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The Selling of Student-Athlete Autographed Memorabilia: Just Don’t

The following is a guest contribution from Heather Brittany (@HeatherBrit).  Heather is currently a law student at Loyola Law School, Los Angeles and alum at the University of Southern California. I know, you all are dying to get your hands on my John David Booty autographed football, but I’ll never part with it – and […]

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National Signing Day: Crazier Than Ever, Yet Exactly The Same

The following is a guest contribution from Heather Brittany (@HeatherBrit).  Heather is currently a law student at Loyola Law School, Los Angeles and alum at the University of Southern California. National Signing Day is only a week away, and the Internet is overflowing with articles analyzing the increase of attention the day now receives. National […]

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Seek Justice, Not Vengeance – A Plea to All Involved in the Penn State Scandal

The following is a guest contribution from Heather Brittany (@HeatherBrit).  Heather is currently a law student at Loyola Law School, Los Angeles and Sports Chair of its Entertainment & Sports Law Society.  She is also an assistant at Collegiate Sports Advisors. After reading the Grand Jury Report about the disgusting, terrible and horrifying allegations against […]

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Marc Silverman: Part CPA, Part “Watchdog”

The following is a guest contribution from Heather Brittany (@HeatherBrit).  Heather is currently a law student at Loyola Law School, Los Angeles and Sports Chair of its Entertainment & Sports Law Society. “It was the same old story. An athlete or entertainer put his or her finances in the hands of a ‘trusted’ advisor who […]

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The Good, the Bad and the Potential of College Sports

The following is a guest contribution from Heather Brittany (@HeatherBrit).  Heather is currently a law student at Loyola Law School, Los Angeles and Sports Chair of its Entertainment & Sports Law Society. The pay-for-play argument has long surrounded the world of college athletics.  It is no secret that athletic programs (specifically football and basketball teams) […]

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A Plea To Fans

The following is a guest contribution from Heather Brittany (@HeatherBrit).  Heather is currently a law student at Loyola Law School, Los Angeles and Sports Chair of its Entertainment & Sports Law Society. I have never been one to shy away when I believed something was right.  I was that girl who would step in the […]

Evan Morgenstein

The following is a guest contribution from Heather Brittany (@HeatherBrit).  Heather is currently a law student at Loyola Law School, Los Angeles and Sports Chair of its Entertainment & Sports Law Society. Renegade.  Athlete’s rights advocate.  Evangelist for the Olympics.  Difficult.  Exacting.  Argumentative.  Brash.  Insane.  Hyper-Active.  These are all slogans and adjectives that sports agent, Evan Morgenstein, President […]

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Interview With The Agent: Evan Morgenstein

The following is a guest contribution from Heather Brittany (@HeatherBrit).  Heather is currently a law student at Loyola Law School, Los Angeles and Sports Chair of its Entertainment & Sports Law Society. Renegade.  Athlete’s rights advocate.  Evangelist for the Olympics.  Difficult.  Exacting.  Argumentative.  Brash.  Insane.  Hyper-Active.  These are all slogans and adjectives that sports agent, Evan Morgenstein, […]

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Twitter Education: The Responsibility of a University to Prepare its Athletes

The following is a guest contribution from Heather Brittany (@HeatherBrit).  Heather is currently a law student at Loyola Law School, Los Angeles and Sports Chair of its Entertainment & Sports Law Society. The internet is littered with stories of university coaches banning their players from tweeting.  Most recently, South Carolina football coach Steve Spurrier joined […]

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Changing the Game: Peter Guber

The following is a guest contribution from Heather Brittany (@HeatherBrit).  Heather is currently a law student at Loyola Law School and Sports Chair of its Entertainment & Sports Law Society. Thursday, July 14, Variety and Sports Video Group (SVG) hosted their inaugural Sports Entertainment Summit, held at the Sofitel Hotel, in Beverly Hills, California.  The […]