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Volume 60-1
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The Fall 2025 issue of the New England Law Review includes a foreword and various articles addressing topics such as risk in sports, parenting dilemmas in athletics, the potential for a president to serve a third term, tenant rights amidst eviction crises, domestic terrorism laws, and the impact of Section 230 on innovation and free…
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Fairways and Bunkers: The LIV Golf–PGA Tour Quarrel Through the Tenets of Antitrust and Contract Law
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The LIV Golf Tour challenged the PGA Tour’s longstanding dominance in men’s golf, attracting players with lucrative contracts and a new format. Legal disputes arose over player suspensions and contract violations, culminating in a 2023 unification agreement between LIV, PGA, and the DP World Tour, raising significant antitrust concerns and implications for player autonomy.
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Pitcher-Victims of Major League Baseball “Illegal” Sign Stealing Should Have Viable Tortious Interference with Contractual Relations Claims Against the Opposing Teams
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Introduction In baseball, sign stealing occurs when a team deciphers their opponent’s signals meant to convey the pitcher’s upcoming pitch. Since the nineteenth century, sign stealing has been a part of baseball. Having the ability to know the pitch before the pitcher throws the ball gives a decided advantage to the batter. Consequently, teams always…
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Massachusetts Wants the Juice: Analyzing What Is Holding Back Sports Gambling From Becoming Legal in the Commonwealth
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Note: Nochilas Luise wrote Massachusetts Wants the Juice: Analyzing What Is Holding Back Sports Gambling From Becoming Legal in the Commonwealth during the development of this issue in the Spring of 2020. Introduction Since the beginning of the twentieth century, the majority of the public has strongly opposed the concept of gambling on sports. These…
