Recent developments affecting student athlete compensation - a podcast by Chris Dix
from 2020-04-28T21:37:37
This episode features recent developments in student athlete compensation, including (i) high school basketball players deciding to skip college and go directly to the NBA's G League, (ii) a new social media platform (TSU) that may help college athletes generate greater revenue, (iii) a report from the Knight Commission discussing recommendations for allowing college athletes to receive compensation for their Name Image & Likeness (NIL) and (iv) the current status of college athlete compensation in the state of Florida. This episode also includes a brief discussion about the legalization of sports betting in Florida.
Show Notes:
1. High school basketball players going pro
2. How much is a 5-star recruit worth to a college football program?
3. Tiki Barber promotes new social media platform TSU
https://popculture.com/sports/news/tiki-barber-college-athletes-paid-tsu-social-media-platform/
4. TSU
5. Knight Commission links:
5a. Introductory Video by Elizabeth Beisel and David Robinson
5b. Principles
5c. Examples
6. College Athlete Compensation Bill Passes in Florida
https://floridapolitics.com/archives/323384-legislature-passes-college-athlete-pay-bill
7. Status of Legalization of Sports Betting in Florida
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