By: Taylor Miller Disney+, Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, HBO MAX, Peacock, Paramount+, YouTube: the list of streaming services seems to be ever growing. However, a recent complaint filed in…
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The Savannah Bananas: Baseball Players and Social Media Influencers
By: Kelsey Higgins The Savannah Bananas are an exhibition baseball team based out of Savannah, Georgia, and they are taking both the world and social media by storm. The Savannah…
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THE IMPACT OF FOOTBALL AGENTS ON EUROPEAN FOOTBALL: EXAMINING THE LEGAL AND ETHICAL CONSEQUENCES
By: Sana Myiesha Riyas, Law Student at IFIM School of Law Football agents, also identified as intermediaries, serve as negotiators for players in dealings with clubs and strive to secure…
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WRESTLING WITH THE SEC: WWE’S DISGRACED CHAIRMAN RETURNS TO POWER AND FACILITATES SALE TO ENDEAVOR
By: Mai Rubin World Wrestling Entertainment (“WWE”) and its creative team are once again under the control of Vince McMahon, majority shareholder and Executive Chairman of the Board.[1] This comes…
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THE TRADEMARK REVOLUTION: HOW A DENIED SUMMARY JUDGMENT MOTION COULD CHANGE A MULTI-BILLION DOLLAR INDUSTRY
By: Pedro Angel A federal district court’s recent decision to deny Penn State University’s motion to dismiss Vintage Brand’s counterclaims may have major implications on the sports merchandising market. Penn…
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World Ranking Decision Looms Over LIV Golf
By: Tom Kopstein LIV Golf is an upstart Saudi-backed golf tour that rivals the PGA Tour. In 2022, LIV successfully recruited several top PGA Tour players to its tour.[1] In…
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FOURTH CIRCUIT WRESTLES WITH WEST VIRGINIA’S NEW TRANSGENDER SPORTS LAW
By: Carlton Fearon The Fourth Circuit has stayed a ruling in Southern West Virginia U.S. District Court that upheld West Virginia’s Transgender Sports Law.[1] In July 2021, GOP Governor Jim…
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Doomsday for the Diamond: How Diamond Sports Group’s Bankruptcy Foreshadows a Potential MLB Strike
By: Saphyone White Diamond Sports Group, LLC (“Diamond”), a subsidiary of Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. and owner of Bally Sports operating 19 regional sports networks (“RSNs”), filed for bankruptcy on…
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TREVOR BAUER CONTINUES TO LOSE LEGAL BATTLES AND HIS CHANCES IN THE MLB
By: Caitlin Cochran Trevor Bauer just signed a one-year deal to play in Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball League, Japan’s top league, after being released into free agency by the Dodgers…
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Adverse Advertisement Galore?
By: Kurt Russell Jr. Merely five years ago, sports betting was banned everywhere in the United States except Nevada.[1] Everything changed in 2018 when the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the…