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“It’s a chance for some of these kids to put a little money in their pockets” West Virginia coach reacts to high and middle school athletes making money

The West Virginia Secondary Schools Activities Commission has approved new regulations allowing student athletes in middle and high school to use their name, image and likeness to build their own ...
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COLUMN: Nothing gold can stay in the world of athletics: how the recent WVSSAC decision concerning NIL impacts youth sports

During my sophomore year of college, I had the opportunity to interview the CEO of a local corporation in Huntington for a class project. While the interview primarily was centered around his time as ...

Middle, high school athletes can now get NIL deals in West Virginia

A new WVSSAC policy has the potential to change the game for student athletes in West Virginia. The new policy allows eligible middle and high school students in West Virginia to sign name, image and ...
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Courts to decide? State BOE pushes back on religious exemptions in charter schools

On Aug. 14, 2025, West Virginia’s Board of Education reaffirmed that public charter schools must follow the state’s ...
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Even Division II colleges like West Virginia Wesleyan dealing with transfers and NIL deals

The college athletic landscape certainly has changed in the last five years or so.   Due to factors like NIL (Name, Image and ...