Mark Story, Lexington Herald-Leader

LEXINGTON, Ky. — The new era of college sports revenue sharing with players has the potential to put the University of Kentucky in quite the pickle.

In the expectation that NCAA universities will be able to start directly sharing revenues with their athletes in the 2025-26 school year, various college sports programs have already revealed how they plan to distribute the $20.5 million they will be allowed to pay to their players.

Georgia proposes to pay its football players 75% of that $20.5 million pot — which would be $15.375 million. The Bulldogs men’s basketball players would receive 15% ($3.075 million), with women’s basketball getting 5% ($1.025 million) and all other Bulldogs sports teams splitting 5% ($1.025 million).

At LSU, the distribution

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