NCAA Files Rebuttal Brief Ahead of Supreme Court Hearing on Athlete Pay

Twelve days before the U.S. Supreme Court hears the oral argument for NCAA v. Alston, the Indianapolis-based nonprofit on Friday submitted a 28-page reply brief. The…

• By
  Michael McCann
• Analysis
• Mar 19, 2021 4:27 pm

U.S. Supreme Court to Hear NCAA Athlete Pay Limits Case

In what will be a historic case for American sports law and the college sports industry, the United States Supreme Court announced on Wednesday that it has granted…

• By
  Michael McCann
• Analysis
• Dec 16, 2020 10:11 am

NCAA Asks Supreme Court to Review Scholarship Cash Limits

In an expected but unpromising move, the NCAA and 11 conferences last week petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to grant review of the grant-in-aid class action led by…

• By
  Michael McCann
• Analysis
• Oct 20, 2020 2:55 am

Justice Ginsburg’s Supreme Court Replacement to Shape Sports Industry

The person who replaces the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg as associate justice on the U.S. Supreme Court will play a crucial role in shaping laws that affect the sports…

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  Michael McCann
• Analysis
• Sep 22, 2020 11:27 am