Juhi Patel
Growing the Sport or Diluting the Talent Pool: Growth Leads to Congestion or Competition
As the National Hockey League’s (NHL) preseason is off to a running start, new rumors have surfaced regarding a potential expansion of...
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Villanova Sports Law Blog
Mar 15, 20225 min read
Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine: Resulting Sanctions in International Sports
By: Christopher Imad Mdeway, Guest Contributor, 3L On February 24, 2022, Russia escalated the Russo-Ukrainian War that began in 2014 to a...
Dani Bland
Feb 22, 20225 min read
Kamila Valieva Doping Case Exposes Ambiguity in the World Anti-Doping Code
Fifteen-year-old Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva helped the Russian Olympic Committee take the team gold at the 2022 Beijing Winter...
Lauren Di Lella
Feb 8, 20224 min read
The U.S. Boycott of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics
Last month the Biden Administration announced its decision to diplomatically boycott the 2022 Winter Olympic Games set to take place in...
Raina Desai
Dec 21, 20214 min read
The Tension Between Title IX and Transgender Athletes
A rising debate within amateur athletics is whether to allow transgender athletes to compete on the gender of team they were not...
Janie Pierson
Nov 14, 20215 min read
Impact on Nike's Brand After Losing Allyson Felix and Simone Biles
Nike’s $235.94 billion dollar market cap and dominance in the athletic apparel industry is owed in part to its endorsements with the...
Villanova Sports Law Blog
Oct 26, 20215 min read
Eichel's Body, Sabres' Choice: The Disagreement Continues in Buffalo
By: Andy Lee, Guest Contributor As exciting as it has been for Buffalo sports fans watching their Bills succeed, it has been equally...
Dani Bland
Feb 6, 20205 min read
Nationality Requirements for Athletes: A Controversy
Each Olympic cycle, the controversy over whether athletes should be allowed to compete for a country where they are not from or do not...
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