By: Jacob Wiese Reports surrounding Nashville Predators forward Austin Watson have many sports fans questioning why there is an apparent discrepancy between the player conduct policies adopted by the…
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Abolishing Student Athlete Pay Caps Could Spell Trouble for College Sports
By: Zach Beals On September 4, 2018, a U.S. District Court judge in Oakland, California began a bench trial between the NCAA and a group of college athletes who want…
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Attack of the Copyright Bots
By: Charles Klass Pianist James Rhodes was shocked to see Facebook had muted the video uploaded to his fanpage of his nimble fingers tickling the ivories to Bach’s First Partita.[1]How…
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NFL Lockout Imminent
By: Shadi Kaileh The National Football League (NFL) is on its way to a second straight lockout due to a failure to come to mutually favorable terms for players…
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MGM Attempts to Absolve Itself from Liability for The Las Vegas Shooting
By: Cristian Lopez On October 1, 2017, roosted on the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay Resort, 64-year-old Stephen Paddock opened fire into a crowd at a country music festival—a…
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Saban Rent-a-Car And the Future of Sports Venue Funding in Arizona
By: Cameron Miller Public funding for sport venues has long been a sore spot in Arizona politics and public discourse. At present, the city of Glendale is particularly burdened[1],…
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A Hard Sell: Proving Collusion in Major League Baseball
By: Cameron Miller “Bottom line, the players are upset…they are uniting in a way not seen since 1994.” When MLB player agent Brodie Van Wagenen released his manifesto on…
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Collusion or Caution: What is Really Behind MLB’s Slow Free Agent Market?
By: John Zubek While Spring Training is beginning in Arizona and Florida, many talented MLB players are still without contracts. Free agent signings have been few and far between…
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It’s Called Hazing
By: Hector Zurita-Cruz Giannis Antetokounmpo took great joy in filming Milwaukee Bucks rookie Sterling Brown open the doors to his Mercedes-Benz G-Wagon only to find the inside of his…
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#TimesUp For Sexual Harassment Allegations Without Investigations
By: Stacy Skankey Sexual harassment and assault allegations have taken over Hollywood headlines in the past few months. Dozens of Hollywood’s elite men have been accused of various forms…