In this episode of The Deal, Alex Rodriguez and Jason Kelly sit down with Georgia Tech Athletics Director J Batt to discuss the current upheaval in college athletics. In their conversation, taped in front of a live audience during March Madness, Batt explains how his athletics department is helping students navigate new rules around “name, image and likeness,” the transfer portal and potential revenue-sharing opportunities.
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00 – 01:59 Intro
01:59 – 03:19 Mark Teixeira
03:19 – 10:38 The future of college sports & the House v. NCAA settlement
10:38 – 13:10 Recruitment & retaining talent in age of the transfer portal
13:10 – 17:22 Raising capital
17:22 – 19:17 Conference realignment
19:17 – 21:32 How to help student athletes succeed
21:32 – 23:27 Rapid fire questions
23:27 – 24:00 Credits
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