Welp. Pandora's box is now open:
https://www.yahoo.com/sports/finall...s-to-make-money-on-their-names-142306697.html
“We approved legislation for student athletes to receive compensation for third-party endorsements,” said Ohio State athletic director Gene Smith.
Players are also allowed to retain "marketing agents"
The player would be able to retain a marketing agent to handle the deals. The school would be separate and “guardrails” (that word again) will be put in place to keep boosters out of this in the recruiting process. Athletes also can’t use school logos or uniforms — similar to the NFL or NBA.
How long before Scott Boras changes the print on his business cards?
https://www.yahoo.com/sports/finall...s-to-make-money-on-their-names-142306697.html
“We approved legislation for student athletes to receive compensation for third-party endorsements,” said Ohio State athletic director Gene Smith.
Players are also allowed to retain "marketing agents"
The player would be able to retain a marketing agent to handle the deals. The school would be separate and “guardrails” (that word again) will be put in place to keep boosters out of this in the recruiting process. Athletes also can’t use school logos or uniforms — similar to the NFL or NBA.
How long before Scott Boras changes the print on his business cards?
