Learn from past cases, avoid liability in future.

The article presents various court cases on the significance of keeping the fans, athletes and others safe when using the athletic facilities and how to avoid liability for injuries they may sustain in the U.S. The case of Rispone v. Louisiana State University is presented where a spectator was injured when he tripped and fell on a nonuniform step in the bleachers. Meanwhile, the case of a spectator who slipped and fell on an icy patch on the concourse is also tackled.