American Needle v. NFL - Legal Case Brief

September 3rd, 2010

My legal case brief (co-authored with Jon Wertheim) has been published in the latest issue of International Journal of Sport Communication. Another version is on SSRN here.

Fake Shoes

August 24th, 2010

Nicholas Schmidle investigates the supply and demand of knockoff shoes in the NYT.  Very interesting!

Clemens Indicted

August 23rd, 2010

Solid analysis by Mike McCann of Vermont Law School and Sports Illustrated.

Clarett Update

August 23rd, 2010

Here is an update on Maurice Clarett, the plaintiff in the high-profile minimum age rule lawsuit from several years back.

Tennis Player = Drug Dealer?

August 9th, 2010

A professional tennis player has been arrested for drug dealing (hat tip to Jon Wertheim).

IU to FSU

August 7th, 2010

I am in the middle of a move from Indiana University to Florida State University.  I will resume blogging when the fall semester starts (August 23). 

Retired NFL Players Lawsuit

July 29th, 2010

An odd twist in the lawsuit by retired NFL players against their labor union.

“New” GMs in the NBA

July 29th, 2010

Jonathon Abrams of the New York Times profiles Rich Cho (Blazers) and Lon Babby (Suns).  Good hires by both teams.

Age in Tennis II

July 23rd, 2010

Another good article about age in tennis. 

Sports Agents and the NCAA

July 20th, 2010

Darren Rovell’s take on NCAA regulation of sports agents here.  Interesting read.