The End Of The Amateur Athlete
In the spring and summer, the legal battle between the National Football League and its players took front-and-center as Tom Brady and co. tried to convince the Eighth Circuit to enjoin the NFL lockout and save the NFL season. It didn’t work, but — not surprisingly — the players and the owners were able to settle their differences out of court and start the season on time.
By contrast, we are currently in real danger of...

