Assignment Task:
Discussion Thread: Constitutional Law
Within constitutional considerations, an important issue to resolve for sport and recreation concerns whether participation is a right or a privilege.
Q1. Do you believe sport and/or recreation should be a right or a privilege? In what context and why?
Q2. According to the U.S. Constitution, what legal concepts do you need to consider in order to resolve this issue?
Next, review the Read: NCAA v. Yeo, 171 S.W.3d 863. In light of the court's holding, consider the following question and provide your interpretation of the court's rationale:
Q3. Were Yeo's protected rights of due process violated by the NCAA, which could potentially cost her future financial opportunities as well as her reputation? Why or why not?