Villanova Sports Law Blog
Oct 22, 20184 min read
The McNair Case (Part II): Legal Implications and Impacts
By Michael Horvath: Part I of Michael Horvath’s blog on the death of Maryland’s Jordan McNair, discusses the textual legal issues that...
By Michael Horvath: Part I of Michael Horvath’s blog on the death of Maryland’s Jordan McNair, discusses the textual legal issues that...
By Jack O'Connor: On October 5th, the NBA returned to Seattle as Key Arena hosted its first professional men’s basketball game since the...
By Joe Manganiello: In the combined 51 years Paul Allen owned the two major sports franchises, the Seattle Seahawks played for three...
By Dylan Thompson: In the cut-throat world of professional sports, the most crippling fear of any fan is relocation. Fans of the St....
By Zac Candelaria: The summer of 2018 was a telltale time in the worldwide, multi-billion dollar industry of sports. Over the past five...
By Thomas Dunn: The NFL Players Association (NFLPA) must gain leverage on teams to fairly negotiate contracts when creating the next...
By Joe Manganiello: In a move that begot more questions than answers, Lee Jenkins announced on September 17, 2018, that he was leaving...
By Michael Horvath: On June 13, 2018, Jordan McNair, a redshirt freshman football player at University of Maryland, passed away after...
By Jack O'Connor: Few things are capable of transcending every large market and industry from Washington, D.C. to Hollywood quite like...
By Arun Thottakara: We are now just a few days before the start of the grueling eighty-two game NBA season. Ownership, management, and...
By Monica Matias: On September 27, 2018, a federal judge of the Eastern District of Michigan ordered an injunction against Eastern...
By Richard Chakejian: September 30th, 2018, was a symbolic moment for the National Football League that highlighted a major issue looming...
By Morgan Evans: October is here which means it’s not only pumpkin spice season, but more importantly, hockey season. With the beginning...
By Zach Epstein: Last month, with the clock ticking on the final year of a contract that expires at the conclusion of the 2018-19 season,...
On 09/27, the Villanova Sports Law Society was fortunate to welcome Darren Heitner for a video conference centered on the evolution of...
Calling all writers: The Villanova Sports Law Blog will be accepting submissions for its open writing competition! The 2018-2019 Staff...
By Anthony Malky Just two days after allegedly agreeing to terms to become the next head coach of the Indianapolis Colts, Josh McDaniels...
By Matthew Grasso Everyone remembers it. Mention it to any baseball fan and it elicits memories of the pinnacle of grit: the ultimate...
By Megan O'Neill “In 2014, I lost my moment to win the medal I earned in front of my family and fans. It only took 19 seconds for my...
By Laurel Stout On Thursday, January 25, 2018, Vince McMahon announced that he will be giving the game of football back to the fans by...