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Federal Spending Bill Surprise – Anti-Doping Measure in Horse Racing Included

Sports Law Expert Posted on December 22, 2020 by Holt HackneyDecember 22, 2020

In passing the $900 billion year-end spending bill Monday, which is expected to be signed into law within days, Congress has included a rider to ban race-day doping of Thoroughbreds: the Horseracing Integrity and Safety (HISA) Safety Act. H.R. 1754/S. … Continue reading →

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More Than 25,000 Sign Petition Requesting NCAA, Big Ten Investigate Ohio State’s Sexual Abuse Cover-up

Sports Law Expert Posted on October 24, 2020 by Holt HackneyOctober 24, 2020

NCAA and Big Ten officials are being asked once more to commence an investigation of Ohio State’s decades-long cover-up of Dr. Richard Strauss’s sexual abuse of nearly 1,500 students and student-athletes. Last week, nearly 200 Strauss survivors and student-athletes requested … Continue reading →

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National Sports Law Institute Fall Conference Set for Friday, October 16

Sports Law Expert Posted on October 8, 2020 by Holt HackneyOctober 8, 2020

The National Sports Law Institute’s Annual Fall conference will take place online on Microsoft Teams on Friday, October 16, 2020. This year’s conference will focus on Perspectives from a Sports Law Faculty, and feature our own Sports Law Program faculty … Continue reading →

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Posted in abuse, agent, alcohol, antitrust, Baseball, basketball, coach, contract, Coronavirus, crowd, diversity, doping, education, eSports, facility, field, football, gambling, gender equity, hockey, insurance, intellectual property, international, labor, legal, NCAA, negligence, Professional sports, Q&A, safesport, security, softball, title IX

Texas Tech Releases Internal Review of Softball Program After Controversial Resignation

Sports Law Expert Posted on October 1, 2020 by Holt HackneyOctober 1, 2020

Texas Tech University today (Sept. 30) released an internal review of its softball program that led to the resignation of former head coach Adrian Gregory on Sept. 22. During the spring of 2020, Director of Athletics Kirby Hocutt requested an … Continue reading →

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U.S. Senator Announces Compromise Legislation to End Doping and Deaths in American Horseracing

Sports Law Expert Posted on September 2, 2020 by Holt HackneySeptember 2, 2020

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell announced Monday his intent to introduce the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act, compromise legislation that would end the doping of Thoroughbred racehorses in the United States. The doping of American racehorses has been a … Continue reading →

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Latest Issue of Sports Medicine and the Law Addressing COVID 19 Hits the Stands – What’s In It!

Sports Law Expert Posted on May 13, 2020 by Holt HackneyMay 13, 2020

Hackney Publications, the nation’s leading publisher of sports law periodicals, announced today the availability of the spring issue of Sports Medicine and the Law (SML). Supported by Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads LLP, the preeminent law firm when it comes … Continue reading →

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Posted in abuse, Coronavirus, doping, education, legal, NCAA, Professional sports | Tagged athletic trainer

Sports Lawyer Jill Pilgrim Joins Athletics Integrity Unit Board

Sports Law Expert Posted on April 23, 2020 by Holt HackneyApril 24, 2020

The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has announced that Jill Pilgrim has joined the AIU Board. Pilgrim is a senior lawyer based in New York, with significant experience in governance, anti-doping, integrity and the law. She was the general counsel and … Continue reading →

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Jackson Lewis’ Clifton Co-Hosting ‘COVID-19: The Current and Potential Impact to the World of Sports’

Sports Law Expert Posted on April 14, 2020 by Holt HackneyApril 14, 2020

MLB, NCAA, NBA . . . the sports world is not immune from the impact of COVID-19. This podcast series will help you make some sense of it all, share thoughts on what you should be doing now and, in the … Continue reading →

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Sports Lawyers Association Conference Is Cancelled

Sports Law Expert Posted on March 16, 2020 by Holt HackneyMarch 16, 2020

From SLA President Bobby Hacker: Dear SLA Members: As we represent the entire sports world it is only fitting that we act in a like manner, therefore, we are cancelling this year’s conference in Miami. This was not an easy … Continue reading →

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Segal McCambridge Hires Carla Varriale-Barker, Establishes Practice Group Serving Sports, Recreation, Amusement, and Hospitality Industries

Sports Law Expert Posted on March 3, 2020 by Holt HackneyMarch 3, 2020

Segal McCambridge, a national litigation firm that added its first office in Florida last month, has announced that Carla Varriale-Barker has joined the firm as a shareholder in the New York office. She will lead a practice group focused on … Continue reading →

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