By David Dodge
- Jul 23
An Interview with Holly Shick, USOPC Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer
In July 2020 Holly Shick was hired by the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) as its first Chief Ethics and Compliance...
By David Dodge
- May 27
NIL – A Nightmare for College Athletics Compliance Officers
Over the past year the job of a college athletics compliance officer has gotten much tougher – some would say it’s now almost impossible...
By David Dodge
- May 9
As Pro Sports Scandals Abound, The Solution is Clear
As scandals in professional sports continue to occur at an alarming pace, the entire industry clearly has reached a critical crossroads,...
by David Dodge
- Mar 22
Sports Gambling – More Trouble Ahead?
On May 14, 2018 the U.S. Supreme Court issued a highly anticipated ruling that struck down the federal ban on state authorization of...
By David Dodge
- Feb 23
“Held to a Higher Standard” – A Roadmap for Professional Sports
Repeating history, the major professional sports leagues in the U.S. continue to be plagued by scandals involving, among other issues,...
By David Dodge
- Feb 19
House Oversight Committee Holds Roundtable with Former Washington Football Team Employees
On February 3, 2022 the House Committee on Oversight and Reform and the Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy held a hybrid...
By David Dodge
- Jan 10
Sports – Moving Towards Better Compliance and Ethics
As we find ourselves at the beginning of another year, it is a good time to take stock of the progress sports organizations located...
By David Dodge
- Dec 17, 2021
The IOC Ethics Commission - Is It Working?
While the International Olympic movement has a long history of scandals and corruption, a recent case involving an Olympic official who...
By David Dodge
- Nov 1, 2021
Netflix Series “Bad Sport“ Highlights Corruption in Sports Worldwide
“Bad Sport,” a new true-crime series on Netflix, examines some of the biggest controversies and scandals in the history of sport. True...
By David Dodge
- Oct 19, 2021
Feds Allege 18 Former NBA Players Defrauded League’s Health and Welfare Benefit Plan
As widely reported in the media recently, 18 former NBA players and a spouse of one of them were criminally charged on October 7 by...
