Sports Law Society

Event to look forward to

Thursday, February 23:

Viva Baseball:  Join the Sports Law Society and the Latino Law Student Association for a showing of Viva Baseball.

Viva Baseball
is a critically acclaimed documentary describing the history of Latinos in Major League Baseball.

The movie will be shown on Thursday, February 23, at Noon in RB 140.  Lunch will be served.

Panel Featuring Sports Attorneys:  Come and listen to our panel of sports attorneys speak about their experiences.

The panel will be held on Wednesday, March 1 at Noon.  Lunch will be served.

                                                                                                               

Links

The Following Links are related to Sports Law.

Special Olympic Links:

In honor of the 20th Winter Olympic Games in Torino, here are some links related to the Olympics.

Official Torino Olympic Games Website
This is the official website of the 20th Winter Olympic Games.

NBC Olympic Website
This is the official site for NBC, the official network with broadcast rights in the US.  This site has lots of great information about the Olympics as well as video footage.

United States Olympic Committee

This site has information about the US Olympic Team.

Regular Sports Law Links

Court of Arbitration for Sport
The Court of Arbitration for Sport can be described as the Supreme Court for international sports law.

Sports Lawyers Association
This association promotes the understanding of sports law, as well as ethical practices within the industry.

Forum on Entertainment and Sports Industries-ABA
This forum is run by the American Bar Association and provides a place for the discussion of sports and entertainment law.

International Association for Sports Law
This association's mission includes cultivating the research and teaching of Sports Law.

World Anti-Doping Agency
This agency is the main authority when it comes to the prevention of doping in international competition.

General Association of International Sports Federations
The international competition of all major sports is governed by the sport's international federation.  This association is made up of many of the world's international sports federations.

The International Olympic Committee
The official website of the International Olympic Committee.

Sports Link Central-Sports Law
This site has links for firms practicing sports law, university sports law departments, and sports law journals.

Fédération Internationale de Football Association
FIFA can be characterized as the world's soccer federation.  This is one of the largest international sports federations.

 

 EVENT TO LOOK FORWARD TO

The Sports Law Society and Northwestern Law Student Bar Association invites everyone to watch the Chicago Bulls play the Cleveland Cavs!

The game will be held at 6pm on Thursday, March 2nd in the United Center.
For Ticket information, e-mail d-gandert2007@law.northwestern.edu

 

 

For Inquiries about the website, please e-mail d-gandert2007@law.northwestern.edu
For inquiries about the Sports Law Society, please e-mail j-liu2007@law.northwestern.edu or m-moore2007@law.northwestern.edu