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Hunter Hines’ clutch eighth inning blast pushes Yarmouth-Dennis to first win

June 12, 2023College Baseball, NCAA, News, Pressed, Reports, SEC BaseballHunter Hines, Mississippi State Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldogs, SEC Baseball, YD Red Sox

The bottom of the eighth initially felt deflating. The Red Sox just surrendered two runs on two errors and had relinquished a once 5-0 lead. Shortly after, Hunter Hines stepped…

Texas A&M legend makes final ballot for Hall of Fame selection

June 10, 2023Awards, College Football, NCAA, Pressed, ReportsAggiesWire, Jackie Sherrill, Jarrett Johnson, Texas A&M Hall of Fame, Texas Sports Hall of Fame, Waco TX

Texas A&M Hall of Famer Jackie Sherrill has made the final cut in the 2024 Texas Sports Hall of Fame ballot. Tap below to read the report by Jarrett Johnson…

IRS Says Donations Made to Nonprofit NIL Collectives Are Not Tax Exempt

June 10, 2023College Baseball, College Basketball, College Football, NCAA, NIL, Pressed, ReportsIRS, Name Image and Likeness, NIL, Non profit NIL, Ross Dellenger, Sports Illustrated, Tax deductions

In news that could rock the world of name, image and likeness, the Internal Revenue Service suggests that nonprofit NIL collectives offering tax deductions could be breaking the law. Tap…

NCAA made a ‘big mistake’ by not setting up framework for NIL compensation, new president says

June 9, 2023FYI, NCAA, NIL, Pressed, ReportsCharlie Baker, Name Image and Likeness, NCAA, NCAA Baseball, NCAA Football, NIL, NIL Compensation, Ralph D Russo, SEC, The Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — NCAA President Charlie Baker said Thursday he wants a federal law to regulate the way college athletes can be compensated for endorsement deals that creates a registry…

NIL Summit generates predictions of more dramatic changes on college landscape

June 6, 2023College Baseball, College Basketball, College Football, NCAA, NIL, Pressed, Reports, SECAssociated Press, Charles Odum, Name Image and Likeness, NCAA, NIL, NIL Summit, SEC

ATLANTA (AP) — Only days before a contingent of Southeastern Conference coaches and administrators will ask for federal help in regulating the expanding ability of college athletes to earn money…

California Assembly passes bill allowing college athletes to be paid by schools

June 1, 2023College Baseball, College Basketball, College Football, NCAA, News, Pressed, ReportsCalifornia Assembly, college athletes, legislation, NCAA, Revenue Sharing, Steve Berkowitz, USAToday

The California Assembly on Thursday narrowly voted to approve legislation that would create the unprecedented opportunity for college athletes in the state to receive payments from their schools based on…

SEC commissioner Greg Sankey decries state-by-state NIL laws, calls for uniformity

May 30, 2023Articles, College Baseball, College Basketball, College Football, NCAA, NIL, PressedAndrew Graham, Greg Sankey, NCAA, NIL, NIL Practices, NIL Standards, ON3, SEC, SEC Commissioner

There is a growing chorus of coaches and administrators across college sports clamoring for national standards in NIL practices. SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey has taken up his part. Tap below…

2023 SEC Baseball Community Service Team Announced

May 17, 2023Articles, Awards, College Baseball, NCAA, News, Pressed, SEC BaseballCommunity Service Team, Luke Hancock, Mississippi State Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldog Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldogs, SEC Baseball

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (May 17, 2023)----- In a continuing effort to recognize the accomplishments of student-athletes beyond the field of competition, the Southeastern Conference has highlighted a Community Service Team for…

Diamond Dawgs Place Three on Academic All-District Team

May 16, 2023Articles, Awards, College Baseball, NCAA, Pressed, SEC BaseballAcademic All-District, Bryce Chance, Cade Smith, College Sports Communicators, Kellum Clark, Mississippi State Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldog Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldogs

STARKVILLE – Mississippi State baseball placed three student-athletes on the Collegiate Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team, which was announced Tuesday (May 16). Tap to read the release from Mississippi State…

Zac Selmon Formally Announces Additions To Leadership Team

May 11, 2023Articles, NCAA, News, PressedJoey Bailey, Mississippi State Athletics, Zac Selmon

STARKVILLE – Mississippi State Director of Athletics Zac Selmon has formally announced the additions of Joey Bailey as Deputy Athletics Director for Strategic Initiatives and Administration, and Tom Greene as…