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Major NIL Booster Reportedly Under Criminal Investigation

  • John Ruiz, a top Miami donor, may be under federal investigation.
  • Ruiz was also related to Miami's earlier NIL infractions with the Cavinder Twins — the first NIL-related sanctions doled out by NCAA.
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Earlier this year, the University of Miami became the first school to receive NIL-related sanctions — and now one of their top donors, John Ruiz and his company LifeWallet, are reportedly under criminal investigation. Reporter Amanda Christovich joins to give some insight on the troubles in Coral Gables.

Plus, we are joined by NBA legend Tracy McGrady to talk about his new business venture designed to highlight the best one-on-one basketball players in the world: Ones Basketball League.

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