- Selig Appoints Former Proskauer Partner to EVP, Labor Relations
- Team General Counsel Discuss Their Challenges and Opportunities
- Team General Counsel Discuss Their Challenges and Opportunities
- Whose Tat? Body Art, Copyright and Sports
- Whose Tat? Body Art, Copyright and Sports
- Jackson Lewis Ups the Ante in NCAA Compliance Space with Addition of Gene Marsh
- Jackson Lewis Ups the Ante in NCAA Compliance Space with Addition of Gene Marsh
- IMG Worldwide Acquisition Draws Mixed Reaction
- IMG Worldwide Acquisition Draws Mixed Reaction
- Athletic Directors and the Firing of a Coach
- Athletic Directors and the Firing of a Coach
- NCAA Files Motion for Summary Judgment in Likeness Litigation
- NCAA Files Motion for Summary Judgment in Likeness Litigation
- Alabama’s Highest Court Denies Former Hampton University Coach’s Appeal
- Alabama’s Highest Court Denies Former Hampton University Coach’s Appeal
- What Can Be Learned from the Settlement Between the Flyers and its Season Ticket Holders?
- What Can Be Learned from the Settlement Between the Flyers and its Season Ticket Holders?
- Third Circuit Reverses Lower Court, Finds for Coach in Negligence Case
- Third Circuit Reverses Lower Court, Finds for Coach in Negligence Case
- Ski Resort’s Assumption of Risk Argument Takes a Spill
- Head Injuries and Baseball
- Appeals Court Weighs Whether High School Athletic Association Can Sanction Members Retroactively
- Arbitration Is in Order as Rutgers’ Claim Against Conference Moved to District of Rhode Island
- Federal Court Sides with Pitt Again in Dispute with Coach
- The Wait is Over — NHL Concussion Class Action Lawsuit Finally Filed
- Others Weigh in on NCAA’s Lawsuit Against EA Sports and CLC
- Others Weigh in on NCAA’s Lawsuit Against EA Sports and CLC
- Lawyer: The Fight Must Go On
- NCAA Shirks Responsibility Again
- Court Holds for Plaintiffs in Case Involving Reconditioned Helmets and False Claims Act
- Student Athlete Sues School District for Slow Response to Concussion
- Student-Athletes’ Class Action Lawsuit against NCAA Heats Up Even As Weather Gets Colder
- Seventh Circuit Provides an Assist to Internet Content Providers in Pippen v. NBC Universal
- Court Declines to Interfere in Challenge of MHSAA Eligibility Rule
- Concussed Football Player Claims He Was Denied His Constitutional Rights
- Deciphering Colorado State University’s Plan for Complying with Title IX
- Athletics and Antitrust: Recreation or Big Business?
- Update — Vijay Singh Sues PGA Tour over Doping Allegations
- Professional Athletes Fighting ‘Jock Taxes’
- Appeals Court Puts the Brakes on TRG Motorsports, which Claimed Its Vendor Libeled It
- NBA Commissioner David Stern Talks Security and the Challenges of Maintaining It
- Bleid Sports v. NCAA: NCAA Gains Dismissal of Antitrust Suit over NCAA Bylaw
- Update — Who Does the Green Jacket Belong to?
- Sports Agent Expert Talks about Changes to the Uniform Athletes Agent Act
- Pop Warner, Others, Sued over Head-First Tackling Technique
- Former NFL Players Sue Bank for Mishandling Money that Was Entrusted to Pro Sports Financial
- Federal Court Dismisses Negligence Claim Brought by Fan against 49ers
- Court Favors School District, Which Was Sued in Basketball Hazing Incidents
- Both Sides Dig In As Former Coach Sues Texas
- On Remand, District Court Denies Injunction, but Still Blocks LHSAA’s Restitution Rule
- Appeals Court Find’s Coach’s Email to GC Was Privileged
- But It Is Our Locker Room
- Federal Judge Dismisses the Bulk of NFL Agent’s Complaint
- Jackson State University Plans to Sue Grambling after Team Skipped Game
- From Couch Potatoes to Pro Athletes: USCIS Includes Video Gamers in P Visa Category
- Appeals Court Re-enforces Legal Victory in Aloha Sports Case
- Appeals Court Re-enforces Legal Victory in Aloha Sports Case
- Universities, Agents Want Stronger Agent Laws, UAAA Reform
- Universities, Agents Want Stronger Agent Laws, UAAA Reform
- Captioning Takes Hold in Stadiums as a Way to Maintain ADA Compliance
- Captioning Takes Hold in Stadiums as a Way to Maintain ADA Compliance
- Oklahoma’s Supreme Court Reverses Lower Court, Slams OSSAA
- Oklahoma’s Supreme Court Reverses Lower Court, Slams OSSAA
- Coach Alleges Wrongful Termination in Retaliation for Complaints She Made about Gender Inequity
- Coach Alleges Wrongful Termination in Retaliation for Complaints She Made about Gender Inequity
- Court Rejects NCAA’s Motion to Dismiss in Likeness Litigation
- Court Rejects NCAA’s Motion to Dismiss in Likeness Litigation
- Attorney Ted Wells Named Special Counsel for Dolphins Investigation
- Attorney Ted Wells Named Special Counsel for Dolphins Investigation
- Mantle Family Claims Research Shows Corked Bat Claim False
- Mantle Family Claims Research Shows Corked Bat Claim False
- Are Daily Fantasy Sports Tournaments Legal?
- Are Daily Fantasy Sports Tournaments Legal?
- A-Rod’s Legal Team Adopts a Scorched Earth Approach
- A-Rod’s Legal Team Adopts a Scorched Earth Approach
- Minnesota HS Wrestler Allowed to Compete, Despite Making ‘Terroristic’ Twitter Threats
- Reduction of Penn State’s Penalties: Is the NCAA Starting to Get Back on Course?
- ACLU Warns Oakland University to Lift Gag Order on Student-Athletes
- Court Deals Partial Defeat to Jilted High School Coach
- Judge Approves Settlement between University of Iowa and Student Athlete Who Claimed Abuse
- Judge Approves Settlement between University of Iowa and Student Athlete Who Claimed Abuse
- The NFL’s Concussion Lawsuit Should Have Shamed the League. It won’t.
- The NFL’s Concussion Lawsuit Should Have Shamed the League. It won’t.
- State Courts Finds in Favor of Steelers in Workers’ Compensation Dispute
- Court Finds Football Coaches Had Responsibility to Supervise Players Who Got in Fight
- Third Circuit Affirms Prohibition of NJ Sports Betting
- Court Grants Summary Judgment to University on Student Athlete’s Breach of Contract, Due Process Claims
- Winston & Strawn in Bold Gambit, Launches College Sports Practice Group
- University of Alabama in Legal Battle over Houndstooth Pattern
- Craig James Would Face Legal Obstacles in Trying to Show Fox Discriminated against Him
- When Coaches Can’t Compete —Non-Competes In Sports
- Settlement Reached Between Parents of Football-Playing Girl and School District
- Court: University Followed Proper Protocol in Firing Coach
- The Way to San Jose: Not Through Federal Court
- High Court Sides with University of Iowa in Case Involving Assault of Athlete
- What the EA Sports Settlement Means for the Keller Plaintiffs
- Court: Rutgers Not Liable for Fan’s Injury as She Returned to Her Car
- Second Impact Syndrome Case Involving Ryne Dougherty Is Settled
- Rams Former Equipment Manager Scores Partial Victory in Appeals Court
- Court: Sporting Goods Manufacturer Understood Terms of Contract with MHSAA
- Fifth Circuit Reverses District Court’s Eligibility Ruling Involving High School Athlete
- Parties in Arrington v. NCAA Agree to Mediation, But Controversy Simmers
- Court: Sporting Goods Manufacturer Understood Terms of Contract with MHSAA
- Appeals Court Leaves Judge’s Ruling Intact, Despite Discrepancies
- Appeals Court Leaves Judge’s Ruling Intact, Despite Discrepancies
- Madison Square Garden Intern Lawsuit May Create Disastrous Precedent for Sports Industry
- Madison Square Garden Intern Lawsuit May Create Disastrous Precedent for Sports Industry
- Settlement Reached Between Players and EA Sports and CLC; What’s Next?
- Settlement Reached Between Players and EA Sports and CLC; What’s Next?
- Federal Judge Backs School and Coach in Concussion Lawsuit
- Judge Rules School Yoga Is about Fitness, Not Religion
- Canadian Football Player Sues University over Concussion
- International Roundup
- AB 1309 Changes California Pro-Athlete Workers’ Compensation
- Cloning Decision Could Lead to Copycat Litigation in the World of Racing
- ‘Can I Get It Back?’ — Do Team Sports Museums Have a Right to Donate or Sell Donated Artifacts to Third Parties?
- Ninth Circuit Fumbles the Ball in Videogame Likeness Cases
- Now a Star at Maryland, Dez Wells Sues Xavier for Damaging His Reputation
- New York Plaintiff Claims MLB Is Required to Pay Volunteers Under Federal and State Law
- Family Sues NCAA, Others in Concussion Lawsuit
- Track Star Sues Temple for $10 Million in Harassment Suit
- Appeals Court Reduces Verdict in Plancher Case, Handing Victory to Florida Colleges
- New Jersey Takes Steps to Eliminate Trash-talking in High School Sports
- Coach Gets More Time from Court to Prove Freedom of Speech Claim
- Federal Court Questions Jurisdiction in Putative Class Action Lawsuit Against the Colorado Rockies Regarding Restrictions on Re-Sale of Baseball Game Tickets
- Appeals Court Affirms Ruling for Georgia Southern, Coach, in ‘Fight’ Case
- Court Grants Summary Judgment to School District in Discrimination Case
- Appeals Court Affirms Ruling for Season-Ticket Holder in Dispute Involving Permanent Seat Licenses
- Concussion Litigation Is Just Beginning
- The Reclassification of Football
- Steelers’ Proposed Seat Expansion Sacked by Judge
- NYSBA Sports Law Seminar Will Address Legal Aspects of Building and Managing a Sports Facility
- NFL Concussion Litigation Will Make the Game Safer for Young People
- Federal Judge Awards $360,000 in Legal Fees to Losing Party in Golf Course Case
- Court Grants Summary Judgment to MSG in Premises Liability Case
- End Game? New Proposed Florida High School Athletics Drug Testing Plan may Test the Limits of Supreme Court Rulings
- Taking a Closer Look at the Washington Nationals and Its Lawsuit against Its Insurance Company
- Parties in O’Bannon Antitrust Lawsuit Seek Delays in the Litigation for Different Reasons
- The NFL Head Trauma Settlement: For the Love of the Game?
- Plaintiffs Strike Out Again on Foul Ball Case
- Marijuana’s Purported Ability to Mitigate Concussions and Speed Recovery May Leave Colleges and Universities Vulnerable
- Court Dismisses Coach’s Claim that Creighton Violated FLSA
- Federal Court Allows Plaintiff to Amend Antitrust Lawsuit against NCAA
- Amateurism in Collegiate Athletics Will Die and We Must Be Prepared
- Legislative Update: New York’s Assembly Blocks Vote on Sanctioning and Regulating MMA Bouts—For Now
- Professional Basketball Players and the Rights to their Names
- Congress to Protect Athletes and Universities with Proposed National Collegiate Athletics Accountability Act
- Court Grants Summary Judgment to Bowl Association in Trademark Case
- Oklahoma’s Supreme Court Faults Judge, OSSAA in Forfeiture Case
- Professional Sports Challenge to California’s Liberal Workers’ Compensation System Nearing Resolution
- International Roundup
- Appeals Court Revives Negligence Claim against NCAA
- Counsel for USTA Talks Shop with Sports Litigation Alert
- Court: Consumers Can Challenge Reebok’s Exclusive NFL Apparel Deal
- Jury Finds for Original Developer of Madden Football Videogame
- Jim Brown’s Right of Publicity Claim Revived on Appeal
- Appeals Court Sides with School Board, Denies Family’s Bid for Football Transfer
- Football’s Headache: The Concussion Litigation
- Can We Get a Mulligan?
- Family Settles Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Ole Miss, NCAA
- Attorneys Seek To Expand Concussion Litigation Against NCAA
- Time for Some Sense on Doping
- Family of Former NFL Player Targets NFL, Others with Wrongful Death Suit
- New Jersey Racetrack Makes Bet of its Own Against Feds
- Appeals Court Sides with SMU in Legal Fight over Athletic Scholarship
- From Professional Sports to Franchising – Making the Transition
- Attorney Seeks and Gets Assurance that Current Student-Athletes Added to O’Bannon Case Will Be Protected
- Court Grants Coach’s Expedited Discovery Request Against NCAA
- Former Director of Basketball Operations Sues after Position Allegedly Linked to Son’s Presence on Team
- Vijay Singh Sues PGA over Doping Allegations — An Analysis
- NY State Appeals Court Affirms That Assumption of Risk Is Inapplicable in Wrestling Case
- Louisiana Court of Appeals Upholds Denial of Workers’ Compensation Benefits to Former Saints Player
- Retail Detail: NFL ‘Sacks’ Websites Selling Counterfeit Merchandise
- Court Denies College Baseball Player’s Bid to Stop Suspension from Team
- Stadiums Install Wi-Fi to Win Back Fans
- Assistant AD Sues University of West Virginia for Age Discrimination
- #Fraud: Are Athletes and Their Marketing Agents Committing Fraud on Their Fans Through Social Media?
- Chambers Tabs Law Firms for Sports Law Excellence
- Former San Jose State Coach Sues for Wrongful Termination, Citing Discrimination
- Federal Judge Confirms Arbitration Award in Pivotal Workers’ Comp Case in Missouri
- Sports Industry Insiders Gather at Herrick, Feinstein Event to Discuss the Influence of Digital Media
- Plaintiffs Sue in Bid to Show MLB the Way to San Jose
- Hit by Pitch – or a Bat, or a Line Drive, or a Co-Participant…
- Judge Denies Motion to Dismiss, Namoff Concussion Litigation Proceeds
- NSBA Seeks Clarification from OCR about Students with Disabilities Participating in Sports
- Court of International Trade Considers Whether a Girdle Is Sports Equipment
- Appeals Court Affirms Dismissal of Health Club Member’s Lawsuit
- NFL, Baltimore Ravens Appeal Bouchat Ruling
- Former Head Football Coach Vindicated in Breach of Contract Suit
- Media Company Sues WVU Sued Over Bidding Process
- MLB’s Deal with Tony Bosch Raises More Questions, than Answers
- Federal Court Dismisses Pennsylvania Governor’s Lawsuit Against NCAA
- Province of Ontario Galvanized by Rugby Player’s Death
- Coaches Sue Professional Soccer Organization, Allege Discrimination against Non-Latinos
- Recent Developments in Sports Law and the Impact on O’Bannon
- Appeals Court Affirms that Race Track Was Not a Nuisance
- Touchdown Jets! Federal Judge Rules that New York Football Team Can Use ‘Ultimate Fan’ Phrase
- Mantle’s Family Takes a Swing at Clearing The Mick’s Name
- Overcoming the Presumption of Head Coaches’ Responsibility for Compliance Misconduct by Assistant Coaches and Administrative Staff Members
- Boogeyman’s Posthumous Distinction
- Federal Court of Appeals Says First Amendment Does Not Trump College Players’ Right of Publicity in Video Games
- Second Circuit Refuses to Enjoin Aereo’s Internet Streaming of Broadcast Television
- Recent Incidents Highlight Need for Athletic Departments to Review Whistleblowing and Ethical Compliance Policies
- Legal Recourse for a Professional Athlete, or Ex-Player, Who Had His Twitter Account Hacked
- Corboy & Demetrio Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit against NHL in Death of Derek Boogaard
- Court: Concussed Athlete Assumed the Risk of Injury
- Drafting for the Pros: Structuring and Negotiating Sports Industry Commercial Contracts
- Pro Basketball Player Survives Summary Judgment Motion with Amended Complaint
- Round One Goes to Cheerleaders in Religious Expression Case
- Family Says District Officials, Coaches Are to Blame after Son Suffers Concussion
- Team Representatives Talk Brand and Logo Protection at Symposium
- Court Declines to Usurp Coach’s Discretion in Due Process Case
- Appeals Court: Coach’s Age Discrimination Claim Lacked Merit
- Workplace Madness: Important HR Lessons from NCAA Basketball
- Pre-Answer Motion to Dismiss Granted In Case Involving Spectator Injured By Foul Ball in Luxury Box Suite
- LA Lakers Score a Slam Dunk in Text Message Suit
- Student Athlete Alleges School District Failed to Follow Disability Laws after Concussion
- Sixth Circuit Affirms Ruling Against Jilted Basketball Coach
- Pittsburgh Pirates GC Bryan Stroh Talks About the Challenges and Opportunities of Managing the Legal Side of Professional Sports Team
- Sports Litigation Update: European Roundup
- Plaintiffs Claim in Title IX Suit that Softball Stadium is Inferior to Field Used by Baseball Team
- Court: Coach, School Were Not ‘Deliberately indifferent’ to Athlete’s Plight
- Second Circuit Delivers Mixed Verdict to Hofstra on Team Manager’s Harassment Claim
- The O’Bannon/Keller Cases: Panelists Discuss Possible Effects of Class Certification at Recent Sports Law Symposium
- Court Declines to Stay Proceedings involving Antitrust Suit against leagues, Media
- Court Dismisses Claim by Basketball Player with Bad Haircut
- Morals Clauses Are Top of Mind at Sports Law Conference
- Endorsement Agreements and the Morals Clause
- Makeup Call! Circuit Court Remands Official’s Case Back to District Court
- Federal Judge Reaffirms Verdict for Cornell in Gymnast Suit
- Shaun Crosner to Lead Dickstein Shapiro’s Sports Insurance Coverage Practice
- Moot Lawsuits and Infringed Trademarks: Nike v. Already, LLC
- Will Latest Verdict Doom Helmet Manufacturer Riddell to Share in NFL’s Litigation Woes?
- Sports-Related Injury Litigation Becoming More of a Jump Ball in New York
- North American Society for Sport Management Announces Keynote Speaker for Annual Conference
- Players Unions Send Memo Hoping to Thwart Today’s Passage of California Workers Comp Bill 1309
- Rutgers Fiasco Removes the Veil from College Athletics
- Indiana Appeals Court Sides with Club in Foul Ball Case, Plaintiff Appeals to High Court
- Kosher Sports Strikes Out Again in Court Battle with Citi Field Operator
- (En)Titled IX: From Brown to Quinnipiac
- Louisville Keeps Winning, This Time on Appeal of Wrongful Termination Case
- NFL Asks Applicants about Sexual Orientation Is it Discrimination?
- Insurer Strikes Back at Metal Bat Company
- The Role of Lawyers in Sport
- Court Holds for NFL, Dallas Cowboys in Super Bowl Ticket Action
- SRLA Honors Sports Law Professor, Embraces New President, Christens New Website
- The Dryer Plaintiffs Continue to Oppose Proposed NFL Settlement
- University Survives Retaliation Claim Because Student-Athlete Failed to Give Adequate Notice
- In re NCAA Student-Athlete Name & Likeness Licensing Litigation — a Logical Solution Beats an Orwellian Maneuver
- Who’s Going to Pay the Bills? The Insurance Side of the NFL’s Concussion Litigations
- Reversal of Fishy Court Opinion Gives Boat Crew Another Chance to Reel in a Million-Dollar Prize
- Ex-Con Challenges NCAA Rule that Prevents Him from Coaching Prospective College Student Athletes
- Smoke Brakes: Why College and Professional Athletes in Colorado and Washington Should Think Before Smoking Marijuana
- UNC Gets Tough with Sports Agents
- Court: Plaintiff’s Father Failed to Show He Was Victim of School District’s Actions
- Who Does the Green Jacket Belong to?
- Third Time Is Not the Charm as Court Blocks Quinnipiac Again
- Tackling Doping in Sport: Code Revision and Education Key
- School District, Illinois High School Association, Get Some Relief from Basketball Player’s Claims
- Report Clears Chargers Medical Staff in Concussion Case
- Awareness is Key to the University of Arizona’s Identification and Timely Treatment of Concussions
- Groundhog Day for the United Football League
- Federal Court Favors NCAA in Antitrust Dispute over Scholarships
- Match-Fixing In London During an Olympic Year — Scandals, Lessons & Policy Developments (Part 2)
- Appeals Court Sides with Grambling University in Wrongful Termination Case
- Slack & Davis Attorney Takes Unique Approach to Resolving Spectator Litigation
- Has the Legal Tide Turned Against Retired Professional Athletes Seeking California Workers’ Compensation Benefits?
- Idaho Supreme Court Allows Fan Hit by Baseball to Sue Stadium, Team
- Will NCAA Committee of Infractions Finding Impact UCF Wrongful Death Suit?
- AB 1309 Tries to Knock Out California Pro-Athlete Workers’ Compensation
- Federal Court Turns Away Ex-Athlete Who Sued College over Dismissal from Team
- The Spaghetti (String) Incident: Precedent in Golf’s Belly Putter Case
- Appeals Court Affirms Ruling for Umpire in Products Liability Case
- Appeals Court Sides with Grambling University in Wrongful Termination Case
- Boxer Sues, Alleging Handlers Permitted Her to Return to Ring Too Soon
- MMA Gets Off the Mat as New York State Senate Approves Bill Allowing Contests
- Schools Take the Guesswork Out of Lightning Detection with New Technologies
- Third Circuit Affirms School District’s Benching of Parent
- Student Athlete’s Claim Against Saint Louis University Falls Short
- Foley Adds Experienced Sports Labor Attorney Jonathan Israel
- Arizona Attorney General Demands Captioning at NFL Stadium
- The Webster Case May Disprove NFL Fraud
- Match-Fixing In London During an Olympic Year — Scandals, Lessons & Policy Developments
- Judge Strikes Down New Jersey Sports Wagering Law
- Ambush Marketing at Sponsored Events
- ‘Public Interest’ Favors High School Athletic Association in Eligibility Case
- Student Athlete Fails in Bid to Get Eligibility Requirement Reversed
- Former High School Coach Sues School District over Termination
- Federal Judge, Once Again, Thwarts Football Player’s Claim Against Titans
- Legal Questions Arise over NCAA’s National Letter of Intent
- Mother Sues after Her Son Suffers Concussion at Winter Camp
- Concussion Technology Companies Fight It Out in the Courts in Breach of Contract Case
- Primary Assumption of Risk Doctrine Bumps All The Way Up To Supreme Court
- Will Sovereign Immunity Continue to Protect Municipalities, Public Schools and Public Employees from Athletic Liability?
- Sports Teams Are Selling the Jerseys Off Their Players’ Backs But Are They Violating the Law in the Process?
- Pepper Makes a Difference, Changing Culture One Game at a Time
- Collegiate Concussions < Professional Problems: An Examination of the NCAA Concussion Suit
- Armstrong Attorney Discusses Legal Issues Confronting His Client
- Domain Dynasty: The Ongoing Battle over Presence on the World Wide Web
- Court Grants Preliminary Injunction, Stymieing Minnesota State High School League
- OCR Makes Disabled Students’ Access to Extracurricular Activities a Priority
- Lawsuit against Lance Armstrong Raises Novel Questions about the False Claims Act’s Reach
- Protecting an Athlete’s Right of Publicity
- Appeals Court Denies McAdoo’s Bid for Relief
- Vilma’s ‘Bountygate’ Claims Against NFL Commissioner Come Up Short
- Seau’s Family Sues the NFL
- Relationship Between Instructor and Athlete Could Leave College Vulnerable
- McKinley v. Arizona Cardinals Continues to Chip Away at Benefits for California Pro-Athlete Workers’ Compensation
- Cheerleader Sues School District, Coaches, Claiming Negligence
- Eighth Circuit Affirms that Student Athlete Was Not Covered by Insurance Policy
- Moving Day: Oakley’s Lawsuit Against McIlroy Highlights Challenges of Rights of First Refusal
- New Jersey Faces Long Odds in Quest to Legalize Sports Betting
- Football Player Sues Louisville, Coach after Scholarship Was Revoked
- Cheerleading — the Forgotten Sport
- Fourth Circuit Rejects Most Constitutional Claims in Duke Lacrosse Litigation
- Maryland AG Files Antitrust Action against the Atlantic Coast Conference
- Deadlines and Delays — Why Waiting Until the Last Minute Is a Bad Negotiation Strategy
- Legal Cloud Settles In Over the University of Texas after High-Profile Track Coach Resigns
- Federal Court Finds Against Former NFL Players in Workers’ Compensation Venue Dispute
- Federal Judge Turns Away NFL Hall of Famer’s Disability Claim
- NFL’s Disability Board’s Acknowledgement of Mike Webster’s Head Injuries While Playing: A Vicious Hit to NFL’s Position in Concussion Litigation?
