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VT Athletics on July 1 can legally pay players themselves?

Posted: 04/18/2024 at 01:27 PM ET
(In response to this post by hoosnowahokie)

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An influx of 5 stars are coming to VT
VTStylez9 04/18/24 11:29 AM ET
Title IX lawsuits about to start.At least with the Collectives they could
HokieBrazil 04/18/24 03:00 PM ET
Title IX is more about equal opportunity than equal treatment
Happy Dog 04/19/24 06:38 AM ET
Already happened months ago at U. of Oregon
Pylons 04/18/24 06:37 PM ET
I wonder how much this will help Liberty.... they have deep pockets if they
ChrisLords 04/18/24 02:51 PM ET
nah...they're still paying off the pool boy**
Scream_On_D 04/19/24 04:15 AM ET
I suspect we're about to see a sharp decrease in facilities and admin
Hokie 04 04/18/24 11:52 AM ET
Falling behind on facilities is a HUGE risk! VT can't afford...
great2bahokie 04/18/24 01:35 PM ET
Facilities are yesterdays game
Beerman 04/18/24 03:43 PM ET
Kids are completely spoiled now. They're gonna want both. But your point...
great2bahokie 04/19/24 06:54 AM ET
No its total restructuring with athletics o athletics INC.
DMV Gobbler 04/18/24 12:54 PM ET
we wish: on that benefactor's FUTURE generosity. there is no guarantee he
HtownHokie 04/18/24 09:07 PM ET
Does he have a name?**
WOJO 04/18/24 01:50 PM ET
Yes.**
dallasvt 04/20/24 12:31 AM ET
"savvy marketing and business acumen of Triumph and VT athletic Dept
Hokie 04 04/18/24 01:26 PM ET
He lives on another planet. :)**
NokieHokie 04/18/24 01:31 PM ET
Someone explain this to me like I'm 5.**
hoosnowahokie 04/18/24 11:30 AM ET
VT Athletics on July 1 can legally pay players themselves?**
VTizzle 04/18/24 01:27 PM ET
And we *should* be able to receive “priority points” if we give to NIL now **
BackInTheBurg 04/18/24 01:29 PM ET
VA Schools can pay athletes NIL money directly using athletic funds
VTStylez9 04/18/24 11:31 AM ET
Can't wait for the first title IX law suit when a female lacrosse player
Jwunderdog 04/18/24 04:21 PM ET
Right. I get that. And I also get...
great2bahokie 04/18/24 01:26 PM ET
I'm with you. How does this create more money?**
40ozDistrict 04/18/24 11:44 PM ET
But it doesn't replace someone like Triumph NIL
hoosnowahokie 04/18/24 11:35 AM ET
I bet Triumph gets absorbed by athletic department**
RoCo_Hokie 04/18/24 11:51 AM ET
Not exactly.
Will StewartAdmin 04/18/24 03:15 PM ET
Sounds like the old rob Peter to pay Paul scheme, lol. **
40ozDistrict 04/18/24 11:47 PM ET
FSU has had a separate corporate entity SEMINOLE BOOSTERS running the
tallahasseehokie 04/18/24 06:08 PM ET
We need that kind of separation from the employee class.
Hokie 04 04/18/24 08:12 PM ET
so "the love of money is the root of the demise college amateur sports."
HtownHokie 04/18/24 09:36 PM ET
The quote "Power tends to corrupt; absolute power corrupts absolutely"
HtownHokie 04/18/24 09:17 PM ET
Not sure I'd bet on that one. **
vthokieq 04/18/24 02:43 PM ET
If i read it correctly, yes because if you donate directly to VT's
VTStylez9 04/18/24 11:37 AM ET
venmo :-P**
99VT 04/18/24 04:06 PM ET