NHL23 Release Week: A Move Towards Gender Equality, Diversity, & Inclusivity

NHL23 Release Week: A Move Towards Gender Equality, Diversity, & Inclusivity

It is officially NHL23 release week! The 2023 instalment of EA’s annual NHL series is set to launch globally on October 14, 2022, and, for the first time, includes female hockey players. Specifically, IIHF Women’s National Team members are included in the game for the first time in EA’s 30+ year production of its NHL […]

Kyler Murray & Call of Duty: Unprecedented “Independent Study” Contract Addendum

Kyler Murray & Call of Duty: Unprecedented “Independent Study” Contract Addendum

Our discussion last class about the Vancouver Canucks’ leadership banning video games while on the road in 2018 reminded me of a similar development: Kyler Murray’s new NFL contract with the Arizona Cardinals. Murray’s contract, which pays him $230,500,000 over the next five years, contained an unprecedented “independent study” addendum. Specifically, the independent study addendum […]