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Penn State football coach James Franklin believes revenue sharing in college athletics is guaranteed to eventually happen.
There’s long better chatter and discussions about players getting paid directly from schools or conferences, especially men’s basketball and football. After all, football drives revenue in college athletics, men’s basketball is next and from a money standpoint, nothing else really matters.
NIL currently allows players to cut deals for themselves, and it’s a step towards enriching players. The next big move could be to cut players in on the actual revenue.

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The Patriots’ meeting with Will Levis is classic Bill Belichick.
NFL team visits with draft prospects came to an end this week with a bit of a shocker.
Kentucky quarterback Will Levis taking an official visit on Wednesday with the New England Patriots.
At first blush, it is a puzzling meeting to contemplate. Levis is commonly discussed as one of the top quarterback prospects in the 2023 NFL Draft, and according to up-to-the-minute odds from DraftKings, the Over/Under on his draft position next week is set at 6.5.

After getting ejected in the playoffs for the first time in his career, James Harden voiced his disappointment with the officiating following the 76ers’ physical 102–97 Game 3 win over the Nets on Thursday.
Harden, appearing in his 152nd playoff game, was assessed a flagrant 2 foul and ejected after the former MVP elbowed Nets forward Royce O’Neale in the groin area in the third quarter.

On a night when James Harden was shockingly thrown out for striking an opponent in the groin area, Joel Embiid avoided ejection for a kick of Nic Claxton.
While Harden portrayed his confusion on his call while speaking with reporters postgame, Embiid pleaded the fifth when asked about his kick following 76ers’ 102–97 win over the Nets in Game 3.
While speaking to the media, Embiid had a succinct answer when asked about the first-quarter dustup: “I honestly didn’t remember the play.