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BREAKING: David Falk’s FAME Agency Sues Evan Turner for $2 Million

Dec 2, 20222 min read

BREAKING: David Falk’s FAME Agency Sues Evan Turner for $2 Million

David Falk’s FAME sports agency (Falk Associates Management Enterprises) sued former NBA player Evan Turner for $2 million for breach of...

Grant Williamson

Nov 30, 20223 min read

Could You Own the Atlanta Braves?

The answer to the title of this article is yes . . . sort of. Liberty Media Corporation (“Liberty Media”), the owner of the 2021 World...

Miami-Dade County Seeks Relief From FTX Arena Deal

Landis Barber

Nov 28, 20222 min read

Miami-Dade County Seeks Relief From FTX Arena Deal

Earlier this week, Miami-Dade County filed a Motion in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware, seeking to...

Matthew F. Tympanick

Nov 23, 20223 min read

NBA Trainer Arrested on Rape Charges

As reported yesterday, high-profile athletic trainer Rob McClanaghan was arrested on charges of rape and drugging for intercourse. The...

FTX Entities, Athletes Named In Class Action Lawsuit

Landis Barber

Nov 17, 20223 min read

FTX Entities, Athletes Named In Class Action Lawsuit

On Tuesday, multiple plaintiffs filed a class action complaint in the District Court for the Southern District of Florida against FTX...

Miles Bridges Pleads No Contest to Domestic Violence Charge: Will He Ever Return to the NBA?

Robert Ricigliano

Nov 15, 20223 min read

Miles Bridges Pleads No Contest to Domestic Violence Charge: Will He Ever Return to the NBA?

Following the 2021-2022 season, Miles Bridges looked like a budding star for the youthful and exciting Charlotte Hornets. Bridges, the...

BREAKING: Myles Powell Nails Court Win Over Seton Hall University, Coach Kevin Willard

Jason Morrin

Nov 15, 20223 min read

BREAKING: Myles Powell Nails Court Win Over Seton Hall University, Coach Kevin Willard

On November 14, 2022, the District Court of New Jersey denied defendants Seton Hall University, Kevin Willard, Tony Testa and Deja...

Sports Eminent Domain and The Battle of Niagara

Duncan Hubbard & Michael DiLiello

Nov 15, 20225 min read

Sports Eminent Domain and The Battle of Niagara

A 12-acre parcel in the South End of Niagara Falls, New York is currently the subject of ongoing eminent domain proceedings, featuring a...

The Day Before the Season Begins, Hartford Men's Basketball Coach Resigns

Brendan Bell

Nov 14, 20224 min read

The Day Before the Season Begins, Hartford Men's Basketball Coach Resigns

Around this time of year, we see a lot of coaching changes in college athletics. Whether it's coaches being fired or taking other jobs,...

Kyrie Irving's Battle With the 1st Amendment

Brandon Blumer

Nov 5, 20222 min read

Kyrie Irving's Battle With the 1st Amendment

"Having the freedom of speech doesn't mean saying whatever you want, it means saying what's humane, hateless, and non-prejudicial."―...

Brittney Griner and the WNBA: Organizational Issues

Zachary Bryson

Oct 28, 20227 min read

Brittney Griner and the WNBA: Organizational Issues

Earlier this week, Russian courts decided to deny WNBA star Britney Griner’s appeal of her nine-year prison sentence. As a result, Griner...

Luka Doncic v. His Mom: The Legal Challenge to Reclaim a Name and the Case’s Potential Impact on NIL

Christina Stylianou & Gregg Clifton

Oct 24, 20225 min read

Luka Doncic v. His Mom: The Legal Challenge to Reclaim a Name and the Case’s Potential Impact on NIL

As the world of professional sports continues its international growth pattern, athletes have recognized the worldwide value of their...

$750k Lawsuit Filed Against Bulls/White Sox Owner Jerry Reinsdorf

Evan Mattel

Oct 23, 20224 min read

$750k Lawsuit Filed Against Bulls/White Sox Owner Jerry Reinsdorf

Jerry Reinsdorf, owner of the Chicago Bulls and White Sox. was prominently featured in the recent hit docu-series "The Last Dance" about...

IARP Panel Issues University of Memphis Decision

Landis Barber

Sep 28, 20223 min read

IARP Panel Issues University of Memphis Decision

Over three years since the NCAA began investigating the University of Memphis men’s basketball team over former athlete and current...

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