Moorad Sports Law Journal Blog
Restarting Youth Recreational Sports: Are Recreational League Volunteers Subject to COVID-19 Liability?
Oliver Luck Goes on Offense Against Vince McMahon and the XFL in Wrongful Termination Suit
National Women’s Soccer League Faces Serious Allegations
The Legal Impact Resulting from Labeling Student-Athletes as Employees
Thou Shalt Not Force the Shot: The First Jab Against Student-Athlete Vaccine Mandates and Discretionary Religious-Exemption Systems
The Black Hole: Allegations and Defenses in the Wake of Jon Gruden’s Resignation as Las Vegas Raiders Head Coach
New Arizona Sports Betting Law Faces Legal Hiccup
The Return of NHL Players to the Olympics . . . Right?
Bad Bet or Bum Deal? Nerlens Noel sues Former Agent, Rich Paul
Love All: Naomi Osaka Pushes Sponsors to Acknowledge Mental Health in Legal Contracts
With Human Rights Sidelined, Calls Grow for Boycott of 2022 Winter Olympics
It’s in the Game (Again): EA Sports Revival Fuels Ongoing Athlete Publicity Rights Movement
Importing Amateurism: How a Canadian Tax Instrument Could Assist the NCAA in Preserving Amateurism
The Race for Justice: Will Caster Semenya Clear the Last Hurdle of her Legal Battle Before Tokyo 2021?
The Need for Digital Defense: Cyber Threats to Sports Organizations
No Fans Needed - An Exploration of the Long-Term Implications of the Coronavirus on Seasonal Ticket Sales by Sports Teams
Closing the Streaming Loophole: How the Protecting Lawful Streaming Act Allows Dana White to Punish Illegal UFC Streamers
15-Yard Penalty, Automatic Termination for Speaking Out: High School Football Coach Fired for Criticizing School Curriculum
Doubts about the Tokyo 2021 Olympics and Paralympics
Taking A Hit: Lawsuits Filed Against the NCAA and Its Member Institutions for Concussion Mistreatment
College Basketball Corruption Scandal: Appealed and Affirmed
Arbitration Fails to Hold Line Against Russia’s Games
Nike Develops Transparency in Response to Disability Suit
2020 CBA: Did NFL Players Get Played By Their Owners?
The 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo and the Global Coronavirus Pandemic: It’s Time to Bring Back the Olympic Games to a Permanent Home in Greece
A Long Road Ahead: The Oregon Project Decides to Quit the Race
Advice to the Sinners and Denial by the Saints: The New Orleans’ Saints Uncertain Role in the Roman Catholic Church’s Child Abuse Scandal
Not Quite a Perfect Ten: USA Gymnastics Finally (Hand)springs into Action with $215 Million Settlement Offer for Nassar Abuse Survivors
A Not-So-Wise Finding Of Impermissible Benefits: The NCAA’s Overreach In Pushing A Rising Star Into The Pros
XFL 2.0: A Solution to Spring Football or a Potential Bargaining Chip for the NFLPA
The Boomerang of Athletics: Hazing
Cleveland Indians Chief Wahoo Trademark “Striking Out” in 2019
NFL Stomping Grounds: The League Attempts to Make a Statement with Ezekiel Elliott Case
Calling Dibs on the Philly Special
From the Court to the Courtroom: Louisville Basketball’s Biggest Rival Might Be its Former Head Coach
War Between the States: Transgender and Gender Identity Policies in California and Texas
Coliseum in North Philadelphia: Temple University Attempts to Elude Zoning Laws in the City of Philadelphia to Build a New Football Stadium
Getting Out of the Weeds: NFLPA to Propose Reassessing Stance on Marijuana
Not Par For the Course: Muirfield Retains All-Male Membership and Loses Status as British Open Host
Did the CFL Really Know Nothing?: The Likelihood the Football League to the North Will Face Same Settlement Consequences as the NFL
Inconsistent Line Calls: Case of Maria Sharapova Highlights Problems with Anti-Doping Programs in Professional Tennis
To Be or Not to Be: Student-Athlete Employees
The Movement to End an Insidious Baseball Tradition
Don’t Take Your Guns to Town … Even if You’re a Pro-Athlete
By Benjamin Yarter: Staff Writer, Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal; J.D. Candidate, May 2018, Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law.
Redefining Fairness: Progress for Female Athletes with Hyperandrogenism
By Bridget Whan Tong: Staff Writer, Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal; J.D. Candidate, May 2018, Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law.
Overview of Commissioner Elections in Light of Upcoming Presidential Election
By Caitlin St. Amour: Staff Writer, Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal; J.D. Candidate, May 2018, Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law.
Did the Super Bowl Champions Win Again? Denver Broncos Take Control of Stadium Naming
By Robert Stalzer: Staff Writer, Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal; J.D. Candidate, May 2018, Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law.
Then There Was Only One Certainty Left in This World: Congress Votes Tax Breaks for U.S. Olympic Medalists
By Samuel Park: Staff Writer, Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal; J.D. Candidate, May 2018, Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law.
Pressuring the Legislature: NCAA, ACC Remove Championships From North Carolina in Response to Bathroom Law
By Dana Sleeper: Staff Writer, Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal; J.D. Candidate, May 2018, Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law.
By Taking a Knee, Is Colin Kaepernick Actually Standing Up For First Amendment Rights?
By Roni Mathew: Staff Writer, Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal; J.D. Candidate, May 2017, Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law.
2022 Journal Blogs
Labor Strikes Out in Lockout: A Look at the Second Longest Work Stoppage in Baseball History
All-out Blitz: The Rams won the Super Bowl, but St. Louis won the Settlement
Just Bet on It: Why the Sports Betting Industry Needs to Address Gambling Addictions
Fins Down: How Tanking Could Sink Miami Dolphins Owner Stephen Ross
Throwing a Hail Mary: The Supreme Court Will Hear Case of Praying Football Coach
Unsportsmanlike Conduct: High School Athletes’ Suspensions Upheld for Bullying
Native American Mascot Ban Provokes Legal Battle in Colorado
Upgraded Boathouse and More for UConn Team after Bright-line Title IX Blunder
Olympic Intellectual Property: The Gold Medal Standard
Two Years After Kobe Bryant’s Death, Litigation Is Far from Over
The NCAA Shifts the Blame
How the NHL CBA Left Player with No Other Choice But to Request a Trade