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California Interscholastic Federation Antitrust Class Action

Verified September 23, 2026Found via the federal court docketHow ClaimWatch verifies cases

Still being litigated: the claims below are allegations, not findings, and there is no settlement, claim form or payout yet.

Where this case stands

In litigation

The case has been filed and is being fought in court. There is no settlement, no claim form and no payout yet; many class actions are dismissed or never certified.

Pending in the District Court, N.D. California (No. 3:25-cv-04603).

  1. May 30, 2025
    Case filed

What happened

A proposed class action against the California Interscholastic Federation, apparently concerning antitrust claims related to lost compensation. The court recently granted a motion to dismiss with leave to amend, finding that the plaintiffs had not adequately alleged a relevant market or antitrust injury. These are allegations in a newly filed case, not proven facts and not a settlement.

Do you qualify?

No settlement exists yet, so there is nothing to file and no class definition to check. If the case settles, the settlement will define exactly who qualifies — watch this case and we'll let you know.

How to file

There is no claim to file yet. If this case reaches a settlement, a claim process will open — usually with an official settlement website and a filing deadline.

Common questions

Can I file a claim in the California Interscholastic Federation Antitrust Class Action case?
No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed May 30, 2025 in the District Court, N.D. California (No. 3:25-cv-04603).What a class action lawsuit is →
Who are the attorneys in the California Interscholastic Federation Antitrust Class Action?
For the plaintiffs: Taylor Applegate; Nicole Cabanez (Salahi PC); Joel Benjamin Young (Tidrick Law Firm); Yaman Salahi (Salahi PC). For California Interscholastic Federation: Elspeth V. Hansen (Mayer Brown, LLP); James Scott Donald (Spinelli, Donald and Nott); Esther Ha Yoon Sohn; Omar Debs (Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP). From the public court docket.

Who's involved

Plaintiffs

  • Patrick Hall
  • Dominik Calhoun

Defendants

  • Spectrum Sportsnet, LLC
  • SBLive Sports, Inc.
  • Playfly, LLC
  • VNN, Inc.
  • MaxPreps, Inc.
  • NFHS Network, LLC
  • Huddle Tickets, LLC
  • 2080 Media, Inc. dba PlayOn! Sports

+ 11 more

Counsel for plaintiffs

Counsel for defendants

  • Elspeth V. HansenMayer Brown, LLP
    Represents Spectrum Sportsnet, LLC
    2 tracked cases
    ehansen@mayerbrown.com · (650) 331-2000
  • James Scott DonaldSpinelli, Donald and Nott
    Represents California Interscholastic Federation, Central Section of California Interscholastic Federation, Central Coast Section, California Interscholastic Federation, CIF Los Angeles City Section, North Coast Section of the California Interscholastic Federation, Northern Section California Interscholastic Federation, Oakland Athletic League, CIF Oakland Section, California Interscholastic Federation-Sac-Joaquin Section, California Interscholastic Federation, San Diego Section, California Interscholastic Federation San Francisco City Section, California Intersccholastic Federation Southern Section
    scottd@sdnlaw.com · (916) 448-7888
  • Esther Ha Yoon Sohn
    Represents California Interscholastic Federation, Central Section of California Interscholastic Federation, Central Coast Section, California Interscholastic Federation, CIF Los Angeles City Section, North Coast Section of the California Interscholastic Federation, Northern Section California Interscholastic Federation, Oakland Athletic League, CIF Oakland Section, California Interscholastic Federation-Sac-Joaquin Section, California Interscholastic Federation, San Diego Section, California Interscholastic Federation San Francisco City Section, California Intersccholastic Federation Southern Section
    3 tracked cases
  • Omar DebsArnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP
    Represents California Interscholastic Federation, Central Section of California Interscholastic Federation, Central Coast Section, California Interscholastic Federation, CIF Los Angeles City Section, North Coast Section of the California Interscholastic Federation, Northern Section California Interscholastic Federation, Oakland Athletic League, CIF Oakland Section, California Interscholastic Federation-Sac-Joaquin Section, California Interscholastic Federation, San Diego Section, California Interscholastic Federation San Francisco City Section, California Intersccholastic Federation Southern Section
    Omar.Debs@arnoldporter.com · (212) 836-7109
  • Daniel FenskeMayer Brown LLP
    Represents Spectrum Sportsnet, LLC
    dfenske@mayerbrown.com · (312) 701-8926
  • Britt Marie MillerMayer Brown LLP
    Represents Spectrum Sportsnet, LLC
    4 tracked cases · $87.5M in disclosed settlements defended
    bmiller@mayerbrown.com · (312) 782-0600
  • Christopher John KellyMayer Brown LLP
    Represents Spectrum Sportsnet, LLC
    2 tracked cases
    (650) 331-2000
  • Christopher Quinn AdamsO'Hagan Meyer, PLLC
    Represents SBLive Sports, Inc.
    2 tracked cases
    cadams@ohaganmeyer.com · (804) 403-7125
  • Paul David BrachmanPaul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
    Represents Playfly, LLC
    4 tracked cases
    pbrachman@paulweiss.com · (202) 223-7440
  • Jay CohenPaul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison
    Represents Playfly, LLC
    2 tracked cases · $48M in disclosed settlements defended
    jaycohen@paulweiss.com · (212) 373-3163
  • Randall Scott LuskeyPaul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
    Represents Playfly, LLC
    3 tracked cases · $6.8M in disclosed settlements defended
    rluskey@paulweiss.com · (628) 432-5100
  • Yehudah L Buchweitz
    Represents 2080 Media, Inc. dba PlayOn! Sports, Huddle Tickets, LLC, NFHS Network, LLC, MaxPreps, Inc., VNN, Inc.
    yehudah.buchweitz@weil.com · (212) 310-8488
  • Meagan Kara BellshawWeil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
    Represents 2080 Media, Inc. dba PlayOn! Sports, Huddle Tickets, LLC, NFHS Network, LLC, MaxPreps, Inc., VNN, Inc.
    3 tracked cases
    meagan.bellshaw@weil.com · (202) 682-7140
  • David Ramraj SinghWeil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
    Represents 2080 Media, Inc. dba PlayOn! Sports, Huddle Tickets, LLC, NFHS Network, LLC, MaxPreps, Inc., VNN, Inc.
    15 tracked cases
    david.singh@weil.com · (650) 802-3000
  • Ryan Z. WattsArnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP
    Represents California Interscholastic Federation, Central Section of California Interscholastic Federation, Central Coast Section, California Interscholastic Federation, CIF Los Angeles City Section, North Coast Section of the California Interscholastic Federation, Northern Section California Interscholastic Federation, Oakland Athletic League, CIF Oakland Section, California Interscholastic Federation-Sac-Joaquin Section, California Interscholastic Federation, San Diego Section, California Interscholastic Federation San Francisco City Section, California Intersccholastic Federation Southern Section
    2 tracked cases
    Ryan.Watts@arnoldporter.com · (202) 942-6609
  • C. Scott Lent
    Represents California Interscholastic Federation, Central Section of California Interscholastic Federation, Central Coast Section, California Interscholastic Federation, CIF Los Angeles City Section, North Coast Section of the California Interscholastic Federation, Northern Section California Interscholastic Federation, Oakland Athletic League, CIF Oakland Section, California Interscholastic Federation-Sac-Joaquin Section, California Interscholastic Federation, San Diego Section, California Interscholastic Federation San Francisco City Section, California Intersccholastic Federation Southern Section
    2 tracked cases
    scott.lent@arnoldporter.com · (212) 715-1784
  • Dana Johannes FinbergO'Hagan Meyer LLP
    Represents SBLive Sports, Inc.
    3 tracked cases
    dfinberg@ohaganmeyer.com · (415) 578-6902
  • Daniel B. AsimowArnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP
    Represents California Interscholastic Federation, Central Section of California Interscholastic Federation, Central Coast Section, California Interscholastic Federation, CIF Los Angeles City Section, North Coast Section of the California Interscholastic Federation, Northern Section California Interscholastic Federation, Oakland Athletic League, CIF Oakland Section, California Interscholastic Federation-Sac-Joaquin Section, California Interscholastic Federation, San Diego Section, California Interscholastic Federation San Francisco City Section, California Intersccholastic Federation Southern Section
    2 tracked cases

From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.

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