ICYMI: The NCAA Influencers Are Coming

Published: July 17, 2021, 9 a.m.

On today\u2019s episode, Rachelle and Madison turn the show into a sports podcast. First, they discuss the recent news in college sports that allows athletes like Sedona Prince to finally make money off their personal brands, a major shift after years of schools profiting off of students without compensation. Then, they talk about how even though the Olympics haven\u2019t begun, they\u2019re getting an early start on TikTok.\nOlympic athletes to follow:\n\nWomen's rugby player Ilona Maher\n\n\nMen's volleyball player Erik Shoji\n\n\nParalympic swimmer Anastasia Pagonis\n\n\nSkateboarder Heimana Reynolds\n\n\nWomen's rower Kenny Chase\n\n\n\nPodcast production by Daniel Schroeder and Derek John.\nSupport ICYMI and listen to the show with zero ads.\xa0Sign up\xa0to become a Slate Plus member for just $1 for your first month.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices