Sports Professors: The Wild West of Name, Image & Likeness

Published: July 9, 2021, 5:34 p.m.

On the show, sports law professors Kenneth L. Shropshire (Global Sport Institute) and Scott Rosner (Columbia University) discuss the latest news in sport from the suspension of Sha'Carri Richardson to the uncharted territory of name, image and likeness (NIL) in college sports. The two professors break down the legal side of the recent NIL news looking at how the marketplace is taking advantage of recently passed state laws and the potential longterm impact on university athletics.