Posts Tagged IOC

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Oct22

Doping Allegations Could Cost Lance Armstrong More Than Titles

by SArrowsmith8 on October 22, 2012 at 2:57 PM
Posted In: Administrative Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution, International Law, Law, Other Law, Other Sports, Sports, Torts

After the USADA stripped Lance Armstrong of all of his cycling wins dating back to August of 1998 and banned him for life for participating in what they called the most sophisticated doping program in sport, Armstrong’s prospects for maintaining […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Feb29

Weekly PULSE

by Robbie Hendricks on February 29, 2012 at 1:01 AM
Posted In: Weekly PULSE

Look no further for the latest in Sports and Entertainment Law News! Putting Up Links for Sports and Entertainment…the PULSE. ENTERTAINMENT Bill Nye The Science Guy seeking compensation from ex-girlfriend for attorney’s fees related to enforcement of a protective order. James Spader […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Oct08

LaShawn Merritt, doping, and the Olympics

by kylecramer on October 8, 2011 at 11:03 AM
Posted In: Alternative Dispute Resolution, International Law, Law, Other Law, Other Sports, Sports

LaShawn Merritt This past Thursday, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) invalidated the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) rule 45. This rule was designed to prevent athletes that had convicted of a doping offense and received a ban of over […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Mar03

The Audacity of Dope: Part Deux!

by Kellen Bradley on March 3, 2011 at 2:40 AM
Posted In: Criminal Law, Law, Other Law, Other Sports, Sports

  Back in January I reported on the latest ongoings in the world of performance-enhancing drugs. In brief, the story centered around a Spanish cyclist who tested positive for a banned substance and defended himself by claiming that he ate […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Oct25

More FIFA Corruption

by ericwrobinson on October 25, 2010 at 8:43 AM
Posted In: Alternative Dispute Resolution, Criminal Law, International Law, Law, Non-Labor Contracts, Soccer, Sports

Last week an ethics investigation was launched to determine the extent of alleged vote-selling by two members of the 24-member team which will award the 2018 and 2022 FIFA World Cup.

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