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The Houston Astros' Legal Mess: A Summary
By Richard Dahl | Last updated on
It's become difficult to keep track of all the lawsuits that are landing on the Houston Astros' desk these days. At last count, there were five. The Astros, as...
Can Baseball Fans Sue an Opposing Team for Electronic Cheating?
By Richard Dahl | Last updated on
In baseball, stealing signs has always been an accepted part of the game. If a runner on second base can figure out that a curveball is coming next by decoding...
How Difficult Is It for Sports Stars to Get Trademarks?
By Richard Dahl | Last updated on
New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady seldom misses his targets on the football field, but his recent forward pass into the U.S. Patent and Trademark...
Is the NBA Headed for a Legal Battle With China?
By Richard Dahl | Last updated on
The National Basketball Association enjoys a reputation as America's most "woke" professional sports league. In contrast to the National Football...
Pay College Athletes? Is California Serious?
By Richard Dahl | Last updated on
There's nothing like cheering on your favorite big-time college football or basketball team, secure in the knowledge that it is pure amateur competition...
California Passes College Athlete Compensation Bill
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
For years, National Collegiate Athletic Association guidelines prohibited college student athletes from profiting from their name or image while they are in...