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TikTok Turns College Gymnast Into Millionaire — At Age 19 - LevelUP - 07-23-2022
TikTok turns college gymnast into millionaire — at age 19
https://nypost.com/2022/07/22/tiktok-turns-college-gymnast-into-millionaire-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-nil-rule-changes-everything/
What do you all think about this new rule change?
RE: TikTok Turns College Gymnast Into Millionaire — At Age 19 - Alpha - 07-24-2022
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.
Paige Bueckers Unveils New Custom Gatorade Bottle (forbes.com)