Newsletter & News
Five Years After NIL, the Market Is Booming. And Deeply Unequal.
Opening Statement: NIL boom masks structural inequities and concentrated athlete earnings
Exhibit A: Private equity influence signals risks for non-revenue sports
Exhibit B: Non-football schools gain edge in revenue-sharing era
On the Docket: NCAA waiver deadline exposes ongoing structural inefficiencies
NCAA’s 5‑in‑5 Rule: The End of Redshirts and the Real Roster Shock
Opening Statement: NCAA 5‑in‑5 rule ends redshirts and cushions.
Exhibit A: College athletes demand real power, not token input.
Exhibit B: CSC quietly concedes its revenue‑sharing cap misfire.
On the Docket: Dusty May exit spotlights broken college coaching incentives.
Is Title IX Enforcement Heading Toward a Capacity Crisis?
Opening Statement: Title IX enforcement weakens as athlete complaints surge
Exhibit A: Congress hard‑codes fragile college sports “fixes” into law
Exhibit B: MLB draft changes turn college into unpaid farm system
On the Docket: Courts may gut federal plans to regulate college sports
The Unfortunate Lesson: How the Sorsby Case May Silence the Athletes Who Need Help Most
Opening Statement: Sorsby's spectacle and the missed lessons on mental health
Exhibit A: The PCSA's fate is about politics, not college sports
Exhibit B: Unofficial visit outrage ignores how college sports has always worked
On the Docket: New lawsuit targets the House settlement's salary cap through discovery
Sportico: Title IX Battleground Quinnipiac Sued for Demoting Women’s Rugby
Christine Brown & Partners is representing Quinnipiac University women’s rugby players in their lawsuit against the university.
The Selective Spending Argument About Saving College Sports
Opening Statement: Congress caps athletes while coaching and facilities costs soar
Exhibit A: Quinnipiac women’s rugby fights back against Title IX cuts
Exhibit B: Nick Saban decries professionalism while clinging to “student‑athlete” myth
On the Docket: Private equity hits Utah athletics with predictable layoffs
Title IX, Coaches and the Supreme Court’s Next Big Test
Supreme Court puts Title IX’s reach on trial
New “reform” bill shields the old NCAA model
SEC frustration fuels talk of breaking away
Gambling, mental health and NCAA discipline collide