Tracking the court cases influencing the future of college sports
Your resource for tracking ongoing legal cases in the ever-evolving world of college sports.
Here, we break down complex legal proceedings and key litigation into easily understandable summaries, so you can stay informed on the latest developments affecting athletes, institutions, and the sports industry as a whole.
Whether you’re a sports professional, a journalist, an athlete, or simply interested in the future of college sports, we’re here to keep you informed on the cases shaping tomorrow's playing field. Check it out here!
Key Dates in December 2025:
December 5: Deadline for Pac-12 Conference response to Mountain West Conference counterclaims in Pac-12 Conference v. Mountain West Conference.
December 8: Appellate oral arguments in Chalmers v. NCAA.
December 19: Deadline for response to amended complaint in Duckett v. University of Wisconsin.
December 10: Appellate oral arguments in Niblock v. University of Kentucky.
December 19: Deadline for response to complaint in Baylor University v. Boston University.
December 15: Hearing on Motion for a Preliminary Injunction in Patterson v. NCAA.
December 15: Appellate reply briefs due in Martinson v. NCAA.
December 15: Appellate reply briefs due in Jimmori Robinson v. NCAA.
December 18: Class action settlement preliminary approval hearing in Fisk v. SDSU.
December 19: Deadline for response to amended complaint in Batie-Smoose v. SJSU.
December 24: Deadline for defendants’ motion to dismiss in Parts v. Swarthmore College.
December 29: Appellate answering briefs due in House v. NCAA.