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This Field Is Our Field: Foreign Players, Domestic Leagues, And The Unlawful Racial Manipulation Of American Sport_Tulane Law Review, N. Jeremi Duru Feb 2010

This Field Is Our Field: Foreign Players, Domestic Leagues, And The Unlawful Racial Manipulation Of American Sport_Tulane Law Review, N. Jeremi Duru

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Introduction: During the last several decades, international athletes' presence in professional American sports has reached unprecedented levels. Not all premier professional American sports leagues, however, accommodate internationalization to the same extent. While the National Football League (NFL), the National Hockey League (NHL), the National Basketball Association (NBA), and Major League Baseball (MLB) do not impose limits on international entrants into their leagues, Major League Soccer (MLS) does. Under a policy established at the league's founding in 1996 (the MILS Policy or the Policy), no MLS team may stock its twenty-person senior roster with any more than eight international players.


The Field Is Our Field: Foreign Players, Domestic Leagues, And The Unlawful Racial Manipulation Of American Sport, N. Jeremi Duru Jan 2010

The Field Is Our Field: Foreign Players, Domestic Leagues, And The Unlawful Racial Manipulation Of American Sport, N. Jeremi Duru

N. Jeremi Duru

Introduction: During the last several decades, international athletes' presence in professional American sports has reached unprecedented levels. Not all premier professional American sports leagues, however, accommodate internationalization to the same extent. While the National Football League (NFL), the National Hockey League (NHL), the National Basketball Association (NBA), and Major League Baseball (MLB) do not impose limits on international entrants into their leagues, Major League Soccer (MLS) does. Under a policy established at the league's founding in 1996 (the MILS Policy or the Policy), no MLS team may stock its twenty-person senior roster with any more than eight international players.


An Overview And Comparative Analysis Of The Collective Bargaining Agreements In The Nba, Nfl, And Mlb, Terrence Caldwell Jan 2010

An Overview And Comparative Analysis Of The Collective Bargaining Agreements In The Nba, Nfl, And Mlb, Terrence Caldwell

CMC Senior Theses

A historical overview of the collective bargaining process in the three major American sports, and a comparative analysis of the current collective bargaining agreements.


Non-Relocation Agreements In Major League Baseball: Comparison, Analysis, And Best Practice Clauses, Martin J. Greenberg, Bryan W. Ward Jan 2010

Non-Relocation Agreements In Major League Baseball: Comparison, Analysis, And Best Practice Clauses, Martin J. Greenberg, Bryan W. Ward

Marquette Sports Law Review

No abstract provided.


One Trilogy That Should Go Without A Sequel: Why The Baseball Antitrust Exemption Should Be Repealed, Brittany Van Roo Jan 2010

One Trilogy That Should Go Without A Sequel: Why The Baseball Antitrust Exemption Should Be Repealed, Brittany Van Roo

Marquette Sports Law Review

No abstract provided.


They Aren't Who We Thought They Were: The Importance Of Genetic Testing In Major League Baseball To Prevent The Falsification Of Players' Ages, Laurie C. Frey Jan 2010

They Aren't Who We Thought They Were: The Importance Of Genetic Testing In Major League Baseball To Prevent The Falsification Of Players' Ages, Laurie C. Frey

Marquette Sports Law Review

No abstract provided.