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2 Apr 2012, 9:55 am by Geoffrey Rapp
The curious case of Oscar Pistorius & Caster Semenya, 12 TEXAS REVIEW OF ENTERTAINMENT & SPORTS LAW 133 (2011)Ross E. [read post]
22 Jan 2012, 4:25 am by pete.black@gmail.com (Peter Black)
: "The Fast Life of Oscar Pistorius" pjblack.me/A7jYL4 "Chuck Norris’ Gingrich endorsement sparks online ruckus" pjblack.me/w33DrB Follow me on Twitter @peterjblack. [read post]
25 May 2011, 1:37 am
 Class 10: artificial limbs [unless they're intended for Olympic use: see the sad case of Oscar Pistorius], Class 11: torches [ ... but the Olympic one has become the centre of a bit of a controversy of late]; Class 12: apparatus for locomotion by land; land vehicles; apparatus for locomotion by air; apparatus for locomotion by water [just wondering whether LOCOG might be a little descriptive for cogs used in locomotion ...]. [read post]
23 Feb 2009, 9:47 pm by TSLP
In other words, if Oscar Pistorius is allowed to line up at the start of the 200 wearing his Cheetahs, then I get to be in the next lane revving the engine in my Ford F-150.9. [read post]
12 Feb 2009, 6:59 pm
Consider the case of Oscar Pistorius, the South African runner who was originally forbidden from international competition because his artificial limbs were thought to give him an advantage over runners with intact legs and feet. [read post]
25 Aug 2008, 12:36 pm
Me encantan las reglas de los deportes, cuando era chiquito coleccionaba reglamentos de cualquier cosa; ahora que no lo soy me gustaría ser juez del TAS. [read post]
15 Aug 2008, 12:52 pm
Sjaak Nouwt , pp.375-403 Analysis "Just One of the Challenges of 21st-Century Life": Oscar Pistorius in the Court of Arbitration for Sport David McArdle, pp.404-413A Closer Look at the Canadian Copyright Act: Can Corporations Hold Moral Rights? [read post]
24 Jul 2008, 8:18 pm
Read more -- about Oscar Pistorius, Brandon Jennings, and the Seattle Sonics settlement -- after the jump. [read post]
2 Jun 2008, 6:42 pm
Thus, the right question to ask about the use of "Cheetahs" by Oscar Pistorius is whether they confer a mechanical advantage over human legs and feet. [read post]
26 May 2008, 2:43 pm
Allí se trató -y prosperó- el recurso que Oscar Pistorius presentara contra la decisión de la IAAF que le impidía participar en competencias oficiales de atletas "normales".Nos gusta mucho el estilo del Tribunal, algo que ya habíamos ponderado cuando comentamos, en este post, el fallo de Mariano Puerta (cuando le redujo… [read post]
22 May 2008, 2:45 am
Think of car racing: the fact that many major car manufacturers dabble in automobile racing advances their technological knowledge, furthering their main mission in producing passenger vehicles for everyday travel.What does this have to do with the Olympics and Oscar Pistorius and his prosthetic leg devices? [read post]
19 May 2008, 10:36 am
I previously wrote (here and here) about Oscar Pistorius, the Olympic hopeful who was ruled ineligible to compete in the Beijing Games by the International Association of Athletics Federations ("IAAF") because he uses Cheetah Flex-Foot prosthetic legs. [read post]
19 May 2008, 7:49 am
The NYT recently ran a story about Oscar Pistorius, discussed previously on this blog. [read post]
18 May 2008, 12:28 pm
FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF 21ST CENTURY HEADLINES: Double Amputee Sprinter Cleared For Olympic Competition Oscar Pistorius, whose prostheses were previously considered an unfair advantage, has been given the thumbs up to compete Is that cool, or what? [read post]
16 May 2008, 11:39 am
However, Pistorius is about a second off the standard qualifying time of 45.5 seconds. [read post]
16 May 2008, 10:06 am
On a couple of occasions I've blogged about Oscar Pistorius, the South African double-amputee sprinter who wanted to attempt to qualify for the Olympics this summer. [read post]
16 May 2008, 7:49 am
Double amputee Oscar Pistorius of South Africa can compete in the Olympics with prosthetic legs, according to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (ABAJournal and JammieWearingFool, with video);New York lawyers sue attorney general over pension probe (Adjunct Law Professor Blog);A study debunks the medical malpractice crisis (Ambrogi @ Legal Blog Watch);Lawyers average salaries place them on 17th on list (Elefant @ Legal Blog Watch;The whistle gets blown at Blawg Review #159;Brooks… [read post]
2 May 2008, 10:18 am
Bush Jacob Zuma Anwar Ibrahim Kevin Rudd Bartholomew I Ben Bernanke Muqtada al-Sadr Robert Gates Michelle Bachelet Sonia Gandhi Baitullah Mehsud Evo Morales Ma Ying-jeou Ashfaq Kayani Heroes & Pioneers Brad Pitt & Angelina Jolie Oprah Winfrey Oscar Pistorius Mia Farrow Andre Agassi Lance Armstrong Bob and Suzanne Wright Peter Gabriel Kaká Sheik Mohammed al-Maktoum Yoani Sánchez Madeeha Hasan Odhaib Randy Pausch… [read post]
25 Apr 2008, 8:22 am
" The Northern District of Alabama ultimately, and wisely, denied Badgett's request for a preliminary injunction.Edelman also discusses the better-known controversy in which the Lausanne-based Court of Arbitration for Sport will consider (presumably not applying U.S. law) the appeal of double-amputee sprinter Oscar Pistorius who will be arguing that his prosthetic legs do not in fact provide an edge over real legs. [read post]