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College figure skater Laine Dubin is shattering stereotypes about what athletes should look like, inspiring millions of young girls who never saw themselves represented in the sport. Her videos proving that grace and power come in all sizes have earned her a devoted following and 30 million views.
Deion Sanders is treating his college players like professionals, introducing a detailed fine system that mirrors NFL team policies. It's part of a bigger shift as college athletes now earn real paychecks for their talents.
Over 15,000 college athletes are ditching month-long fundraising slogs for high-energy one-hour sprints that raise an average of $350 per player. The competitive format has helped 154 schools collectively raise $5.2 million while keeping teams focused on training instead of paperwork.
Heisman winner Fernando Mendoza and his brother Alberto created a specialty burger to honor their mother's 20-year battle with multiple sclerosis. Every sale helps fund MS research, proving college athletes can use their platform for powerful good.