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Sports law in the United States overlaps substantially with labor law, contract law, competition or antitrust law, and tort law. Issues like defamation and privacy rights are also integral aspects of sports law. This area of law was established as a separate entity only a few decades ago, coinciding with the rise of player-agents and increased ...
This is for articles discussing law issues relating to sports. This does not include: the rules of sports, such as the Laws of the Game of association football; the constitutions of, or rulings made by, sports organisations; except cases subject to the statute or common law of a relevant civil jurisdiction; Category:Sports rules and regulations ...
The journal is produced by a staff of student editors and members. Membership invitations are extended to students selected in a writing competition held each summer. Membership for one academic year is a requirement to earn the NSLI's Sports Law Certificate. [1] The annual Joseph E. O'Neill Prize is awarded for the best student commentary.
The Texas Review of Entertainment & Sports Law is a student-edited biannual law review at the University of Texas School of Law. It covers issues related to law that affects the entertainment and sports industries.
Contrary to popular belief, equity under Title IX doesn’t mean 50-50 equality. Differences that can be explained by sport-specific characteristics or other circumstances might not be discriminatory.
Latest volume [5] contains several articles on current issues of the science of sports law (e.g. a paper concerning the rules of the new FIFA Regulations for the status and transfer of players), as well as articles on fundamental subjects of sports law (such as an article about the nature of the international sports legal order Lex Sportiva and ...
Intercollegiate sports began in the United States in 1852 when crews from Harvard and Yale universities met in a challenge race in the sport of rowing. [13] As rowing remained the preeminent sport in the country into the late-1800s, many of the initial debates about collegiate athletic eligibility and purpose were settled through organizations like the Rowing Association of American Colleges ...
A sports governing body is a sports organization that has a regulatory or sanctioning function. Sports governing bodies come in various forms and have a variety of regulatory functions, including disciplinary action for rule infractions and deciding on rule changes in the sport that they govern.