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Hall Quoted in The Athletic Article About Private Equity in College Athletics

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April 16, 2026
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Tallahassee

Will Hall, a partner on the Sports & Entertainment Industry Team in the Tallahassee office, was quoted in the article “Why are college sports and private equity converging? Here are the best-case scenarios” published by The Athletic on March 6, 2026. In the article, Will discusses the potential role of private equity in college sports following recent deals with the University of Utah and attempted deals with the Big 10 and Big 12 conferences. He explains what private equity might bring to the table to assist college athletics departments, including ownership experience in professional sports, connections across the sports industry, and business insights to enhance profits and stabilize the current system.

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    William D. Hall, III
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