MHSAA says HS players can get paid; cancellations pile up

Ever wanted to hire a high school student-athlete to your payroll?

Well, in Michigan, if you ever dream of paying a high school student for their name, image, and likeness (NIL), now is the time, as the Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) approved an expansion of NIL opportunities for student-athletes.

“I don’t think it’s needed,” Lake Leelanau St. Mary boys basketball coach Jim Bunek said.