Ryan McLaughlin, lawyer, and Aidan Checkett, student and sports fan, explore the intersection of sports and law and how it relates to you in your day to day life.
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Ryan McLaughlin, lawyer, and Aidan Checkett, student and sports fan, explore the intersection of sports and law and how it relates to you in your day to day life.
Ryan and Aidan discuss whether the Big 4 North American Sports Leagues are monopolies, the relationship between sports and antitrust law, and whether the current situation is helpful or harmful to various groups.
Ryan and Aidan discuss unionization in the pro leagues, its history and importance, and the potential of a NCAA players’ union, as well as the laws and rules behind unions.
Ryan and Aidan discuss the NCAA’s rules against players making money, the history of lawsuits against the NCAA, the underlying legal issues, and the future of college sports
Ryan and Aidan discuss the US Women’s National Soccer Team’s lawsuit against US soccer, look into the differences between their pay and the men’s pay, who was on the right side of the law, and what we can learn from this.
Ryan McLaughlin, lawyer, and Aidan Checkett, student and sports fan, explore the intersection of sports and law and how it relates to you in your day to day life.