Editorial Library
Practical, independent information about personal branding activities, NIL, eligibility, and the decisions families face.
A step-by-step walkthrough for evaluating a Personal Branding Activity under IHSAA Rule 5-7, including the recruiting question and the 48-hour notification step.
Restricted categories, school representation, PBA collectives, recruiting inducements. What violates IHSAA Rule 5-7, why the 365-day penalty is not always the ceiling, and where to read the rule.
Social media, endorsements, appearances, tutoring, lessons, camps and clinics — what IHSAA Rule 5-7 permits, the conditions attached, and what schools can and cannot stop you from doing.
IHSAA Rule 5-7 lets Indiana high-school student-athletes earn from their name, image, and likeness starting in 2026-27. What the by-law requires, what it costs to get wrong, and where to read it yourself.
Answers for businesses on NIL deals with Indiana high school athletes: uniforms in ads, performance bonuses, booster rules, restricted industries, and penalties.
A business guide to NIL deals with Indiana high school athletes under IHSAA Rule 5-7: what's allowed, what voids eligibility, and a pre-signing checklist.
Answers for Indiana athletic directors and principals on NIL reporting intake, annual education, facility use agreements, booster clubs, and school penalties.
What Indiana member schools must do under IHSAA Rule 5-7: the 48-hour NIL reporting intake, annual education requirement, facility use agreements, and penalties.
Common NIL questions from Indiana high school coaches: helping athletes with deals, running camps, booster clubs, performance bonuses, and reporting duties.
What Indiana high school coaches can and can't do when athletes sign NIL deals — school involvement limits, private camps, booster red flags, and reporting duties.
Answers to common NIL questions for Indiana high school athletes: getting paid, wearing your uniform, running lessons, the 48-hour reporting rule, and penalties.
Can Indiana high school athletes make money from NIL? A plain-English guide to IHSAA Rule 5-7 — what's allowed, what's banned, and the 48-hour reporting rule.
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