Georgia NIL Law to Allow Schools to ‘Share’ Athlete Revenue
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) on Thursday signed a name, image and likeness bill, House Bill 617, that will go into effect on July 1. Georgia joins Florida, Alabama, New…
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Emmert, NCAA Officials Must Testify in CTE Case, Court Says
The Court of Appeals of Indiana on Tuesday upheld a trial court ruling that will allow three top NCAA executives to be deposed in a lawsuit brought by the families and…
NCAA’s Collision Course With State NIL Laws: Four Scenarios
The college sports industry faces a looming and complicated legal crisis, with at least four states’ name, image and likeness statutes will go into effect on July…
SCOTUS Justices Challenge NCAA Amateurism in Historic Oral Argument
The U.S. Supreme Court held the oral argument for NCAA v. Alston on Wednesday. It did not go well for the NCAA. The six conservative justices, along with Justice Elena…
NCAA Heads to Supreme Court With Amateurism at Stake in Alston Case
On Wednesday at 10 a.m. ET, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in one of the most important cases to involve the sports industry. Two petitioners, the NCAA…
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…
#NotNCAAProperty Invokes Curt Flood MLB Fight as Tournament Opens
As March Madness begins, a group of basketball players from more than 15 teams have launched a social media movement to raise awareness for claims of inequitable…
Athlete Revenue Sharing Could Force Major College Budget Shifts
March Madness will begin this afternoon and keep college basketball fans entertained for the next two weeks. Many in the industry, however, have their eye on another…
DOJ Seeks to Join Supreme Court Argument Against NCAA in Alston Case
In a move that could alter the trajectory of the U.S. Supreme Court’s scheduled March 31 oral argument for NCAA v. Alston, Acting Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar on…
Former NCAA Officials Blow Whistle on Amateurism in SCOTUS Brief
In an unprecedented show of collective dissent from those who have served within the NCAA’s ranks, six former NCAA employees filed an amici curiae brief Wednesday in…
NCAA Delays NIL Vote Under Pressure From Trump Justice Department
Multiple reports indicate the NCAA‘s Division I Council on Monday postponed a historic decision to allow college athletes to profit from their name, image and likeness…
Top Sports Law Trends to Follow in 2021
The new year will bring new developments in the intersection between sports and law. One development became apparent on Tuesday, when Major League Soccer notified the…
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