Gaming, Hospitality, Entertainment, & Sports Law Research Guide: Sports Law

HeinOnline’s Business and Legal Aspects of Sports and Entertainment (BLASE) is designed to assist researchers in locating sources relevant to the many issues surrounding these critically important subject areas.

1991 - 2014

2005 - 2020

This is a podcast hosted by the Director of the Tulane Sports Law Program and NFL Analyst, Gabe Feldman. It unfolds the legal story behind sports news headlines.

A weekly podcast hosted by two sports lawyers who conduct long-form interviews. It aims to give an insight into the legal world of sports.

The USADA is the national anti-doping organization for the Olympics, Paraolympics, Pan-American, and Para Pan-American games.

The NCAA regulates student athletes and athletic programs among colleges and universities.

The NLRB is an independent federal agency that enforces labor laws, specifically with collective bargaining agreements and unfair labor practices.

36 U.S.C. § 220501

15 U.S.C. Chapter 104

29 U.S.C. § 151-169
Laws on Collective Bargaining Agreements

20 U.S.C. § 1681

Protecting and Promoting the Health of NFL Players: Legal and Ethical Analysis and Recommendations identifies stakeholders in player health, analyzes their legal and ethical obligations, and evaluates the current successes as well as gaps and opportunities for each stakeholder in protecting and promoting player health. Finally, it applies a series of legal and ethical principles in order to arrive at recommendations for positive change where needed.

The ABA hosts a forum for networking and education on sports law.

Esports Charts is a unique analytical service that provides comprehensive metrics for esports broadcasts and live streams. Their mission is increasing transparency and trust towards esports viewership data – enabling sponsors, organizers and viewers to better understand the popularity of any esports event through a trusted third party.

NACE is a nonprofit membership association organized by and on behalf of member institutions. It develops the structure and tools needed to advance collegiate esports in the varsity space. They are collaborating to lay the groundwork in areas such as: Eligibility, Path to Graduation, and Competition & Scholarships. NACE is the largest member association of varsity esports programs at colleges and universities across the U.S.

ESTA focuses on promoting business expertise and sustainable growth of the esports industry by growing the number of participants, sponsors, products, and services, procuring industry research, and executing industry events.