Villanova Sports Law Blog
Sep 30, 20204 min read
Baseball’s Minor League Cut May Lead to Major Changes
By: Matt Dacey Major League Baseball began its 2020 season amidst COVID-19 uncertainty on July 23rd, months after originally scheduling...
By: Matt Dacey Major League Baseball began its 2020 season amidst COVID-19 uncertainty on July 23rd, months after originally scheduling...
By: Luke Pacifici It is no secret that social justice causes have pushed its way into sports. Sports can be more than entertainment; it...
By: Tyler Kaestner Modern day stadium building is somewhat of an art form. Traditional architectural aesthetic is still a valid focus in...
By: Emily Rollo The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is a member-led organization rooted in its commitment to the...
By: Ian Daniels Unless you recently have gotten into the loaded slate of games in the Russian ping-pong circuit, you, like most others,...
By: Grant Farmer Given the widely disseminated spread of the Coronavirus and the uncertainty of its containment, one may question whether...
By: Ryan Murphy Day 40. Hard to believe it’s only been 40 days since President Trump declared a national emergency on March 13th.[1] It...
By: Ian Daniels An NBA game in early March between the Thunder and Jazz would normally be a less-than-memorable event. Unbeknownst to...
By: Grant Farmer In response to the spread of the Coronavirus, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Tokyo’s organizing committee...
By: Ryan Murphy The coronavirus has taken the entire world by storm over the last few months. Virtually every sports league in the world...
By Lili Flores Earlier this week, it was unknown that in a few short days, every major sports game or event would be canceled or...
By: Daphne Ghirardi As previous four-time World Champions and four-time Olympic Gold Medalists, the United States Women’s National Team...
By: Grant Farmer Recently, the NCAA’s Transfer Waiver Working Group submitted a proposal to the NCAA’s Division I Council that would...
By: Ian Daniels Just in time for the conclusion of the NBA’s seventy-third season, the Association is celebrating with a new official...

Baseball fan or not, by now you are probably well aware of the Houston Astros’ sign-stealing scandal. The Astros used a camera to steal...
By: Grant Farmer One of the most prominent basketball agents, Leon Rose of Creative Artists Agency, has tentatively been named the...
By: Ian Daniels As a sports fan, you may have noticed that the reigning NFL MVP Lamar Jackson has not been traded from the Baltimore...
By: Ryan Murphy When you hear “USA Gymnastics,” what do you think of? There’s an off chance you thought of Simone Biles. Makes sense;...
By: Lili Flores USA Gymnastics (USAG) has missed the mark again on supporting the health and safety of their gymnasts. Since the Larry...
By: Daphne Ghirardi Since the end of the 2018 season, Antonio Brown has been a hot topic in the National Football League (NFL) due to...