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Some Limits Set By States And Universities May Still Be Unconstitutional – But March Madness Stars Can Now Cash In On Endorsements
SPORTS

Some Limits Set By States And Universities May Still Be Unconstitutional – But March Madness Stars Can Now Cash In On Endorsements

March Madness is proving lucrative for some of its Cinderella stories and standout stars, thanks to a 2021 Supreme Court ruling that led the NCAA to end its longstanding ban on student athletes earning money from endorsement deals. Doug “Dougie Buckets” Edert, who led the Saint Peter’s Peacocks to their first ever Sweet 16 appearance on March 25, 2022, has already signed deals with Buffalo Wild Wings and sports site Barstool. Drew Timme, the mustachioed star forward at Gonzaga, agreed to use his whiskers to sell razors for Dollar Shave Club. And Deja Kelly, a star sophomore at the University of North Carolina, became one of Dunkin’s’ first college endorsements in February when she agreed to promote the brand’s doughnuts and coffee. But the Supreme Court ruling doesn’t mean anything goes....
The Madness Chronicles – Episode 27
POLITICS

The Madness Chronicles – Episode 27

In our 27th episode of the Madness Chronicles, we'll take a look at the madness taking place in the upcoming election. Remember, madness is a state of being mentally ill, severely, extremely foolish behavior, and a state of frenzied or chaotic activity. Let's take a look at our current election madness. In Los Angeles County, California, it's been found that 2,100 ballots mailed for the upcoming election had no box on it to vote for President. A curious mistake. Moving to the east coast, in Bergen County, New Jersey, US Postal Inspectors were alerted to a discovery of a large cache of mail discarded in a dumpster. The investigation continues, but they have found hundreds of ballots for the election. The State of Colorado is being sued in federal court for having more voters on the rolls ...