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Why NIL needs data, why athlete brands matter, and how college sports is becoming a marketing business.College sports is moving fast. NIL, revenue sharing, transfer rules, donor fatigue, social media, compliance, brand deals, and athlete value are all colliding at once.Brent Wall, founder and CEO of Student Athlete Score, joins Eric Kasimov to talk through what is actually happening in the NIL market. Student Athlete Score helps schools, brands, and athletes understand social influence, audience quality, brand fit, and the real marketing value behind athlete deals.Eric and Brent get into the chaos around NIL, the rise of athlete personal brands, the growing youth sports market, the role of AI and data, and why local brand deals may be one of the most interesting parts of this whole shift. They also talk about college sports becoming more professional, what that means for Olympic sports and mid-majors, and why athletes now have to think about life beyond sports earlier than ever.Chapters00:00 – Ann Arbor, Michigan sports, and the business behind athletics01:50 – The professionalization of sports at every level03:01 – Why athletes now need to build personal brands05:51 – What Student Athlete Score does07:56 – The FICO score idea for athlete social value08:35 – How universities use Student Athlete Score10:54 – NIL education, taxes, and athlete responsibility13:36 – The new era of NIL and NIL Go15:17 – Compliance, regulation, and the fight over NIL deals16:22 – Five-and-five, eligibility, and transfer rules18:53 – Lawsuits, athlete rights, and past NIL usage19:35 – Tournament expansion, TV money, and sports betting22:19 – Why media rights drive the sports economy23:00 – Tennis programs, Olympic sports, and budget pressure26:17 – Donor fatigue and the need for ROI28:15 – Data, story, and decision-making in college athletics29:41 – Transfer portal chaos and recruiting changes35:15 – Mid-majors as proving grounds36:00 – International athletes, age gaps, and roster realities38:49 – Unlocking NIL for Olympic sport athletes39:53 – Why follower quality matters41:03 – Instagram, TikTok, X, and athlete visibility42:31 – Brand fit beyond the sport43:31 – Life beyond sports and building a platform44:11 – NIL moving into the youth and high school market46:21 – NIL as a real-world sales and marketing lesson47:21 – Micro-influencers, team dinners, and local business deals50:31 – How Student Athlete Score landed university partners51:20 – New commercial roles inside athletic departments52:51 – Where to find Brent Wall and Student Athlete ScoreConnectBrent Wall: Website | LinkedInEric Kasimov — X | LinkedInRelated episodesNIL Made College Athletes Entrepreneurs With No Guardrails | EP194Gordon Hayward | Life After the NBA & Youth Sports ReformEP143 | Bad Grades in School to Sports Business Founder Dan SovieroEntrepreneur Perspectives is produced by QuietLoud Studios — a media network and a KazSource brand.Music by Jess & Ricky — SoundCloud
California gubernatorial candidate Tom Steyer announces his support for transgender student athletes competing in women's sports. Visit the Howie Carr Radio Network website to access columns, podcasts, and other exclusive content.
Producer Nick Earnshaw and Erin Ewing join me in the studio. We talk Flyers hockey, Sixers basketball and Phillies baseball. We'll talk with Jeffrey Nash who will handicap the 151st Preakness plus Lou Cappelli with his picks too. Plus our "High School Athletes in the Spotlight" with Fran Mclaughlin.
Is it on parents to help high school athletes to enjoy the ride by Ed Lane
Producer Nick Earnshaw and my intern Erin Ewing join me in the studio. As both of our teams are a game away from elimination. Flyers and Sixers analysis. Hour II Mr, Negadelphia P.J. Corda checks in plus our "High School Athletes in the Spotlight" with Fran Mclaughlin.
Producer Nick Earnshaw, former Kansas City Chiefs WR Dave Klemic and my intern Erin Ewing join me in the studio. We talk Flyers hockey, Sixers basketball, Phillies baseball and the NFL draft. Hour I we'll hear from Bill Meltzer who covers the Flyers on NHL.com. Hour II we'll get our "High School Athletes in the Spotlight" with Fran Mclaughlin.
Producer Nick Earnshaw and my intern Erin Ewing join me in the studio. We get you ready for Flyers Playoff hockey and talk with former Flyers great Murray Craven. Hour II Mr, Negadelphia P.J. Corda and our "High School Athletes in the Spotlight" with Fran Mclaughlin.
New producer Vince Focht fills in for Nick Earnshaw. Plus Josh Hennig and my intern Erin Ewing join me in the studio. We talk Flyers hockey with former Flyer & Minnesota North Star Jeff Harding. Phillies and Sixers conversation and we'll get our "High School Athletes in the Spotlight with Fran Mclaughlin.
Producer Nick Earnshaw and my intern Erin Ewing join me in the studio. Philly teams go 3-0 and we gloat. We talk with Marcus Hayes from the Phila Daily News. Plus our "High School Athletes in the Spotlight" with Fran Mclaughlin.
Producer Nick Earnshaw and my intern Erin Ewing join me in the studio. We talk Flyers hockey, Sixers Basketball and recapthe Phillies opening day. Mr. Negadelphia P.J. Corda checks in plus we get our "High School Athletes in the Spotlight" with Fran Mclaughlin.
A revised bill would adopt new cardiac screening requirements for all Connecticut high school athletes, including possibly mandating electrocardiogram tests in some cases. But are rules like these already in place? We asked Glenn Lungarini, executive director of the CIAC.
Former Utah men's basketball player Jeff Johnsen joined PK to talk about his work in the AAU ranks and what the current state of college basketball looks like in Utah and beyond along with weighing in on the work Alex Jensen is doing with the Utah Runnin' Utes.
Three sports moms share what actually changed when their daughters got mental training tools. Learn more about the program they used here → https://trainhergame.com/mom These aren't polished testimonials. These are raw, honest conversations from moms who were exactly where you might be right now - watching their daughter struggle and having no idea what to say without making it worse. In this video you'll hear from:
Producer Nick Earnshaw and the Intern Erin Ewing join me in the studio. We talk with former Agent, movie critic and sports Trivia Host Richard Glazer. Who worked on the WIP morning show with Angelo Cataldi. Hour II we will get our "High School Athletes in the Spotlight" with Fran Mclaughlin.
Producer Nick Earnshaw and my intern Erin Ewing join me in the studio. We'll hear from Paul Lundholm with his Phillies Spring training report Live from Clearwater Fla. Eagles, Flyers and Sixers conversation plus our "High School Athletes in the Spotlight" with Fran Mclaughlin.
Producer Nick Earnshaw and my intern Erin Ewing join me in the studio. We get a Phillies Spring Training report from Paul Lundholm who is in Clearwater Fla. Flyers and Sixers discussion plus we'll get our "High School Athletes in the Spotlight" with Fran Mclaughlin.
Welcome to episode 234 of Sports Management Podcast. College sports has changed forever. NIL is here, brands are everywhere, and student athletes are now entrepreneurs whether they like it or not. But are they actually prepared? Today I'm joined by Stephen Bienko, co-founder of 42U, former dual-sport athlete and life coach. We dive into: NIL Athlete identity Branding Why passion alone won't prepare athletes for life after sport. And much more! SPONSOR: Listeners of the Sports Management Podcast get an exclusive 20% off on SportsPro+ with the code SMPOD20. All you need to do is head to sportspro.com/membership and start exploring today. 00:00 Intro 00:28 What 42U Is Building in the NIL Era 02:03 Transferable Skills Beyond "Hardworking Athlete" 05:16 Athlete Identity & Overthinking Performance 08:45 NIL Should Have Existed Years Ago 10:35 Soft Skills vs Hard Skills in the AI Era 12:18 Why Identity Impacts Performance 14:21 Why Athletes Are Underprepared for NIL 17:37 Why Most NIL Partnerships Fail 20:33 Brand First, Deals Second 23:41 The Power of Athlete IP & Social Media 29:31 The Future of NIL and High School Athletes 32:59 Putting "Butts in Seats" Through Athlete Brands 39:44 The Decathlete Mindset in Business 49:18 Why Now Is the Best Time to Enter Sports 55:00 Outro Follow Sports Management Podcast on social media Instagram Twitter LinkedIn YouTube www.sportsmanagementpodcast.com
Producer Nick Earnshaw and my intern Erin Ewing join me in the studio. We pay tribute to Legendary former Captain of the Avalon Beach Patrol Murray Wolf who just passed away. We'll hear from a Lt of the Avalon BP 3X South Jersey Champion Craig Whitehead. Hour II we'll check in with Paul Lundholm who is in Clearwater with his Phillies spring training report and our "High School Athletes in the Spotlight" with Fran Mclaughlin.
In this episode of Contacts Coaching Podcast, Jamie Wood, founder of Hyphenated Athletics Coach, joins Coach Climo for an insightful discussion on the transformation from compliance roles to NIL Directorship at Texas A&M, and into independent NIL consultancy. Wood shares his journey, leveraging his extensive background to support athletes, families, institutions, and brands in the complex NIL space. The conversation delves into the realities of college athlete recruitment, the evolution of compliance, and the burgeoning role of NIL deals. Listen as they explore the long-term impacts of these changes on athletes' post-graduation networks and professional opportunities, and the role of third parties in the current collegiate athletic landscape.00:00 Introduction and Guest Reintroduction00:30 Transition from Compliance to NIL Director01:29 Understanding Compliance and NIL02:29 The Evolution of Athlete Compensation06:05 Marketability and NIL Opportunities14:10 Recruitment and Transfer Dynamics17:51 Navigating the New Athletic Landscape23:32 The Future of College Athletics30:01 Navigating Third-Party Influence in College Sports31:09 Financial Education for Athletes: Are Schools Doing Enough?32:42 The Changing Dynamics of Recruiting34:02 The Role of Professional Experience in College Sports34:37 High School Athletes and Early Recruitment35:17 NCAA's Stance and Legal Challenges36:41 Revenue Sharing and the College Sports Commission39:13 Scholarship Dynamics and Athlete Eligibility43:18 Transfer Portal and Its Impact on College Sports51:21 The Reality of Walk-Ons and Roster Management54:32 Final Thoughts and Advice for Aspiring Athletes
Producer Nick Earnshaw and my new intern Erin Ewing join me in the studio. We relive our week at radio in San Francisco for Super Bowl LX. We'll hear from Kristen Moorby who is the Production manager for SNF and SBLX. Mr, Negadelphia P.J. Corda and our "High School Athletes in the Spotlight" with Fran Mclaughlin.
Producer Nick Earnshaw and former Kansas City Chiefs WR Dave Klemic join me in the studio. We hear from the Captain of the 1980 Gold Medal winning Ice Hockey team Mike Eruzione on the new Documentary Miracle, The Boys of 1980. Hour II Mr, Negadelphia P.J. Corda and our "High School Athletes in the Spotlight" with Fran Mclaughlin.
Producer Nick Earnshaw and former Kansas City Chiefs WR Dave Klemic join me in the studio. Author of new book "Bullies"Sam Carchidi checks in. Hour II Mr, Negadelphia P.J. Corda plus our "High School Athletes in the Spotlight with Fran Mclaughlin.
January 29, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick, Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Edmonds speak with Mark Uyl, Executive Director of the MHSAA. They discuss Michigan becoming the 46th state to allow high school athletes to profit from their name, image, and likeness. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
High school athletes in Michigan can now make money from their name!
We continue our discussion after the MHSAA approved expanded opportunities for high school athletes in the state
The MHSAA approved expanded NIL opportunities for high school athletes in the state
7:00 HOUR: Are you on board with NIL for high school athletes in Michigan? Heather's News
Producer Nick Earnshaw and former Kansas City Chiefs WR Dave Klemic join me in the studio. We commiserate over the Eagles early exit from the playoffs. We'll hear from the President of the Phila Sports Writers Association Mike Shute. Flyers and Sixers talk plus our "High School Athletes in the Spotlight with Fran Mclaughlin.
Producer Nick Earnshaw and my agent at the Beach Mark Grimes join me in the studio. We talk Eagles football with former Eagles DB Sheldon Brown. Sixers and Flyers conversation plus our "High School Athletes in the Spotlight" with Fran Mclaughlin.
Producer Nick Earnshaw and former Kansas City Chiefs WR Dave Klemic join me in the studio. Eagles, Flyers and Sixers conversation. Plus our "High School Athletes in the Spotlight" with Fran Mclaughlin.
Producer Nick Earnshaw and former Kansas City Chiefs WR Dave Klemic join me in the studio. We preview the Eagles/ Commanders game and get the "Keys to the Game" with Fox 29 News Sports Anchor Scott Grayson. We get a surprise call from former Villanova Wildcat football FCS Champion Matt Szczur. Plus our "High School Athletes in the Spotlight" with Fran Mclaughlin. Dave Klemic reads "Twas the night before football"
Producer Nick Earnshaw and I will get you ready for the 126th Army v Navy Game. We'll hear from two former players of college football's biggest rivalry. At 10:30 am we will talk with a former Navy DB Mike Herron and at 11am former Army QB Chad Jenkins. Eagles, Flyers talk plus our "High School Athletes in the Spotlight" with Fran Mclaughlin.
In a new episode of Project NIL with Anthony Gargano & William Penn Charter School Director of Athletics Danny DiBerardinis talk about the impact of private equity after the University of Utah approved a private equity deal for the athletic program, the sociological impact of high school players day to day lives in the transfer portal, & more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Producer Nick Earnshaw and former Kansas City Chiefs WR Dave Klemic join me in the studio. We talk with TV and Radio football analyst Brian Baldinger and our "High School Athletes in the Spotlight" with Fran Mclaughlin.
Producer Nick Earnshaw and former Kansas City Chiefs WR Dave Klemic join me in the studio. We recap the Eagles loss to the Bears. We'll get the "Keys to the Game" with Fox 29 News Sports Anchor Scott Grayson. Hour II its time for our "High School Athletes in the Spotlight" with Fran Mclaughlin.
Producer Nick Earnshaw and former Kansas City Chiefs WR Dave Klemic join me in the studio. We talk Eagles Football, Flyers Hockey and Sixers basketball. Hour II Mr, Negadelphia P.J. Corda checks in. Plus we get our "High School Athletes in the Spotlight" with Fran Mclaughlin.
Andy Baskin and Jeff Phelps give their reactions to high school athletes in Ohio now getting access to NIL money.
Andy Baskin and Jeff Phelps take a look at some mock drafts, what the gameplan should be for Shedeur against the 49ers and talk about high school athletes now having access to NIL money.
Producer Nick Earnshaw joins me in the studio. We talk Eagles football . Hour II we hear from Mr, Negadelphia P.J. Corda and get our "High School Athletes in the Spotlight" with Fran Mclaughlin. Flyers and Sixers conversation!!!
My first day back after knee replacement surgery. Producer Nick Earnshaw join me in the studio. Eagles, Sixers and Flyers conversation. Mr, Negadelphia P.J. Corda checks in. Then we'll our "High School Athletes in the Spotlight" with Fran Mclaughlin.
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Nick Earnshaw and former Kansas City Chiefs WR Dave Klemic fill in for Billy Schweim who had Knee replacement surgery on Friday Oct 31st. Eagles, Flyers and Sixers coverage. High School Athletes in the Spotlight with Fran Mclaughlin.
Producer Nick Earnshaw and former Kansas City Chiefs WR Dave Klemic join me in the studio. We talk Eagles football with former Eagles LB and Fox 29 News Eagles analyst Garry Cobb. We hear from Legendary Music producer Charles Wallart and "High School Athletes in the Spotlight" with Fran Mclaughlin.
Producer Nick Earnshaw and former Kansas City Chiefs WR Dave Klemic join me in the studio. Eagles, Phillies and Flyers dominate the conversation. Hour II we get our "High School Athletes in the Spotlight" with Fran Mclaughlin.
Ben Criddle talks BYU sports every weekday from 2 to 6 pm.Today's Co-Hosts: Ben Criddle (@criddlebenjamin)Subscribe to the Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle podcast:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-sports-with-ben-criddle/id99676
For athletes, what happens off the field can be just as crucial as game day. We take a closer look at what happens when two high school athletes spend their summer training at The University of Kansas Sports Medicine and Performance Center. Spoiler alert… these workouts are about more than just building strength.
Hour 1: After Two Weeks, What Do We Make of this Cowboys Defense; Top 10 High School Athletes That Are Now Studs in the NFL; Sports Hodge Podge full 2489 Wed, 17 Sep 2025 20:12:54 +0000 yE7qYogzWRhESxaHbZjYRb4arQjEYu0C sports GBag Nation sports Hour 1: After Two Weeks, What Do We Make of this Cowboys Defense; Top 10 High School Athletes That Are Now Studs in the NFL; Sports Hodge Podge The G-Bag Nation - Weekdays 10am-3pm 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. Sports
Introduction: In a jam-packed show, host Michael Rand starts with Division III golfer Jimmy Abdo, who has advanced to the quarterfinals of the U.S. Amateur. Ranked No. 4,292 in the amateur golf rankings, Abdo is doing Gustavus proud. He plays in his quarterfinal match Friday. Plus J.J. McCarthy had his best day of camp and the Twins lost a frustrating one to the Tigers. 12:00: Strib Varsity reporter Jim Paulsen joins Rand to break down his latest project, ranking the top 25 Minnesota high school athletes of the last 25 years. 30:00: An opening loss for Gophers soccer and the NBA schedule is out.
In this episode, Riley discusses the ongoing legal battle for girls' sports with three courageous Oregon high school female athletes and Jessica Hart Steinmann from the America First Policy Institute. The conversation delves into the implications of Title IX, the suppression of free speech, and the personal experiences of the athletes as they navigate competition against a biological male. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices