[X&J #20] NIL, Revenue Sharing And The (Not So) New Era of Compensated College Athletes
Bob, Mike, and special guest Robie Malcomson discuss how opportunities for athletes to earn NIL and share revenue are transforming the competitive landscape in college basketball.
Bob, Mike, and special guest Robie Malcomson, host of the Trapped in History podcast, discuss how opportunities for athletes to earn NIL and share revenue are transforming the competitive landscape in college basketball.
Segment 1: How Does This New Landscape Impact How We See “Amateur” Athletics?
Who were Jim Thorpe, Phil Dickens, Sam Gilbert and Curt Flood? Why Do They Matter Here?
Why Could We Add Ed O’Bannon To This Group? How Has His Case Paved The Way For Direct Compensation?
In The Era of Tik Tok Stars and Influencers: Is Anyone Really an Amateur?
Segment 2: What Are The Impacts Of Paid Players On Who Finds Success (and Who Doesn’t)?
What Pathways Have We Or Could We See For High Major/Mid Major/Low Major Schools?
How Have Other Related Yet Distinct Factors Also Have Impacted Teams and Programs?
Why Water May Find Its Level In The Coming Years Like It Has In Other Sports Models?
Segment 3 and Wrap Up: How Will The 2024-25 Season (and particularly IU’s Activity) Demonstrate Some Of This And What We’re Looking For?
Some relevant videos and articles:
Coming up in Episode 21:
The 2024-25 Basketball Season: What Programs Are Looking At or Bouncing Back From Coaching Tenure Regressions? What Does That Mean For The Teams and Their Fans?
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