2016-01-05 17:10
By Samantha Sayn-Wittgenstein – Thompson Rivers University JD Candidate
The soccer world cup is one of the biggest events in the world. It takes place every four years, has over 750 mi… Read More
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Blog listing the most current sports law issues in the industry, from recent journal articles to cases and opinion
2016-01-05 00:19
By Or Regev – Thompson Rivers University JD Candidate
“It is absolutely clear that there will be changes…” These words uttered by the Commissioner of Major League Ba… Read More
2016-01-05 00:16
By Alexander Paterson – Thompson Rivers University JD Candidate
On January 5th 2015, a development group that included a company controlled by Stan Kroenke, owner of the St. Louis Rams… Read More
2016-01-05 00:10
By Cole Rodocker – Thompson Rivers University JD Candidate
Baseball is not a sport unaccustomed to controversy. In the wake of the early 2000’s steroid scandals and congressional… Read More
2016-01-04 23:42
By Aaron Gauer – Thompson Rivers University JD Candidate
Recently, the Supreme Court of Canada unanimously dismissed the appeal from the judgment of the Court of Appeal for Ontario in… Read More
2016-01-04 22:23
By Brian Howarth – Thompson Rivers University JD Candidate
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is the governing body of university/college sports in the United States… Read More
2016-01-04 22:22
By Harmandeep Toor – Thompson Rivers University JD Candidate
Fantasy sports have become a multi billion-dollar industry generating between $40-70 billion dollars of revenue per year. D… Read More
2015-12-18 19:10
By Vivian Wilson – Thompson Rivers University JD Student
In Nepal, five soccer players have been charged with treason over allegedly participating in match-fixing several soccer games… Read More
2015-12-18 19:04
By Talina Handel – Thompson Rivers University JD Student
On February 15, 2014 the prized running back for the Baltimore Ravens, Ray Rice, was arrested for assaulting his wife, Janay Pa… Read More
2015-12-18 19:01
By Leah Seneviratne – Thompson Rivers University JD Student
If consumers are receiving the best product, is an alleged monopoly still harmful? American antitrust laws are in place to p… Read More
2015-12-18 18:56
By Reetika Aggarwal – Thompson Rivers University JD Student
Fantasy sports have been around for decades but not until recently has it come under increasing scrutiny from state and fede… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
By Chris Ross – Thompson Rivers University 2L JD Student Bullying has always been a part of growing up. From the time children are in kindergarten, there are bullies and there are vict… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
By Chelsea Dubeau – Thompson Rivers University 2L JD Student In a recent hockey game between the Vancouver Canucks and the Dallas Stars, Henrik Sedin scored what would have been a game… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
By Mac Green – Thompson Rivers University 2L JD Student New York is known as a sporting state with nine professional teams that compete in the National Football League, Major League Ba… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
By Kevin Robertson – Thompson Rivers University 3L JD Student A vast number of people grow up dreaming about becoming professional athletes but few ever reach that level.Instead they a… Read More
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