A federal judge on Friday suspended NCAA rules on name, image and likeness benefits for athletes, dealing a serious blow to the college sports governing body's enforcement powers and easing the stress of the University of Tennessee amid an NCAA investigation.
Adam Sparks is a journalist with a focus on covering Tennessee Vols football for various publications including City Press, Yahoo Sports, and the Knoxville News Sentinel. He is a Heisman voter, a Christian, a runner, and a foodie with a love for Star Wars, and he was raised in Decatur Co, TN, and is an alum of MTSU.