Sports News for the Week of September 10th

By Bennett Liebman

Ex-NFL Team GC Accused Wilkinson Of 'Trickery'

https://www.law360.com/pulse/articles/1419714

Washington NFL Team Lawyer Said Harassment Probe Unethical

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/counsel-for-nfl-washington-team-says-probe-used-unethical-means?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=lawdesk&utm_campaign=0000017b-ca97-d9ea-a97f-deb7d34d0001&campaign=FEAD2370-1224-11EC-9C46-F9B44F017A06

Former WFT lawyer urged documents related to claim against Daniel Snyder destroyed

https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2021/09/08/wft-beth-wilkinson-lawsuit-documents/

Ex-NFLer Wants $118K Fees After 9th Circ. Benefits Win

https://www.law360.com/articles/1419722

Sports Supply Co. Can't Dodge Ruling In Dick's Burst Ball Suit

https://www.law360.com/articles/1418964

Coronavirus: Brazil coach Tite says football 'not above the law'

https://www.straitstimes.com/world/football-brazil-coach-tite-says-football-not-above-the-law-over-alleged-covid-19-breaches?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social-organic&utm_keyword=dlvr.it

IPO Of Sports Data Giant Sportradar Likely To Mint New Billionaire

https://www.forbes.com/sites/justinbirnbaum/2021/09/09/anticipated-ipo-of-sports-data-giant-sportradar-likely-to-mint-new-billionaire/?sh=1f0ede94eb4e&utm_source=ForbesMainTwitter&utm_campaign=socialflowForbesMainTwitter&utm_medium=social

Minor Leaguer's Fight For Fairer Wages Enters Final Innings

https://www.lawinsport.com/topics/item/minor-leaguer-s-fight-for-fairer-wages-enters-final-innings-a-review-of-senne-v-mlb?utm_campaign=Articles&utm_content=179218778&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&hss_channel=tw-145208608

MLB Restructuring of Minor League Faces Lawsuit That is Advancing

https://www.sportico.com/law/analysis/2021/mlb-restructuring-minor-league-1234638666/

Yankees fail to dismiss lawsuit over ending affiliation with minor league team

https://theathletic.com/2817863/2021/09/10/yankees-fail-to-dismiss-lawsuit-over-ending-affiliation-with-staten-island-minor-league-team/?source=emp_shared_article

Why Deshaun Watson Isn't Playing

https://www.wsj.com/articles/deshaun-watson-texans-trade-rumors-will-he-play-11631226596?mod=e2tws

IIHF bans Belarus hockey president for five years for code of conduct violations

https://www.infobae.com/aroundtherings/federations/2021/09/09/iihf-bans-belarus-hockey-president-for-five-years-for-code-of-conduct-violations-federation-focus/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter

Seattle Mariners T-Mobile Park ADA Lawsuit Handicapped Seating

https://www.sportico.com/law/analysis/2021/seattle-mariners-t-mobile-park-1234639007/

Division I Athletes Can Proceed with Wage Claim

https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/division-i-athletes-can-proceed-with-2438728/

Texas A&M Blocks '12th Man' Copyright Claim

https://www.law360.com/articles/1420053

How college athletes who aren't stars make money off NIL

https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2021/09/07/nil-money-college-athletes-non-stars/

Dr. Mark Keenum: talking NIL, conference transfer policies, and future of the NCAA

https://247sports.com/college/mississippi-state/Article/Mississippi-State-Mike-Leach-2021-Bulldog-football-Davis-Wade-Stadium-full-capacity-170414731/

Ole Miss softball coaches cleared after allegations over relationship

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/2021/09/08/ole-miss-softball-coaches-cleared-title-ix-improper-relationship/5778004001/

NFL Season Gets Under Way With New Lawyers Filling Team Ranks

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/business-and-practice/nfl-season-gets-under-way-with-new-lawyers-filling-team-ranks

Former NFL star Clinton Portis broke the law, but it doesn't mean he was wrong

https://deadspin.com/clinton-portis-broke-the-law-but-it-doesn-t-mean-he-w-1847638069

Tyler Skaggs case: Angels object to request for documents

https://theathletic.com/news/angels-counters-governments-motion-for-more-documents-tyler-skaggs-case/aJZEiTBOhEoi

Angels counter government's motion for more documents in Tyler Skaggs case

https://www.latimes.com/sports/angels/story/2021-09-08/angels-object-to-request-by-prosecutors-documents-in-tyler-skaggs-case

LA Dodgers' Ex-Scout Claims Age Bias Led To His Firing

https://www.law360.com/sports-and-betting/articles/1419447/la-dodgers-ex-scout-claims-age-bias-led-to-his-firing

New York's highest court to hear Orioles-Nats TV dispute

https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/mlb/new-yorks-highest-court-to-hear-orioles-nats-tv-dispute/2021/09/07/c3e1dd0e-102a-11ec-baca-86b144fc8a2d_story.html

Antonio Brown alleges in suit that ex-agent Drew Rosenhaus hid marketing agency ties

https://theathletic.com/2811008/2021/09/07/antonio-brown-alleges-in-suit-that-ex-agent-drew-rosenhaus-hid-marketing-agency-ties/

Kroenke to Missouri Supreme Court: Hands off my portfolio

https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/kroenke-to-missouri-supreme-court-hands-off-my-portfolio/article_9229c055-19b4-5672-97e8-7873480f7d50.html