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Fielding A Team For The Fans: The Societal Consequences And Title Vii Implications Of Race-Considered Roster Construction In Professional Sport, N. Jeremi Duru
Fielding A Team For The Fans: The Societal Consequences And Title Vii Implications Of Race-Considered Roster Construction In Professional Sport, N. Jeremi Duru
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Professional sports organizations' relationships with their players are, like other employer-employee relationships, subject to scrutiny under the antidiscrimination mandates embedded in Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Professional sports organizations are, however, unique among employers in many respects. Most notably, unlike other employers, professional sports organizations attract avid supporters who identify deeply with the teams and their players. To the extent an organization racially discriminates, therefore, such discrimination creates the risk that fans will identify with the homogenous or racially disproportionate roster that results. The consequences of such race-based team identification are wide-reaching and potentially tragic. Through …
Termination Of College Coaching Contracts: When Does Adequate Cause To Terminate Exist And Who Determines Its Existence?, Martin J. Greenberg
Termination Of College Coaching Contracts: When Does Adequate Cause To Terminate Exist And Who Determines Its Existence?, Martin J. Greenberg
Marquette Sports Law Review
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Affirmative Injunctions In Athletic Employment Contracts: Rethinking The Place Of The Lumley Rule In American Sports Law, Geoffrey Christopher Rapp
Affirmative Injunctions In Athletic Employment Contracts: Rethinking The Place Of The Lumley Rule In American Sports Law, Geoffrey Christopher Rapp
Marquette Sports Law Review
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