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How College Sports Can Win with NFT's

For NCAA Sports, the future is digital, and the future is right now

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Vincenzo Landino
Jun 22, 2022
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Imagine this for a moment.

You get tickets to your schools’ big rivalry game. You know, the one people talk about all year long? The one that everyone claims is the only game that matters?

Now imagine your ticket being a digital token.

Simple, easy, scan at the door.

Cool, got it.

Now, imagine some events happen in this game that will be talked about for decades. Think: Immaculate Reception, or Bill Buckner’s ball between his legs.

What if, as a ticket holder or that game, you had access to exclusive digital moments from that game that only you could hold on to or sell?

Of course, the schools would get royalties from any future sales, quite possibly the players involved as well, so it could work out for everybody involved.

The best part is that it doesn’t end with ticketing, and definitely not with just football or basketball.

College sports AD’s need to think about how NFTs can influence their program, and they need to think about that right now.

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