Covering the Intersection of Sports and the Law
The aversion to a true playoff in college football at its most basic level can be explained in financial terms. The bowl system, and BCS, is simply too profitable to consider another alternative. The current arrangement injects number of games with meaning that would otherwise be no more than an early round playoff game, or [...]
According to Desmond Connor of the Hartford Courant, UConn received an oral comittment from Scott McCummings, a quarterback from Natick High School (Natick, Mass). As a Natick football alum, this news brings great excitement. Although I haven’t seen McCummings play in person, I can assure the Husky faithful that he is well coached. Natick Head [...]
Despite UConn’s Final Four matchup with Michigan State tomorrow, details surrounding UConn’s alleged recruiting violations continue to be explored. Dave Altimari of the Hartford Courant discusses UConn’s legal fees in connection with the allegations: In the past two years the state has paid Bond, Schoeneck & King, a firm with offices in Overland Park, Kan., [...]
