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Column | NIL has its flaws, but it is still an inherently good system
By Brian Sherry, Staff Writer
• June 8, 2022
![Campus Mogul, an agency that provides athletes with a platform to build their personal brands, has already attracted dozens of NCAA athletes including five Pitt football players.](https://pittnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/S_Campus_Mogul_File.jpeg)
Agencies aim to help athletes capitalize on NIL laws
By Kyle Saxon and Dalton Coppola
• October 6, 2021
![Universities, conferences and the NCAA have reaped major financial benefits from the efforts of college athletes. Their “amateur” status prevented them from being paid for more than 100 years — but times are changing.](https://pittnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/S_NIL_Outlook_KO.jpeg)
Uncertainty defines first month of new NIL rules
By Dalton Coppola, Sports Editor
• August 17, 2021
![Fifth-year Pitt quarterback Kenny Pickett is rolling into the UPMC Rooney Sports Complex on the South Side with a new set of wheels this season.](https://pittnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/S_PickettBowser_File.jpg)
Pickett gets new ride in NIL deal with Bowser Automotive
By Dalton Coppola, Sports Editor
• August 11, 2021
![Pitt super-senior quarterback Kenny Pickett became the first Panther to announce an endorsement deal on Thursday afternoon](https://pittnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/S_PickettOaklander_File.jpeg)
Pickett, Oaklander announce first NIL partnership for a Pitt athlete
By Stephen Thompson, Senior Staff Writer
• July 16, 2021
![The NCAA and its member schools have fought fair compensation for the players for years. In the wake of evolved NIL rules, senior staff writer Stephen Thompson doesn’t want to forget who held the athletes back. Pictured is NCAA President Mark Emmert.](https://pittnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/S_NCAA_MarkEmmert_Via-900x600.jpg)
Column | Don’t forget who kept NIL off the table for college athletes
By Stephen Thompson, Senior Staff Writer
• July 14, 2021
![Heather Lyke, Pitts athletic director, speaks at a January 2020 press conference.](https://pittnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/S_NIL_File-900x600.jpeg)
New NIL rules met with uncertainty, excitement for Pitt Athletics
By Dalton Coppola, Sports Editor
• July 1, 2021
![Legislation passed by the Pennsylvania General Assembly allows for college athletes to profit off of endorsements.](https://pittnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/S_NIL_Legislation_Via-900x708.jpg)
Pa. General Assembly passes NIL changes in state budget package
By Stephen Thompson, Senior Staff Writer
• June 30, 2021
![Pitt Chancellor Pat Gallagher and Athletic Director Heather Lyke stand on the field before the game. (Photo by Wenhao Wu / Assistant Visual Editor)](https://pittnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/ww_1-900x600.jpg)
Lyke talks football scheduling, gambling and campus returns
By Stephen Thompson, Sports Editor
• July 24, 2020
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