Sports News for the Week of May 28th
By Bennett Liebman
Bob Baffert, A Commanding Presence At Belmont Stakes, Is Barred From The Racetrack This Year
Kentucky Derby Operator Hit With Suit Over Horse Doping
https://www.law360.com/articles/1388135/kentucky-derby-operator-hit-with-suit-over-horse-doping
Wisconsin lawmakers consider banning transgender athletes
https://wislawjournal.com/2021/05/26/wisconsin-lawmakers-consider-banning-transgender-athletes/
Ohio state senator to introduce name, image and likeness bill
https://theathletic.com/news/ohio-state-senator-to-introduce-name-image-and-likeness-bill/8nMDRXPKFfXh
The Alston Oral Arguments: A Citations-Focused Perspective
https://abovethelaw.com/2021/05/the-alston-oral-arguments-a-citations-focused-perspective/
NBA Star Embiid Can't Register 'Trust the Process' Shoe Mark
https://news.bloomberglaw.com/ip-law/nba-star-embiid-cant-register-trust-the-process-shoe-mark
Adidas Lawsuit Racketeering College Basketball Brian Bowen Pacers
https://www.sportico.com/law/analysis/2021/adidas-lawsuit-racketeering-1234630680/
Olivia Moultrie Temporary Restraining Order NWSL Age Restriction
https://www.sportico.com/law/analysis/2021/olivia-moultrie-temporary-restraining-order-1234630513/
Zlatan Ibrahimovic fined by UEFA for having financial interest in betting company
Jackson Hole Lawsuit Ski Injury Tree Stump Assumption of Risk
https://www.sportico.com/law/analysis/2021/jackson-hole-lawsuit-1234630403/
Nike Split With Neymar Amid Sexual-Assault Probe
https://www.wsj.com/articles/nike-split-with-neymar-amid-sexual-assault-probe-11622159616?mod=e2tws
Senate Bill Proposes Union Labor for NCAA Athletes on Scholarship
https://www.sportico.com/law/analysis/2021/senate-bill-proposes-union-labor-for-ncaa-athletes-1234630757/
International concern over Argentina's Sports Secretary's intimidation of Olympic athletes
Son, ghostwriter of late senator say Trump intervened to stop probe of Patriots' Spygate scandal
Former U of L assistant basketball coach expected to plead guilty June 4 in federal extortion case
Pending sale of Minnesota Timberwolves has no limitations to moving franchise to a new city
Wolves' minority owner files suit against Taylor alleging breach of contract in sale
ACLU files lawsuit against West Virginia for anti-trans law
https://www.si.com/high-school/2021/05/26/west-virginia-lawsuit-anti-trans-children-in-sports-aclu
FIFA Congress votes on future of FIFA Women's World Cup™ hosting, https://www.fifa.com/who-we-are/news/fifa-congress-votes-on-future-of-fifa-women-s-world-cuptm-hosting-and-looks-to-e#71st-fifa-virtual-congress-council-meeting-2-x1687
Former Mets Manager Banned After Sexual Harassment Investigation, https://www.wsj.com/articles/mickey-callaway-sexual-harassment-investigation-mlb-11622064240?mod=e2tws
NFL, NFLPA agree to 2022 salary-cap ceiling, vaccine incentives released
Three key steps to end the endemic greed and narcissism in sports leadership
https://www.sportspromedia.com/opinion/sports-federations-sexism-leadership-dfb-dosb-strategy