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Aug. 16, 2020

Episode 4: Explaining the Legal Issues Driving the Craziness in College Sports (Part I)

Episode 4:  Explaining the Legal Issues Driving the Craziness in College Sports (Part I)

Join Prof. Gabe Feldman for the first part of a 2-part series explaining the legal issues going on behind the scenes in college sports.  The NCAA has canceled all fall sports championships. The Ivy League, Division II and Division III shut down weeks ago.  The Big 10 and the Pac 12 have canceled their football seasons. The ACC, SEC, and Big 12 are still playing. For now.  Some football players are opting out because it’s too dangerous to play.  Others are opting in because they think it’s too dangerous not to play. Nebraska threatened to leave the Big 10.  The Senate is discussing a College Athlete Bill of Rights.  What is going on?! I will break down these issues and more…

 

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