by Ezra Jorgensen | May 27, 2024 | Financial, NCAA, NIL Tax Preparation, Social Media & NIL, Women
Sue Bird can relate to Caitlin Clark’s early frustrations about losing in the WNBA. But Bird knows from experience how things could change for the much-talked about rookie. Now 43, Bird came out of UConn where she won two NCAA titles and only lost four...
by Ezra Jorgensen | May 24, 2024 | College, Financial, Legal, NCAA, NIL Tax Preparation, Recruiting, Social Media & NIL
According to CBS, “The legal settlement is transformative for players because not only will past athletes be compensated for prior restrictions on earning from their name, image, and likeness (NIL) via the $2.8 billion settlement, but the agreement sets the stage...
by Ezra Jorgensen | May 24, 2024 | Colorado, Financial, Legal, NIL Tax Preparation, Player Profile, Social Media & NIL
University of Colorado football player Shilo Sanders, son of CU head coach Deion Sanders, filed a bankruptcy proceeding to avoid a Texas court judgment against him in favor of a former high school security guard in the amount of $11.89 million. John Darjean was a...
by Ezra Jorgensen | May 24, 2024 | All State, College, Financial, Legal, NCAA, NIL Tax Preparation, Recruiting, Social Media & NIL
The NCAA and its power conferences agreed on Thursday to allow college athletes to receive pay directly from the universities they compete for, setting up a potential break from the organization’s century-old system of amateurism. The two sides in the House...
by Ezra Jorgensen | May 22, 2024 | College, Financial, NIL Tax Preparation, Social Media & NIL
A local law firm is entering into its third year of NIL partnerships with local high school and college athletes, who wish to stay in-state. KATC’s Anna Fischer spoke with the first female athlete, who was offered one of these deals. “It’s definitely...