Six Gators Athletes are set to Represent in the first Annual NIL Summit – ESPN 98.1 FM

Six Florida Gators athletes will signify the University of Florida Athletic Association at the first annual Inaugural NIL Summit in Atlanta, GA.
Gators Take on the first NIL Summit
The NCAA has been on the rise permitting its scholar athletes to earn cash whereas pursing their faculty diploma.
The NCAA committee got here to an settlement over the summer time proper earlier than the 2021 faculty soccer season. The state of Florida was the first state to act on the NIL laws. While 5 different states adopted alongside. The NCAA signed an act that will change scholar athletes lives now and for the future.
Student-athletes now earn cash from their identify, picture and likeness. Agencies and types are allowed to attain out in hopes of linking up athletes with NIL offers.
However, many are nonetheless making an attempt to acquire their finest data of how NIL offers works. The NIL Summit shall be in Atlanta at the Chick-fil-A College Football Hall of Fame home, June 13-15.
Six Gators had been nominated from varied sports activities groups to signify Florida Athletics. Trinity Thomas (gymnastics), Derek Wingo (Football), Kamari Wilson (Football) and Elis Bauer (swimming and diving).
Gators gymnast, Leah Clapper and Megan Skaggs will even attended the summit being the first Gators to earn nominee awards in the first annual NIL summit.
 

We are excited for @Gym_Trin, @bauer_swims, @DerekWingo, @Kamariwilson1, @MeganSkaggs_ & @leahclapper to attend the @NILSummit this summer time to signify the Gators and be taught extra about the NIL house 🐊
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“We are excited to have our scholar-athletes take part in this occasion and proceed their training and progress in the space of identify, picture and likeness,” Scott Stricklin stated.
The occasion will give athletes the alternative to take part in workshops all through the three days, permitting scholar athletes to acquire data on the NIL course of.
The athletes will attend panels corresponding to, social media advertising and marketing, model advertising and marketing, affect advertising and marketing and entrepreneurship. The purpose: train scholar athletes how to function on constructing their social media presence by means of many various platforms.

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