"Baseball Law" - 5 new articles
Should my child choose college or go pro?Professional baseball scouts like to point out that of all the thousands of players who play baseball each year, only a few are chosen in the draft. Follow up on Oliver v. NCAAIf the NCAA has to change their amateur eligibility rules in light of the Oliver ruling, here is an idea as to how they might do it: When does an Attorney become an Athlete Agent?Many attorneys routinely provide legal counsel to athletes. So the question is, when does an attorney become an athlete agent subject to registration. The rules vary slightly by state, so let's start with the Uniform Athlete Agents Act (the "UAAA")... Humorous Note to Oliver v. NCAAClearly Judge Tone has a bit of a funny bone: Judge Tosses NCAA Rule Preventing College Baseball Players From Hiring Advisors During NegotiationsIn a potentially far-reaching decision, Ohio Judge Tygh Tone ruled in favor of Andrew Oliver against the NCAA. The legal impact of this ruling may allow college (and high school) baseball players to be represented by legal counsel when negotiating... More Recent Articles |
