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TikTok Turns College Gymnast Into Millionaire — At Age 19
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07-23-2022, 11:55 PM
TikTok turns college gymnast into millionaire — at age 19

https://nypost.com/2022/07/22/tiktok-tur...at-age-19/

She was only able to do this due to a new rule in the NCAA enabling athletes to profit from their Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL).

https://nypost.com/2021/06/30/ncaas-new-...verything/

What do you all think about this new rule change?
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07-24-2022, 12:02 PM
To my knowledge, the first college athlete to take advantage of the rule change was Paige Bueckers, the basketball star from UConn.  Personally, I don't have a problem with any of it.
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