Sports and the Law

• Part One Sports Law: Liability and Legislation; Chapter 1 Tortious Impact, Steven D. Reschly; Chapter 2 In Jeopardy, William L. Siler; Chapter 3 Negligence and Liability, W.H. Lee-Sammons; Chapter 4 The Coach’s Legal Duty to Properly Instruct and to Warn Athletes of the Inherent Dangers in Sport, Sharon Huddleston; Chapter 5 Injustice Uncovered? Worker’s Compensation and the Professional Athlete, Frederic Pepe, Thomas P. Frerichs; Chapter 6 Fans Strike Out with Foul Ball Litigation, Robert Neymeyer; Chapter 7 The Application of the Attractive Nuisance Doctrine to Sport, Sharon Huddleston; Chapter 8 Not the Same Game, Thomas P. Frerichs; Chapter 9 Sports versus the Sabbath, Robert F. Martin; Chapter 10 Amateurs, Professionals, and Eligibility for Americans in the Olympics, Sara L. Cohen; Chapter 11 Fading in the Stretch, Stephen J. Rapp; Part Two Sports Law: The Regulation of Organized Sports; Chapter 12 The NCAA and the Courts, Eric A. Seiken; Chapter 13 Books and Bulldogs, Donald M. McKale; Chapter 14 Switzer, a Sooner Scofflaw?, James W. Hewitt; Chapter 15 The Win at Any Price Syndrome, Heather M. Feuerhelm; Chapter 16 To Play or Not to Play, David Sitz; Chapter 17 Two All-Pros Collide with the Football Commissioner, Terry Radtke; Chapter 18 Commissioner Kuhn Victorious over Owner Finley, M. Philip Lucas; Chapter 19 George Steinbrenner’s Bronx Zoo, David F. Dolan; Chapter 20 In the Groove?, John W. Johnson; Chapter 21 Baseball’s Big Inning, Wayne S. Quirk; Chapter 22 Beating the Spread, TedScott HovetJr., McEthron; Chapter 23 Jack Molinas, Charles E. Quirk; Chapter 24 Fast Balls and Fast Bucks Don’t Mix, Jack Kolbe; Chapter 25 A Gridiron Hero Self-Destructs, Jack Kolbe; Chapter 26 Charlie the Hustler and the Hall of Saints, David Rodgers; Chapter 27 Fantasy Sports and the Law, William L. Wegman; Part Three Sports Law: The Rights of Players and Owners; Chapter 28 When a Professional Sport Is Not a Business, John W. Johnson; Chapter 29 Let the Bidding Begin, Scott Katz; Chapter 30 Baseball Owners Called “Out” for Collusion, Jan Stiglitz; Chapter 31 Joe Kapp’s Fight for Free Agency, Michael W. Flamm; Chapter 32 Tight End Mackey Blocks Commissioner Rozelle, Richard M. Terry; Chapter 33 “These People Just Plain Don’t Like Each Other”, David M. Allyn; Chapter 34 Oscar Robertson, Daniel J. Murphy; Chapter 35 The Letter of Intent and Collegiate Athletes, Joseph J. Craciun; Chapter 36 Agents, Athletes, and Academics, Chris Kanzius, Charles E. Quirk; Chapter 37 Minnesota Gopher Basketball, John W. Johnson; Chapter 38 Sports Broadcasting, Michele Murphy; Chapter 39 The Land of the Free Disputes Homes for the Braves, Patrick Allitt; Chapter 40 Fear, Attack, and Pressure, Wayne S. Quirk; Chapter 41 Colts Gallop to Indianapolis, Lester S. Brooks; Chapter 42 The NFL-AFL Merger, H. DanielHolmJr.; Part Four Sports Law: Racial and Gender Discrimination; Chapter 43 Wyoming’s “Black Fourteen”, Steven Schulte; Chapter 44 White Ball/Black Ball, L. John Gable, John W. Johnson; Chapter 45 The Stone Left Unturned, David Rodgers; Chapter 46 The Quest for Gender Equality, Brenda Holliday; Chapter 47 Let’s Play, Too, Timothy J. Wiles; Chapter 48 Little League Baseball, Jennifer Turner; Chapter 49 Barely There, Susan F. Pingel; Chapter 50 Major League Baseball Called for Balk!, Marchell M. Austin;

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