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Legally Weird Olympian Economics: Gold Medal Bonuses and Tax Bills for Athletes

Olympian Economics: Gold Medal Bonuses and Tax Bills for Athletes

By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on

With glory comes a price. American athletes took home a record 121 medals from the Rio 2016 Olympics, including 46 golds. But it's not all profit, sunshine,...

Legally Weird A Swimmer's Tale: Ryan Lochte Floats Robbery Fantasy, Story Sinks

A Swimmer's Tale: Ryan Lochte Floats Robbery Fantasy, Story Sinks

By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on

Ryan Lochte had a truly incredible story about being robbed at gunpoint. The preternaturally adolescent U.S. Olympic swimmer told his mom -- and the FBI, the...

Legally Weird Fed. Appeals Court Nixes N.J. Attempt to Legalize Sports Betting

Fed. Appeals Court Nixes N.J. Attempt to Legalize Sports Betting

By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on

For years, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has tried to legalize sports gambling in the state, in an attempt to revitalizing state casino and racetrack...

Legally Weird Federal Court Sides With NFL on Adrian Peterson Punishment

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...

Legally Weird Colin Kaepernick Says He's Gotten Death Threats for National Anthem Protest

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...

Legally Weird NCAA Wins, Loses Ed O'Bannon Case

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...

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