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Northwestern
Feb 24, 2014

Could Northwestern football players stage Wildcats strike?

Players, coaches and school officials debate whether college football is a job, and other news in this week's law blog roundup.

Jan 24, 2014

Lawsuit focuses on tab for Super Bowl venue’s turf

As the Denver Broncos and Seattle Seahawks prep for their showdown in next weekend's Super Bowl, a legal fight is playing out over the very turf installed months ago at the NFL title game's venue.

Baltimore Stallions
Jan 24, 2014

The lawsuit that created ‘a team with no name’

A new oral history offers details on how Baltimore's CFL team became the Stallions and not another horse more synonymous with Charm City football.

Jan 6, 2014

College football’s money teams

Maryland has lots of room to move up in rankings.

Jan 6, 2014

Law blog roundup

Here are some news items to kickoff the week.

Sports helmet sensors an emerging market
Jan 1, 2014

Sports helmet sensors an emerging market

A number of sports equipment companies say they have found a piece of the puzzle in identifying concussions, especially in contact sports such as football.

Dec 23, 2013

Del. Cardin proposes concussion pilot program

ANNAPOLIS — Del. Jon Cardin is proposing a pilot program to test how well athletic helmet impact sensors work for high school athletes. Cardin announced Monday he plans to introduce […]

Dec 16, 2013

NFL funds concussion research

The Kennedy Krieger Institute in Baltimore, the National Institutes of Health and the National Football League are putting their heads together to study youth concussions.

Oct 31, 2013

D.C. Council to take up resolution on Redskins

WASHINGTON — The D.C. Council will take up a resolution next week urging the Washington Redskins to change their nickname. The council passed a similar resolution in 2001, and the […]

Oct 16, 2013

Sports agent Rosenhaus seeks unpaid judgment from Ravens’ McKinnie

The Ravens lineman's former agent is trying to get McKinnie to pay off a $35,000 judgement.

Sep 25, 2013

Mayor: Healthy food and football don’t mix

Do healthy food choices fit into the bold world of the Ravens Nation? If you ask Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, the answer is no.

Sep 17, 2013

Flacco vs. Kaepernick, the commercial sequel

The McDonald's commercial featuring Joe Flacco debuted on Monday.