Buckley: From Memphis to Nashville, NIL matters are high priority
Name, image and likeness high on SEC commissioner’s mind.
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Name, image and likeness high on SEC commissioner’s mind.
More than 100 Memphis basketball supporters will peek inside Penny Hardaway’s house Saturday, June 10, as the coach hunts for stronger backing from program boosters.
Between DeAndre Williams’ recent eligibility battle with the NCAA, Mikey Williams’ ongoing legal situation, Malcolm Dandridge’s potential return and NIL concerns, it’s been a turbulent offseason for the Tigers.Related story:
The Daily Memphian’s Parth Upadhyaya and John Martin weigh in on Memphis basketball’s NIL issues, the possibility of Mikey Williams or Caleb Love wearing a Tigers jersey next season and Kendric Davis’ chances of getting drafted in next month’s NBA draft. Tigers Basketball Insider: Former Memphis players chase pro dreamsRelated story:
The 901 Fund raised $831,437 in 2022, and co-founder Clay Presley expects that to increase in 2023.
“The best thing about that is now I’m not just helping myself. I’m able to give back and help my mom a little more. Able to help my dad,” University of Memphis Tiger Alex Lomax said during a panel about name, image and likeness opportunities.
Despite the speculation, the University of Memphis quarterback said he never thought about entering the transfer portal. He also believes the NIL era has its pros and cons. And he ‘has all the faith in the world’ for his coach.
Why all the upROAR in Memphis about athletic director Laird Veatch’s plea to boosters to raise money for student-athletes? Some questions and answers that hopefully will help.
The Tigers football coach applauds Laird Veatch’s plea to big-money donors for help with the Name, Image and Likeness program.
Tigers ask highest-level donors to contribute big bucks to the University of Memphis’ Name, Image and Likeness program.
Memphis is ranked in the top 20 in NIL compensation.
Williams remains in the NBA draft process, but the addition of transfer Kendric Davis and more NIL opportunities keep Memphis in the picture.
Brands, sponsors and other supporters will have access to reach all Tigers athletes by using the new marketplace website.
The bill, sponsored by state Rep. Kevin Vaughan (R-Collierville), amends last year’s name, image and likeness law, which allowed college athletes to get paid while still prohibiting their schools from paying them directly.
The Memphis men’s and women’s basketball teams, plus the football team, will have access to the fund to start off.
He’s the latest Tiger to secure an NIL partnership.
The projected NBA draft lottery pick is set to release a non-fungible token as part of the inaugural “Candy Sweet Futures” college basketball line.
The Tigers freshman center has added a big name to his NIL portfolio.
The Memphis Tigers guard is introducing his own line thanks to a name, image and likeness partnership with In-House.
Memphis fans have high hopes this Tigers team will make history. The T-shirts already have.
This is Austin’s first deal since the NCAA started allowing players to make money from their name, image and likeness.
Raymond Brothers of Roc Nation will help the budding Memphis star navigate the name, image and likeness landscape.
The projected NBA draft top-five pick committed to the name, image and likeness deal with the talent management agency on Monday.
The Tigers will work with company Opendorse as student-athletes will be able earn money from social media and branding.
The two U of M players are among the first Memphis athletes to sign endorsement deals.
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