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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.

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