Dec 20, 2019
By Linda A. Sharp, J.D. There is no better way of exercising the imagination than the study of law. — Jean Giraudoux 1882-1944 Those of us who teach sport law know that it is a demanding discipline pedagogically. Not only must we have a command of basic...
Dec 20, 2019
By Jon Heshka, of Thompson Rivers University A player is suing an opponent and two soccer associations for $1.2 million alleging that injuries sustained in a 2018 match left her with injuries including a concussion, depression, anxiety, and pain and suffering....
Dec 20, 2019
As chairman of the Thompson Coburn’s Sports Law Group, Robert “Bob” Wallace successfully represents teams and prospective buyers of sports teams, as well as companies interested in sports marketing and civic and government entities facing team relocation or...
Dec 20, 2019
By Ellen J. Staurowsky, Senior Contributor & Professor, Sport Management, Drexel University, ejs95@drexel.edu In October of 2019, a former female college soccer player filed a civil lawsuit against the University of California – Berkeley (Cal), the...
Dec 20, 2019
By Richard C. Giller, Esq., of Pillsbury The 2020 NFL Draft will take place in just over 4 months in Las Vegas, Nevada between Thursday, April 23 and Saturday, April 25, 2020. Several months before last year’s NFL Draft, and months before Clemson beat Alabama...
