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Eric Prisbell
@EricPrisbell
Senior Sports Business Reporter @dallasnews | Previously: Washington Post, USA Today, Sports Business Journal, On3. Jersey guy. Dallas is home.
Dallas, TX
Joined July 2012
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    Prominent U of Texas donors, former Texas athletes and sports marketer Nick Shuley are launching Clark Field Collective, which has secured an initial pledge commitment of $10 million for Texas NIL activities. “It’s the game changer,” Shuley told @on3
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    Great pick by Cleveland. As I said this morning, in five years the best player in this NBA draft will be Anthony Bennett.
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    Non-profit charity @hornswithheart will provide every scholarship offensive lineman at Texas $50,000 annually in new NIL program: The Pancake Factory. $800,000 earmarked yearly for program. It starts Aug. 1,2022. My @on3 story: on3.com/new-nil-progra…
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    Baylor coach Matt Rhule slept on a pillow on the floor of his office last night. No blanket. No couch.
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    All Kentucky men’s basketball players will receive some compensation, including walk-ons, as part of NIL-driven partnership between @ProCamps and @KySportsRadio
    NIL deal announced at Kentucky will benefit all UK men's basketball players. @EricPrisbell with details. on3.com/news/kentucky-…
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    Texas and @opendorse are launching a new official NIL marketplace — Leverage Lineup. It allows for easier access in assisting, aiding, maximizing athletes’ NIL opportunities. Fans, vendors, companies can access athletes’ profiles to pitch them. @On3NIL
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    Since the night of Feb. 1, Arkansas has lost one game by a single point. Raise your hand if you want to play the Razorbacks in the NCAAs.
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    I asked UCF Coach Gus Malzahn if there needs to be more uniformity with state NIL laws: "100%. We need some kind of salary cap or some kind of guidelines. It's all over the place. Every coach in America would second that. It's a competitive advantage for the schools that have the
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    I’m thrilled to be heading back to Sports Business Journal @sbjsbd to be its national NBA writer. After covering college hoops for two decades, covering the @NBA is a dream opportunity. Excited to rejoin a terrific cast of journalists, and even better people.
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    Crown 'em. No one is touching Kentucky during the regular season or in the NCAAs. The race for 2nd place in college hoops will be terrific.
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    10.03 million viewers for Colorado-Oregon despite non-competitive game.
    Colorado's blowout loss to Oregon ekes out ratings victory over Ohio State's nailbiter against Notre Dame. Viewership a mixed bag -- Colorado-Oregon averaged a larger Nielsen-measured audience, but Ohio State-ND wins out if you include Adobe Analytics: sportsmediawatch.com/2023/09/colora…
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    ICYMI: New NIL program will pay each Texas offensive lineman $50,000 per year: on3.com/news/new-nil-p…
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    The NIL era is a month old today. What’s the average endorsement deal worth for athletes? An early snapshot of data from @INFLCR’s community of more than 100,000 athletes at 170 D1 schools. @on3 : on3.com/news/nil-quick…
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    That W was a testament to everything Tom Izzo's program embodies at Michigan State: toughness, grit, fortitude. Izzo's program in a nutshell