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The Kings' Dollar Menu1 comment

jmassuda wrote 3 days ago: The Sacramento Kings/Arco Arena will be selling $1 beer before half time tonight. What are they thin … more →

Tags: Liability, NBA, Sports, Sports marketing, fans, Beer, Drunk Driving, MADD, Sacramento Kings

Punishing the Coaches as much as Student Athletes

jmassuda wrote 5 days ago: While taking Amateur Sports Law in school I really disliked how the NCAA exploited student athletes … more →

Tags: Contracts, NCAA, Sports, Contract, Cincinnati, Notre Dame, College Football, transfer rule, student athletes

The Dreaded Ambush

jmassuda wrote 1 week ago: There has been so much discussion on ambush marketing lately, and rightfully so, especially with som … more →

Tags: Contracts, MLB, Sponsorship, Ambush Marketing, Bleachers, Budweiser, Chicago Cubs, Contract, Miller Lite

CA State Athletic Commission Says “NO” to Medical Marijuana

SimpsonandSmith wrote 2 weeks ago: The California State Athletic Commission has announced its official position on medical marijuana us … more →

Tags: Criminal Law, Disciplinary Proceedings, Sports and the Law

Sports law clears GFC hurdles

Craig wrote 1 month ago: Article published in Lawyers Weekly: Sports law clears GFC hurdles. With the globalisation of the sp … more →

Tags: Law, Browne & Co, Codes of Conduct, gadens, Intellectual Property, IP, issues, Middletons, Sponsorship

Eighth Circuit Rules for NFL Players’ Association; Vick Can Keep $20 Million in Bonuses

SimpsonandSmith wrote 1 month ago: This week, the Eighth Circuit issued a key decision on the forfeiture provisions of a collective bar … more →

Tags: Sports and the Law, Collective Bargaining Agreement

How much is "media silence" worth?

RCPR wrote 1 month ago: Not $500,000, according to University of New Mexico President David Schmidly.  President Schmidly re … more →

Tags: News, litigation communications, Crisis communication

Referee Exposed to HIV in Boxing Match Can Sue California and State Athletic Commission

SimpsonandSmith wrote 1 month ago: California’s Fourth District Court of Appeal has ruled that a boxing referee and his wife can procee … more →

Tags: Sports and the Law, professional boxing

Oct. 22: DC Radio Hosts Sports Law Expert Kevin Goldberg On Access Restrictions To Coverage6 comments

Andrew Kreig wrote 1 month ago: Kevin Goldberg Press freedom and sports law expert Kevin Goldberg described major new requirements b … more →

Tags: Federal Communications Commission, Newspaper history; newspaper demise; newspaper future, Washington Update Radio, access to teams, Copyright, Entertainment Law, Kevin Goldberg, Sports credentials

Chicago Cubs File For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

SimpsonandSmith wrote 2 months ago: The Chicago Cubs filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Monday, a step that will allow their cor … more →

Tags: Sports and the Law, Sports and Labor Law, Major League Baseball, Sports and Antitrust

Dez Bryant Ruled Ineligible by NCAA

SimpsonandSmith wrote 2 months ago: On October 7, 2009, Oklahoma State University’s standout wide receiver, Dez Bryant was ruled i … more →

Tags: Sports and the Law, NCAA (National Association of Collegiate Athletics)

Many Football Players Begin Practice Dehydrated

Business Law EBooks wrote 2 months ago: Many Football Players Begin Practice Dehydrated  A high percentage of collegiate and professional at … more →

Tags: Sports Medicine, Football Players Dehydrated, grueling workouts twice a day during some of the hottes, football players are especially at risk from dehydratio, school coach faced reckless homicide charges for the Au

New Event

William Rothstein wrote 2 months ago: Due to unforeseen circumstances, we will no longer be holding the NSELS event in New Orleans. Howeve … more →

Tags: Entertainment Law, Levin College of Law, Sports Law Symposium, UF's Sports Law Symposium, University of Florida

Kentucky High School Football Coach is Found Not Guilty for Death of Player

SimpsonandSmith wrote 3 months ago: The CNN Wire reports that a Kentucky jury acquitted former high school football coach of all charges … more →

Tags: Sports and the Law, Criminal Law, High School Sports

Court Rules that NFL Cannot Suspend Vikings Players

SimpsonandSmith wrote 3 months ago: Last week, a federal appeals court ruled that the NFL cannot suspend Minnesota Vikings Players Pat W … more →

Tags: Sports and the Law, National Football League

Interview with Vered N. Yakovee, Editor-in-Chief of the Entertainment & Sports Lawyer

Andrew Delaney wrote 4 months ago: Vered Yakovee is a dynamic individual. She is well-connected and well-versed in the sports and enter … more →

Tags: Entertainment Law

Jonathan Lee's Sports Recap: August 10-14

Andrew Delaney wrote 4 months ago: The sports law world was relatively quiet this week, but there were still stories that caught the at … more →

Of "No-Tweet" Clauses and "Whereabouts Requirements"- Constitutional Challenges confronting Sport

Amrut Joshi wrote 4 months ago: Australian opener Philip Hughes stirred up a controversy on the eve of the third Ashes Test at Edgba … more →

Tags: LinkedIn

Jonathan Lee's Sports Recap: July 6-10

Andrew Delaney wrote 5 months ago: As a little kid playing football, you might dream to one day make it to the pros, and play for your … more →


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