Charles Barkley slams NCAA head for wanting help from ‘awful’ politicians
"Democrats and Republicans. They're all crooks."
"Democrats and Republicans. They're all crooks."
"Audiences just love mic’d up content. They just love when the athletes are their own commentators."
From meme to NIL deal: D-II OL Dieunerst Collin has an NIL deal with Popeyes 10 years after going viral in a Popeyes-related video.
"Twitter's your microphone; let the world know what you're thinking, what you care about, what you want to say. And then let the world take the conversation from there."
"Andscape and espnW are ESPN’s leading brands when it comes to elevating stories about black and female athletes. We feel there’s an opportunity for both brands to share content and grow relationships directly with student athletes via INFLCR’s platform."
"Twitter has always been and will continue to act as the megaphone for athletes to use their voice. Now they can leverage their most impactful moments on the field to earn meaningful NIL compensation."
"They're the ones signing the mega TV deals, and a new one is coming in 2024. Why can't that be a NIL deal right from the Big Ten?"
A partnership INFLCR initially struck with Atlantic Records to let student-athletes and schools use licensed music on social media is now expanding to let Atlantic reach out to particular athletes who are fans of particular artists, and strike NIL deals with them to promote upcoming music.
"There is an undeniable, incredibly uncomfortable racial context."
"As I ask the questions and as we plan guests, I'm thinking about 'How do we cover those foundational blocks that apply to everybody?'"
"Giving student-athletes the tools to be successful is our mission, and this puts the opportunity for them to pursue podcasts compliantly at their fingertips."
"Gorilla Glue shared our vision and is the perfect partner to ensure that college football’s unsung heroes get the same treatment as star players by walking away with money (and recognition) for what they bring to their team."