You know the obnoxious dad who yells at his little league ball player like he’s playing in the majors? Yeah, well, he’s about to get even more obnoxious. In a move no one had on their 2026 BINGO card, the Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) has ruled that high school athletes can now make money off of their name, image, and likeness (NIL).
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MHSAA Approves NIL for High School Athletes
Make no mistake, the high school NIL is a completely different animal than the collegiate ranks. This means you won’t see Lamborghinis lining the student parking lot or keys handed over to new homes. This is something the MHSAA has pondered for years as it watched other states fumble the ball after launching NIL.
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