Jan. 7, 2025

A Sports Agent's View on Unionization in College Athletics

A Sports Agent's View on Unionization in College Athletics

In this Stories from Real Life episode, host Melvin E. Edwards speaks with sports agent Adam Spencer about his journey from military service to sports management. They discuss the evolving landscape of college sports in the NIL era, the future of the NCAA, and the importance of mental health for athletes. Spencer shares insights on client acquisition, the role of HBCUs in sports, and the impact of media on women's basketball. The conversation highlights the need for athlete rights and the potential for unionization in the sports industry.


Adam Spencer's website: https://spencergroup.info/home

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sports management, NIL, NCAA, athlete rights, women's basketball, HBCUs, revenue sharing, client acquisition, mental health, sports trends

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