In this episode of the Parent Portal Show podcast, hosts Stephen Nold and James Gumbert cover a number of topics related to college sports, including the impact of the transfer portal on programs, coaches leaving programs and impacting NCAA institutions, the importance of camps and clinics for student-athletes, and the highly anticipated return of the EA Sports College Football game. The hosts discuss the challenges of representing thousands of college players in the game and the deals around players’ inclusion of name, image, and likeness deals. The conversation also touches on the role of parents in navigating the changing landscape of college sports.
Takeaways
· The transfer portal has had a significant impact on college sports programs, with coaches and players constantly moving between teams.
· Camps and clinics are important for student-athletes to improve their skills and get noticed by college recruiters.
· The return of the EA Sports College Football game is highly anticipated, with questions on how they will solve the inclusion of name, image, and likeness deals.
· Parents play a crucial role in supporting their student-athletes and navigating the changing landscape of college sports.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
01:10 Discussion on Gaming and NCAA
01:49 Chris Ott Group
03:13 Impact of Transfer Portal on Programs
05:05 Coaches Leaving Programs
07:34 Impact of Changes on Parents
08:28 Importance of Camps and Clinics
11:41 Finding the Right Camps and Clinics
12:45 Sport Court
18:01 Discussion on EA Sports College Football Game
23:32 Challenges of Representing 11,000 Players in the Game
25:06 T&C Sports
27:29 EA Sports Contracting One Team Partners
30:36 Rumored Announcer Voice in the Game
30:46 Mike Hammer Allstate
In this episode of the Parent Portal Show podcast, hosts Stephen Nold and James Gumbert cover a number of topics related to college sports, including the impact of the transfer portal on programs, coaches leaving programs and impacting NCAA institutions, the importance of camps and clinics for student-athletes, and the highly anticipated return of the EA Sports College Football game. The hosts discuss the challenges of representing thousands of college players in the game and the deals around players’ inclusion of name, image, and likeness deals. The conversation also touches on the role of parents in navigating the changing landscape of college sports.
Takeaways
· The transfer portal has had a significant impact on college sports programs, with coaches and players constantly moving between teams.
· Camps and clinics are important for student-athletes to improve their skills and get noticed by college recruiters.
· The return of the EA Sports College Football game is highly anticipated, with questions on how they will solve the inclusion of name, image, and likeness deals.
· Parents play a crucial role in supporting their student-athletes and navigating the changing landscape of college sports.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
01:10 Discussion on Gaming and NCAA
01:49 Chris Ott Group
03:13 Impact of Transfer Portal on Programs
05:05 Coaches Leaving Programs
07:34 Impact of Changes on Parents
08:28 Importance of Camps and Clinics
11:41 Finding the Right Camps and Clinics
12:45 Sport Court
18:01 Discussion on EA Sports College Football Game
23:32 Challenges of Representing 11,000 Players in the Game
25:06 T&C Sports
27:29 EA Sports Contracting One Team Partners
30:36 Rumored Announcer Voice in the Game
30:46 Mike Hammer Allstate