- Lawsuit Against the Mets Baseball Team and Security Supervisor Is Thrown Out
- Painter Did Not Assume Risk of Getting Hit by Golf Ball
- Throwing at Radar Gun Station Triggers Assumption of Risk Doctrine
- Appeals Court Denies Cable Company’s Bid for Preliminary Injunction
- Pilgrim Named LPGA General Counsel
- What Is a Sanctioned Race and Why Does It Matter? Insurance Coverage Implications of Sanctioning Sports
- Court Denies NCAA’s Efforts to Shield Investigation Documents
- James Madison University’s Decision to Cut Athletic Teams: A Farce or Tragedy?
- Judge Removes City from Assumption of Risk Suit, Leaves Board of Education
- Don’t ‘Assume’ Anything: Avoiding and Defending Negligence Actions When Spectators Harm Spectators
- Court: Facility Wasn’t Obligated To Have CPR Equipment On Hand
- Court Obscures Line of Sight Requirement in ADA Cases
- Saints Notch a Victory in Workers’ Compensation Case
- Coach’s Retaliation Complaint Gets Mixed Ruling from Federal Judge
- State Appeals Applies ‘Prudent Person Standard of Care’ to Golf Case
- Sorting Through the Legal Implications of Athlete on Athlete Violenc
- Broncos Owner Picks Up a Legal Victory in Spat with Former Owner
- Court: Student Athlete’s Negligence Claim Can Continue
- Time Runs Out on Coach’s Title IX Claim
- North Dakota Gets Temporary Reprieve on Fighting Sioux Nickname
- Athlete Loses Argument that Rights Were Triggered after Program Got Underway
- Skater Was Aware of Hole in Ice Rink Leading to Injury
- State Supreme Court Invalidates Waiver of Liability in the Name of Public Policy
- Court Deals Blow to USA Gymnastics, Other Defendants, in Wrongful Death Case
- Federal Judge Dismisses College Wrestler’s ADA, Due Process Claims
- James Madison Ties Cutbacks to Title IX
- Suspicionless Searches and the Fourth Amendment
- Negotiating Sports-Related Brand Integration Deals in a New Media Environment
- Plaintiffs Lacked Standing to Sue OCR for Sex Discrimination
- Fan Had a Right to Heckle Player at Baseball Game
- Merely Misjudging the Movements of Another Skier Does Not Equal Liability
- Schools Can Protect Their Team Colors
- Court Excludes Some Experts from Testifying in Athletic Director’s Case
- Mascot Ruling in Illinois Could Have National Implications
- ABA Conference Notebook
- ABA Conference Notebook
- National Association for the Deaf Files Class Action Against Redskins
- National Association for the Deaf Files Class Action Against Redskins
- Appeals Court Finds Assumption of Risk Inapplicable in Golfing Accident
- Appeals Court Finds Assumption of Risk Inapplicable in Golfing Accident
- Off-Rink Collision Still Triggers Assumption of Risk
- Off-Rink Collision Still Triggers Assumption of Risk
- ACLU Files Lawsuit on Behalf of Muslim Players Against NMSU
- ACLU Files Lawsuit on Behalf of Muslim Players Against NMSU
- Agent Involvement and Compromised Eligibility for Student Athletes
- Agent Involvement and Compromised Eligibility for Student Athletes
- Court Rules that Questions Remain About Skier’s Role in Accident
- Court Rules that Questions Remain About Skier’s Role in Accident
- Court Sides with Iona on Coach’s Discrimination Claim
- Court Sides with Iona on Coach’s Discrimination Claim
- Appeals Court Sides with Chicago Cubs in Ticket Scalping Dispute
- Abusive Coach, Good Teacher Still Leads to Termination in Alabama Case
- Title IX Ruling in Jackson Case Breathes New Life into Athletic Director’s Suit
- Court’s Opinion Downplays Importance of Balco News Story
- Judge Orders School that Violated Title IX To Reinstate Programs
- Fantasy Sports and the Right of Publicity
- Fantasy Sports and the Right of Publicity
- Ohio State Appeals $2 million Award to Former Coach in Breach of Contract Suit
- Ohio State Appeals $2 million Award to Former Coach in Breach of Contract Suit
- Appeals Court Turns Back Case Involving Snow Tubing Accident
- Appeals Court Turns Back Case Involving Snow Tubing Accident
- Shoe Manufacturer Scores Significant Trademark Victory in China
- Shoe Manufacturer Scores Significant Trademark Victory in China
- Professor: MLB Power Play Was Doomed from the Start
- Professor: MLB Power Play Was Doomed from the Start
- Circuit Court Rules Athletic Director’s Protected Speech Merits Remand
- Circuit Court Rules Athletic Director’s Protected Speech Merits Remand
- League’s Insurance Policies Do Not Cover Players’ Limo Accident
- League’s Insurance Policies Do Not Cover Players’ Limo Accident
- Seventh Circuit: School Board Was Within Its Right To Fire Coach
- Seventh Circuit: School Board Was Within Its Right To Fire Coach
- ‘Contributory Negligence’ Dooms Claim of Fan Who Fell From Bleacher
- ‘Contributory Negligence’ Dooms Claim of Fan Who Fell From Bleacher
- To License or Not To License — Lessons learned from CDM v. MLBAM
- To License or Not To License — Lessons learned from CDM v. MLBAM
- Federal Judge Dismisses Claim of Wrestler, Who Argued Coach Was Negligent
- Federal Judge Dismisses Claim of Wrestler, Who Argued Coach Was Negligent
- Athlete’s Negligence Claim Against Coach Falls Because Injury Was Unforeseen
- Athlete’s Negligence Claim Against Coach Falls Because Injury Was Unforeseen
- Seventh Circuit Affirms Ruling for Manufacturer of Goalposts
- Seventh Circuit Affirms Ruling for Manufacturer of Goalposts
- Judge Dispatches With Fans’ Claim that They Were Denied a Legitimate Race
- Judge Dispatches With Fans’ Claim that They Were Denied a Legitimate Race
- Athletic Departments Skirt Legal Lines in Dealing with FaceBook, MySpace
- Athletic Departments Skirt Legal Lines in Dealing with FaceBook, MySpace
- Court Affirms Ruling for Association in Spite of Director’s Tirade
- Remand Will Pose New Challenges for Plaintiff in Aramark Case
- Appellate Court Dismisses Personal Injury Action Arising Out Of Fall on Monument Park Staircase at Yankee Stadium
- Fourth Circuit To Rehear Sexual Harassment Case Involving UNC Soccer Coach
- Phillies Front Office Let the Ball Play Them in Handling the Brett Myers Situation
- N.Y. Appeals Court: Soccer Player Assumed Risk
- Temple Basketball Coach Loses Again in Defamation Case
- Discrimination Litigation over Angels Giveaway Offers More Than Meets the Eye
- Defendant Taking Practice Swings Protected by Assumption of Risk
- Coach’s Breach of Contract Suit Is Returned to Trial Court
- Court: ADD Didn’t Prevent Student Athlete from Playing Football
- Athletic Directors Grope for a Legal Way To Keep Student Athletes off MySpace
- Skater Tumbles as Appeals Court Affirms Summary Judgment
- Appeals Court Affirms Ruling in Assumption of Risk, Products Liability Claim
- Cubs Win in Legal Action Involving Former Assistant Trainer
- Court Sides with New York Mets in Slip and Fall Case
- District May Have Squandered Governmental Immunity in Pole Vault Case
- State Supreme Court Says Alpine Skier Assumes Risks of Snowboard Rail
- Court Grants Summary Judgment to Defendant Who Hit Golfer
- Court Declines To Step in After Players Are Suspended
- Court Affirms that Participating in Athletics Is Not a Right
- State Supreme Court Leaves Open Question of Whether Golf Course Was Liable
- After Shuttering Programs, University Gets Sued for Title IX
- Court Dismisses Property Owner’s Suits Against Golfers
- Circuit Remands Question of Whether School Retaliated Against Players
- Saints Secure Victory in Worker’s Compensation Case
- Claim of Athletic Department Compliance Officer Survives Appeal
- Court Grants Athletic Department Official’s Discovery Motions
- Sports Lawyers Association Conference Notes and Quotes
- Sports Attorneys Address Recent Decisions by Arbitrators in Pro Sports
- Agent Misconduct Issues Involving Student Athletes Could Increase
- Judge’s Decision Lets Stand Claim that Coach Was Blackballed
- Female Plaintiffs in Colorado Athletics Sex Scandal Appeal Ruling
- Coach’s Discrimination Claim Moves Forward After He ‘Raises Doubt’ About Defendant’s Motives
- Lance Armstrong Gets Vindication
- Cyclists’ Suit Can Continue, but Scientific Testimony Will Be Scrutinized
- Appeals Court Affirms Finding for Motocross Riders
- Golfer’s Negligence Claim Against Government Is Dismissed
- Federal Judge Reduces Attorney Fees in Title IX Case
- ‘Contact Sports Exception’ to Negligence Applies in Illinois Case
- Twins Get Relief in Legal Spat with Metrodome
- Appeals Court Affirms Ruling Concerning Athlete’s Transfer
- University Sued Over Alleged Promise of Scholarship
- Athletic Departments Must Use Caution in Conducting Background Checks on Prospective Student-Athletes
- Court Applies Ordinary Negligence Standard in Cheerleader Injury Case
- Team Owner Gets Relief from Court in Trademark Dispute
- Missouri State Goes From One Frying Pan to Another as Title IX Fight Looms
- The Changing Legal Landscape Around Liability In Spectator Injury Cases
- St. Bonaventure University and AD Settle
- High Court: Baseball Player Assumed Risk of Being Intentionally Hit with Pitch
- Court’s Ruling Further Shields California Coaches
- District Court Dismisses World Wrestling Association Trademark Claim Against Rival
- Plaintiff Assumed Risk of Errant Throw in Warm-Up Drill
- Court Grants Summary Judgment for Athletic Director, School President
- Delay of Game Dooms Cincinnati’s Antitrust Claim Against the NFL
- Without ‘Protectable Right to Participate,’ Due Process Claim Is Dismissed
- Fan’s Failure to Provide Expert Dooms Claim against Arena
- NCAA Suffers Setback in Defamation Case as Trial Looms
- Iowa Supreme Court Affirms Judge’s Decisions in Errant Tee Shot Case
- NFLP, Cleveland Browns Put Plaintiff in the Dawg Pound
- Tournament Organizer Did Enough To Protect ‘Business Invitee’
- Federal Court Dismisses Lawsuit Brought by Anti-Title IX Group
- Sports League Wins Legal Dispute from Jilted Franchise
- Minimum Age Requirements in the NFL and NBA: A Legal Review
- Appeals Court Gives Coed’s Title IX Case Against University of Georgia New Life
- Without Conclusive Proof of Steroid Use in Pro Sports, Presenter at SRLA Conference Says Congress Should Butt Out
- Appeals Court Affirms Ruling for Roller Skating Rink
- Antitrust Lawsuit Challenges NCAA over Amount of Aid to Student Athletes
- Court Denies Student Athlete’s Motion for a Preliminary Injunction
- The New NFL CBA – Tightening The Clarett Loophole
- Spectator at Baseball Game Strikes Out Based on Assumption of Risk
- Coach Claims Victory in Sex Discrimination Case
- Mammoth Antitrust Suit Involving NASCAR Will Remain In Kentucky
- EA Sports Operates Around the Fringes of NCAA Restrictions
- College Football Player Loses Again, This Time in Appeals Court
- Is ‘12th Man’ Too General To Be an Enforceable Trademark?
- Inline Skater Signs Release Form, Prevented from Recovering for Injuries
- Fired Coach Points to NCAA Findings in Breach of Contract Suit Against Employer
- Hockey Player, Injured in Fight, Is Entitled to Worker’s Comp
- Court Says Operation of Golf Range Is ‘a Private Nuisance’
- Appeals Court Sides With Bonds in Defamation Suit
- Court Denies Motion To Dismiss in Golf Course Discrimination Case
- US Golf Industry Group Plays Up ‘Record Haul’ of Counterfeit Golf Products
- Court Denies School District’s Motion for Summary Judgment
- Resort Shielded by Ski Area Safety Act
- MLB Properties Sweeps a Twin Bill in Legal Dispute
- Women’s Law Project Takes Pa. Schools to Task on Title IX
- Montana High Court Finds Ticket-Holder’s Actions Undermine His Negligence Claim
- Court: Getting Hit by a Baseball After a 3rd Out Is an ‘Inherent Risk’
- Female Golfer’s Discrimination Claim Can Continue
- New York Court Examines Decision To Suspend Olympic Coach
- High Court Vacates Order Lifting Suspension of Student-Athlete
