Sports and the Law

Major Legal Cases

By: Charles E. Quirk

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Paperback | 1 February 1999 | Edition Number 1

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Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Contributors
Sports Law: Liability and Legislation	p. 1
Tortious Impact	p. 3
In Jeopardy: Football Helmet Manufacturers and Wearers	p. 8
Negligence and Liability: A Coach's Nightmare	p. 11
The Coach's Legal Duty to Properly Instruct and to Warn Athletes of the Inherent Dangers in Sport	p. 14
Injustice Uncovered? Worker's Compensation and the Professional Athlete	p. 18
Fans Strike Out with Foul Ball Litigation	p. 24
The Application of the Attractive Nuisance Doctrine to Sport	p. 28
Not the Same Game	p. 32
Sports versus the Sabbath: Professional Baseball and Blue Laws	p. 36
Amateurs, Professionals, and Eligibility for Americans in the Olympics	p. 40
Fading in the Stretch: Live Horse Racing in the 1990s	p. 48
Sports Law: The Regulation of Organized Sports	p. 53
The NCAA and the Courts: College Football on Television	p. 56
Books and Bulldogs: Athletes and Academic Standards Abuses	p. 63
Switzer, a Sooner Scofflaw?	p. 67
The Win at Any Price Syndrome: Steroids in Athletics	p. 71
To Play or Not to Play: Substance Abuse Policies of Three Major Sports Leagues	p. 78
Two All-Pros Collide with the Football Commissioner	p. 85
Commissioner Kuhn Victorious over Owner Finley	p. 88
George Steinbrenner's Bronx Zoo	p. 92
In the Groove? The Legal War over Golf Clubs	p. 97
Baseball's Big Inning: The Sacrifice of the 1919 Black Sox	p. 111
Beating the Spread: College Basketball Point Shaving	p. 121
Jack Molinas: A Basketball Player with Great but Unclean Hands	p. 125
Fast Balls and Fast Bucks Don't Mix	p. 129
A Gridiron Hero Self-Destructs	p. 133
Charlie the Hustler and the Hall of Saints	p. 137
Fantasy Sports and the Law	p. 143
Sports Law: The Rights of Players and Owners	p. 147
When a Professional Sport Is Not a Business: Baseball's Infamous Antitrust Exemption	p. 149
Let the Bidding Begin: Free Agency Comes to Baseball	p. 166
Baseball Owners Called "Out" for Collusion	p. 176
Joe Kapp's Fight for Free Agency	p. 184
Tight End Mackey Blocks Commissioner Rozelle	p. 187
"These People Just Plain Don't Like Each Other"	p. 190
Oscar Robertson: The Player and the Case	p. 195
The Letter of Intent and Collegiate Athletes	p. 198
Agents, Athletes, and Academics	p. 201
Minnesota Gopher Basketball: Problems on the Court and in the Courts	p. 205
Sports Broadcasting: Who Owns the Property Rights?	p. 215
The Land of the Free Disputes Homes for the Braves	p. 221
Fear, Attack, and Pressure: The Relocation of the Raiders	p. 224
Colts Gallop to Indianapolis	p. 233
The NFL-AFL Merger: Law, Politics, and the Power of Money	p. 237
Sports Law: Racial and Gender Discrimination	p. 245
Wyoming's "Black Fourteen"	p. 247
White Ball/Black Ball	p. 251
The Stone Left Unturned: Marge Schott's "Suspension"	p. 255
The Quest for Gender Equality: Setbacks and Strides	p. 260
Let's Play, Too: Sex Discrimination in Intercollegiate Athletics	p. 268
Little League Baseball: Where Are the Girls?	p. 280
Barely There: Female Reporters in Male Locker Rooms	p. 283
Major League Baseball Called for Balk!	p. 288
Index of Cases	p. 293
Index of Names and Subjects	p. 297
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