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Ohio State’s Jeremiah Smith Partners with KeyBank for NIL Campaign
Ohio State’s Jeremiah Smith Partners with KeyBank for NIL Campaign Muhammad Hashir | NILvana Sports Jeremiah Smith has already risen to be one of the brightest stars in college football. The Ohio State wide receiver is performing not only on the field but also off it, with big NIL contracts. His most recent relationship is
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Week 3 Thriller: Eagles Stun Rams With 18-Point Comeback
Week 3 vs the Los Angeles Rams Will Weir | NILvana Sports This game was a whirlwind. The highs and lows were insane, which is what makes the NFL so interesting and fun to watch. The Eagles overcame an 18-point deficit in the third quarter. The game started off good for the birds with Matthew
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Get the Lobster Out: Looking Ahead to the NASCAR Round of Twelve
Get the Lobster Out: Looking Ahead to the NASCAR Round of Twelve Peyton Martin | NILvana Sports As the NASCAR Championship looms around the corner, the Round of Twelve is what stands between these drivers and the semifinal round on October 12th. With four drivers below the cut line, the following three races are imperative
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West Alabama’s AD Brett Gilliland on Goals and Motivation
Inside the Rise of West Alabama Football: AD Brett Gilliland on Goals, Motivation, and Standout Players Shawn Gates | NILvana Sports I had the opportunity to speak with West Alabama Athletic Director Brett Gilliland. The Tigers are off to a 3-0 start and ranked 13th. I’m talking about the coaches, players, and mentality this team
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Eagles Grind Out Win in Kansas City Behind Jalen Hurts’ Growth vs Blitz
Eagles Grind Out Win in Kansas City Behind Jalen Hurts’ Growth vs Blitz William Weir | NILvana Sports The Eagles can leave Kansas City with a win. This was a tough environment to play in because the Chiefs really needed a win. It was also the first home game of the season at Arrowhead and
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The Big Ten Expands Again: What Does It Means for College Athletics?
The Big Ten Expands Again: What It Means for College Athletics Marzell Davis | NILvana Sports College sports are changing again, and the Big Ten is leading the charge. Earlier this week, the conference confirmed it will add Stanford and Cal beginning in 2026. The move continues the Big Ten’s coast-to-coast growth and adds even
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LSU’s QB Garrett Nussmeier Secures New NIL Deal
LSU’s QB Garrett Nussmeier Secures New NIL Deal Muhammad Hashir | NILvana Sports In his senior season, LSU quarterback Garrett Nussmeier has another significant achievement: a high-profile NIL deal with Nike. Friday saw the announcement, and technically, he became one of the most recent college football stars recruited by the sportswear giant. Emerging as one
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Breaking Into Sports Sales and Management
Lessons from Michael Chwalek: Breaking Into Sports Sales and Management Olivia Watkins | NILvana Sports When people think about working in sports, the spotlight often falls on the athletes. But behind every successful athletic program are professionals who keep things running, from ticket sales to fan experience. Michael Chwalek, Athletic Ticket Sales Manager at Eastern
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Change is Coming to College Football…Again.
Change is coming to college football…again. Tre’Jean Watkins | NILvana Sports The NCAA Oversight Committee has voted to shake up the transfer portal period, ending the spring transfer portal period and electing a 10-day transfer portal period in January. This leaves us with only one period of movement in the transfer portal. What remains from
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Joshua Shoemaker: Finding Your “Why” in Sports Operations
Joshua Shoemaker: Finding Your “Why” in Sports Operations Olivia Watkins | NILvana Sports Working in sports is often seen as exciting and glamorous, but the reality is much more demanding — and rewarding in different ways. Joshua Shoemaker, Director of Operations for Women’s Lacrosse at the University of Southern California, offered a detailed look into