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On To The Next One: Jurrell Casey

Drew Rosenhaus strikes again.  Jurrell Casey is a Defensive Tackle from the University of Southern California.  NFLDraftScout.com ranks him as the 10th best DT available in the 2011 Draft Class, and projects him as a 2-3 round pick.  Mike Mayock sees Casey getting off the board as early as the end of the 1st round. […]

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University Of Miami Entertainment & Sports Law Symposium

What: University of Miami 14th Annual Entertainment & Sports Law Symposium When: March 5, 2011 (8:30 a.m. – 7 p.m.) Where: Storer Auditorium (map) 8:30-8:35 a.m.: Opening Remarks – Welcome Speaker: Matt Buser 8:45-10 a.m.: Panel I – Beyond the Field and Stage: Alternate Revenue Streams for Athletes and Entertainers Speakers: Andrew Fine, Ben Sturner, […]

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Penn State Hockey Gets Another Donation

It was announced on February 15th that the upcoming Penn State men’s and women’s D-I hockey programs were  given another sizable donation to help get them off the ground.  Paul Silvis, and his wife Nancy, proudly gave $1 million to help with a campaign that is set to launch a team in the 2012-2013 NCAA season.  […]

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States Focused On New Athlete Agent Legislation, Not True Regulation

The latest regulatory trend concerns states pushing to “strengthen” their athlete agent laws.  This push is probably based on increased media attention paid to student-athletes receiving money and other benefits from sports agents.  The article that was likely read by every Sponsor of a piece of legislation to enhance athlete agents laws is Sports Illustrated’s […]