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sports law
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
British Group Asks High Court to Clarify: Is Bridge a Sport?
The English Bridge Union has more than a few rounds of bridge riding on a British High Court…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Game Over? Congress Takes Fresh Aim at NFL’s Nonprofit Status
Newly minted House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Jason Chaffetz wants NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell to explain…
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With “Steroid Era” Up, Baseball Writers Tighten Hall of Fame Rules
At a time when a number of tainted stars are aiming for spots in Cooperstown, the Baseball Writers'…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
USA Swimming Dives Head First Into Bold New Ad Campaign
The governing body that represents the swimming field during the Olympics wants to get kids interested in the…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Growth of a Game: Meet the International Quidditch Association
In less than a decade, real-life Quidditch—a sport inspired by the Harry Potter book series—has grown from an…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Bowling Association Resurrecting One of the Sport’s Biggest Events
Days after announcing it was canceling a high-profile bowling tournament for the second year in a row, a…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Bowling Alone: Pin Groups Face Sponsorship Struggles at the Lanes
One of bowling's biggest industry groups announced that it was canceling a high-profile tournament for the second year…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Baseball’s Michael Weiner: A Leader’s Last At-Bat
A reflection on Michael Weiner, a pro baseball executive director whose unflinchingly public battle with cancer came to…
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Sorry Sports Fans: The NCAA Drops its Video Game Contract
Facing a long-running lawsuit over player-likeness rights which could upend college sports as we know it, the NCAA…
