Chicago White Sox introduce 5 B1G athletes as members of new NIL program
The Chicago White Sox unveiled a new NIL program Wednesday morning.
In that announcement, Chicago announced 8 collegiate athletes as new pieces to the CHISOX Athlete program. According to the White Sox, the program was created “to help empower student-athletes, their voices and careers both on and off the field.”
Out of the group of 8 athletes, 5 of them came from the B1G. Those athletes represent 4 different B1G programs and 3 different sports.
Every athlete in the program also has a hometown in Illinois:
- Kylie Feuerbach, G, Iowa basketball (Hometown – Frankfort, IL)
- AJ Henning, WR, Michigan football (Frankfort, IL)
- Terrence Shannon Jr., G, Illinois basketball (Chicago, IL)
- Temi Thomas-Ailara, G, Northwestern volleyball (Glenwood, IL)
- Cameron Williams, F, Michigan basketball (Chicago, IL)
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The #WhiteSox are proud to introduce CHISOX Athlete – an NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) program created to help empower student-athletes, their voices and careers both on and off the field. pic.twitter.com/ZVyhDngB8m
— Chicago White Sox (@whitesox) August 17, 2022
