02 Feb, 2024 Slew of Sports Lawyers Start New Women’s Pro Hockey League By Jonathan Calla Current, former Big Law partners helped pull together PWHLEx-Red Sox general counsel Jennifer Flynn named legal chief The Professional...
07 Jun, 2023 PGA Tour, LIV Golf merger creates even bigger 'monopoly,' but at what price? By Martin Edel USA TODAY Brent Schrotenboer Marty Edel weighs in with USA TODAY on what's next in the world of golf after the PGA Tour and LIV Golf...
01 Mar, 2023 Baker's NCAA Tenure May Turn Page From Bitter Court Battles By Martin Edel Law360 What are legal observers predicting for the future of the NCAA now that former Massachusetts governor Charlie Baker is President?...
05 Jan, 2023 Athletes Preparing for Future, New NCAA Leader By Martin Edel Bloomberg - Business of Sports Podcast Director Marty Edel appears on the Bloomberg Business of Sports Podcast to discuss his thoughts on...
11 Mar, 2022 Proactive Steps in Dealing with Gender Discrimination in College Athletics By Martin Edel Gender inequality is alive in college athletics. Gender inequities exist in differences between men’s and women’s athletic facilities,...
25 Feb, 2022 Flores Lawsuit Is a Racial Reckoning for the NFL By Martin Edel Martin Edel, Co-Chair of the Sports Law Practice, appears on the Bloomberg Law Podcast hosted by June Grasso to discuss the lawsuit...
10 Dec, 2021 Dealing With Gender Discrimination In College Athletics By Martin Edel The increasing number of national news stories exposing reports of unfair treatment based on gender in college sports shows gender...
04 Dec, 2021 A Baseball Lockout Has Begun By Martin Edel For the first time in 26 years, Major League Baseball entered a work stoppage this week. MLB locked out its players Thursday morning,...
03 Nov, 2021 Congress intervention into NFL, Washington investigation not unheard of By Martin Edel Thursday marks the deadline for the NFL to comply with a request from two House Democrats to turn over all documents related to the...
01 Nov, 2021 How a Major League Baseball lockout would work this winter By Martin Edel When labor experts discuss strikes and lockouts, they often refer to them as “weapons.” Just as a strike is typically the most powerful...
18 Oct, 2021 More States are Allowing College Athletes to Profit off Their Name, Image and Likeness By Martin Edel There's long been a controversy surrounding whether college athletes can make money off of their names, images, and likeness, or NIL. The...
06 Oct, 2021 Are Student-Athletes Employees or Students? The NLRB General Counsel Issues Non-Binding Guidance By Martin Edel On September 29, 2021, the National Labor Relations Board’s (NLRB) new General Counsel issued a memorandum that student-athletes at...
14 Jul, 2021 Managing New Challenges in Recruiting and Revenue Generation By Goulston & Storrs For colleges and universities across the country, the impending Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) regime presents an array of daunting, yet...
08 Jul, 2021 The Value of Uniqueness: Non-Fungible Tokens in the Age of Name, Image and Likeness By Goulston & Storrs A vintage baseball card of Hall-of-Fame shortstop Honus Wagner reportedly sold for a record $3.25 million last October in the midst of a...
25 Jun, 2021 Making the Roster: Conflicting Title IX Interpretations Present Challenges for Transgender Athlete Participation By Martin Edel Nationwide, college athletic programs are facing a dilemma: can they roster transgender athletes on teams that conform with their gender...
23 Jun, 2021 NCAA Ruling to Further Divide Haves, Have-Nots of College Sports By Martin Edel The U.S. Supreme Court decision that upended college sports economics this week threatens to marginalize small schools that already...