20 Years Later, Teaching Sports Law Is a Whole New Ballgame
My first year as a law professor was in 2005. A lot has since changed in sports law. Back then, sports law was a niche topic. Many law schools didn’t offer the…
My first year as a law professor was in 2005. A lot has since changed in sports law. Back then, sports law was a niche topic. Many law schools didn’t offer the…
Claims in a lawsuit accusing former Fox Sports host Skip Bayless of offering to pay former Fox Sports hairstylist Noushin Faraji $1.5 million to have sex after she told…
U.S. District Judge Claudia Wilken delivered another game-changer for college sports by granting final approval to the 10-year settlement between the NCAA, power…
Former MLB first baseman and outfielder Darin Ruf, who played nine big-league seasons between 2012 and 2023, sued the Cincinnati Reds on Thursday, claiming the team is…
Los Angeles Sparks forward Dearica Hamby’s case against the WNBA and the Las Vegas Aces for sex discrimination on the basis of pregnancy and retaliation received a mixed…
Last month, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that states it is now the policy of the United States to eliminate the use of disparate impact—a method of…
President Donald Trump is reportedly weighing the issuance of an executive order that would attempt to place restrictions on college athlete compensation. The…
The NFL fined the Atlanta Falcons $250,000 and Falcons defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich $100,000 for failing to prevent the disclosure of confidential…
The NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament has been around since 1939, but the 2025 version is set to mark the last time the players are amateurs. In a few…
An Illinois appellate court last Friday reversed the dismissal of a discrimination lawsuit brought by the team’s former head trainer, Brian Ball, who contends he was let…
University of Nebraska head football coach Matt Rhule told media on Saturday that his program is likely to cancel its spring game, a televised intrasquad game played in…
If 2023 was a year of legal chaos for the NCAA, 2024 was a year of legal transformation. Under the leadership of former Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker, the NCAA…