Becoming a professional athlete is hard. Only 0.03 percent of high school basketball players will ever make it to the NBA, according to NCAA statistics. The reality is that most of us will never know what it’s like, but what if there was a way to experience this feeling. If you’re anything like me, you, too, […]
Each offseason, the NCAA Rules Committee sits down to weigh in on the temperature of college football. They decide what has worked well in the past, and what changes they may need to consider. On the docket this offseason is the use of technology for on the field use, and a laundry list of rule […]
The Ed O’Bannon versus NCAA case has changed the way that companies do business. After the District Courts ruled that the NCAA was in anti-trust violation for profiting from the likeness of athletes without compensation, the door was opened for new and innovative forms of payment for student-athletes. Founded in August of 2014, FanPay is […]
The 2015 Major League Baseball season is approaching; and as new Commissioner Rob Manfred settles into his office, he is faced with many challenges. While baseball fans around the country anticipate melting snow making way for green ball fields, Commissioner Manfred is trying to find a way to modernize “America’s pastime.” MLB is attempting to […]
Sporting retailer Under Armour added a little bit of insult to injury to its competitors last week, a day after the quickly growing sporting brand went on a bit of a shopping spree. Under Armour’s 2014 fourth quarter exceeded 2013’s figures by 31 percent, marking 19 consecutive quarters of 20 percent growth or more. The […]
