Supreme Court Cheerleader Rant Case Draws in College Athletes
Sports and the law are once again at bat at the U.S. Supreme Court. At 10 a.m. Wednesday, the nine justices will hear oral arguments for Mahanoy Area School District v…
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March Madness Daily: Alston Hearing May Alter NCAA’s NIL Plans
In the aftermath of a U.S. Supreme Court oral argument that went poorly for the NCAA, the college sports governing body could rethink its strategy for name, image and…
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…
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…
Alston Supreme Court Brief Refines Players’ Key Arguments
Attorneys for a class, led by former West Virginia running back Shawne Alston, filed a 62-page brief to the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday. The lengthy brief covers…
Pro-NCAA Athletes Petitioning SCOTUS Struggle to Stay on Message
A “friend-of-the-court” brief filed last month in a potentially landmark U.S. Supreme Court case on NCAA amateurism purported to show that at least some former athletes…
NCAA Wire Fraud Recruiting Convictions Upheld as Schools Declared Victims
As colleges prepare for athletes to profit from their names, images and likenesses, a federal appeals court has confirmed that amateurism remains alive and well—so much…
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…
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…
Harvard Racial Bias Case Invokes Sports as Supreme Court Showdown Looms
Last week, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit in Boston upheld the legality of Harvard University weighing applicants’ race in its admissions process. A…
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