Breaking New Ground: How Florida Seeks to Redefine Amateurism with NIL Rights

By Joseph M. Ricco, IV The standstill between the Florida High School Athletic Association and the evolving landscape of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) appears to be concluding. This comes as the result of a new proposal by the FHSAA, which would grant high school athletes the ability to monetize their likeness through NIL deals, barring certain restrictions. With 33 other American states and territories already on board in allowing high school NIL transactions, this evolution reflects a sig