"The law is basically asking the coaches to provide the primary level of sports medicine care and to be knowledgeable on how to diagnose a concussion," Freitag said. "The problem is the law doesn't go to the next step of saying, 'How are we going to ...more »
The following passage taken from the Marquette Sports Law Review, a USA publication, when considered against the dilly-dallying of local “educators” who have spoken and written on this issue, makes the point very well. “For decades, the community of ...more »
Nebraska tax law would be amended to exempt sports events or leagues for youths under 19 from sales taxes under a bill (LB727) given first-round approval Wednesday. The ability to collect the tax has been around since 1967, but it has been collected ...more »
AP Sports News Video AP National News Video More>> By AMANDA LEE MYERS AP FLORENCE, Ariz. (AP) - Arizona executed an inmate Wednesday for killing and dismembering his adoptive mother while he was out of prison on furlough for another crime, ...more »
AP Sports News Video Entertainment News from AP Entertainment News from AP AP National News Video More>> NYPD monitored students at colleges across Northeast; sent agent on rafting trip, noted prayer. (Graphic by AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey) More>> By ...more »
The commission partially approved the proposed law on Tuesday, but some key points — including the sale of alcohol inside stadiums — were going to be voted on separately on Wednesday in Sao Paulo. Congressmen said they had to postpone the vote until ...more »
That law says that 60 days after enactment, the president must penalize on any privately owned foreign financial institutions that knowingly conduct or facilitate any significant financial transaction with the Central Bank of Iran for any purpose other ...more »
AP Sports News Video Entertainment News from AP Entertainment News from AP RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - A judge has blocked a federal requirement that would have begun forcing US tobacco companies to put large graphic images on their cigarette packages later ...more »
The Mississippi High School Activities Association is trying to get the case of a teen who was hospitalized by hazing moved to federal court, claiming that his request to have him transferred to another school is rooted in the No Child Left Behind law.more »
GENEVA, Fed (Reuters) - The United Nations has joined the campaign to overturn the ban on the hijab in football four days before the sport's rule makers are due to review the decision. The UN Secretary-General's special adviser on sport for development ...more »
In my work as a consultant on crisis communications and other complex public perception issues, I'm often accused of relying too heavily on sports metaphors when counseling and training. But they work. . . so I'm making a Linsane drive to the hoop once ...more »
"Sports betting is illegal in Maryland, and federal law prohibits bookmakers from flouting that law simply because they are located outside the country," Rod J. Rosenstein, US attorney for the District of Maryland, said in a statement Tuesday.more »
AP Sports News Video AP National News Video More>> By FELICIA FONSECA AP FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) - The Navajo Nation has sued Urban Outfitters Inc. months after the tribe sent a cease and desist letter to the clothing retailer demanding it pull the ...more »
Bob McDonnell has signed a bill that repeals a law limiting individual handgun purchases to one per month, passed in 1993 when Virginia was a haven for gun runners. McDonnell's signature is no surprise. He had earlier expressed support for the bill, ...more »
The programme features presentations from FIFA Master alumni currently working in high positions within the Brazilian sports market covering the fields of sports marketing, management and sports law and it aims to enlighten professionals that seek to ...more »
The 5K begins at 9 am at the intersection of Central Avenue, Washington Street and Henry Law Avenue, just in front of the museum. Post-race activities, including an awards ceremony and refreshments, will take place in Henry Law Park.more »
