NFL – Player’s Rights:
is fighting yet another player’s disability benefits. Says court
is wrong, benefits at their “ABSOLUTE discretion.”
h/t@ZachZagger pic.twitter.com/e4GGCGWSPU
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sh; Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) No
vember 4, 2016
NFL-NFLPA substance-abuse policy: a 41-page road map to a
four-game suspension https://t.co/Qo1UXSIHXq
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Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) No
vember 4, 2016
Roger Goodell and the NFL’s charade on pot – https://t.co/vUjxf3etSB – @DeronSnyder @washtimes
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Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) No
vember 4, 2016
“B- and C-level players are natural fall guys for
teams wanting to set examples.” #NFL https://t.co/Z1MjkPi0Ge
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Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) No
vember 3, 2016
In case you were wondering, CTE is not covered in the NFL
concussion settlement, but ALS is covered. https://t.co/lF8N3yZZ1w
—
Daniel Wallach (@WALLACHLEGAL) Nov
ember 3, 2016
According to one lawyer seeking SCOTUS review of the #NFL Concussion
Settlement, this new finding is a “bombshell.” #CTE https://t.co/JDZ1grJO51
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Paul D. Anderson (@PaulD_Anderson) N
ovember 3, 2016
NFL – Fumbles and Ratings Woes:
Sunday Night Football viewership: down every week this year
vs last year. NFL source: “We really don’t know” why.
https://t.co/Svwn1oShAy pic.twitter.com/KQg6rUQNW8
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sh; Daniel Roberts (@readDanwrite) Nov
ember 3, 2016
NFL’s declining TV ratings a needed slap in face for sport
that has itself to blame https://t.co/Uu4wsMndJK via @gregcote
— Sheilla
Dingus (@SheillaDingus) No
vember 4, 2016
Not even Roger Goodell can discipline fans into watching
NFL games as they have traditionally done. https://t.co/NjlFm3xS7i
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Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) No
vember 4, 2016
Mark Cuban’s Evaluation
get fat, hogs get slaughtered. And they’re getting hoggy,”
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Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) No
vember 3, 2016
There Is No Downside To Firing Roger Goodell, via @drewmagary https://t.co/37IgFaeiWr
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Daniel Wallach (@WALLACHLEGAL) Nov
ember 3, 2016
Frustrated by amount of articles declaring NFL broken while
offering no solutions… so I wrote this: https://t.co/xzomJ9fQ71 #sportslaw
— Blake Yagman (@BlakeYagman) Nove
mber 3, 2016
“NFL mom says team tried to get her son to ‘control’ what
she says about domestic violence” by @linzsports https://t.co/337mwHXoAo
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Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) No
vember 3, 2016
Ratings now not just affecting the NFL and their advertisers, but sports bars as well
Interesting consideration for potential franchisees of
sports bar establishments and shows financial reach of NFL. https://t.co/78T2aBEFO9
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Adam G. Wasch (@AdamGWaschEsq) No
vember 1, 2016
Concussions & CTE:
“Extraordinary and unprecedented for an athlete who
died in his 40s.” https://t.co/bB6jhp3fdH
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John Branch (@JohnBranchNYT) No
vember 3, 2016
Kevin Turner, lead NFL concussion suit plaintiff, had CTE.
https://t.co/dkwMz7n7Gh @jgolen
— AP NFL
(@AP_NFL) November
3, 2016
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Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) No
vember 3, 2016
Early Feedback on NHL’s Increased Concussion Oversight
Is All Positive https://t.co/MIWU08vvPA via @bleacherreport
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sh; Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) No
vember 4, 2016
High School Football: Changing Concussion Climate https://t.co/lZGw6hlCwe via @SInow
— Sheilla Dingus
(@SheillaDingus) No
vember 4, 2016
Fan Violence:
SEE IT: @Cubs fan
gets knocked out cold after taunting @Indians fan, daring him to
“hit me now” after Game 7 https://t.co/n8ZOPELoyq
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NY Daily News Sports (@NYDNSports) Novem
ber 3, 2016
Jeurys Familia Domestic Violence Accusations and Beyond:
Mets’ Jeurys Familia latest New York athlete facing
legal trouble https://t.co/PdwbOJQcCz via @lohud
— Sheilla Dingus
(@SheillaDingus) No
vember 4, 2016
Back in 2010, then-Mets closer Francisco Rodriguez was
arrested after beating up his common law father-in-law. https://t.co/GkwyIOV3aY
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Law & Batting Order (@LawAndBO) Novembe
r 3, 2016
Sexual Misconduct in USA Gymnastics and NCAA:
#Harvard cancels men’s #soccer
team’s season after disclosure of explicit “scouting
report” for female recruits. https://t.co/QnUD7XAkrb
—
Terence D. Brennan (@terryblaw) Novemb
er 3, 2016
Harvard cancels men’s soccer season over sex
‘scouting report’, via @hwithiam111 https://t.co/0dOYBPyKEn
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Daniel Wallach (@WALLACHLEGAL) Nov
ember 4, 2016
In wake of 30+ people accusing USA Gymnastics’
physician of sexual abuse, NGO hires lawyer Deborah Daniels to
conduct independent invest. pic.twitter.com/GXBJA6Q1w5
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sh; Dan Werly (@WerlySportsLaw) N
ovember 3, 2016
Penn State fined $2.4M by U.S. Department of Education for
violating Clery Act in Sandusky case: https://t.co/wp5tQGC4t4
—
Daniel Wallach (@WALLACHLEGAL) Nov
ember 3, 2016
World Series Tidbits:
Keeping a promise, this man drove 600 miles to listen to
the Cubs win at his dad’s gravesite. https://t.co/BXh1qTp6iu pic.twitter.com/qpFRE7mb7Z
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sh; theScore (@theScore) Novembe
r 3, 2016
This guy really wanted to be part of #WorldSeries history, took private jet to game-
>arrested for $100M fraud scheme https://t.co/xA6vmbTg6u
—
Jaime Mittens (@SportsLawBlonde)
November 3, 2016
Sports Betting:
Legal shadows hang over massive merger between FanDuel and
DraftKings via @FortuneMagazine https://t.co/0hKBMo8lNW via @rparloff
— Sheilla
Dingus (@SheillaDingus) No
vember 3, 2016
All the Rest:
Eagles cut Josh Huff two days after arrest https://t.co/kAgVVAKacP pic.twitter.com/75lK8Rrd9Y
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sh; SNF on NBC (@SNFonNBC) Novembe
r 3, 2016
After getting caught speeding on a NJ bridge with marijuana
and an unlicensed firearm. Keep it on the NFL Conduct Policy radar.
#sportslaw https://t.co/zFx97I0NPm
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Michael B. Engle (@EngleLaw29) Novem
ber 3, 2016
#NCAA President: One-&-Done “makes a farce of
going to school. But if u just want to play in the NBA, u can do
that” https://t.co/uLj8MgI5LB
—
Adrienne Lawrence (@AdrienneESPN) Nov
ember 3, 2016
Gawker founder NIck Denton could get up to $16 million cash
if the bankruptcy court approves the Hogan settlement https://t.co/QMAUdQlreb
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Julia Marsh (@juliakmarsh) Nove
mber 3, 2016
2 charged with killing former #Knicks draft
pick found dead in SUV https://t.co/a2FFg02dQ7 via @nypmetro
— Sheilla
Dingus (@SheillaDingus) No
vember 3, 2016
Now is the perfect time for the Indians to quietly abandon
Chief Wahoo: https://t.co/fGcWtEniKd pic.twitter.com/DInsEuYfnf
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sh; Deadspin (@Deadspin) Novembe
r 3, 2016