Supreme Court

Case: 25-0338    
25-0338
04/24/2025
Petition for Review originally filed as 53.7(f)
NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION 
SARAH KENNEDY, JANE BRAUGH, KATHLEEN HEBERT, LUCINA BOTOND, AND ROGER S. BRAUGH, JR., INDIVIDUALLY AND AS HEIRS OF ROGER S. BRAUGH, SR., DECEASED 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
07/15/2026Brief on the MeritsPetitioner's Reply Brief Petitioner's Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of National Collegiate Athletic Association.
05/15/2026Brief on the MeritsRespondent Respondent's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Sarah Kennedy, et al.
03/05/2026Brief on the MeritsPetitioner Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of National Collegiate Athletic Association.
12/08/2025Reply to ResponsePetitioner Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of National Collegiate Athletic Associaiton.
10/08/2025Response to PetitionRespondent Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Sarah Kennedy, et al.
07/09/2025Petition for ReviewPetitioner Petition for Review filed on behalf of National Collegiate Athletic Association.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
07/15/2026Brief on the Merits  Petitioner's Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of National Collegiate Athletic Association.
06/25/2026Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply Brief on the Merits granted. Absent extraordinary circumstances, further requests for extensions of time for this filing will not be considered. Reply brief is due no later than July 15, 2026.
06/25/2026Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of National Collegiate Athletic Association.
05/20/2026Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply Brief on the Merits granted. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will be disfavored. Reply brief is due no later than July 1, 2026.
05/19/2026Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of National Collegiate Athletic Association.
05/15/2026Brief on the Merits  Respondent's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Sarah Kennedy, et al.
04/23/2026Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Respondent's Brief on the Merits is granted. Respondent's Brief on the Merits is due May 15, 2026. Petitioner's Reply Brief on the Merits is due June 1, 2026. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will not be considered.
04/23/2026Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Respondent's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Sarah Kennedy, et al.
03/23/2026Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Respondent's Brief on the Merits is granted. Respondent's Brief on the Merits is due April 24, 2026; Reply Brief on the Merits is due May 11, 2025. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will be disfavored.
03/23/2026Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Respondent's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Sarah Kennedy, et al.
03/05/2026Brief on the Merits  Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of National Collegiate Athletic Association.
01/27/2026Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioner's Brief on the Merits is granted. Petitioner's Brief is due March 5, 2026. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will not be considered. Response Brief is due March 25, 2026. Reply Brief is due April 9, 2026.
01/27/2026Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of National Collegiate Athletic Association.
01/13/2026Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioner's Brief on the Merits is granted. Petitioner's Brief is due February 19, 2026. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will be disfavored. Response Brief is due March 11, 2026. Reply Brief is due March 26, 2026.
01/12/2026Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of National Collegiate Athletic Association.
12/19/2025Brief on the Merits Ordered  Court ordered brief on the merits: Petitioner's brief due no later than January 20, 2026; Response brief due February 9, 2026; Reply brief due February 24, 2026.
12/08/2025Reply to Response  Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of National Collegiate Athletic Associaiton.
11/18/2025MET to file reply disposed ofFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply in Support of Petition for Review is granted. Reply is due December 8, 2025. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will not be considered.
11/18/2025Motion to Extend Time to File Reply filed  Unopposed Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of National Collegiate Athletic Association.
10/30/2025Call received  Call received from counsel for petitioner regarding notices sent October 17, 2025.
10/17/2025MET to file reply disposed ofFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply in Support of Petition for Review is granted. Reply is due November 24, 2025. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
10/17/2025Motion to Extend Time to File Reply filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of National Collegiate Athletic Association.
10/14/2025Case forwarded to Court 
10/08/2025Response to Petition  Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Sarah Kennedy, et al.
09/05/2025Call received  Call received from Respondent's Counsel.
09/04/2025Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposedFiling granted Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review is granted. Response is due October 8, 2025. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
09/04/2025Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Second Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Sarah Kennedy, et al.
08/06/2025Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposedFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review is granted. Response is due September 8, 2025. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will be disfavored.
08/06/2025Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Sarah Kennedy, et al.
07/09/2025Petition for Review  Petition for Review filed on behalf of National Collegiate Athletic Association.
05/30/2025Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposedFiling granted Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review is granted. Petition for Review is due July 9, 2025. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSION OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
05/30/2025Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  Unopposed Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of National Collegiate Athletic Association.
04/24/2025Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposedFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review is granted. Petition for Review is due June 9, 2025.
04/24/2025Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of National Collegiate Athletic Association.
04/24/2025Clerk's Record 
04/24/2025Clerk's Record 
04/24/2025Court reporter/recorder's record 
04/24/2025Clerk's Record 
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
10/14/2025Work-Up by Staff / Review by JusticesUnder Review 
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Sarah Kennedy, et al.RespondentMs. Lisa Blue
Ms. Kirsten M. Castañeda
Mr. James Hartle
Justin Shrader
National Collegiate Athletic AssociationPetitionerMr. Ben L. Mesches
Anna Kalinina
Brenna Scully
Mr. Victor D. Vital
Ms. Shayna Goldblatt Proler
Alicia Barrs
Benjamin T. Pendroff
Mr. Jeffrey S. Levinger
Court of Appeals Information:
Reverse & Remand 
___ SW3d ___, 03-25-25 
5th Court of Appeals 
Honorable Maricela Breedlove 
Trial Court Information
County Court at Law No 5 
Dallas 
Honorable Nicole R. Taylor 
CC-20-02484-E