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The NIL Spot Podcast
by Jamira Mitchell
Welcome to the NIL Spot Podcast. A place for parents, student-athletes, and coaches to understand the concept of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) in the high school and college sports worlds. Your host, Dr. JAM, launched this show to highlight the need for athletes - both professionals and amateurs to build their brands based on their talent and personality. Every month, she will discuss a new topic/aspect of NIL that caters to the lives and sacrifices student-athletes across all sports go through. Tune in to become educated on NIL updates.
Episodes
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2025 Updated Myths of NIL
In this episode, Dr. JAM revisits and deconstruct common misconceptions about Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) in college athletics — with a fresh 2025 lens. As the regulatory, legal, and financial landscape of NIL continues to evolve (e.g. via new Q&A guidance, settlement developments, and…
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The Intersection of Sports Tech and NIL
Dr. Hill, a former student-athlete himself, opens up about his journey and the challenges facing today’s college athletes. He’ll share why planning ahead, leveraging natural talents, and maintaining balance are essential for success in the fast-paced world of college sports.
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GameChangers 2024: Daylon McCoy
Mr. Daylon McCoy, owner of PriorityU Sports Performance. Mr. McCoy has been on the NIL road trying to tell businesses, student athletes, and coaches about NIL and how to effectively use it. Through a Facebook Group he and Dr. JAM connected and began to think of ways to share their passion of...
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GameChangers 2024: Brandi Theriot
Ms. Brandi Theriot, the owner of Melanated Moxie explains how businesses and student athletes can use AI to build their brand. University-trained graphic designer, Ms. Theriot discussed using AI for your advantage, especially when you are on a budget. Interested in using AI to build your NIL…
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Gamechangers 2024: Langston Faulk
In spite of the fact that Mr. Langston Faulk comes from a well-known family associated with football, playing football wasn’t his thing. As a result, he forged a career in basketball and fashion instead. Hear his story of creating the Eyeconik Brand and his plans to integrate sports and fashion…
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Gamechangers 2024: Ronald Piper
Ronald Piper a business owner and NIL gamechanger has learned how to take his family business to the next level using NIL. Mr. Piper has helped student athletes in a smaller market develop their brand and garner NIL deals. Mr. Piper has over over 15 years in marketing and sales, that excels as an...
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Gamechangers 2024: Nate Porter
Meet our Gamechanger 2024, Mr. Nate Porter. Mr. Porter is a Certified Math educator in Louisiana. Mr. Porter will speak about the importance of knowing the Financial Aspects of NIL.
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The ULTIMATE NIL Deal
This episode of The NIL Spot Podcast, features a comprehensive discussion on the evolving landscape of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) regulations and their impact on student-athletes, with a special focus on Reggie Bush’s journey to reclaim his Heisman Trophy. Guest Wellington "Wells P"…
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NIL 101 for Parents: Empowering Parental Advocacy in NIL
In this episode of The NIL Spot, we delve into the crucial role parents play in advocating for their student athletes in Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deals. Joining us is Lachauna Edwards, Esq., a pioneering attorney and seasoned influencer with a focus on NIL rights for student-athletes....
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How NIL Collectives are Redefining Athlete Sponsorship
Join us for an exclusive episode of The NIL Spot Podcast, where we delve into the groundbreaking work of the 505 Sports Venture Foundation. Our guest, Kurk Roth, a University of New Mexico graduate, the visionary behind this Albuquerque-based startup, shares insights into their mission of...
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Tackling Safety: Strategies for Protecting Players on the Gridiron
In this episode of The NIL Spot, we delve into the critical topic of safe football tackling techniques with Coach Steven "Squeak" Brown. With concerns about player safety at the forefront of discussions around the sport, understanding and implementing proper tackling methods are more important…
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Football Isn't Just for Boys
We invite you to join the conversation and support the movement towards a more inclusive and diverse football community. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to the sport, let's continue to challenge stereotypes and celebrate the talent and passion of footballers, regardless of gender. In this...
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Sponsorship Revolution: A Deep Dive with Ishveen Jolly, Founder & CEO of Open Sponsorship
shveen is a trailblazer in the sports marketing industry having built OpenSponsorship.com into the world's largest marketplace connecting brands to athletes for digital marketing campaigns. Her accolades include getting on the Forbes 30U30 sports list, Inc's top 100 female Founders list and…
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The NIL Gold Rush: Unearthing the Opportunities in Name, Image, and Likeness
In the world of college sports and beyond, a revolutionary shift is happening, and it's known as the Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) era. Join us on "The NIL Gold Rush" as we embark on a journey to explore the exciting landscape of NIL opportunities. Hear how Jayden Smith was able to receive a...
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NILHERoes: Black Women Athletes Breaking Barriers
In this dynamic episode of The NIL Spot, we shine a spotlight on the remarkable journeys of Black women athletes who are rewriting the playbook. With NIL opening doors to unprecedented opportunities, these athletes are seizing the moment, building their brands, and carving out their own paths to...
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NIL's Unlimited Possibilities for HBCU Student Athletes
In this thrilling episode of The NIL Spot Podcast, we're diving deep into the dynamic world of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) rights at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Our guest today is none other than the esteemed Athletic Director of Langston University, Donnita...
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Breaking Barriers: Navigating NIL and Affirmative Action in Sports
In this episode, Professor DuBose and I are delving into the complex world of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) and Affirmative Action in the realm of sports. In this podcast, we explore the critical issues, controversies, and potential solutions surrounding these two significant aspects of the...
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Future Prospects: Examining the National Letter of Intent's Role in Shaping Athletes' NIL Opportunities
As with anything that has to do with NIL and the NCAA, the last two years have been a ride thus far, and it's not slowing down anytime soon. According to The Athletic, major changes are coming to the National Letter of Intent (NIL) program in college athletics, and those changes are not far…
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From the Playing Field to the Digital World
In today's digital age, social media has revolutionized the way we communicate and conduct business. For student-athletes, social media branding is a powerful tool that can make a significant impact on their career and earning potential. By leveraging social media platforms, student-athletes can...
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Mind Matters: Nurturing Mental Health in the Sports World
This podcast episode will revolve around how having your mental health awareness in check is just as good and just as needed as having your physical health in check. In this episode, Dr. JAM will speak to mental health advocate, Brian Dinapoli about: The role of societal pressures, such as social...
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NIL and Media
In this episode, we'll be discussing the impact of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) on the world of high school and college sports and media. With student athletes now able to profit from their name, image, and likeness, we're entering a new era of college sports where the power dynamic is…
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Empowering Women in Sports
Empowering Women in Sports Historically, women have faced significant obstacles when it comes to competing in sports. They were often excluded from participating in many sports, and even when they were allowed to participate, they faced discrimination and bias from coaches, officials, and even...
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The Financial Impacts of Name, Image, and Likeness
Jimmy Bisharat is a dedicated financial planner at Gerber Kawasaki Wealth Management, known for being one of the most dynamic and innovative firms in the industry. With a passion for helping young professionals and families achieve their financial dreams, Jimmy utilizes his extensive knowledge of...
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DEI and NIL
Sports have always played a significant role in American society. From basketball to football, baseball to soccer, sports have brought people together, created communities, and inspired countless athletes to pursue their dreams. However, the history of sports is also intertwined with the history…
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Creating a Strong Personal Brand
Personal branding for college athletes is becoming increasingly important as the NCAA allows them to monetize their name, image, and likeness (NIL). In this episode, we explore the subject of personal branding and how it can impact NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) deals. Our guest, Carrie Klewin...
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Myths on NIL
College sports as we know it is amid changes not seen in a generation. With the laws that differ in each state and the NCAA interim rules, varying degrees of protection and ways to make money from the name, image, and likeness of players are different. Although it's been over a year since the…
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The NIL: Breaking Down The Concept
In this episode of The NIL Spot Podcast, Dr. JAM will be breaking down and exploring the concept of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL), its meaning, positives, negatives, and some catches to this new rule.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to the NIL Spot Podcast. A place for parents, student-athletes, and coaches to understand the concept of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) in the high school and college sports worlds. Your host, Dr. JAM, launched this show to highlight the need for athletes - both professionals and amateurs to build their brands based on their talent and personality. Every month, she will discuss a new topic/aspect of NIL that caters to the lives and sacrifices student-athletes across all sports go through. Tune in to become educated on NIL updates.
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What is The NIL Spot Podcast about?
Welcome to the NIL Spot Podcast. A place for parents, student-athletes, and coaches to understand the concept of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) in the high school and college sports worlds. Your host, Dr. JAM, launched this show to highlight the need for athletes - both professionals and amateurs...
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