Champion, Walter T., Jr., 1950-

Sports Law in a nutshell® / Sports law Walter T. Champion (Professor, Texas Southern University School of Law Adjunct Professor, South Texas College of Law Houston). - Sixth edition. - xxxviii, 765 pages ; 19 cm. - Nutshell series . - Nutshell series. .

Includes index.

Includes Table of Cases.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contracts -- Agents -- Financial considerations -- Labor law -- Antitrust -- Torts -- Participant injuries -- Spectator injuries -- School liability -- Coach liability -- Referee liability -- Defamation -- Tort defenses -- Workers' compensation -- Criminal liability -- Amateur sports -- Eligibility -- The disabled athlete -- College scholarships -- International sports -- Discipline and penalties -- Drug testing -- Civil rights -- Sex Discrimination -- Intellectual property.

"This book contains the elements of sports law explained in an organized, coherent manner. It simplifies the complex world of sports law and provides a road map to all of its intricacies from contracts, torts, antitrust, liabilities, constitutional implications, labor law, taxes. The Sixth Edition continues to update the material with a focus on important recent legal developments"--

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Sports--Law and legislation--United States.
Professional sports--Law and legislation--United States.
Athletes--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States.
Collective bargaining--Sports--United States.
Contrats sportifs--Etats-Unis.
Professional sports--Law and legislation
Professional sports contracts
Collective bargaining--Sports
Athletes--Legal status, laws, etc.
Sports--Law and legislation


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