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FBI's NCAA Anti-Corruption Probe Nets Ex-USC Coach
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
Former USC assistant basketball coach Tony Bland pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit bribery for accepting cash to steer his players to specific agents and...
Athlete's Suicide Blamed on Sorority Hazing in Lawsuit
By Lisa M. Schaffer, Esq. | Last updated on
All suicides are tragic, but especially ones that could have been prevented. Jordan Hankins' may fall into that category. Hankins, a sophomore guard for the...
Former Oregon Footballer Sues Coaches, School, NCAA for Workout Injuries
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
Depending on who you ask, a series of workouts imposed by then-new Oregon football coach Willie Taggart in January 2017 were either "a physically impossible...
Why Does the Turkish Gov. Want to Arrest Knicks' Enes Kanter?
By Lisa M. Schaffer, Esq. | Last updated on
In 2017, the last time Kanter was overseas with the Knicks, Kanter's Turkish passport was seized during a layover in Romania, and he was nearly arrested and...
Can a Lawsuit Compel the NFL to Redo a Game?
By Lisa M. Schaffer, Esq. | Last updated on
Two lawsuits have been filed over the botched call in the NFC Championship game that led to an overtime win by the Los Angeles Rams. Are these filers the...
Will 2019 Be the Year of the Sportsbook?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
Once the Supreme Court struck down the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) last May, several states scrambled to pass their own sports...
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Joseph Fawbush, Esq.
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Vaidehi Mehta, Esq.
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Kit Yona, M.A.
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