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The wearable technology industry and collection of biometric data have taken the sports world by storm. In collegiate athletics, approximately 80 percent of athletes report that their sports team utilizes some form of athlete biometric data tracking. 1 In professional sports, organizations have used this technology, commonly referred to as “wearables”, for years to gain a competitive advantage for their athletes. 2 For example, Major League Baseball (MLB) has approved an ar

In April 2021, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced a gaming compact between the Seminole Tribe of Florida and the State. 1 The compact gave the Seminole Tribe the exclusive control over sports betting and Class III gaming in the state. 2 However, the compact distinctly places the operation of Fantasy Sports Contests under an exception to the exclusivity clause. 3 This exception ensured the proper operation of popular fantasy apps such as Sleeper or ESPN, which allow us

When Bruce Springsteen announced his 2023 U.S. tour, fans undoubtedly expected high demand for tickets. 1  What they did not expect were prices exceeding $4,000 for seats that would normally cost a fraction of that. 2  The primary culprit was “dynamic pricing,” a practice that adjusts prices in real-time based on demand. 3  Additionally, concertgoers reported paying approximately twenty percent of the face value of the ticket in service fees at checkout. 4  Excessive fees in

Introduction   Technology has reshaped the music industry over the past few decades, yet its impact on artists often goes unnoticed by...

For a century, the Pac-12 was a West Coast anchor of college athletics. The “Pac-12 After Dark” produced some of the most iconic games....

In recent years, sovereign wealth funds have become a hot-button issue in the world of professional sports. The origins of what is now...

“With this executive order, the war on women’s sports is over.”— Donald J. Trump.    During the 39th annual celebration of “National...

Introduction The introduction of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) rights has dramatically altered collegiate athletics, enabling...

With the recent rise in discussion around Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL), amateur sports organizations like the NCAA have tapped into a...

Monday, April 7th, 2025, is a day that will long be remembered throughout the collegiate athletics world, not just in Gainesville,...

In the last forty years, sixty-seven high school athletes have died from exertional heat illness. [1] Luckily, heat-related deaths are...

Have you ever wondered how copyright laws affect the music you love? Do you think copyright laws stifle musical creativity? The conflict...

In today’s age, many young people want to be rappers, singers, YouTubers, or professional athletes. While many of these aspiring youth...

In October 2018, the NCAA introduced the transfer portal, a system designed to streamline the process for student-athletes seeking to...

This past Super Bowl Sunday, Kendrick Lamar performed at the halftime show. Prior to his performance, a highly anticipated question was...

After tinkering with the technology in secret through the preseason and the early parts of the 79th regular season, on September 27,...

Zander Reilly is a 3L at UF Law and currently serves as the Executive Managing Editor on the Florida Entertainment and Sports Law Review.

Over the last century, sports media has drastically grown and changed as technology such as the television and the internet has shifted...

The doctrine of qualified immunity protects state and local officials from civil liability unless the official violated a clearly...

The path towards college football’s most coveted title—the College Football Playoff (“CFP”) National Champion—will be much longer in...