Broadcasting contracts are not typically considered sports contracts, as they are agreements between broadcasters and sports organizations or leagues for the rights to televise or broadcast sporting events.

A player contract is primarily intended to outline the terms of employment between a player and a sports team, including salary, benefits, playing time, and other relevant conditions.

The principle of good faith and fair dealing requires parties to a contract to act in a manner that is consistent with the reasonable expectations of the other party and to avoid misleading or deceptive conduct.

An agent typically represents the player in negotiations with the team, advises the player on financial and legal matters, and promotes the player's image and secures endorsements.

A non-compete clause typically includes provisions that prohibit the player from playing for another team, engaging in activities that may compete with the team's business, and making public statements that may damage the team's reputation.

A morals clause is intended to protect the team's reputation by prohibiting the player from engaging in certain types of conduct that may bring negative attention to the team, such as criminal activity, drug use, or public scandals.

A guaranteed contract provides the player with a fixed salary regardless of whether they play or not, while a non-guaranteed contract does not. A guaranteed contract provides the player with a fixed salary for the duration of the contract, while a non-guaranteed contract may be terminated at any time. A guaranteed contract provides the player with a fixed salary for the duration of the contract, while a non-guaranteed contract may be terminated if the player fails to meet certain performance standards.

A salary cap is a limit on the amount of money that a team can spend on player salaries. It is intended to ensure that all teams have an equal chance of winning a championship by promoting competitive balance among teams.

A collective bargaining agreement (CBA) is a legally binding contract between a sports league and its players' union. It establishes the terms and conditions of employment for players, resolves disputes between players and teams, and regulates the relationship between players and their agents.

Arbitration is a process for resolving disputes between players and teams without going to court. It is typically provided for in the collective bargaining agreement (CBA) and involves a neutral third party who hears evidence and makes a binding decision.

A waiver is a document that allows a team to release a player from their contract, allows a player to terminate their contract early, or allows a player to move to another team without being subject to a trade.

In a trade, a player is transferred from one team to another in exchange for compensation, such as money, draft picks, or other players. In free agency, a player is free to sign with any team without compensation to their previous team.

A no-trade clause is a provision in a sports contract that prevents a team from trading a player without their consent. This clause is typically negotiated by the player's agent and is intended to protect the player from being traded to a team that they do not want to play for.

Salary arbitration is a process for determining the salary of a player who is eligible for arbitration. This process is typically provided for in the collective bargaining agreement (CBA) and involves a neutral third party who hears evidence and makes a binding decision on the player's salary.