PERSPECTIVE: The Standard Around You

There’s a point in almost every player’s path where talent stops being enough. The players who keep moving are usually the ones whose environment starts demanding more from them before the game does. That’s the part people miss about development. It is not just built through coaching. It is built through standards that become normal. […]

PERSPECTIVE: Trump’s NIL Order and the Part Nobody Wants to Say Out Loud

President Trump signed an executive order last Friday aimed at bringing structure back to college athletics. Transfer limits. A five-year eligibility cap. Regulation around NIL collectives. Even the threat of pulling federal funding from schools that don’t comply. It will face legal challenges. It may not survive them. But that’s not the point. Something more […]