The college football coach carousel is in full swing and in this era of college football, each school competes in an arms race of sorts for not only the top
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The college football coach carousel is in full swing and in this era of college football, each school competes in an arms race of sorts for not only the top…
Continue Reading B1G Time Coaching – A Look Into Matt Campbell’s Contract with Penn State
On November 21, 2025, Division I member schools voted to rescind the proposed rule change that would have allowed student-athletes and athletics department staff members to legally participate in sports…
Continue Reading Don’t Bet On It: NCAA Votes to Rescind Rule Change
Athletes, entertainers, musicians and other individuals at the vanguard of their fields (whether it be the next Super Bowl MVP quarterback, Grammy-winning artist, or Oscar-winning director), often surround themselves with…
Continue Reading The Dream “TEAM” – Talent, Esquire, Agent, and Manager
New York Jets Star Cornerback Ahmad “Sauce” Gardner (“Gardner”) engaged in a back-and-forth exchange with a Buffalo Bills fan (the “Fan”) on X (formerly Twitter) prompting a civil suit for…
Continue Reading Clapback and Pay Up?: New Jersey Court Issues $50,000 Attorneys’ Fee Award Against Fan Under Anti-SLAPP Statute
UPDATE (November 21, 2025): This Proposed Change has been rescinded by Division I member schools, and therefore gambling will remain prohibited in all divisions of the NCAA.
Gambling and sports…
Continue Reading Betting On It: NCAA To Permit Professional Sports Gambling
The current dispute between the Las Vegas Raiders (“Raiders”) and Christian Wilkins (“Wilkins”) is more than a football headline; it underscores how fragile the concept of “guaranteed” money can be—not…
Continue Reading Gambling on GuaranteesThe lives of professional wrestlers are neither fake nor fixed. Their realities are complicated and exhausting, both physically and mentally. Wrestlers face a multitude of challenges involving their family, friends…
Continue Reading Neither Fake Nor Fixed: Pro Wrestling Docuseries Tell Stories About Life Beyond the Ring
As the content industry moves inexorably toward a streaming model, linear broadcast and cable channels are looking increasingly to live sports to gain competitive advantage. In the past, streamers have…
Continue Reading No Slam Dunk for Broadcasters as Streamers Bid for Live Sports
The consolidation trend in Hollywood continues with the closing of another big merger. The long-gestating acquisition of talent agency ICM Partners by its rival CAA closed today. The deal was…
Continue Reading And Then There Were Three: CAA-ICM Merger Closes
After winning the 2017 World Series, its first in franchise history, the…
Continue Reading Ex-MLB Pitcher Plays Hardball with Houston Astros Over Cheating Scandal