The NCAA Committee on Infractions Has Spoken: San Jose State University
The NCAA Committee on Infractions Has Spoken: San Jose State University The NCAA Committee on Infractions (“Committee” or “Panel”) recently issued its findings and found that San Jose State University (“SJSU” or “Institution”) committed violations of NCAA legislation. This case involves impermissible countable athletically related activities (CARA) in the baseball program at SJSU. This as […]
The NCAA Committee on Infractions Has Spoken: University of Louisiana, Monroe
The NCAA Committee on Infractions Has Spoken: University of Louisiana, Monroe The NCAA Committee on Infractions (“Committee” or “Panel”) recently issued its findings and found that the University of Louisiana, Monroe (“ULM” or “Institution”) committed violations of NCAA legislation. This case involved improper eligibility certifications at ULM and the Institution’s failure to monitor its certification […]
Pitino v. Adidas: Motion to Dismiss Granted based on Arbitration Provision
Rick Pitino (“Pitino”) filed suit against Adidas America, Inc. (“Adidas”) under Kentucky law and stated Adidas knowingly or recklessly caused him emotional distress when its employees conspired to bribe University of Louisville (“Louisville”) recruits, as detailed in a criminal compliance filed in the U.S. District Court or the Southern District of New York. Adidas allegedly […]
Murphy v. NCAA: United States Supreme Court Strikes Down PASPA
In 1992, Congress enacted the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (“PASPA”) to prohibit state-sanctioned sports gambling. In 2011, the New Jersey Legislature held a referendum asking New Jersey voters whether sports gambling should be permitted, and sixty-four percent (64%) voted in favor of amending the New Jersey Constitution to permit sports gambling. The constitutional […]
The NCAA Committee on Infractions Has Spoken: North Carolina Central University
The NCAA Committee on Infractions Has Spoken: North Carolina Central University The NCAA Committee on Infractions (“Committee” or “Panel”) recently issued its findings and found that North Carolina Central University (“NCCU” or “Institution”) committed violations of NCAA legislation. This case involved improper eligibility certifications at NCCU and the Institution’s failure to monitor its certification process. […]
The NCAA Committee on Infractions Has Spoken: University of Utah
The NCAA Committee on Infractions Has Spoken: University of Utah The NCAA Committee on Infractions (“Committee” or “Panel”) recently issued its findings and found that the University of Utah (“Utah” or “Institution”) committed violations of NCAA legislation. This case involves impermissible coaching activity in the Utah baseball program that occurred at the head coach’s direction […]
Deppe v. NCAA: Seventh Circuit Finds the Transfer Year-in-Resident Requirement is an Eligibility Rul
Deppe v. NCAA: Seventh Circuit Finds the Transfer Year-in-Resident Requirement is an Eligibility Rul Peter Deppe (hereinafter “Plaintiff”) filed suit against the National Collegiate Athletic Association (hereinafter “NCAA” or “Defendant”) under Section 1 of the Sherman. The suit was filed on March 8, 2016 in the United States District Court, Southern District of Indiana, Indianapolis […]
The NCAA Committee on Infractions Has Spoken: Southern Indiana University (Division II)
The NCAA Committee on Infractions Has Spoken: Southern Indiana University (Division II) The NCAA Committee on Infractions (“Committee,” “Panel,” or “COI”) recently issued its findings and found that Southern Indiana University (“SIU” or “Institution”) committed major violations of NCAA legislation. This case involved the men’s basketball program at SIU. The case consisted of one agreed-upon […]
The NCAA Committee on Infractions Has Spoken: University of San Francisco
The NCAA Committee on Infractions Has Spoken: University of San Francisco The NCAA Committee on Infractions (“Committee” or “Panel” or “COI”) recently issued its findings and found that the University of San Francisco (“Institution” or “USF”) committed violations of NCAA legislation. This case involves impermissible recruiting inducements and contacts in the men’s golf program at […]
The NCAA Committee on Infractions Has Spoken: University of Tennessee at Chattanoog
The NCAA Committee on Infractions Has Spoken: University of Tennessee at Chattanoog The NCAA Committee on Infractions (“Committee” or “Panel” or “COI”) recently issued its findings and found that the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (“Institution” or “UTC”) committed violations of NCAA legislation. The case centered on a representative of the Institution’s athletics interests (booster) […]