Mar 4, 2021; Greenville, SC, USA; Missouri Tigers guard Aijha Blackwell (33) reacts against the Alabama Crimson Tide during the second half at Bon Secours Wellness Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dawson Powers-USA TODAY Sports
Under the new Name, Image and Likeness rules, Missouri student athletes are now able to profit and promote themselves without getting into legal trouble.
A majority of these athletes that are getting the first opportunities for sponsorships are male athletes. Although not surprising by any means, it is time for companies and businesses to jump into the game of investing in women.
Below is a list of top five Missouri women’s athletes who I believe should be getting the first push towards promotion and sponsorship.