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APR 23 2026
Houston Christian University Huskies Men's Basketball
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Axe Sports Group Partners with Houston Christian University to Deliver NIL Strategy & Education for Huskies Men's Basketball

HOUSTON, Texas — Axe Sports Group announced it has entered into an agreement with Houston Christian University (HCU) Athletics to serve as a third-party Name, Image & Likeness (NIL) service provider for the university's Men's Basketball program. Through its Next Play Initiative (NPI) platform, Axe Sports Group will work alongside HCU Basketball to develop structured NIL opportunities connecting student-athletes with brands and businesses — expanding the agency's footprint in NCAA Division I men's basketball.

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MAR 13 2026
Clarkson University Men's Ice Hockey team
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Clarkson Hockey Announces NIL Partnership with Axe Sports Group

POTSDAM, N.Y. — Axe Sports Group announced it has entered into an agreement with Clarkson University Athletics to serve as a third-party Name, Image & Likeness (NIL) service provider supporting the university's Men's and Women's Ice Hockey programs. Through its Next Play Initiative (NPI) platform, Axe Sports Group will work alongside Clarkson Hockey to help develop structured NIL opportunities connecting student-athletes with brands and businesses.

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