In trying to understand the impact of NIL on the world of college athletics, the NCAA recently released a public tool to be more open about the deals that student-athletes are signing. A new tool by the name of NIL Assist was recently unveiled by the NCAA. It is meant to help student-athletes better understand the new world they are entering, which can be hard to navigate. "Before I even started in my new role at the NCAA, one of the first things I heard from student-athletes and their families was that the NIL landscape was confusing and challenging to navigate," said NCAA President Charlie Baker in a press release. "It was a priority for me from day one to find ways to help student-athletes pursue and capitalize on NIL opportunities with confidence, and a little over a year later, the launch of this platform will help them do exactly that." Within the new tool is a service by the name of 'Data Dashboard' that reveals some interesting information that was previously unavailable. Users can find the average a
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