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Conduct Detrimental: THE Sports Law PodcastAuthor: Conduct Detrimental
Established in 2016, this first-of-its-kind "Sports Law" podcast, is hosted by sports lawyers Dan Wallach (@WallachLegal) & Dan Lust (@SportsLawLust) and geared towards sports fans and attorneys, alike. The Dans have become MUST-follows on Twitter/Instagram as they provide their thousands of followers with breaking news and analysis across the sports landscape at all hours of the day. Both appear regularly on shows nationwide including on ESPN, SiriusXM, CBS & FOX Sports. SUBSCRIBE to THE Sports Law Podcast and go down the rabbit hole with the Dans each week as they issue-spot, dissect, and break down the biggest stories at the intersection of Sports &Law. Be sure to FOLLOW @ConDetrimental on Twitter/Instagram and do not hesitate to send in any questions or topic suggestions to be covered on future shows. DM's are always open! Language: en-us Genres: News, Sports News Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Eligibility Wins and Losses, the Dana White Texts, McKenna Assault Charges, and Jaxson Hayes Mascot Mayhem
Friday, 13 February, 2026
On this episode of Conduct Detrimental: THE Sports Law Podcast, Dan Lust (@SportsLawLust) and Mike Kravchenko (Watch on YouTube) are here to dissect one of the most chaotic weeks in sports law in the young year, from college eligibility battles to executive text messages and a potential mascot lawsuit.The episode opens in the SEC, where Dan and Mike unpack the latest developments surrounding Charles Bediako and Trinidad Chambliss. The duo walks through the update on Bediako's eligibility, or lackthereof, while Chambliss' latest hearing happens live while recording.From there, the conversation shifts to the long-running UFC antitrust litigation and the resurfacing discussion around Dana White’s missing cellphone records during discovery. Dan and Mike explain what this means, why these executive text messages matter in cases, and how the $300+ million settlement avoided a potentially defining jury verdict.Next, the duo turns to criminal law and draft implications in the Gavin McKenna case, analyzing the dropped felony charge, the remaining misdemeanor exposure, and how the criminal proceedings may intersect with league discipline and scouting evaluations.The episode closes with the latest TMZ report on Jaxson Hayes and the Wizards mascot. Dan and Mike discuss the Mascot's retention of counsel, why the choice was interesting, the potential for pre-suit negotiations, and the difference between NBA discipline and possible civil exposure moving forward.As always, the discussion zooms out to a broader theme: who actually controls sports right now... the leagues, the courts, the regulators, or the athletes?Let us know your thoughts!***Have a topic you want to write about? ANYONE and EVERYONE can publish for ConductDetrimental.com. Let us know if you want to join the team.As always, this episode is sponsored by Themis Bar Review: https://www.themisbarsocial.com/conductdetrimental Host: Dan Lust (@SportsLawLust) Featuring: Mike Kravchenko (Watch on YouTube)Produced by: Mike Kravchenko (Watch on YouTube)Twitter | Instagram | TikTok | YouTube | Website | Email
