Sports Law Blog Posts From February 2023

• Blog: The First Line in the Sand: Florida Federal District Court’s Ruling on Title IX’s Applicability to College eSports
  Date: February 27, 2023 Title: The First Line in the Sand: Florida Federal District Court’s Ruling on Title IX’s Applicability to College eSports
  Summary: As esports have grown in popularity and commercial relevance, particularly as a professional pursuit, their place among colleges and universities has also escalated. The question of whether collegiate esports teams fall under the same legal umbrella as other college athletic programs and are subject to Title IX – the federal law that prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex at federally funded educational institution – is just now beginning to reach the courts for consideration....