(Anti) Trust Issues: PGA Tour-LIV Golf Merger
On Tuesday morning, the PGA Tour, DP World Tour and LIV golf released a joint statement announcing a surprise merger between the warring...
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THE SPORTS LAW INTERSECTION
Legal Analysis
Christina Stylianou & Gregg Clifton
- Jan 13
- 6 min
Sports Law: A Year in Review & What to Watch for in 2023
In 2022, the area of sports law experienced major developments across the country, many of which will continue their trajectory of change...
Jared Yaggie
- Dec 28, 2022
- 6 min
It May be Time to Lift the MLB Antitrust Exemption to Save Baseball
What is the MLB Luxury Tax? The latest news from the MLB's off-season was the 12-year $315 million deal Carlos Correa made with the New...
Landis Barber
- Oct 31, 2022
- 2 min
MLB Handed Victory In Court
Last week, District Court Judge Andrew Carter, Jr. granted Major League Baseball’s (MLB) Motion to Dismiss four former Minor League...
Landis Barber
- Oct 7, 2022
- 2 min
Supreme Court Will Not Review Oakland’s Case Against the NFL
On Monday, the Supreme Court of the United States declined to review the City of Oakland’s antitrust case against the National Football...
Zachary Bryson
- Sep 11, 2022
- 4 min
Duplicitous Statements, Lawsuits, and Antitrust Investigation: The PGA and LIV Conflict Continues
Earlier this year and in one of my first articles for conduct detrimental, I covered the suspensions and defections of current PGA Tour...
Landis Barber
- Aug 10, 2022
- 3 min
Advocates for Minor Leaguers Respond to MLB’s Letter
First reported by Evan Drellich of The Athletic, Advocates for Minor Leaguers have issued an in-depth response to Commissioner Rob...
John Nucci
- Aug 5, 2022
- 8 min
An Ace or a Flop? Phil Mickelson and Others Take an Antitrust Swing at PGA Tour
The Phil Mickelson v. PGA Tour feud is no longer confined to the media, as the embattled lefty now heads a group of ten other golfers –...
Landis Barber
- Aug 1, 2022
- 3 min
MLB Commissioner Responds to US Senate Judiciary Committee
First reported by Evan Drellich of The Athletic, Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred has responded to the letter from the...
Matthew Netti
- Jul 19, 2022
- 5 min
The Draft: America’s Favorite Antitrust Violation?
This summer basketball fans flocked to ESPN to watch Paolo Banchero walk the stage as the #1 overall pick by the Orlando Magic in the...
Landis Barber
- Jul 8, 2022
- 2 min
Advocates for Minor Leaguers Respond to Senate Judiciary Committee
As first reported by Evan Drellich of The Athletic, Harry Marino, Executive Director of Advocates for Minor Leaguers, sent an in-depth...
Landis Barber
- Jun 29, 2022
- 3 min
US Senate Judiciary Committee Questions MLB’s Antitrust Exemption
First reported by Evan Drellich of The Athletic, The United States Senate Judiciary Committee has sent a letter to the Executive Director...
Robert Alston
- May 12, 2022
- 6 min
PGA and LIV Saga: The Implications of DP World Tour Joining the Fight
Commissioner’s Discretion The Commissioner of the PGA Tour, Jay Monahan, has the power via the PGA Tour Handbook to utilize four factors...
Landis Barber
- Apr 8, 2022
- 2 min
US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit Rules that Jockeys Can Collectively Bargain
On Tuesday, April 5, the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit ruled in Confederación Hípica de Puerto Rico, Inc. v....
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