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NCAA to soon pass name, image and likeness rules targeting boosters offering inducements to athletes

May 7, 2022Articles, College Baseball, College Football, FYI, NCAA, News, NIL, PressedCBSSports, Dennis Dodd, Name Image and Likeness, NCAA, NIL

An expedited NCAA enforcement process addressing name, image and likeness rights abuses is expected to pass as early as Monday, sources tell CBS Sports. Tap below to read the article.…

The Dude Effect: Experiencing Mississippi State’s Unrivaled College Baseball Atmosphere

May 4, 2022Articles, College Baseball, College World Series, Gameday, NCAA, Pressed, SEC, SEC BaseballButch Thompson, Chris Lemonis, College World Series, Joe Dier, Joslyn Stamp, Mississippi State Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldog Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldogs, NCAA, Omaha, SEC Baseball, SI for Kids

The largest on-campus stadium in the sport is the best place to watch a game. Well, other than Omaha. Tap below to read the article by Joslyn Stamp of SI…

Basketball player holding Miami, booster hostage, and it’s the NCAA’s fault | Opinion

April 29, 2022Articles, FYI, Media, NCAA, News, NIL, Pressed, Transfer PortalDan Wolken, Name Image and Likeness, NCAA, NIL, OpEd, Transfer Portal, University of Miami Hurricanes, USAToday

More on that Miami basketball player who says pay me more or I will leave. Tap below to read the OpEd by Dan Wolken of USAToday. https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/college/columnist/dan-wolken/2022/04/29/isaiah-wong-holding-miami-booster-hostage-because-nijel-pack-deal/9584410002/

NIL agent says Miami hoops star Isaiah Wong will enter transfer portal if NIL compensation isn’t increased

April 29, 2022Articles, FYI, Media, NCAA, NIL, Odds and Ends, PressedESPN, Isaiah Wong, Name Image and Likeness, NCAA, NIL, University of Miami Hurricanes

Miami Hurricanes guard Isaiah Wong will enter the transfer portal on Friday if his name, image and likeness (NIL) compensation isn't increased, his NIL agent, Adam Papas of NEXT Sports Agency, told ESPN…

NCAA president Mark Emmert steps down with delayed exit after 12 years leading association

April 26, 2022Articles, College Baseball, College Football, FYI, NCAA, News, PressedMark Emmert, NCAA, NCAA President

The NCAA announced Tuesday that long-time president Mark Emmert, 69, is stepping down from his role with the association. Tap below to read the article from CBSSports. https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/ncaa-president-mark-emmert-steps-down-with-delayed-exit-after-12-years-leading-association/

Govs make Baseball Coaching Change

April 26, 2022Articles, College Baseball, FYI, NCAA, NewsAustin Peay University Baseball, Interim Head Coach, Mississippi State Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldogs, NCAA, SEC Baseball, Trevor Fitts

Congratulations to former Mississippi State pitcher, and former #FearTheBeard leader Trevor Fitts on being named interim head baseball coach at Austin Peay University. Tap below to read the release. https://letsgopeay.com/news/2022/4/25/govs-to-make-baseball-coaching-change.aspx

Diamond Dawg Gameday: vs. Ole Miss (Governor’s Cup)

April 25, 2022Articles, College Baseball, Gameday, NCAA, Pressed, SEC, SEC BaseballGovernor's Cup, Mississippi State Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldog Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldogs, NCAA, Pearl MS, SEC, SEC Baseball

Mississippi State and Ole Miss will meet for a fourth straight game to face off for the Governor’s Cup at 6 p.m. CT on Tuesday, April 26, at Trustmark Park…

College football coaches eager to catch breath as transfer portal’s May 1 deadline pauses roster churn

April 24, 2022Articles, College Football, FYI, NCAA, Pressed, SEC Football, Transfer PortalNCAA, SEC, Transfer portal deadline

The game has changed significantly with roster management becoming more difficult than ever. Tap below to read the article by Dennis Dodd for CBSSports.com https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/college-football-coaches-eager-to-catch-breath-as-transfer-portals-may-1-deadline-pauses-roster-churn/

State To The Show Update: April 22

April 22, 2022Articles, College Baseball, FYI, Minor League Baseball, MLB, PressedMississippi State Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldog Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldogs

Here's the latest info on former Diamond Dogs in pro baseball. Tap below to see the article from the Mississippi State Athletics Department. https://hailstate.com/news/2022/4/22/baseball-statetotheshow-update-april-14.aspx

With NIL Money Comes an Inescapable Fact: Taxes Are Owed

April 18, 2022Articles, College Baseball, College Football, FYI, NCAA, News, NILBrendan Coffey, college athletes, Name Image and Likeness, NIL, SEC, Sportico, Taxes

College athletes last July finally got the right to make money off their name, image and likeness (NIL). They also won something else: the headache of filing and paying taxes. Tap below to…