High school athletes across the United States are witnessing a new era in amateur sports, where name, image, and likeness (NIL) opportunities have redefined how young players can benefit from their athletic talent. However, in Ohio, those rights remain out of reach. This gap has led Jamier Brown , a five-star wide receiver from Wayne High School and an Ohio State University commit, to take legal action against the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA).

Presently, there are six states where high-school students cannot sign NIL deals. These are Alabama, Hawaii, Indiana, Michigan, Mississippi, and Ohio. And it’s from Ohio itself that the recent case had sprung open. Brown, a treasured No. 1 wide receiver in the Class of 2027, seeks to overturn that policy. The case filed by his mot

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