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August 12, 2011

Here is the contents of the August 12, 2011 issue of Sports Litigation Alert, an online sports-law journal.

Pitcher Strikes Out: Divided Appellate Panel in New York Holds He Assumed the Risk of Injury During ‘Live’ Batting Practice
Insurance Coverage for Lawsuits Arising out of Spectator Injuries
Appeals Court Rules for Athletic Booster in Dispute over Football Tickets
Pro Football Player Awarded $5.4M in Drug Lawsuit
Court Upholds NCAA Bylaw Involving Two-year Transfers
Judge Deals Blow to University of Central Florida Athletics Association in Wrongful Death Case
Labor Peace: NFL and Players Union Execute New Agreement
Referee Loses Age Discrimination Claim after Court Concludes He Was Independent Contractor
NFL Teams Anxiously Await Worker’s Compensation Ruling
Paying Intercollegiate Athletes to Play: A Legal Quagmire