“Another Outrage” Concerning NCAA Transfer Rules
In what ESPN’s Mike Greenberg described as “another outrage in the NCAA,” Florida International University (FIU) has denied basketball player Dominque Ferguson permission to contact other schools...
View ArticleCT Sports Law’s Top Story Line of 2012
1. Although college coaches are essentially free to move from school to school (often with the payment of a buyout provision, or some portion thereof), student-athletes remain hamstrung by NCAA...
View ArticleTransfer Rules Make the New York Times
Since I began this blog more than five years ago, I have noticed an unmistakable trend regarding the media’s coverage of collegiate athletics. Issues such as NCAA rules and the National Letter of...
View ArticleNCAA Transfer Rules: An Argument in Favor of a Union
During the debate over the potential unionization of collegiate student-athletes, many have argued against a union by pointing to the fact that student-athletes receive scholarships. That argument...
View ArticleKansas State Finally Grants Release to Romero
On Tuesday, Kansas State provided Leticia Romero with a waiver to transfer to any school outside the Big 12, ending what ESPN.com called “an embarrassing spat.” Kansas State initially denied Romero a...
View ArticlePAC-12 Leads Student-Athlete Focused Reforms
The PAC-12 has adopted a set of reforms designed to increase benefits and protections for student-athletes. The reforms include: guaranteed four-year scholarships a return to school program for...
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