- Parent Attacks Coach’s Credibility in Bid To Show Racial Animus
- Appeals Court Affirms Charitable Immunity in Flying Bat Case
- Alabama Jury Sends a Message to NCAA
- Court Issues Final Word on Patent Dispute Between Ball Manufacturers
- Duke University Fights Louisville over Scheduling Contract
- Federal Judge Declines to Intervene in Field of Play Decision
- Federal Judge Denies Rule 12(b)(6) Motion in Skiing Case
- Case of St. Ambrose Baseball Player Meets ‘Covered Travel’ Requirements
- Appeals Court Affirms Decision not to Intervene in Sit-Out Rule
- Court: Facility Operator Owes No Duty of Care to Spectators Outside of Stadium
- Court Finds Complaint Wanting in Dismissing Retired NFL Players’ Suit
- Spread of MRSA Leaves Legal Questions Unanswered
- Court Awards Summary Judgment, Saying Cheerleader Assumed Risk in Fall
- Judge Finds Association and League Weren’t Responsible for Ref’s Inaction
- New York Appelate Court Disregards Release and Reverses Summary Judgment Decision in Case Involving Spa/Fitness Center
- Fantasy Sports Operator Retains Winning Streak over MLB Division
- Legal Dispute Lingers over Butkus Award
- Federal Judge Hands Resounding Victory to NHL in Antitrust Case
- Coach Gets Partial Victory in Defamation Claim Against Parents
- Court Affirms Club Should Not Have Known About Wrestler’s Condition
- Golf-Oriented GPS Companies Squabble over Patents
- Professional Athletes Line up To Sue League for ADA Violation
- Court Affirms that Coach Was Protected by Governmental Immunity
- Fourth Circuit Turns Away Creator of Ravens Logo Again
- Court Finds Athlete Was Covered by University Insurance Policy
- Ohio Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit Finds Men’s Basketball Coach’s Breach of Contract Not Material; Ohio State Owes Jim O’Brien Liquidated Damages Under Contract
- Appeals Court Sides with University in Employment Spat
- NCAA Settles With UND Over Fighting Sioux Nickname
- Judge: Pat-Down Searches Are Not a State Action
- Stadium Renovations Face ADA Lawsuits
- What to Do about Title IX?
- Court Denies Plaintiff’s Bid To Coach Two Teams
- Court Rejects Bid for Injunction in Lawsuit Involving Team Name
- Coach Loses Argument that District Needed ‘Just Cause’ To Fire Him
- Magistrate Judge Weighs in on Title IX Remedies
- Court Resolves Patent Dispute over Baseball Chest Protector
- Tenth Circuit Finds That University’s Failure to Prevent Alleged Sexual Assaults Was the Result of Deliberate Indifference
- School District Is Protected From Suit in Stadium Mishap
- Pushed into a ‘Corner,’ Former NBA Player Sues Under the ADA
- New York Federal Court Upholds New York City Prohibition against Metal Bats
- Circuit Court Reverses Field in Players’ Free Speech Case
- Voluntary Practice Designation Limits District’s Negligence
- Former NFL Player Loses in Bid To Secure Worker’s Compensation
- California Supreme Court Wants More Facts in Errant Golf Shot Case
- Retired Sports Marketer Sonny Vaccaro Wows Them at Yale Law School
- Judge’s Error in Title IX Case Prejudices School District
- Federal Judge Strikes Down Anti-Title IX Lobbying Group’s Motion in JMU Case
- Board Loses Appeal Involving Immunity and Cheerleading Injury
- Hot Dog Stands and Flying Shaq’s: A look at the line in the sand when it comes to owner liability at sporting events
- Federal Court Declines Parent’s Claim That School Violated Rights
- Donovan Incident Brings Focus Back to Coaching Contracts
- Appeals Court Deems Tournament an ‘Excursion’ for Liability Purposes in Negligence Case
- 11th Circuit Overturns Injunction Against NASCAR
- Arizona Appeals Court Affirms Ruling for Baseball Player
- Corporate Partner of Fencing Association Denied Judicial Relief
- Knight Loses Battle with Insurance Company
- Use of Background Checks Intensifies in Collegiate Athletics
- Alabama Supreme Court Affirms Grant of New Trial in Defamation Case
- Boxer Loses Jurisdiction Argument in Bid To Get Insurance Proceeds
- New Jersey Federal Court Scuttles Anti-Gambling Suit Against Fantasy Sports Operators
- Court: School Districts Waited Too Long To Object to Changes
- Court Concludes It’s Too Early To Render Judgment in Assumption of Risk Case
- George Brett Knocks One Out in Patent Dispute
- Sports Organization Loses Bid for Access to Fields
- Court Dismisses Coaching Discrimination Claim in El Paso
- Verdict in Sexual Discrimination Case Stuns Fresno State University
- Legal Battle over Patents Heat Up Between Golf Equipment Makers
- Team Did Not Breach Duty to Vendor Injured During T-Shirt Launch
- Court Finds Defendant’s Use of Pitcher’s Name Was Not Egregious
- Court Affirms Ruling for Facility Operator in Case Involving Defibrillator
- Appeals Court Steps In, Prohibiting Use of AT&T Logo during NASCAR Race
- Attorneys Representing Players Will Increasingly See Value in Retaining PR Specialists
- Women’s Law Center Assails OCR Concerning Title IX Compliance
- Son of the ‘Voice of God’ Records Victory Against NFL
- NFL Player Permitted to Litigate Freak Injury Claim in State Court
- Tampa Stadium Authority, NFL Secure Victory in Pat-Down Case
- Preventing Disabled Athlete from Scoring Points Did Not Violate ADA
- University of Oklahoma Gets Partial Victory in Open Records Case
- Federal Appeals Court Affirms Lower Court Ruling for NFL in Antitrust Case
- U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Association’s Anti-Recruiting Rule in Brentwood Case
- Ice skater’s Claims Barred by Assumption of Risk
- Jones Named USATF General Counsel
- Paper Contemplates Legal Action over Blogging Incident, Experts Weigh In
- Athletic Association Violated Constitution with Separate Rules for Private Schools
- Magic Had To Weigh Public Relation Issues in Settling Donovan Matter
- Federal Judge Denies Preliminary Injunctive Relief to High School Athlete with Cerebral Palsy
- Female Sports Agent Kristen Kuliga Earns Respect in Male-Dominated Profession
- Spira v. USATF/IAAF: Will Spira Finish this Antitrust Marathon with a Spring in its Step?
- Seventh Circuit Disposes of Class Action Lawsuit Involving U.S. Grand Prix
- Court Stays Race Promoter’s Claims, Pending Arbitration
- Patron’s Lawsuit Claiming Intoxicated Usher Fell on Her Is Dismissed
- Court Finds ‘Rational Basis’ for Vaccination Requirement
- Court Sustains Athletic Director’s Claim Against Player’s Mom
- Gewirtz Joins New Jersey Nets as General Counsel
- Pop Warner Stumbles in Bid To Tackle Wayward Affiliate
- Court Dismisses Retaliation Claim Against Coach
- League Management, Labor Make Nice at SLA Conference
- Court Denies World Boxing Association’s Motion for Summary Judgment Boxer’s
- Panelists Discuss Initiative To Clean Up Conduct
- Ex-ULL Coach’s Discrimination Claim Goes to Trial
- Federal Judge Holds that NFL Player Is Entitled to Roster Bonus
- Court Denies District’s Motion to Dismiss in Lawsuit over Coach’s Firing
- Lessons To Be Learned from the MasterCard vs. FIFA Dispute
- Court Dismisses Claim that School District Sabotaged Athlete’s College Career
- The Continuing Saga of Youth Sports in the Courts: Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Assn. v. Brentwood Academy
- Court: Hockey Arenas May Face Broader Responsibilities During Warm-ups
- Lawsuit against Wilson over Sampras’ Picture Can Continue
- Jilted Sports Writer’s Federal Claim Against the NCAA Fails
- Slippery Rock University Settles Title IX Case
- Court Denies Most of a Coach’s Discrimination Claim
- College Basketball Coaching Contracts Exposed
- Court Revives SDSU Coach’s Wrongful Termination Suit
- AD’s Use of Doctrine of Governmental Immunity Fails in Negligence Suit
- Legal Fight Emerges in the World of Kickball
- Court Denies Insurance Company’s Motion in Stadium Case
- Appeals Court Upholds Trial Judge’s Decision to Reverse Coach’s Firing
- Expert Tips Balance to Plaintiff in Baseball Case
- Release and Waiver Enforced in Claim by Gymnast
- School District Proves it Accommodated Plaintiff in Title IX Case
- Lawsuit Resurfaces Against Highly Decorated Coach
- Telstra Loses Round One over Internet Rights to Rugby Matches
- ATP Tour Sued by Tournaments, Claiming Antitrust Violations
- Coach’s Complaints About Accounting Procedures Lack Constitutional Protection
- Father Who Sued To Get Daughter on Team Is Entitled to Fees
- Doping and the Presumption of Guilt: Everybody Loses
- Tennessee Appeals Court Affirms Ruling for University in Negligence Suit
- Appeals Court Finds Equestrian Assumed Risk of Injury
- Antitrust Lawsuit against NCAA Appears Destined for Trial
- Appeals Court Overturns Ruling in Assumption of Risk Case
- UC-Davis Settles Lawsuit with Former Wrestling Coach
- SRLA Notebook
- Appeals Court Affirms Ruling against Temple Coach in Defamation Case
- ATT Seeks Judicial Intervention in Dispute Over Sponsorship
- Seventh Circuit Affirms District Court’s Denial of NCAA’s Bid to Shield Information Gathered by DOE in Investigations
- Dismissal of Complaint Based Upon Enforceable Waiver and Assumption of Risk
- Court: Participant Assumed Risk in Spite of Employee’s Actions
- Appeals Court Overturn Jury Verdict in Coach’s Retaliation Case
- Sports Lawyers Association Conference To Feature Bud Selig as Keynote Speaker
- Appeals Court Expands Contact Sports Exception to Leagues, Organizers
- Appeals Court Reverses Trial Court’s Finding for NCAA in Learning-Disabled Discrimination Case
- Former Player, Penn State Coach Settle Lawsuit
- Previous Evidence of Player’s Loss of Temper Was Admissible in Eye-Gouging Case
- Accident on Ski Lift Is Covered by Recreational Safety Act
- Second Circuit: NCAA Relationship with School Must be Explored
- Kentucky Speedway Notches Discovery Victories in Antitrust Suit Against NASCAR
- Assumption of Risk Doctrine Is Not Absolute on Ski Slopes
- Wyoming’s High Court Looks at Inherent Risks of Skiing
- Fourth Muslim Football Player to be Added to Suit Over Religion
- Appeals Court Affirms Ruling Against Petanque Umpires
- Appeals Court Reinstates Title IX Claim in UGA Rape Case, Again
- High School Athletic Associations Await High Court’s Ruling in Brentwood Case
- Plaintiff Assumed the Risk of Being Struck by Hockey Puck
- Federal Judge Dismisses All But Athletic Director’s Defamation Claim
- Court Grants Summary Judgment to School District in Retaliation Case
- Male Athlete’s Bid to Join Female Team Fails in Appeals Court
- UT Sues Retailer Over Unauthorized Use if Logo
- Cincy Student Athletes Ask for TRO to Maintain Rowing Program
- Power Lifter’s Claim Revived Because of Faulty Instruction to Spotters
- Judge Finds for United States Olympic Committee in ADA Dispute
- Court Finds that Coach Injured in Sideline Collision Was Careless
- Family of Deceased Football Player Gets New Trial
- Coach’s Discrimination Claim Against University Upheld by Appeals Court
- Brand Sends a Message on Title IX at NCAA Convention
- Bengals Ticket-Holders Win Again, This Time at Appellate Level
- It’s Fourth and One as Ticket Resellers Line Up Against Sports Teams
- African-American Agent Denied Opportunity To Introduce Evidence of Defamation
- Federal Appeals Court Sides with City of Dayton, Reds in Contract Dispute
- Sports Lawyer Appointed as New Commissioner of Northern League
- Passage of Football Fairness Act Could Highlight Interesting Antitrust Issues
- Trademark Infringement Controversy Arises Over KU Shirts
- Appeals Court Reverses Judgment in Assumption of Risk Case
- Appeals Court Affirms Ruling for Federal Government in Recreational Use Case
- Cheerleader Awaits Hearing in Sex Harassment Case
- U.S. Court of Appeals Rules for Taylor Made and Cleveland in Patent Infringement Case
- Flag-Football Belt Manufacturer Gets Relief from $1.6 Million Jury Verdict
- Former Quarterback Sues Opposing Team over Mascot Incident
- Court Guts Richie Phillips’ Lawsuit Against MLB, Others
- University’s Decision Draws Scrutiny from Attorney
- Appeals Court Affirms Discrimination Ruling in Favor of Basketball Coach
