State of the NFL:
NFL greed=insatiable-RG has pushed 2 expand leagues reg season while preaching player safety out other side of mouth https://t.co/7fNtDDzvMr
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) November 8, 2016
In my latest piece, Former #Vikings Ben Leber and I discuss the #NFL CBA and current state of the league. https://t.co/rHR6Nkb2NI
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) November 7, 2016
.@drewbrees says NFL players ‘don’t have any faith’ in Roger Goodell https://t.co/Jr9XaSOHRh via @MattBonesteel
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) November 8, 2016
Richard Sherman is right about Roger Goodell, but he should look in the mirror https://t.co/8J4Xc3r1ws via @patrickimig
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) November 8, 2016
NFL tries to shield Jim Irsay, Jerry Jones from testimony in prescription drug case https://t.co/PdNOEDsiRX
— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) November 7, 2016
For those following the Darryl Ashmore disability suit v. #NFL a summons has been filed. NFL response due 11/21. https://t.co/rpHap1yCqa pic.twitter.com/SmbOkohL2J
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) November 7, 2016
Ezekiel Elliot Investigation:
Stay tuned folks…I have a feeling this is going to be a great episode. Also be sure to follow @ConductPod if you’re on Twitter:
Upcoming @conductpod episode: @WerlySportsLaw and I will be interviewing @byajperez about his investigative reporting on Ezekiel Elliott.
— Daniel Wallach (@WALLACHLEGAL) November 8, 2016
Jerry Jones not worried about new Ezekiel Elliott allegations, via @Rodgers_PG https://t.co/4rSMzQDpLN
— Daniel Wallach (@WALLACHLEGAL) November 7, 2016
Greg Hardy Indicted on Felony Cocaine Charges:
Greg Hardy allowed cops to search his car after a traffic stop. Not a good idea. They found a bag of cocaine. Now he faces a felony charge. https://t.co/LvaN2GI1b8
— Michael McCann (@McCannSportsLaw) November 7, 2016
If convicted, Hardy faces a minimum of 180 days & up to 2 years in jail.
At least he will have plenty of time to train for that MMA bout. https://t.co/MlUbAUDSdB
— Dan Werly (@WerlySportsLaw) November 8, 2016
Greg Hardy is indicted for felony cocaine possession https://t.co/XNjeo1gssQ
— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) November 8, 2016
And here’s an article from September detailing the arrest:
Here are details of Greg Hardy’s Sept. arrest. https://t.co/BcEKWgadaw via @nbcdfw
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) November 8, 2016
Concussions:
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Statements on Appeals of NFL Concussion Settlement https://t.co/OwgxNZXsc4 via @SportsBlog
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) November 7, 2016
Will Smith Surprised That ‘Concussion’ Didn’t Make Fans Feel Differently About NFL https://t.co/KU1ABRvo4n
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) November 7, 2016
NFL concussion case will likely be distributed for 12/9 conference, with possible cert decision on 12/12. https://t.co/IUiYpHbgFz
— Daniel Wallach (@WALLACHLEGAL) November 7, 2016
It appears Chiefs will avoid review of Alex’s concussion https://t.co/TGmiLrf42J via @ArrowheadPride
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) November 7, 2016
Officiating in the NFL:
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More blatant than the pass interference at the end of the Atlanta game. Official is right there. https://t.co/eP0y8y5W6l
— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) November 8, 2016
Despite his conversation with Roger Goodell, Cam Newton did not receive calls he felt he was owed from the referees https://t.co/0XKaDIZ2FV
— Mike & Mike (@MikeAndMike) November 7, 2016
Looks like the conversation with @nflcommish went well. Take it up with Roger. He’ll take care of it….hahahaha https://t.co/PGRXyPoHeg
— Matt Chatham (@chatham58) November 6, 2016
Raiders to Las Vegas?
Chiefs owner Clark Hunt not as “skeptical” about possible Raiders move as he was in the past https://t.co/MYzZNxjRuz
— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) November 7, 2016
Casino owner Sheldon Adelson recently said the Raiders want too much; could it be that Adelson does? https://t.co/QgubKMiGt3
— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) November 7, 2016
NCAA – Student Athlete Employee Debate:
As a student, I demand change from @UWMadison. pic.twitter.com/NZEaqBeevP
— Nigel Hayes (@NIGEL_HAYES) November 8, 2016
Sports Betting News:
My latest…. The Nuclear Path To Legal Sports Betting https://t.co/vDLRrjL8cc
— The Legal Blitz (@TheLegalBlitz) November 7, 2016
Monmouth Park would gain $20M annually if Meadowlands gets casino under new deal w Big M on eve of vote https://t.co/7fKmWks15U
— John Brennan (@BergenBrennan) November 7, 2016
Ryan Rodenberg’s Amicus Brief in the NJ Sports Betting Appeal to SCOTUS:
Key Points as per Daniel Wallach
Rodenberg: PASPA “unconsititutionally delegates regulatory power to the sports leagues in violation of the Private Nondelegation Doctrine”
— Daniel Wallach (@WALLACHLEGAL) November 7, 2016
Rodenberg #amicus: “PASPA’s outsourcing of regulatory authority to the sports leagues runs counter to the private non delegation doctrine”
— Daniel Wallach (@WALLACHLEGAL) November 7, 2016
PASPA one of the few federal laws that authorizes private entities to obtain injunctions against state governments. https://t.co/tuR87B8l95
— Daniel Wallach (@WALLACHLEGAL) November 7, 2016
Rodenberg: “With many sports leagues opting to monetize sports gambling [DFS?], such leagues can be viewed as competitors to states like NJ”
— Daniel Wallach (@WALLACHLEGAL) November 7, 2016
A gambling addict’s view on NJ’s casino vote, via @NJHoopsHaven https://t.co/aBnOP77sPe
— Daniel Wallach (@WALLACHLEGAL) November 7, 2016
Everything but the kitchen sink:
Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban revokes press credentials for two veteran ESPN reporters, via @emmettknowlton: https://t.co/zaQ4CTZNvP
— Daniel Wallach (@WALLACHLEGAL) November 7, 2016
BREAKING: Jon Jones suspended one year by USADA for doping; eligible to return in July 2017 pic.twitter.com/1io9FlgiDD
— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) November 7, 2016
Reason for UFC’s Jon Jones year ban: Took off brand Cialis contaminated w banned substance when he thought he was taking Cialis (not banned) pic.twitter.com/8Lf64afMVP
— Dan Werly (@WerlySportsLaw) November 7, 2016
Stats that make you go ?: From first appearance through trial, Derrick Rose’s legal team filed 38,000 (!) pages of court filings. #sportslaw
— Dan Werly (@WerlySportsLaw) November 6, 2016
This was my most popular tweet of the day, and for good reason – excellent advice from Tom Brady!
Great advice from Tom Brady: “You give everyone else your power when you start reacting to everything they say.” https://t.co/6sywLf3asM
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) November 7, 2016
Eli Apple had trouble with his mom and got benched. How was your week? https://t.co/nPjisBcEaM
— New York Post Sports (@nypostsports) November 7, 2016
A look at last week’s lawsuit by the US DoJ vs AT&T and DirecTV over LA Dodgers TV broadcasts: https://t.co/F21Sm809Mv
— Nathaniel Grow (@NathanielGrow) November 7, 2016