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College Sports Needs More Than an Act of Congress | California Sports Lawyer® Podcast with Jeremy Evans

In this episode of the California Sports Lawyer® Podcast, host Jeremy Evans analyzes how the Protect College Sports Act could significantly reshape college athletics. With the legislation placed on the U.S. Senate’s September calendar, its national standards could determine how schools, conferences, athletes, and governing associations approach compensation,

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Seven Truths About Baseball and Competitive Balance | California Sports Lawyer® Podcast with Jeremy Evans

In this episode of the California Sports Lawyer® Podcast, host Jeremy Evans analyzes seven truths about baseball and competitive balance following the Los Angeles Dodgers’ acquisition of Tarik Skubal from the Detroit Tigers. The trade renewed questions about payroll disparities, competitive parity, and whether limiting successful teams would actually produce

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When Media Rights Decide Whether the Game Gets Played | California Sports Lawyer® Podcast with Jeremy Evans

In this episode of the California Sports Lawyer® Podcast, host Jeremy Evans analyzes how increasingly complex media-rights agreements can determine where games are played, how they are distributed, and whether they happen at all. The canceled Duke–Michigan basketball game demonstrates how competing contractual claims can prevent a valuable sports

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