I on the Illini - Change and Uncertainty Around Collegiate Sports (S2,Ep51)

Adam Cook @adamjcook_ the Director of Athletic Development and Partnerships at Campus Ink @campus_ink talks with IlliniGuy Mike Cagley about:

  • Conference Realignment
  • NIL - Football, Basketball & Everything Else
  • Club Sports
  • Fan Access to Athletes and the Mental Health Toll Associated with It
  • International Student Athletes and NIL

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