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Tennessee football’s 10% talent fee opens discussion of how many schools and sports will follow

Gary B. Graves, AP

September 26, 2024

Tennessee’s announcement of a 10% talent fee on 2025 football season tickets to help pay players could have been considered inevitable in the still-evolving era of name, image and likeness compensation. Especially with revenue going directly to players likely in the fall of 2025.

Filed Under: Sports, WPLN News Tagged With: football, NCAA, University of Tennessee, Vols, Volunteers

Kids in service

Katherine Ceicys

June 12, 2024

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Young people across Tennessee are proving that it is never too early to get involved in community service.

Filed Under: Programs Tagged With: kids, kids week, Tennessee kids, Volunteers

Tennessee, Virginia AGs suing NCAA over NIL-related recruiting rules with Vols under investigation

Teresa M. Walker, APandRalph D. Russo, AP

January 31, 2024

The attorneys general of Tennessee and Virginia filed an antitrust lawsuit against the NCAA on Wednesday that challenged its ban on the use of name, image and likeness compensation in the recruitment of college athletes, and in response to the association’s investigation of University of Tennessee. The lawsuit filed in the Eastern District of Tennessee […]

Filed Under: Education, Sports Tagged With: Associated Press, Attorney General, Jonathan Skrmetti, lawsuit, NCAA, Tennessee Attorney General, University of Tennessee, Volunteers

In Hiring Blitz, UT Names New Football Coach — Also From Central Florida

Rachel Iacovone

January 27, 2021

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Josh Heupel was hired by his former boss Danny White, who was announced as UT’s new athletic director last week. Heupel is a former quarterback at Oklahoma.

Filed Under: Sports, WPLN News Tagged With: football, University of Tennessee, UT, Vols, Volunteers

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