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Legally Weird College Athletes' Suit Against Fantasy Sports Fails

College Athletes' Suit Against Fantasy Sports Fails

By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on

For many years, it was understood that college athletes retained little, if any, right to their likenesses while they fell under the pseudo-legal "student...

Legally Weird USA Gymnastics Files Bankruptcy in Response to Larry Nassar Lawsuits

USA Gymnastics Files Bankruptcy in Response to Larry Nassar Lawsuits

By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on

Former sports physician Larry Nassar has been sentenced to hundreds of years in prison after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting patients and minors in his...

Legally Weird Is Ballpark Food Safe to Eat?

Is Ballpark Food Safe to Eat?

By Lisa M. Schaffer, Esq. | Last updated on

When you think about ESPN highlights, you know you don't want to be on the "defense" side of the highlight reel. A list of four stadiums ended up on that reel...

Legally Weird FBI's NCAA Anti-Corruption Probe Nets Ex-USC Coach

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...

Legally Weird Athlete's Suicide Blamed on Sorority Hazing in Lawsuit

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...

Legally Weird Former Oregon Footballer Sues Coaches, School, NCAA for Workout Injuries

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...

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