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Federal Court Sides With NFL on Adrian Peterson Punishment
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
NFL players and the NFL Players Association have long complained that Commissioner Roger Goodell is acting as judge, jury, and executioner under the league's...
Colin Kaepernick Says He's Gotten Death Threats for National Anthem Protest
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
The response to San Francisco quarterback Colin Kaepernick's decision to kneel during the national anthem has ranged from support -- from teammates, other NFL...
NCAA Wins, Loses Ed O'Bannon Case
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
In most college sports, there are no ties; you have a winner and a loser. But in a lawsuit involving the administration of college sports, it looks like both...
Extra Innings: Do Minor Leaguers and Ballpark Workers Get Overtime?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
Baseball's postseason is upon us (sorry, Mets fans), and players, coaches, and fans will be working around the clock to try and make sure their teams win. And...
NY Lawsuit: Fantasy Sports Gambling 'Exploits the Financially Desperate'
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
New York recently passed a law allowing fantasy sports gaming to continue. This new law is now facing a legal challenge by an anti-gambling group.Last...
Washington Redskins Holding Breath This Supreme Court Season
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
The Washington Redskins have faced criticism for decades about their team name and logo being offensive to Native Americans, as the term "Redskins" carries a...