On May 14, the NCAA announced that it had formed the NCAA Board of Governors Federal and State Legislation Working Group – a committee tasked with analyzing proposed federal and state legislation in order to determine whether student-athletes may receive benefits (i.e. compensation) based on the use of their name, image, and likeness. Importantly, the […]
While in college, the Notre Dame sports information director convinced future Washington Football Team quarterback & NFL MVP Joe Theismann to change the pronunciation of his name from “THEEZ-min” to “THIGHS-min” so it would rhyme with Heisman. Theismann never won the Heisman.
