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Taylor Kennedy: With NIL legalized, where does W.Va. prep sports go from here?

George Washington players including Noah Lewis (5), Jeff Harris (2) and Gale Lamb (11) celebrate defeating Morgantown 49-47 ...

“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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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 ...

West Virginia student-athletes in middle, high school can now benefit from NIL

In a world where college athletes are now receiving benefits for their name, image and likeness, it’s time for middle and ...

How the new WVSSAC NIL rules could change the landscape of high school sports

Beginning Friday, August 8, 2025, West Virginia high school athletes can cash in on their name, image, and likeness. NIL has ...

AARP WV celebrates 90 years of social security

This Thursday marks 90 years since President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act into law, and AARP West ...

New WVSSAC ruling on student athlete name and likeness now in effect

A new ruling from the WVSSAC now allows student athletes to be able to receive payments for their name, image, and likeness ...
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Ryan outlines what is, is not permissible as NIL comes into play for youth athletes across West Virginia

West Virginia became the 44th state to legalize NIL for youth athletes. The policy officially went into effect August 8.

West Virginia high school athletes can now benefit from NIL

West Virginia is the latest state to allow high school athletes to benefit from name, image and likeness payments. According ...

West Virginia approves policy for high school, middle school athletes to make money

West Virginia high school and middle school athletes can now earn money from name, image and likeness (NIL) agreements under a new policy approved by the state school board in July. The rules took ...