Books written by Kenneth L. Shropshire

In Black and White: Race and Sports in America

Isiah Thomas made a comment about the popularity of Larry Bird being related to his race (see "Detroit's Thomas Sees Bird ... Shell denied the allegation and Hostetler agreed with Shell (see Mike Lupica, Newsday, October 27, 1994, A94).
Sports Law and Regulation: Cases, Materials, and Problems

In January 2017, Philadelphia Eagles' offensive lineman Lane Johnson sued both the NFLPA and NFL in response to a ... 2, 2019, https://www.law360.com/employment/ articles/1184816/nfl-gets-quick-win-in-eagles-player-s-suit-over-drug-ban.
The Business of Sports Agents

A lawsuit filed by former football player Vincent Clark against his financial manager is illustrative. Clark asserted that his financial adviser performed services including “paying Clark's bills, providing Clark with spending money, ...
Sports Law and Regulation: Cases, Materials, and Problems

Cases, Materials, and Problems Matthew J. Mitten, Timothy Davis, Rodney K. Smith, Kenneth L. Shropshire ... David J. Shannon, No Pass, No Play: Equal Protection Analysis Under the Federal and State Constitutions, 63 Ind. L.J. 161, ...
Sports Law and Regulation: Cases, Materials, and Problems

J. Sports & Ent. L. 1 at 23-26 (2016). BRENNAN v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA SYSTEMS 691 So. 2d 324 (La. App. 1997) LOTTINGER, Chief Judge. Plaintiff, John Patout Brennan (Brennan), a student-athlete at the University ...
The Business of Sports Agents

See Gene Rosenblatt, Agent Interests: Can ARPA Do the Job? Sports Inc. 98 (November 16, 1987). Chapter 11. The Laws 1. 18 USC 1961 et seq. (1988). 2. John Gorman, Lawyers Testify They Gave Lawyers Wrong Information, Chicago Tribune ...
Basketball Jones: America Above the Rim

Robert Ray, A Certain Tendency in the Hollywood Cinema 1930–1990 (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1985), 31. 11. George Custen, Bio/Pics: How Hollywood Constructed Public History (New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1992), ...
Sports Law: Governance and Regulation

The text is presented in the traditional law school case method style, with a unique focus on how those regulatory and governance materials can be used to solve problems in sports, from issues like Deflategate to the future of big-time ...
Sports Law and Regulation: Cases, Materials, and Problems

The fourth edition of Sports Law and Regulation: Cases, Materials, and Problems explores both amateur and professional sports as well as issues common to both industries.
The Business of Sports

Only three Premier League teams reported an average operating surplus in excess of $ 10 million per year over the five seasons between 1993 and 1998. Of the ninety - two teams comprising the top four tiers of English soccer , only eight ...
Basketball Jones: America Above the Rim

And, for reasons I hope will soon become apparent, gender first emerges as a central term of analysis. We Got Next: Women and Basketball The WNBA began its first season in the summer of 1997, building on the success and popularity of ...
The Sports Franchise Game: Cities in Pursuit of Sports Franchises, Events, Stadiums, and Arenas

In this book, sports attorney Kenneth Shropshire describes the franchise warfare that pits city against city in the fierce bidding competition to capture major league teams.
Sport Matters: Leadership, Power, and the Quest for Respect in Sports

“In Sport Matters, Kenneth L. Shropshire shines a light on recent sports controversies that show us how far we have to go to create a culture of respect and civility in sport. Fortunately, he also recommends steps toward making ...
Sport Matters: Leadership, Power, and the Quest for Respect in Sports

"In Sport Matters: Leadership, Power, and the Quest for Respect in Sports, Kenneth L. Shropshire, The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania professor and director of the Wharton Sports Business Initiative, examines the leadership ...
The Business of Sports Agents

Kenneth L. Shropshire, Timothy Davis, and N. Jeremi Duru, experts in the fields of sports business and law, examine the history of the sports agent business and the rules and laws developed to regulate the profession, and consider ...
The Miseducation of the Student Athlete: How to Fix College Sports

In The Miseducation of the Student Athlete: How to Fix College Sports, Kenneth L. Shropshire and Collin D. Williams, Jr., introduce The Student-Athlete Manifesto, a roadmap to increase the likelihood that student-athletes can succeed both ...
Negotiate Like the Pros: A Top Sports Negotiator's Lessons for Making Deals, Building Relationships, and Getting What You Want: A...

Whether you're a fanatic who sees the world through sports-colored glasses, or a casual observer who wants to learn from some of the toughest, shrewdest dealmakers in any industry, this book will teach you how to Negotiate Like the Pros.
In Black and White: Race and Sports in America

In this compact volume, Kenneth L. Shropshire confronts prominent racial myths head-on, offering both a history of—and solutions for—the most pressing problems currently plaguing sports.
The Business of Sports Agents

A timely look at the business, legal and ethical aspects of the athlete representation business.