Nutshell: Sports Law

Description

One of over 150 titles in West’s Law in a Nutshell series, this book is a comprehensive resource in an easy-to-read, concise format. With a title representing almost every area of law, Nutshells provide a solid understanding of a specific area of law and include references to important cases that have helped shaped the law. Topics included in this title are: contracts; agents; financial considerations; labor law; antitrust; torts; participant and spectator injuries; school, coach and referee liability; defamation; tort defenses; workers’ compensation; criminal liability; amateur sports; eligibility; handicapped athelete; college scholarships; international sports; discipline and penalties; drug testing; and sex discrimination.