The NIL era has spawned a different way for college basketball fans to invest in their team’s chances of landing 2025 recruit Nate Ament through a risk-free cash investment.

Five-Star Plus+ small forward Nate Ament has ten schools he is communicating with along with a new NIL partnership.

The top 25 teams in The Associated Press’ men’s college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, and total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and previous ranking.

All-Central Texas football team is historic: for the first time, our offensive and defensive players of the year are repeats from last year.

Rayshon Harrison scored 14 for the Antelopes (12-5, 2-1 Western Athletic Conference). Tyon Grant-Foster pitched in with 13 points, six rebounds and three steals. The Wildcats (8-10, 0-3) were led by Bradyn Hubbard with 13 points and five steals. Christian Alston added 10 points and Quion Williams scored eight.

Kennesaw St. at Sam Houston St., 7:30 p.m. North Florida at Cent. Arkansas, 7:30 p.m. SE Louisiana at East Texas A&M, 7:30 p.m. Texas Rio Grande Valley at Incarnate Word, 7:30 p.m.

Highland School (Va.) five-star forward Nate Ament is already on tap to check out the Duke basketball program once again come early February, coinciding with the Blue Devils' home game against the archrival UNC Tar Heels in Cameron Indoor Stadium on Saturday, Feb. 1, at 6:30 p.m. ET (ESPN).

Highland School (Va.) forward Nate Ament received an offer from UNC basketball head coach Hubert Davis and his staff back in late May. The 6-foot-9, 185-pound phenom never locked in a visit with the Tar Heels. But Davis & Co. checked in with him often, including a few times recently.

Much of the Kentucky Wildcats’ recruiting focus may be on Caleb Wilson, but he’s not the only top-tier recruit they’re still in the mix for. In fact, 5-star prospect Nate Ament is the highest-ranked recruit Kentucky is still in the mix for.

In 2019, the Marietta football team was loaded with talent.  The roster included three future NFL players -- Azeez and BJ Ojulari, as well as Kimani Vidal -- as well as five-star tight end Arik Gilbert and four-star quarterback Harrison Bailey.

Top-five 2025 college basketball recruit Nate Ament narrowed his recruitment down to 10 schools Wednesday. As part of his announcement, Ament asked fans to influence his final decision via NIL crowdfunding site Fanstake.

As Matt Norlander and I discussed on Sunday's episode of the Eye On College Basketball Podcast, it really does, at this point, kinda f