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Young athlete uses his NIL earnings to open a barbershop for his father: ‘I knew it was his dream’

Young athlete uses his NIL earnings to open a barbershop for his father: ‘I knew it was his dream’

Basketball player for the South Carolina men’s team B.J. Mack shocked his father with a huge gesture. Mack fulfilled a lifetime desire for his father, Brian Mack, by using his name, image, and likeness (NIL) funds to open a barbershop for his father. His father told WYFF4, “So he came to me and said, ‘Dad,…

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