Sports Law Weekly News for the Week Ending May 20th

By Bennett Liebman

50th anniversary of Title IX: How law changed women's sports

https://www.si.com/sports-illustrated/2022/05/19/how-title-ix-changed-womens-sports-50-years-later

Nick Saban Completely Torches Rival Texas A&M Over NIL Deals

https://www.mediaite.com/sports/nick-saban-completely-torches-rival-texas-am-over-nil-deals-they-bought-every-player-on-their-team/

Nick Saban NIL Criticism Wrongly Diminishes Role Played by the NCAA

https://www.sportico.com/law/analysis/2022/nick-saban-nil-1234675649/

Nick Saban and Jimbo Fisher took the gloves off

https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/05/19/nick-saban-jimbo-fisher-nil/

The NIL Lawyer: Meet the man orchestrating deals reshaping recruiting

https://www.on3.com/nil/news/michael-caspino-nil-lawyer-orchestrating-deals-reshaping-recruiting/

The NCAA Doesn't Know How To Stop Boosters From Playing The NIL Game

https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/the-ncaa-doesnt-know-how-to-stop-boosters-from-playing-the-nil-game/

Exploring the ever-changing ABCs of NIL in college athletics

https://notredame.rivals.com/news/exploring-the-ever-changing-abcs-of-nil-in-college-athletics

DSU lacrosse team files civil rights complaint against Ga. Sheriffs

https://thegrio.com/2022/05/19/delaware-state-lacrosse-georgia-deputies-civil-rights-complaint/

Attorney General Todd Rokita is defending Hoosier girls and their right to fair competition

https://events.in.gov/event/attorney_general_todd_rokita_is_defending_hoosier_girls_and_their_right_to_fair_competition_in_sports

US Soccer announces equal pay for men and women national team players

https://www.jurist.org/news/2022/05/us-soccer-announces-equal-pay-for-men-and-women-national-team-players/

US Soccer Equalizes Pay for Men and Women in Milestone Agreement

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/soccer/us-soccer-equalizes-pay-for-men-and-women-in-milestone-agreement/ar-AAXpYHZ?ocid=BingNewsSearch

U.S. women's soccer team finished its revolution

https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/05/18/uswnt-soccer-pay/

Cleveland's Rajon Rondo accused of domestic abuse

https://deadspin.com/properly-handling-rajon-rondo-s-domestic-violence-alleg-1848943618?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=SocialMarketing&utm_campaign=dlvrit&utm_content=deadspin

NFL, Giants and Jets urge dismissal of $6 billion class action, NFL

https://legalnewsline.com/stories/625968558-nfl-giants-and-jets-urge-dismissal-of-6-billion-class-action-hint-at-asking-for-sanctions

Moscow condemns decision to ban Kuliak banned for a year

https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1123286/kuliak-ban

'Pivotal moment:' Integrity commissioner starts process of cleaning up Canadian sport

https://www.thestar.com/sports/olympics/2022/05/18/pivotal-moment-integrity-commissioner-starts-process-of-cleaning-up-canadian-sport.html

Matt Harvey Suspension for Drugs Compared to Trevor Bauer Suspension

https://www.sportico.com/law/analysis/2022/matt-harvey-suspension-1234675548/

StubHub Lawsuit COVID-19 Refunds Arbitration Clause

https://www.sportico.com/law/analysis/2022/stubhub-lawsuit-1234675312/

NFL insider suggests Las Vegas Raiders owner

https://www.prosportsdaily.com/articles/nfl-insider-suggests-las-vegas-raiders-owner-mark-davis-could-be-forced-to-sell-739230.html

Are football clubs liable for the online racist abuse of their players?

https://www.lawinsport.com/topics/item/are-football-clubs-liable-for-the-online-racist-abuse-of-their-players

When Is There Civil Liability For A Serious Injury In A Football Game?

https://www.lawinsport.com/topics/item/fulham-fc-v-jones-when-is-there-civil-liability-for-causing-a-serious-injury-in-football

More than 200 racehorse deaths recorded in Arizona over 5 year period

https://www.kold.com/2022/05/19/betting-change-more-than-200-racehorse-deaths-recorded-arizona-over-5-year-period/

Kenny Golladay case

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/?target=https%3A%2F%2Fwsauth.bloombergindustry.com%2Fwsauth%2Fblawauth%3Ftarget%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.bloomberglaw.com%252Fproduct%252Fblaw%252Fdocument%252FX224OA1D94D8JM8G3HKDUD6LJHS%252Fdownload

WADA plans "virtual audit" of RUSADA

https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1123371/wada-rusada-virtual-audit

CFL strike ends as tentative agreement reached

https://calgary.ctvnews.ca/cfl-cfl-players-association-reach-tentative-collective-agreement-1.5910139?cid=sm%3Atrueanthem%3Actvnews%3Apost&utm_campaign=trueAnthem%3A+New+Content+%28Fe