Global Soccer, Corruption, and FIFA As a Victim of Crime (ReBroadcast)
In this week's Legal Issues in the News, Verity Winship, from the University of Illinois College of Law, takes a look at how FIFA is a victim of a crime.
No More Headers For the Kids?
Lisa Bralts and Brian Moline are back with another episode of The Bandwagon. This week, they discuss the U of I, and how the "I" stands for "interim." They also delve into the Greg Hardy domestic violence story, and the US Soccer Federation's decision to limit heading the ball in youth soccer.
NPR: Latest On Allegations By Former UI Women’s Basketball Players
Chicago Tribune sports reporter Shannon Ryan discusses the lawsuit filed by the former U of I athletes, as well as allegations made by former U of I football and soccer players.
U of I Soccer Lawsuit Refocuses Attention On Sports Concussions
Doctor Jeffrey Mjaanes directs the Chicago Sports Concussion Clinic at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago. He told Illinois Public Media's Scott Cameron that despite all the research, there's still a lot we don't know about concussions.