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Veronica Sansone

Oct 12, 20223 min read

Oklahoma risks losing Softball Championship post-Dobbs

Since 1990, Oklahoma has hosted the NCAA Division I Softball World Series. But recently, the state gained media attention due to its...

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Lauren Di Lella

Mar 8, 20224 min read

The Potential for Professionalization: College Athletes as Employees

For decades, college athletes were prohibited from making money as professionals. A contributing factor has been the National Labor...

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Kyle Winquist

Jan 5, 20225 min read

Putting the No in Portnoy; Why Athletes Should Be Wary of Barstool's NIL Opportunity

On June 21, 2021, the United States Supreme Court unanimously voted against the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) in a...

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Villanova Sports Law Blog

Sep 11, 20213 min read

J.R. Smith's College Adventure: Could Lebron Be Next?

By: Jordan Inver, Guest Contributor People often speculate about what could have been if Lebron James had played college football or...

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Emily Rollo

Apr 13, 20214 min read

Alston v. NCAA and the Potential Slippery Slope of College Athlete Compensation

Wednesday, March 31, 2021 was a monumental day for college sports. Anyone that has a relation with college sports—athletes, coaches,...

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Joey Frio

Apr 6, 20215 min read

Alston Fallout: Mogl’s Plan to Help All Student-Athletes Navigate the Emerging NIL Landscape

It is no longer a matter of “if” student athletes will eventually be able to get compensated for their name, image, and likeness (NIL) –...

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Domenica Tomasetti

Mar 24, 20216 min read

The Real Madness of the NCAA Tournament: Major Discrepancies in Men’s and Women’s Workout Facilities

By: Domenica Tomasetti The long awaited return of the March Madness basketball tournaments commenced this weekend after COVID-19 forced...

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Brian Park

Mar 9, 20214 min read

The Return of EA Sports College Football and Ongoing Legal Fight over Student Athlete Compensation

On February 2nd, 2021, Electronics Arts (EA) announced the highly anticipated return of their college football video game franchise.[2]...

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Sami Pulley

Feb 20, 20216 min read

Breaking Bad: $100,000 Fine and Four Game Suspension for NHL COVID-19 Protocol Violation

By: Sami Pulley Do the Washington Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Dmitry Orlov, and Ilya Samsonov deserve four-game...

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