Title IX, NIL

New Title IX Guidance Reshapes NIL Payments in College Athletics
OCR’s Title IX guidance reshapes college athletics by requiring proportional NIL revenue sharing between male and female athletes, challenging budgets.
DOE Title IX memo issues new guidance in paying NIL student-athletes
The U.S. Department of Education has released guidance that says schools must make name, image, and likeness (NIL)-related compensation "proportionately" available.
Dept. of Ed: Title IX Applies for NIL Payments, Must Be Proportional for All Athletes
The U.S. Department of Education published a memo on Thursday providing guidance regarding name, image and likeness (NIL) compensation and its
Title IX memo throws wrench in plans for schools to pay NIL money directly to athletes
The U.S. Department of Education says plans for colleges to pay athletes directly for their name, image and likeness deals would run afoul of Title IX.
DOE memo says NIL payments must be proportionate between male, female athletes, but guidance could be short-lived
The nine-page fact sheet says NIL payments qualify as “athletic financial assistance which, under Title IX, must be made available to male and female student-athletes in a manner that is substantially proportionate to the number of students of each sex participating in interscholastic or intercollegiate athletics at that school.”
OCR Issues Guidelines on Title IX’s Application to NIL Payments
As the sun sets on the Biden administration, the Office for Civil Rights of the U.S. Department of Education (OCR) provided a new Fact Sheet on Jan. 16, 2025, to “clarify” how Title IX will apply to universities’ direct payments to student-athletes for use of their names,
Department of Education releases memo on student-athlete NIL pay, Title IX compliance
The Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights released a fact sheet on Thursday clarifying the rules of NIL payments and Title IX compliance.
DOE says Title IX applies to direct payment of college athletes
A Department of Education memo defines NIL as financial aid that must be proportionally available for male and female college athletes.
NCAA Athlete NIL Pay Must Be Title IX Compliant, Dept. of Education Says
The Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has issued guidance regarding college athlete name, image and likeness, putting the onus on schools to ensure their male and female athletes receive proportionate NIL opportunities and resources—regardless of whether the funding comes from external sources.

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Shilo Sanders' bankruptcy case and the debate over privacy with NIL deals
The bankruptcy case involving Shilo Sanders has drawn significant attention as it tackles the complex interplay between ...
KB Partners Leads NIL FanBox To Secure $2.25M In Seed Funding To Expand On Growth and Innovation
Funding for NIL FanBox will give the university-player-endorsed collectibles platform "win-win" solutions for fans and ...
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In the NIL landscape, exhausted donors keep on giving
With NIL funding approaching a billion dollars, data shows donations directly to public colleges also have leaped by 40%.
Utah Athletics to take over NIL management from collective ahead of house settlement
University of Utah Athletics Director Mark Harlan recently announced significant changes to the university’s approach to Name ...
Norfolk State makes game-changing NIL move that empowers Michael Vick
Michael Vick and Norfolk State University look to change the fortunes of their program with their NIL collective.
WWE NIL Contracts Explained
According to the Sports Business Journal, from July 2021 to June 2024, WWE have given out 60 NIL contracts. These athletes ...
Ohio State Buckeyes Football Star Reveals New NIL Deal Ahead of National Championship
An Ohio State Buckeyes star playmaker has added to his NIL portfolio with a deal ahead of the national championship.