Recently I finally took the leap and wrote/ #amquerying a rugby romance as a former player. It feels so much more prevalent now after Quinnipiac University's announcement. Also, if you don’t follow @ilonamaher.bsky.social what are you doing with your life? #rugby #romance #collegeathletes

It starts here.

Varsity Nights — Episode 1 is live.

New team. New rules.

You’re either in… or you’re watching from the outside.

#VarsityNights
#SwimTeam
#CollegeAthletes
#LockerRoom
#NewSeries

It wasn’t supposed to feel like this.

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#CollegeAthletes
#SwimTeam
#DormLife
#StorySeries

I notice more than I say.

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#CollegeAthletes
#SwimTeam
#DormLife
#StorySeries

It’s different here.
Not worse. Not better.
Just… new

#VarsityNights
#CollegeAthletes
#SwimTeam
#CampusLife
#FreshmanYear

More Than the Game: How Female College Athletes Navigate Visibility, Leadership, and Representation… When Southern Oregon University women’s basketball player Sage Winslow walks into the gym, she is not just expected to compete. She is…

Female athletes aren’t just competing; they’re constantly representing, leading, and building their image at the same time. I explored how NIL and visibility are shaping that experience at SOU 👇
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Beyond the Big Deals: The Uneven Reality of NIL for Small-School College Athletes When Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) policies were introduced in 2021, they were celebrated as a breakthrough for college athletes. For the…

NIL was meant to empower college athletes—but the reality isn’t the same for everyone.

Athletes from smaller schools share how NIL affects opportunity, pressure, and priorities beyond the spotlight.

Read more: medium.com/@samfongs/be...

#NIL #CollegeAthletes #COMM206 #NCAA #NAIA

Ryde Launches Innovative Collegiate Program to Empower College Athletes with Real-World Skills Ryde partners with Baylor Athletics to launch a new collegiate program. This initiative aims to empower college athletes by enhancing their personal brand and professional skills.

Ryde Launches Innovative Collegiate Program to Empower College Athletes with Real-World Skills #USA #Waco #Ryde #Baylor #CollegeAthletes

The Weight of Wet Asphalt | Boys Love (BL) Stories. Unbound. A university runner, haunted by past trauma, struggles through a spring training session, finding unexpected, intense connection with his seemingly impassive teammate.

Rain, sweat, and electric glances. Jeff’s trying to outrun his past, but August is right there, pulling him forward. This Sports BL chapter is pure high-stakes, raw connection. #SportsBL #TraumaHealing #ElectricRomance #CollegeAthletes #SpringTraining

The Weight of Wet Asphalt | Boys Love (BL) Stories. Unbound. A university runner, haunted by past trauma, struggles through a spring training session, finding unexpected, intense connection with his seemingly impassive teammate.

Rain, sweat, and electric glances. Jeff’s trying to outrun his past, but August is right there, pulling him forward. This Sports BL chapter is pure high-stakes, raw connection. #SportsBL #TraumaHealing #ElectricRomance #CollegeAthletes #SpringTraining

Join us on Thursday, December 18, 2025 – 2:00-3:30 p.m. ET for Webinar 52, Enforcement of NCAA Rules and NIL Enforcement in the New and Dynamic World of Intercollegiate Athletics.
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#NIL #CollegeAthletes #CollegeSportsCommission

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#citycouncil #collegeathletes #athleticdirectors

House GOP forced to cancel vote on new Trump bill House Republicans were forced on Wednesday to cancel an upcoming vote on the SCORE Act, a controversial piece of legislation backed by President Donald Trump that would give a sweetheart deal to colle...

House GOP forced to cancel vote on new Trump bill

#SCORE #Exploitation #CollegeAthletes #GOPLiesAboutEverything

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Opportunity or Concern? NIL Allows Student Athletes to Earn Money Nationwide By Melanie Baltazar and Jorge Velasquez Soriano | December 01, 2025

Have you heard about NIL and how it affects Universities?

medium.com/@jvela25/opp...
#uicdigital #Collegeathletes

This Thursday! On November 20th from 11AM-12:30PM join as top leaders in sports broadcasting dissect the seismic shifts shaping college athletics.

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#AthleteRights #CollegeAthletes #NCAA #AthleteWellness #NIL #TitleIX

Join us in Webinar 51 as top leaders in sports broadcasting dissect the shifts shaping college athletics and explore the new media landscape.

Register or read more: conta.cc/47vMk98

#AthleteRights #CollegeAthletes #NCAA #AthleteWellness #NIL #TitleIX

Join us on Thursday, November 20th from 11AM-12:30PM as top leaders in sports broadcasting dissect the seismic shifts shaping college athletics.

Register or read more below:
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#AthleteRights #CollegeAthletes #NCAA #AthleteWellness #NIL #TitleIX

Join us in Webinar 51 as top leaders in sports broadcasting dissect the shifts shaping college athletics and explore the new media landscape.

Register or read more: conta.cc/47vMk98

#AthleteRights #CollegeAthletes #NCAA #AthleteWellness #NIL #TitleIX

Military influencers are taking over social media. The Pentagon is at a loss on how to handle them. Military influencers are all over social media, posting daily military life, or political or sexual content. It's causing a headache for the Pentagon.

"A comparison to #collegeathletes is instructive. Since 2021, the #NCAA has allowed players to earn money from their name, image, and likeness ( #NIL), reflecting a wider cultural shift in how Americans define work, personal value, and self-promotion." #militaryinfluencers
#activedutymilitary

Travis Barker's daughter, Alabama, publicly accuses a college athlete of a "calculated" cheating scandal. She claims the betrayal was massive, sending social media into a frenzy.

#AlabamaBarker #CheatingScandal #CollegeAthletes

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The SAFE Act advances athlete protections in college sports, expanding Olympic sport funding, ensuring medical coverage, and regulating agents. The Drake Group supports this act.

Read more: conta.cc/41PW8HL

#SAFEAct #CollegeAthletes #AthleteRights #NCAA #CollegeSports

The SCORE Act gives the NCAA unchecked power, strips athletes of rights, locks in harmful pay-for-play practices, and undermines Title IX.
The Drake Group opposes this bill.

Read full report: conta.cc/41PW8HL

#NCAA #AthleteRights #CollegeAthletes #AthleteWellness #TitleIX

The House v. NCAA settlement leaves athletes behind, raising red flags on NIL + Title IX.

The Drake Group’s new report breaks down athlete objections, incl. Olivia Dunne’s submission.

Read more here: conta.cc/41PW8HL

#NCAA #AthleteWellness #CollegeAthletes #NIL #TitleIX

In March of 2025, TDG examined the documents submitted as objections to and comments on the proposed settlement of House v. NCAA, our analysis also details the concerns of 370 athletes.
Read more below:
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#CollegeAthletes #AthleteWellness #NCAA #NIL

This Thursday! Tune in for Webinar # 49, Brain Injury in Sport: How We Have Failed Athletes and Their Families on September 18th, 2025, at 2:00 - 3:30 PM EST.

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#CollegeAthletics #CollegeAthletes #AthleteWellness

Attorney Asher Gregg breaks down what NIL—Name, Image, and Likeness—actually stands for and how it impacts college athletes.

#NILExplained #CollegeAthletes #NCAA #SportsBusiness #AthleteMarketing

The approval of the House v. NCAA (incl. the Power 5 conferences) raises serious concerns that Power 5 schools are neglecting their Title IX obligations for female athletes. Read more below:
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#AthleteWellness #AthleteRights #NCAA #TitleIX #CollegeAthletes

The Webinar Series on Critical Issues in College Sports has returned with Webinar 49, Brain Injury in Sport: How We Have Failed Athletes and Their Families on September 18th, 2025 at 2:00 - 3:30 PM EST.
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#CollegeAthletics #AthleteWellness #CollegeAthletes

College athletes now face pro-level pressure – contracts, NIL money, media, and academics – without the mental training to match. The real gap in college sports isn’t physical. It’s cognitive. buff.ly/HJ2cTAe

#CollegeAthletes #MentalPerformance #AcademicAthlete #NIL #StudentAthlete #CollegeSports