Advisory Board


Florida Coastal is continuously seeking innovative ways to improve the legal education experience for its students. The Sports Law Advisory Board is composed of prominent sports industry professionals who provide their expertise and guidance relating to developments within the particular fields in which they practice. These individuals are also valuable resources for internship and career opportunities that become available for students and graduates of the certificate program. 

The Advisory Board:
 
  • Rick Anderson - Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer, PGA Tour
  • Dr. Richard Gropper – Athletic Director, University of North Florida
  • Michael Huyghue – Commissioner, United Football League
  • Stan Kasten – Former President, Washington Nationals
  • Josh Kane - Associate Counsel & Drug Testing Program Administrator, LPGA
  • Allison Keller – Assistant General Counsel, PGA Tour
  • Steve Lyverse – Counsel to Hillerich & Bradsby Co. (d/b/a Louisville Slugger)
  • Terry Don Philips – Athletic Director, Clemson University
  • Kevin Poston – Agent and Attorney, Professional Sports Planning, Inc.
  • Jeff Reel – Vice President and Assistant General Counsel, ATP Tour
  • Larry Silverman – Vice President and Baseball Legal Counsel, Pittsburgh Pirates
  • Travis Tygart – CEO, United States Anti-Doping Agency
  • Paul Vance – Vice President of Football Operations and General Counsel, Jacksonville Jaguars
  • Alan Verlander – Athletic Director, Jacksonville University
  • Kevin Warren – Vice President of Operations and Legal Counsel, Minnesota Vikings
  • Mark Young – CEO of the Americas and General Counsel, ATP Tour