Three-year Research Plan in detail
2008 wrap-up:
 Continue with Linda Sharp on Contract Law and case method portion of O’Brien,
and with Holly Sheilley and Emily Dahlberg on NCAA SAR, Enforcement,
investigations process, recruiting sanctions, and ISAs eligibility certification
procedure analysis; completed submission to SMEJ by end of Summer – early
Fall
 Continue EA Sports project (inquire on collaborators’ portions by end of
Summer)
 Design two research method options for fantasy sports’ projects; identify
collaborators
 Submit SAR benchmark analysis early Summer w/ D. Pierce
 Revise International Comparative Sport Law (ICSL) pieces with Emily Dahlberg;
incorporate comparative EU-US matrices and Meca-Medina, Piau, Oulmers
settlement, Webster CAS award and any “Home-Grown” rule and FIFA transfer
system developments; consider breaking into two separate pieces: competition
and labor law emphasis on EU for JLAS re-submission, longer and complete
piece to ISLJ, EJLS, NEJICL, IICLR, DJCIL, or ICLQ; possibly a third solely
devoted to player restraints and transfers’ analysis (monitor Comparative Labor
Law and Policy Journal special issues)
 Continue review of ADR theory, International sports ADR, ISFs internal
mechanisms, write the FAT v DRC piece and prepare submission for ESLJ,
MSLR, or aforementioned comparative law journals
 Develop foundation for Online simulation technology for strategy courses
research; commence collaboration w/ Joris Drayer and Dan Rascher
 Re-visit gambling research, collect case law and policy developments; focus on
Gaming Law Review standards and submission after collaborator (Barbara
Osborne or… Prof. McKelvey?) contributes reflection on US federal and state
law, policies, and recent developments on internet gaming and sport betting;
consider future submission focusing on EU developments for International
Gambling Studies (Routledge); establish contact w/ Swiss Institute of
comparative law re: joint external funding ventures in view of EC study
 Submit O’Brien to SMEJ/JIS if not yet submitted
 Submit EA Sports and Intercollegiate Athletics Amateurism Policy piece to SMJ
– Inquire on alternative submission (focus on IP/RoP for Law Review/JLAS)
depending on collaborators contributions
 Outline for first fantasy sports study
 Find coders and PhD candidates contributing to SAR content analysis projects w/
D. Pierce (de-limit: 2002-2008 DI cases, depending on availability of LSDBi)
 Proceed with Heather Lawrence, D. Pierce, G. Sherman (+ potential antitrust
litigator’s participation… Professors Masteralexis & Wong interest on
labor/antitrust portions?) on White settlement’s analysis, reviewing Law v NCAA,
MIBA, and other NCAA antitrust settlements; monitor Congressional
Subcommittees’ hearings
 Submit ICSL piece(s) if not yet submitted (targets above)
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Submit (Sept.) to Cambrian Law Review (special issue, ed. McArdle) w/ Emily
Dahlberg (sport and human rights)
Collect simulation’s questionnaires, consider submitting to SMEJ (in light of JD
& DR contribution; get JD and DR accts set-up and exposed to MHHE
simulators)
Proposal in to HH for International Text w/ Mary Hums
Submission with Sport and EU partners for EUSA convention in LA, Spring 09
Submissions for SRLA, NASSM (?)
Stetson Higher Ed Law Conference participation w/ P. Lake – attendance?
UGA/Knight Commission collaboration w/ Doug Toma correspondence
Preparations for 2008 NCAA Convention, Colloquium correspondence w/Chella,
Matt, Kirk, etc.
Spring 2009:
 Revisions to O’Brien case study
 Revisions to EA Sports piece
 Revisions to ICSL piece(s)
 Revisions to ADR piece
 Revisions to CLR piece
 Drafts’ exchange re: Gaming Law Review; possible submission
 Drafts’ exchange re: White v. NCAA and antitrust settlements impact
 Analysis of SAR content data; write findings and discussion, possible submission
(SMJ; consider postponing for an ASQ piece)
 Final revisions to SAR benchmarks project
 Initial drafts of fantasy sports study
 Submission of simulation case to SMEJ
 Text chapters’ progressive review and drafts’ exchange
 Continue correspondence and commence one study with ISAs research group
(either High School and Prep school focus or postgraduate endeavors –
qualitative)
 Identify one case to follow in the integrating fields stream
 Continue on Policy issue strategic life cycle literature; correspond w/ Heather
Lawrence (and Linda Sharp?)
 Attend/Present EUSA (priority), SRLA, NASSM (?) conferences
 Monitor NCAA Colloquium journal project
Summer 2009:
 Collect literature and correspondence on Higher Ed Law and commence writing
institutional liability article w/ Linda Sharp and Heather Lawrence
 Refresh globalization politics and international sport policy literature (L. Allison
in the US in Spring 09?); cooperate w. Chainoglou, Ioannidis (?), McArdle (?),
Dedes & Zaglis, Sport and EU or EUSA collaborators
 Revisions to O’Brien case study
 Revisions to EA Sports piece
 Revisions to ICSL piece(s)
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Revisions to ADR piece
Revisions to CLR piece
Revisions to simulation SMEJ piece
Comparative sport betting law and policy submission to Gaming Law Review
Conclusion of White v. NCAA and antitrust settlements piece, possible submission
(potential targets: JLAS, ALJ)
Exchange of drafts re: fantasy sports piece (targets: SMJ, IJSC)
Initial draft of ISAs study (HS/PS or PG qual. focus)
Research on integrating fields case
Literature review re: Policy issue strategic life cycle
SAR content analysis (depending on stage and target, revision for SMJ, and/or
theoretical framework lit review for ASQ)
Text Chapters review and revisions
Possibly attending one international law/policy conference (either EU Law or
International Comparative Law, depending on budget and prior 09 conferences)
Fall 2009:
 Final revisions to O’Brien case
 Final revisions to CLR piece
 Revisions to EA Sports piece
 Revisions to ICSL piece(s)
 Revisions to ADR piece
 Revisions to simulation SMEJ piece
 Revisions to Gaming Law Review piece
 Submission/revisions to White v. NCAA & antitrust settlements piece
 Submission of fantasy sports first piece
 SAR content analysis – NCAA organizational culture change SMJ revisions
and/or drafts’ exchange toward ASQ
 ISAs drafts’ exchange
 Higher Ed Law & Institutional liability drafts’ exchange
 Integrating fields case study initial drafts
 Policy issue strategic life cycle initial drafts (targets: AMJ, AMR)
 Text Chapters revisions
 Submissions for SRLA, NASSM (?)
 Attendance at Stetson conference (?)
 Preparations for NCAA Convention & Colloquium
 Continue lit review of globalization politics, labor migration, and international
sport policy
Spring 2010:
 Final revisions to EA Sports piece
 Final revisions to ADR piece
 Revisions to ICSL piece(s)
 Revisions to simulation SMEJ piece
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Revisions to Gaming Law Review piece
Revisions to White v. NCAA & antitrust settlements piece
Revisions of fantasy sports first piece
SAR content analysis – NCAA org. change; SMJ revisions – ASQ submission
ISAs first submission to SMJ (HS/PS or PG qual study)
Higher Ed Law & Institutional liability submission (Journal of College and
University Law, or identify symposium issue, e.g. Penn Law Journal, Stanford
Law Review, etc.)
Integrating fields case drafts’ exchange
Policy issues strategic life cycle drafts’ exchange
Globalization politics, labor migration, and international sport policy drafts’
exchange
Text chapters submission
Attendance at SRLA, NASSM
NCAA Colloquium journal (?)
Summer 2010:
 Final revisions to simulation SMEJ piece
 Revisions to ICSL piece(s)
 Revisions to Gaming Law Review piece
 Revisions to White v. NCAA & antitrust settlements piece
 Revisions of fantasy sports first piece – exchange drafts for second piece
 SAR content analysis – NCAA org. change; SMJ–ASQ revisions
 ISAs revisions to SMJ (HS/PS or PG qual study – review of lit and research
design for other project, i.e. HS/PS or PG qual study)
 Higher Ed Law & Institutional liability revisions
 Integrating fields case submission to SMEJ
 Policy issues strategic life cycle drafts’ exchange – possible submission to
AMJ/AMR
 Globalization politics, labor migration, and international sport policy drafts’
exchange
 Attendance at one international, EU, or comparative Law and Policy conference
Fall 2010:
 Final revisions to Gaming Law Review piece
 Final Revisions to White v. NCAA & antitrust settlements piece
 Final revisions of fantasy sports first piece – exchange drafts for second piece
 Higher Ed Law & Institutional liability final revisions
 Revisions to ICSL piece(s)
 SAR content analysis – NCAA org. change; SMJ (final) – ASQ revisions
 ISAs revisions to SMJ (HS/PS or PG qual study – initial draft for other project,
i.e. HS/PS or PG qual study)
 Integrating fields case revisions for SMEJ
 Policy issues strategic life cycle submission (revisions) to AMJ/AMR
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Globalization politics, labor migration, and international sport policy drafts’
exchange, possible submission to HILJ (alt: IJSMM)
Submissions to alt. conferences