Sonny Vaccaro: The OG of sports marketing, maybe you have seen the movie AIR? He signed Michael Jordan to Nike, revolutionized college basketball with shoe deals, and later became a fierce advocate for athletes' rights.
Vaccaro's impact on college sports is immeasurable, from launching the ABCD Camp to playing a key role in the landmark O'Bannon v. NCAA case.
College athletes are uniting through
Athletes.org, taking a stand against exploitation in college athletics. Remember: If you don't have a seat at the table, you'll end up on the menu.
Athletes.org gives college athletes the long-overdue seat at the negotiating table they deserve.
Join the movement. 4,000+ members strong and growing. It's time for college athletes to have a voice in shaping the future of their industry.
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