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Sports Sector

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Wed, October 25, 2023

UK Coaching to become a member of Sport Resolutions

We are delighted to announce that UK Coaching has become a member of Sport Resolutions 

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Tue, October 24, 2023

Study finds that longer rugby careers linked to higher risk of brain injury

A study of former rugby players brains has found that those who played for longer were more likely to suffer from a degenerative brain disease. 

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Mon, October 23, 2023

NCAA postseason bans racial bias claim dismissed

The National College Athletic Association (NCAA) has seen a proposed civil rights class action which alleged academic eligibility criteria for Division I (D1) sports discriminate against student-athletes at historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) dismissed. 

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Thu, October 19, 2023

Sport Resolutions to speak at the Rome Sports Law International Conference

Sport Resolutions Head of Case Management Catherine Pitre will be discussing some of the high-profile cases that were resolved in 2022/23 and recurring themes in matters before SR Panels

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Tue, October 17, 2023

World Rugby to adopt smart mouthguard technology

World Rugby will be adopting mouthguards with smart technology that measures the force of impacts to the head in real time. 

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Mon, October 16, 2023

World Athletics v Divine Oduduru

A decision in the case of World Athletics (WA) against Divine Oduduru has been issued by the Disciplinary Tribunal

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Mon, October 16, 2023

IOC Executive Board approves plans to establish two pilot regional safeguarding hubs in Southern Africa and the Pacific Islands

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board has approved plans to establish two pilot regional safeguarding hubs in Southern Africa and the Pacific Islands with a European hub to follow. 

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Fri, October 13, 2023

Kate Gallafent KC appointed as the new President of the National Anti-Doping Panel

We are delighted to announce that Kate Gallafent KC has been appointed President of the NADP 

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Thu, October 12, 2023

US Anti-Doping Agency announces split from Ultimate Fighting Championship

USADA and UFC to end their Anti-Doping Program agreement amid McGregor dispute

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Wed, October 11, 2023

Opportunity | Anti-Doping Specialist Panel Members – Judicial Panel

The FA is seeking suitably experienced individuals to form part of the Judicial Panel to hear cases concerning Anti-Doping Rule Violations and/or breaches of the Social Drugs Regulations 

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Wed, October 11, 2023

LIV Golf will not receive official world golf ranking points ‘at this time’

Official World Golf Ranking (OWGR) have turned down LIV Golf’s request to receive official world golf ranking points. 

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Thu, October 05, 2023

World Rugby set to reject proposal of a plate competition

World Rugby is set to reject a proposal which would see smaller nations compete in a plate competition alongside the main event at future World Cups. 

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