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The Power Shift in College Sports
This chapter explores the changing dynamics of power in college sports due to the introduction of name, image, and likeness (NIL) legislation. It highlights the increased agency of student-athletes compared to the past, while also examining the emerging employer-employee relationship and the implications for equity and compensation. Additionally, the discussion includes historical context regarding labor rights, unionization, and the ongoing challenges faced by athletes in the current collegiate sports landscape.