Episode 56: Sports Law Legend Jeffrey Kessler on the Antitrust Threats Facing the NCAA

Send us Fan MailI'm rejoined by Jeffrey Kessler, sports law legend, Co-Executive Chairman of Winston & Strawn, and the lead lawyer on many of the athlete antitrust cases filed against the NCAA (including the Supreme Court victory in Alston and the current House vs. NCAA case). Jeffrey and I talk about all of the many antitrust threats facing the NCAA, including the new suit he filed against the NCAA this week, the total amount of money damages the NCAA faces in the House case, his thoughts on Charlie Baker’s new proposal, the prospects of athletes sharing revenue with schools, the possibility of Congress stepping in to help the NCAA, the sustainability of Olympic sports, the future of college sports, and more...Thank you for listening! For the latest in sports law news and analysis, you can follow Gabe Feldman on twitter @sportslawguy .