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Published by the Sport and Recreation Law Association (SRLA)

The Journal of the Legal Aspects of Sport is the premier Journal of its kind presenting perspectives on legal issues in the sports law, management, business, recreation, and physical education fields.

Recent Article Topics include:

    THE CONSTITUTIONALITY OF MASS SEARCHES OF SPORTS SPECTATORS
    Cathryn L. Claussen

    THE ADEA AND SPORTS LAW
    Adam Epstein

    AN ANALYSIS OF RISK MANAGEMENT POLICIES FOR TAILGATING ACTIVITIES AT SELECTED NCAA DIVISION I FOOTBALL GAMES
    John Miller & Andy Gillentine

    EQUALITY OF ACCESS TO EMERGENCY SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES UNDER THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
    John Grady & Damon P. S. Andrew

    PERCEIVED RISK OF TERRORISM AND RELATED RISK MANAGEMENT PRACTICES OF NCAA DIVISION 1A FOOTBALL STADIUM MANAGERS
    Thomas A. Baker, III, Daniel Connaughton, James J. Zhang & J.O. Spengler

    EFFECTIVENESS OF PARENTAL WAIVERS, PARENTAL INDEMNIFICATION AGREEMENTS, AND PARENTAL ARBITRATION AGREEMENTS AS RISK MANAGEMENT TOOLS
    Doyice J. Cotten & Sarah J. Young

    AN ANALYSIS OF AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR IMPLEMENTATION AND RELATED RISK MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN HEALTH/FITNESS CLUBS
    Daniel Connaughton, J.O. Spengler & James J. Zhang

    HEADFIRST AQUATIC INCIDENT COURT DECISIONS: THE PLAINTIFF'S ODDS
    Annie Clement & Kadence A. Otto

    CONTROL OF UNIVERSITY SPONSORED SPORTING EVENTS - THE CONFLICT BETWEEN SPORT ARTIST'S FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION AND UNIVERSITY OWNED TRADEMARKS
    John D. McMillen, Louis M. Benedict & Rebecca S. McMillen

    RECREATIONAL USER STATUTES AND LANDOWNER IMMUNITY: A COMPARISON STUDY OF STATE LEGISLATION
    Michael S. Carroll, Dan Connaughton & J.O. Spengler

    LEGAL LIABILITY FOR CHEERLEADING INJURIES: IMPLICATIONS FOR UNIVERSITIES AND COACHES
    Mary Virginia Moore Johnson & Beth A. Easter

    SEXUAL ORIENTATION HARASSMENT AND DISCRIMINATION: LEGAL PROTECTION FOR STUDENT-ATHLETES
    Claire Williams

    ARBITRATORS HEARING GRIEVANCES UNDER THE NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE'S COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT SHOULD REQUIRE GRIEVANCES TO BE TIMELY FILED
    Aaron J. Sobaski

    GENDER, EMPLOYMENT, AND SEXUAL HARASSMENT ISSUES IN THE GOLF INDUSTRY
    Barbara Osborne

    NAVIGATING THE PUBLIC RELATIONS MINEFIELD: MUTUAL PROTECTION THROUGH MANDATORY ARBITRATION CLAUSES IN COLLEGE COACHING CONTRACTS
    Brent C. Moberg

    THE NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE AND ITS CULTURE OF INTOXICATION: A NEGLIGENT MARKETING ANALYSIS OF VERNI V. LANZARO
    Richard M. Southall & Linda A. Sharp

ACCEPTANCE RATES

Cumulative Five Year Average

2001-2005 = 15%
2002-2006 = 13%
2003-2007 = 12%
2004-2008 = 9%

Acceptance Rates By Volume

2001 (Volume 11) 21%
2002 (Volume 12) 15%
2003 (Volume 13) 17%
2004 (Volume 14) 6%
2005 (Volume 15) 14%
2006 (Volume 16) 14%
2007 (Volume 17) 9%
2008 (Volume 18) 0%