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Jan 22, 20232 min read

College Athlete Protection Act

On Thursday, California Assembly Member Chris Holden introduced the College Athlete Protection Act (“Act”). The Act will require...

Significance of the Next Big Ten Commissioner Hire

Brendan Bell

Jan 17, 20233 min read

Significance of the Next Big Ten Commissioner Hire

At the end of December, reports began to surface that Kevin Warren was likely to leave his post as Big Ten Commissioner to become the...

Former Alabama Basketball Player Darius Miles Charged With Capital Murder

Matthew F. Tympanick

Jan 17, 20233 min read

Former Alabama Basketball Player Darius Miles Charged With Capital Murder

According to various reports, Alabama Men’s Basketball player, Darius Miles and another man, Michael Lynn Davis have been charged with...

Sports Law: A Year in Review & What to Watch for in 2023

Christina Stylianou & Gregg Clifton

Jan 13, 20236 min read

Sports Law: A Year in Review & What to Watch for in 2023

In 2022, the area of sports law experienced major developments across the country, many of which will continue their trajectory of change...

NCAA Division I Adding Additional Paid Coach

Landis Barber

Jan 13, 20232 min read

NCAA Division I Adding Additional Paid Coach

The NCAA’s Division I Council made several changes this week at the NCAA Convention. Among the most notable changes, the Division I...

NCAA Transformation Committee Finally Breaks Silence: Here Is Where We Stand On NIL

Brandon Blumer

Jan 9, 20234 min read

NCAA Transformation Committee Finally Breaks Silence: Here Is Where We Stand On NIL

On January 3, 2023, the NCAA Transformation Committee finally released its official 39-page document, giving recommendations for how they...

How Contract Language Could Impact Texas’ Handling of the Chris Beard Investigation

Brendan Bell

Jan 3, 20235 min read

How Contract Language Could Impact Texas’ Handling of the Chris Beard Investigation

On the morning of December 12th, the college basketball world was rocked when Texas coach Chris Beard was arrested and charged with...

Landis Barber

Dec 20, 20222 min read

Fair Play for Women Act

United States Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and Representative Alma Adams (D-N.C.) introduced the Fair Play for Women Act on Tuesday....

How College Golfers Have Been Left Behind in the NIL Marketplace

John Nucci

Dec 20, 20224 min read

How College Golfers Have Been Left Behind in the NIL Marketplace

Despite the widespread adoption of name, image, and likeness (“NIL”) and the multitude of activations being enjoyed by college athletes...

IARP Panel Issues Ruling in University Of Arizona Matter

Landis Barber

Dec 19, 20222 min read

IARP Panel Issues Ruling in University Of Arizona Matter

The panel convened in the Independent Accountability Resolution Process (IARP) issued its Public Infractions Decision in the University...

College Football Playoff Expansion Coming in 2024

Landis Barber

Dec 19, 20222 min read

College Football Playoff Expansion Coming in 2024

First reported by Pete Thamel of ESPN, the College Football Playoff (CFP) has agreed to expand the playoffs to 12 teams beginning in...

Landis Barber

Dec 19, 20222 min read

UC Board of Regents Approves UCLA Move

On Wednesday, the University of California Board of Regents approved the University of California, Los Angeles’ (UCLA) move to the Big...

Virginia Football Players Receive Additional Year Of Eligibility

Landis Barber

Dec 19, 20222 min read

Virginia Football Players Receive Additional Year Of Eligibility

First reported by Greg Madia of The Daily Progress, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) will grant an additional year of...

College Football Chaos in December: What Can’t be Changed and What Actually Can

Brendan Bell

Dec 19, 20225 min read

College Football Chaos in December: What Can’t be Changed and What Actually Can

For the last half-century, the NFL has separated itself from the rest of the major professional leagues as the most dominant sport in our...

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