A Landmark Day in College Sports and a Surprising Steelers Roster Makeover

As college athletes start getting paid legally, the Steelers go all-in—off-brand and all at once.

Andrew Brandt
June 30, 2025

Hey friends,

Welcome to the Daily Dose for Monday, June 30, 2025—and yes, it’s a historic day in the world of sports.

Let’s start with the biggest story:

Today marks the final day in U.S. sports history where colleges can’t legally pay their athletes.

That all changes at midnight.

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