In this special episode of Raising America, Elizabeth sits down with DraftKing's Chief Responsible Gaming Officer, Lori Kalani. Together, they discuss the importance of teaching the dangers of gambling in schools, why some states have not legalized gambling yet, and how DraftKings combats addiction. Elizabeth also sat down with Freshman at Indiana University, Eli Thompson. He gave an inside look into his personal story of friends who have gambled, lost money, and are paying that price. Watch Elizabeth's interview with a parent who has four student athletes with NIL deals: Have NIL Deals Gotten Out Of Control? Hear From A Parent Of 4 Athletes With Deals | RAISING AMERICA 0:00 - WHAT IS RESPONSIBLE GAMING? 2:00 - LEGALLIZED GAMBLING 4:00 -…
College sports have changed dramatically in recent years with the additions of Name, Image, Likeness (NIL) and the use of the portal to facilitate transfers.
Watch live as President Trump hosts college and pro sports executives at the White House for a roundtable on improving college sports. MORE: https://www.newsnationnow.com/us-news/sports/trump-college-sports-roundtable/
President Trump on Friday afternoon will host a roundtable at the White House centered on college sports and reforms to the NCAA. Trump earlier this year signed an executive order seeking to ban “pay-for-play” deals with third parties and called on schools to dedicate scholarships and funds to women’s and Olympic sports. Friday's meeting comes after lawmakers voiced concern with the current college sports landscape and complained about the proliferation of Name Image and Likeness deals for athletes at top schools and the transfer portal. The event will include guests such as former Alabama football coach Nick Saban, NCAA president Charlie Baker, NBA commissioner Adam Silver and others.
President Trump plans to host television executives, officials from college sports conferences and former players as he seeks to put his stamp on college sports.
Name, image and likeness deals allow college athletes to earn money from appearances, endorsements and other activities. NewsNation’s Elizabeth Prann sat down with Lisa Nickel, whose children are student athletes, to learn more about how NIL deals are reshaping their futures. Watch more of Prann’s “Raising America” podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLri3HDD8DQtqNlKohw0d04IIoyz075Wh Start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national morning newscast hosted by Markie Martin. Weekdays starting at 6a/5C. #MorningInAmerica NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
In this episode of Raising America, Elizabeth sits down with Lisa Nickel, whose two student athlete sons play for University of Miami (Quarterback and Tight End), oldest daughter is a rower for the University of Virginia, and their 11th grader is being courted by the University of Houston's soccer program. Together, Elizabeth and Lisa discuss what exactly an NIL deal is, how a transfer portal dictates student athletes' futures, the toll of traveling teams on a working family, and - perhaps most importantly - how to properly teach these athletes financial literacy. 0:00 - INTRO 1:06 - HOW NIL WORKS 2:53 - HOW AGENTS HELP WITH NIL DEALS 5:47 - ROLES OF COACHES 8:11 - WHAT'S THE TRANFER PORTAL? 10:54 - WHY RED SHIRTING IS A GOOD…