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Sen. Cruz: We Can Come Together To Preserve College Sports

In opening remarks at NIL Roundtable, Cruz discusses challenges facing college athletics   WASHINGTON, D.C. – In his opening statement at today’s roundtable discussion regarding the urgent need for Congress to find consensus and pass bipartisan legislation to codify name, image, and likeness (NIL) rights for student-athletes, Sen. Cruz highlighted the myriad of challenges facing college athletics…

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Video: UTSA Head Football Coach Jeff Traylor | EN Depth

San Antonio Express-News Feb 27, 2024 EN Depth Podcast UTSA Head Football Coach Jeff Traylor sits down with members of the Express-News editorial board for a wide-ranging interview to discuss the future of the program, NIL money and what it takes to compete at the highest levels of Division I college football.

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UIL State Executive Committee Meeting Results

AUSTIN, TX — The State Executive Committee of the University Interscholastic League met Wednesday to determine eligibility of student-athletes and issue penalties for possible UIL rules violations. Former Galena Park North Shore High School Assistant Football Coach Andrew Cameron was issued a three-year suspension from all UIL activities. Galena Park North Shore High School Head Football…

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UIL State Executive Committee to Meet

AUSTIN, Texas — The State Executive Committee of the University Interscholastic League will convene at 9:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 28, via teleconference to determine the eligibility of student-athletes and determine rules violations. It will be available Live on the UIL State Executive Committee Page. A schedule of Wednesday’s hearing follows: Hearing (AA-DD) 9:00 a.m. AA. Austin Lake…

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Lane Johnson Nominated for Walter Payton Man of the Year Award

Published: February 26, 2024 We are thrilled to share some exciting news about one of our own, Lane Johnson, a Kilgore College alumnus making waves both on and off the football field. Lane’s journey from Kilgore College to the NFL has been nothing short of inspirational, and we are proud to announce that he was nominated…

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