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2017: The Year in Sports Law
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
It was a busy year, on and off the field. While players and coaches were vying for championships, lawyers and judges were working overtime behind the scenes,...
Lawsuit: USA Gymnastics Paid to Keep Sexual Abuse Quiet
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
The allegations against former Michigan State University and USA Gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar have been horrifying. Just going by what has been revealed...
Former USC Footballer Sentenced to 21 Years as 'Crime Boss'
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
A drug kingpin being sentenced to decades behind bars sounds pretty ordinary. But Owen Hanson was no ordinary kingpin. The former high school volleyball...
Volleyball Coach Sued for Body Shaming Athlete
By Molly Zilli, Esq. | Last updated on
When you're part of a sports team, you expect your teammates and coaches to have your back. And coaches, even though they have to push and challenge you to...
Former MLB Player Sues ESPN for Defamation
By Molly Zilli, Esq. | Last updated on
If you want to see Major League Baseball and deer antler velvet talked about in the same sentence, you should read about the former MLB player who is suing...
Divorced Parents Go to Court Over Son Playing HS Football
By Molly Zilli, Esq. | Last updated on
Divorce can certainly take a heavy toll on a family. But in a unique case out of Pittsburgh, one former husband-and-wife team is taking the acrimony to new...