Essentials of sports law /

Outlines the American legal system and tort law as they apply to sports from high school to professional, and discusses liability, drugs, discrimination, contracts, antitrust, labor relations, violence, gambling, and other topics

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Main Author: Wong, Glenn M
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, ©2010
Edition:4th ed
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The court and legal system in the United States
  • Legal principles in tort law
  • Application of tort law to sports
  • Athletic associations
  • The athlete and constitutional law
  • Drug testing and policies
  • Gender discrimination in athletics
  • Contract law
  • Antitrust law
  • Labor law
  • Agency law
  • Intellectual property law
  • Broadcasting and multimedia
  • Business law : business structures, tax laws, and employment law
  • Additional legal concerns
  • Glossary of legal and sports terms