The Michael L. Buckner Law Firm provides a summary of ongoing enforcement, waiver and legal cases involving high-school/prep athletics. We call it “High-School Sports Potpourri”. Enjoy. Florida Legislature Debates Changes to FHSAA State Law The Miami Herald reported on the proposed revisions to state law concerning the Florida High School Athletic Association: “Changes to the Florida High School … Continue reading
The following post is an excerpt from an article that will appear in the October 31, 2011, issue of the College Athletics Best Practices newsletter, which is published by the Michael L. Buckner Law Firm. The average NCAA Division I institution only employs two full-time compliance employees and does not rely on formal proactive monitoring … Continue reading
The ongoing parade of high-profile NCAA enforcement investigations of colleges and universities would lead any reasonable person to conclude college sports lacks ethics. Despite the existence of NCAA Bylaw 10 (which requires athletics staff and student-athletes to adhere to certain ethical behavior), the media reports purport to show a constant stream of unethical behavior in … Continue reading