Kennington Lloyd Smith III
Sports journalist who spent a long time on the college sports beat.
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Aug 12, 2025 • 29min
A new era of athlete pay in the U.S.
Joining the discussion is Kennington Lloyd Smith III, a seasoned sports journalist with a rich history in college athletics. He dives deep into the transformative shift in athlete pay, sparked by a recent settlement allowing direct payments to college athletes. Kennington uncovers the financial strains on athletic departments and the ongoing push for equitable pay in the WNBA, contrasting it with the NBA's revenue distribution. The conversation also touches on the growing influence of private equity in sports, hinting at potential game-changing investment opportunities.
