Covering the Intersection of Sports and the Law
The power struggle between college football coaches and the universities for which they work, has taken some interesting twists and turns over the last year or so. Coaches have long operated in a system of virtual free agency, with little regard for the binding nature of contracts. Universities have attempted to fight the flight of their [...]
Following a record-setting performance in the International Bowl, UConn running back Donald Brown announced that he will enter the NFL Draft, a reversal of his previous announcement that he would return to UConn. From a business perspective, Brown’s decision is rock solid. As discussed in Connecticut Sports Law a few weeks ago (Should Donald Brown [...]
