Nice to see FedEx has plenty of cash for NIL

[ManInBrown]

FedEx pledges $25M to NIL program at Memphis

FedEx has pledged $25 million over the next five years to the University of Memphis for sponsorship deals for athletes.

www.espn.com

 

[zeev]

Fred is polishing his image in Memphis and with the Marines before he totally screws his employees and shareholders.

 

[burrheadd]

FedEx pledges $25M to NIL program at Memphis

FedEx has pledged $25 million over the next five years to the University of Memphis for sponsorship deals for athletes.

www.espn.com

That’s kind of a spit in the eye to the folks he just fired in South Florida

 

[Nolimitz]

That’s kind of a spit in the eye to the folks he just fired in South Florida

typical

 

[bacha29]

FedEx pledges $25M to NIL program at Memphis

FedEx has pledged $25 million over the next five years to the University of Memphis for sponsorship deals for athletes.

www.espn.com

This is the way Fat Freddy has always been. Spending more on image making including paying college kids to shoot hoops than on a workforce and transportation network capable of remaining relevant in an industry that is going through some really tough post COVID transitioning.

And people like Dano wonder why the ordinary worker at FDX doesn't give a feces (can't use the S word here ) anymore. Tell me, just exactly what it is they have to look forward to ?

 

[DriveInDriveOut]

Spending more on image making including paying college kids to shoot hoops

The Racial Divide Over NCAA Athlete NIL Pay

Whites are less likely than African-Americans to support college athletes profiting from their names, images, and likenesses

hrealsports.substack.com

New social science research by University of Massachusetts, Amherst political science professor Tatishe Nteta and his colleagues, who have found that whites are less likely than African-Americans to approve of athletes cashing in on their NILs—and that white disapproval is strongly influenced by negative attitudes towards blacks.