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Texas Supreme Court Denies Student-Athlete's Property Right Claim, Adam Epstein
Texas Supreme Court Denies Student-Athlete's Property Right Claim, Adam Epstein
Adam Epstein
Discussion of the case involving swimmer Joscelin Yeo and the troubles she faced involving NCAA rules when trying to transfer from UC-Berkeley to UT-Austin between 2000-2001. The decision went to the Texas Supreme Court ruling against her and in support of NCAA transfer rules.
Book Review: Sports Law: Cases, Documents, And Materials, Adam Epstein
Book Review: Sports Law: Cases, Documents, And Materials, Adam Epstein
Adam Epstein
Book Review of Walter T. Champion's 2005 textbook.
The Adea And Sports Law, Adam Epstein
The Adea And Sports Law, Adam Epstein
Adam Epstein
The purpose of this article is to provide insight into age issues in sports law and its relationship to the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (ADEA), a federal law. There are a few published decisions involving the ADEA in the sports setting. However, there are some cases involving claims by coaches, support staff and administrators who allege they were terminated unlawfully based upon age discrimination. Part I presents a comprehensive overview of the ADEA including defenses to a claim of age discrimination. Part II offers relevant cases with regard to the ADEA and its evolution including the few …