility and opportunities for players to explore new...
by Brittany Zion | Nov 7, 2023 | Administrator, All State, Blog, Coach, College, Eccker Insights, NCAA, Parent, Recruiting, Student-Athlete
Since the landmark Supreme Court decision that ushered in a new era in collegiate and high school athletics, Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) has dominated headlines. While it’s true that NIL altered the landscape and changed the game of college recruiting, it doesn’t...
by Brittany Zion | Mar 3, 2023 | Blog, California, Collective, Eccker Insights, Giving Back, High School, NCAA, Player Profile, Student-Athlete, Texas
In June 2022, the Name Image and Likeness awards, hosted by the NIL Summit, honored its first-ever Male Athlete of the Year. The winner? UCLA Football quarterback and Texas high school standout Chase Griffin. Photo Credit: IG: @ChaseQB11 The award recognizes the...
by Brittany Zion | Feb 15, 2023 | Administrator, All State, Blog, Coach, College, Compliance, Eccker Insights, High School, Legal, NCAA, Parent, Student-Athlete
Once again, things have changed in the NIL landscape, thanks to a new bylaw that went into effect on January 1, 2023. The NCAA and its enforcement staff can now use circumstantial evidence, like a news story or tip, to presume a school violated NCAA rules. Previously,...
