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News, stories, and updates from faNILy - the platform connecting fans, athletes, and partners.
The College Sports Commission's latest report shows more than 34,000 NIL deals approved through NIL Go since its launch, plus turnaround times and a new review threshold for smaller deals. Here's what the numbers say and what changed after Georgia's arbitration case.
Nike added 11 high school football players and eight college stars to its NIL roster, including Cartersville wide receiver Madoxx Davis. Six Georgia Bulldogs announced Nike deals too. Here's who signed and how Georgia's high school NIL rules work.
EA Sports College Football 27 launched July 9, and NIL now shows up twice: as a playable feature in the rebuilt Dynasty mode, and in the deals that put thousands of real athletes in the game. Here's what's new and how the players get paid.
Big 12 media days in Frisco brought a reported $20 million-a-year Monster Energy title sponsorship, unanimous coach backing for a 24-team College Football Playoff, and four first-time head coaches. Here's what stood out.
The Protect College Sports Act cleared a Senate committee in June and is headed for the full Senate. Here's a plain-English look at the bipartisan bill: who wrote it, where it stands, and what its sponsors say it would do for NIL, agents, transfers, and eligibility.
South Carolina's 10-year Nike partnership officially kicked in July 1, and five Gamecocks, including women's basketball stars Joyce Edwards and Chloe Kitts, joined Nike's Blue Ribbon Elite NIL program. Here's what the deal covers and why it matters.
July 1 kicks off the second year of House settlement revenue sharing. The College Sports Commission has changed how smaller NIL deals get reviewed, and the fight over "associated entities" isn't over. Here's what fans and athletes should know.
Opendorse's annual NIL report estimates a $4.5 billion market for 2026-27, up 50% from its previous estimate. Here's what the company's numbers say about commercial deals, conference gaps and top earners.
A federal magistrate ruled multimedia rights companies can't be categorically excluded from CSC review of NIL deals. Days earlier, the CSC raised its review thresholds. Here's what both changes mean.
