Sports Agents and the NCAA

July 20th, 2010

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

Caffeine = Doping?

July 15th, 2010

New post about the issue on the Sports Law Blog here.

Tennis and Eliot Spitzer

July 5th, 2010

Henry D. Fetter analyzes the intersection of tennis and Eliot Spitzer in The Atlantic.  Very interesting…

OKC Thunder

July 3rd, 2010

Ian Thomson of Sports Illustrated has a good article about Assistant GM Rich Cho of the NBA’s Oklahoma City Thunder.

Minimum Age Rules in Sports

June 29th, 2010

I just posted a piece about the issue on the Sports Law Blog.  It can be found here.

NFL Referee Analysis

June 28th, 2010

Sean Leahy of USA Today reports that Fox Sports’ NFL coverage will include an expert on referees.  Will broadcasters covering other leagues (e.g. FIFA, MLB, NBA) follow suit? 

Hamburg vs. ATP Tour

June 25th, 2010

The US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has decided the case.  I will post more later.  In sum, the ATP wins (again).

UPDATE - my preliminary thoughts on the case are posted on the Sports Law Blog here.

 ANOTHER UPDATE - Karen Sloan of The National Law Journal wrote a story about the case here

NBA Draft

June 23rd, 2010

Great article in today’s New York Times about an important story in the upcoming NBA Draft.

Age in Tennis

June 22nd, 2010

Tom Perrotta of the Wall Street Journal looks at age-related issues in women’s professional tennis here.

American Needle Web Seminar

June 21st, 2010

The recently decided American Needle vs. NFL, et al case will be the subject of an upcoming ”webinar” (is that a word?).  Details here.  Tim Epstein, Gabe Feldman, and Mike McCann, all friends from www.SportsLawBlog.com, will speak.