Covering the Intersection of Sports and the Law
With 2011 coming to a close, I have compiled a list of the top story lines and accompanying blog posts from the past year. Part I will list story lines 6 through 10; Part II will be posted tomorrow and will include 2 through 5; and the top story line will be posted on Tuesday, […]
It has been reported that Gov. Dannel P. Malloy’s budget plan includes cutting the athletic programs from Connecticut’s vocational-technical high schools (“Vo-Techs”), which are operated by the state. 16 Vo-Techs will lose their athletic programs indefinitely and 10,000 students could be affected. Under existing CIAC rules, students at Connecticut’s Vo-Techs would be eligible to compete at their hometown […]
The Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference (CIAC) is the governing body for the state’s high school athletic programs. Most do not have occasion to become familiar with the CIAC’s rules. But I recently came across a CIAC eligibility rule that deserves attention, and perhaps should be changed. The rule at issue reads as follows: Student-athlete participation at any state authorized public school […]
