The Advocacy for Fairness in Sports blog just celebrated its 2-month anniversary. We’ve had over 10,000 hits to the site in our second month! Thanks so much for reading, and my sincere appreciation and gratitude for your support! ~ Sheilla
NFL Sidelines:
Rams in L.A., Kaep’s protest, declining ratings, Vegas rumors. @AndrewBrandt reviews headline-making issues of ’16: https://t.co/4A1r9UuuyH pic.twitter.com/fY3k8WjaRt
— The MMQB (@theMMQB) December 28, 2016
Doug Martin tested positive for Adderall, via Mike Florio @ProFootballTalk https://t.co/DcI544cycH
— Daniel Wallach (@WALLACHLEGAL) December 29, 2016
Eagles QB gives out shotguns, weeks after gun lover got cut https://t.co/UpsF1I3nYU via @nypostsports
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) December 28, 2016
#Buccaneers Doug Martin to enter treatment facility; facing four-game suspension for drug violation policy. https://t.co/lNLTng5dVV
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) December 28, 2016
Here’s hoping the field will be ready…
Here’s something new: A Thursday night football game that most people will think is a good idea https://t.co/u5rp4d6bYj
— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) December 28, 2016
Domestic Violence:
A video from Ray McDonald’s 2015 domestic violence case has been published https://t.co/OUXhIYnlkq
— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) December 28, 2016
Concussion Discussion:
Not good. This was his second concussion in 35 days, and he lie motionless on ground for 4 seconds. Spotters? https://t.co/w376bC16MG
— Daniel Wallach (@WALLACHLEGAL) December 29, 2016
To Chicago Bears: A good explainer of NFL’s concussion protocol. https://t.co/50rAaVMeGY
— Daniel Wallach (@WALLACHLEGAL) December 29, 2016
For #Bruins John-Micheal Liles, concussion recovery is about small victories – https://t.co/ACqAjSPs6Z via @kristynrepke
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) December 29, 2016
Former NHL player Jim Kyte moves from hockey career to academic life /via @globeandmail https://t.co/7htWLQTFkc
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) December 29, 2016
Tool helping retired players monitor their brains https://t.co/9R2MnFanny via @SInow
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) December 28, 2016
WWE Moves to Toss Another Concussion Lawsuit https://t.co/IYyWbrJNfw via @CTLawTribune
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) December 29, 2016
NCAA Notes:
Police report alleges that Michigan WR pulled a Trump on a woman outside of a MSU bar. https://t.co/Vr6t4XiRj1
— Dan Werly (@WerlySportsLaw) December 28, 2016
Recruit says Hugh Freeze believes NCAA probe is related to his religious beliefs https://t.co/FvXAYbQd0l
— Michael Carvell (@Michael_Carvell) December 28, 2016
The Scoop on Sports Betting:
Reply briefs were just filed in the N.J. SCOTUS bid. Daniel Wallach delivered outstanding coverage of this on Twitter yesterday, featuring the briefs by Gov. Christie and the N.J. Horsemen’s Association page by page in their entirety along with expert legal commentary. @WALLACHLEGAL is definitely a must follow if you want to stay informed on the march toward legalized sports betting!
New Jersey Horseman’s Association Brief:
NJTHA: Federal injunction preventing state from repealing law “is a quintessential example of federal commandeering” pic.twitter.com/awWEZqt8yU
— Daniel Wallach (@WALLACHLEGAL) December 28, 2016
Christie II in a constitutional nutshell (as framed by the NJ Horsemen): pic.twitter.com/6K0OZ2eC0I
— Daniel Wallach (@WALLACHLEGAL) December 28, 2016
Gov. Christie’s brief:
Page 1 of Gov Christie’s Reply Brief:#NJ #SportsBetting pic.twitter.com/xOGJJqJKZ9
— Daniel Wallach (@WALLACHLEGAL) December 28, 2016
Olson to #SCOTUS: “This Court need not await a division among the courts of appeals” because this involves “an important federal question”
— Daniel Wallach (@WALLACHLEGAL) December 28, 2016
Ted Olson to #SCOTUS: “What PASPA would have to preempt is the absence of state law, a nonsensical theory of preemption” #NJ #SportsBetting
— Daniel Wallach (@WALLACHLEGAL) December 28, 2016
Page 13—and last one—of Gov Christie’s Reply Brief in NJ sports betting case: pic.twitter.com/U46Vg28GbT
— Daniel Wallach (@WALLACHLEGAL) December 28, 2016
I forgot about MLK Day. Per @CLSoriano, the orders list will likely come out on 1/17: https://t.co/AiKLXJ1tvN
— Daniel Wallach (@WALLACHLEGAL) December 28, 2016
#SCOTUS conference on NJ sports betting set for January 13th, with cert announcement likely on 1/16: pic.twitter.com/Tr7A2KaULF
— Daniel Wallach (@WALLACHLEGAL) December 28, 2016
The latest movement in Minnesota Wild vs. Draft Ops:
Federal judge says Draft Ops can’t avoid its contract w/ Minnesota Wild based on #DFS illegality–at least not yet: https://t.co/IjGOlSeUpC
— Daniel Wallach (@WALLACHLEGAL) December 28, 2016
Olympic Aftershocks:
Rio’s bet on the 2016 Olympics was a bust, now the country has plunged further into political and economic crisis. https://t.co/uqrZtId8pU pic.twitter.com/1dL4uNDNpq
— VICE Sports (@VICESports) December 28, 2016
This & That:
Former Drake women’s BB coach claims she was fired over sexual orientation; files federal lawsuit against school. https://t.co/yfP0XjhZrU
— Daniel Wallach (@WALLACHLEGAL) December 29, 2016
Charlotte’s Newsmakers in 2016: Michael Jordan embraces social awareness at last https://t.co/jZsdzsrO24 via @CBJnewsroom
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) December 28, 2016
Claims head of #Russian anti-doping agency was misquoted and she didn’t have authority to admit to doping conspiracy https://t.co/klAU6RN6qi
— Adrienne Lawrence (@AdrienneESPN) December 28, 2016
More panel problems at U.S. Bank Stadium https://t.co/O9m2enweHH
— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) December 28, 2016
