UNC NIL store launches, serves as platform for all Tar Heel athletes

Posted Feb 7, 2024
Even with the ability to sign name, image, and likeness deals, UNC athletes face challenges if they want to sell merchandise. UNC defensive end Kaimon Rucker can name a couple: the design an athlete wants, creating a logo, finding a website to drop merch, etc. The UNC NIL Store, launched Jan. 16, helps get athletes’ apparel aims off the tarmac. (Daily Tar Heel)

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