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Hearsay From the Sidelines

Culture in Sports

Hearsay From the Sidelines is a show about the place where law, sports and culture intersect. Brought to you by Culture in Sports and Seton Hall Law School’s Gaming, Hospitality, Entertainment and Sports Law program.

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00:43:08

Where It Stops, No One Knows

Hearsay From the Sidelines ·

2025/11/17

While new scandals coming to light weekly, the growth of online sports betting hasn’t slowed. There are still new markets and opportunities to explore, including women’s and youth sports. In fact, it is difficult to […]

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00:46:36

Money Changes People

Hearsay From the Sidelines ·

2025/10/27

The question of how legal sports betting has changed, and will continue to change, the culture of sports is a complicated one. The wide array of platforms and products certainly increases opportunity and decreases risk […]

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00:44:00

Taking Responsibility

Hearsay From the Sidelines ·

2025/10/05

Building on the general information on gambling harms and treatment options for compulsive gambling, this episode focuses on advocacy for “responsible gaming.” Do responsible gaming tools have a beneficial effect? How big is the gap […]

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00:43:04

Quitting Ain’t Easy

Hearsay From the Sidelines ·

2025/09/09

Where there is gambling, there are addicted gamblers. Gambling addiction is more than just an economic problem – it can have a profoundly serious impact on the lives of individuals who are affected – but […]

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00:37:42

The Upsides

Hearsay From the Sidelines ·

2025/07/29

With all the negative coverage of sports betting – concerns about gambling harms, cheating scandals, bad behavior directed towards athletes – the casual observer to wonder why we ever wanted it in the first place […]

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00:51:53

The Sleeping Dragon

Hearsay From the Sidelines ·

2025/07/07

Season 2 is back after a short hiatus, and taking you back in time to a time to when Congress banned sports betting. What drove this legislation and how was it overturned?

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00:42:46

Behind the Bet

Hearsay From the Sidelines ·

2025/03/26

This episode provides an overview of the legal sports betting ecosystem, highlighting the crucial roles of regulators, compliance officers, and monitoring in maintaining integrity in the gaming industry. Guests address collaboration between private companies and […]

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00:35:57

The New Normal

Hearsay From the Sidelines ·

2025/02/11

The first episode of this new season serves as an introduction to the current online sports betting landscape and the debate around legalization, responsible gaming initiatives, funding for addiction treatment, and criticisms of the industry […]

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00:47:51

Update From the Sidelines

Hearsay From the Sidelines ·

2025/01/06

This episode provides an update on developments related to the inclusion of trans athletes in interscholastic sports, including the Second Circuit’s en banc decision in the Soule v. Connecticut case, the general Title IX Final […]

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00:39:39

Special Episode 2: Athletes Struggling With a Crisis...

Hearsay From the Sidelines ·

2024/08/28

This is the second of two special episodes about CrossFit’s cultural and organizational issues brought to light by the death of elite athlete Lazar Ðukic at the 2024 CrossFit Games.

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00:37:27

Special Episode 1: Loss of Innocence

Hearsay From the Sidelines ·

2024/08/21

On August 8, 2024, Lazar Ðukic lost his life in a Texas lake during the first event of the 2024 CrossFit Games. His death has rocked the competitive CrossFit community to its core. Although competition resumed, […]

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00:42:19

The End of the Beginning

Hearsay From the Sidelines ·

2024/01/25

This final episode of our first season closes with some final thoughts from most of this season’s guests where transgender youth in K-12 sports currently stands, where it could be headed, and what we should […]

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00:50:55

Strange Bedfellows

Hearsay From the Sidelines ·

2024/01/09

In this episode, I explore the various factions who, despite their different general ideologies, have united in advocating for the exclusion of trans kids from sports. We discuss why this presents such a challenge when […]

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00:34:04

For the Kids

Hearsay From the Sidelines ·

2023/12/11

When I started thinking about how to address the issue of trans exclusion from youth sports, I knew I needed to include the culture/industry of youth sports as part of the discussion. The pressure to […]

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01:10:28

Fair’s Fair

Hearsay From the Sidelines ·

2023/11/27

One of the most commonly expressed objections to the inclusion of trans athletes is that it is fundamentally unfair, particularly to cis women and girls, to compete against trans women and girls. While this cultural […]

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00:45:05

Title IX

Hearsay From the Sidelines ·

2023/11/14

This episode picks up where the last left off – about 50 years ago – when Title IX’s enactment changed education and athletics for women and girls in some big ways. But this 50 year […]

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00:41:46

Tarnished Gold

Hearsay From the Sidelines ·

2023/10/31

To better understand how and why sports are a part of education, this episode goes back to where they started. Although the culture of youth sports has certainly evolved, the purpose of interscholastic athletics really […]

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01:01:23

State of the Union

Hearsay From the Sidelines ·

2023/10/09

Episode 2 looks at the recent legislative push to ban transgender kids from scholastic sports across the country in the context of the anti-trans bathroom bans that preceded it. I also dive into the Soule v. […]

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00:35:14

More Than a Game

Hearsay From the Sidelines ·

2023/09/25

In Episode 1, I start to introduce you to some of the legal scholars and advocates I interviewed in my research. Their remarks all come from recorded interviews that are available in full via provided […]

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00:06:04

Hearsay From the Sidelines – Season 1 Prologue

Hearsay From the Sidelines ·

2023/09/18

This brief prologue explains a bit about who I am as host and creator of Season 1 of Hearsay from the Sidelines. You can learn more about me as a professional via my Seton Hall […]

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