In a major shift for college sports payments, online payment services company PayPal said Thursday it's partnering with two major college athletic conferences to help distribute money directly to ...

College athletes at Maryland, Penn State, and Rutgers are among the many who will start receiving direct payments from their universities through PayPal and Venmo. The Big Ten and Big 12 ...

The Big 12’s PayPal and Venmo deal signals the future: NIL payments made easier and safer for student-athletes — and a college sports landscape that may never look the same.

The Big 12's agreement is worth nearly $100 million over five years and was born in 2024 after PayPal entered into discussions to buy naming rights for the conference, sources told CBS Sports. The Big ...

The athlete fills out a form and the money is then transferred via Venmo or a similar payment method. In exchange, the fan receives a unique computer-generated piece of “art” with the athlete ...

The landscape of college sports has changed a lot in the past two years after a ruling made it okay for college athletes to get paid for their name, image and likeness, or NIL.

The multi-year agreements with the Big Ten and Big 12 Conferences will create a new system for paying college athletes through PayPal and its sister service Venmo, following a recent federal court ...

Thousands of student-athletes will be able to receive university revenue-sharing payments through PayPal, as the payments ...

An athlete stands near an NCAA logo during a softball game in Beaumont, Texas, April 19, 2019. Two years after the NCAA cleared the way for college athletes to earn money off their fame and ...

Major payment shakeup: How college athletes will get paid through Venmo. DOC LOUALLEN. 26 June 2025 at 5:06 pm UTC · 2 min read. In a major shift for college sports payments, ...