NIL Era marks beginning of end for college athletes being treated unfairly

By Gary Parrish, CBS Sports: The announcement came Wednesday, mid-afternoon, roughly nine hours before college athletics changed significantly. Jordan Bohannon, a sixth-year basketball player at Iowa, let it be known that he would be signing autographs at a local fireworks stand on the first day in history that NCAA student-athletes are legally allowed to profit from their name, image and likeness. He got paid to be there.

 

This is, quite literally, what the NCAA has forever fought against.




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