COLUMBUS, Ohio — Name, image and likeness is a reality in Ohio high school sports for the time being.

Franklin County Common Pleas Court Judge Jaiza Page issued a temporary restraining order Monday, which would allow high school athletes in the state to enter into NIL deals, according to the Associated Press.

The Ohio High School Athletic Association is expected to give an update Tuesday regarding a potential scheduled emergency referendum vote from its 815 member schools on a bylaw that could change the OHSAA handbook language to allow high school athletes to benefit from NIL.

Huber Heights Wayne star football player Jamier Brown, the nation’s No. 1 wide receiver in the 2027 class, filed a lawsuit in Franklin County Oct. 17 that seeks to allow him to receive NIL compensation while i

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