Concussion Discussion:
Tuesday: the 1st @RealSportsHBO of 2017, with the story of former NFL fullback Kevin Turner
(via Jon Frankel) @HBO https://t.co/Zy0roV06RI
— Carl Quintanilla (@carlquintanilla) January 15, 2017
“It’s a sacred cow here in Canada. You can’t say anything derogatory or negative about hockey.” https://t.co/QsPSCZagH7 via @RoyMacG pic.twitter.com/BiUo66jOfg
— Rick Westhead (@rwesthead) January 14, 2017
Concussions and the NHL. pic.twitter.com/IYGQs2NrmW
— Outside The Lines (@OTLonESPN) January 13, 2017
According to @ESPN, the @NHL did not respond to @OTL for 7 weeks, refused permission for them to use game footage of fights or hard hits. https://t.co/h1nipH7LZj
— Allan Walsh (@walsha) January 15, 2017
Is the NHL in denial? pic.twitter.com/a13eSS9BiC
— Outside The Lines (@OTLonESPN) January 12, 2017
Former Patriot Shawn Stuckey disagrees with NHL commissioner on concussions; says “there is no difference” between football and hockey. pic.twitter.com/a2Uzk0VeIk
— Outside The Lines (@OTLonESPN) January 15, 2017
Is #Steelers Ladarius Green’s Career in Jeopardy due to concussions? https://t.co/IYYVcBDwW3 via @Dan_Thomas28
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) January 15, 2017
— Stabler Foundation (@XOXOFoundation) January 14, 2017
Former Pro Wrestler Slowly Losing His Memory https://t.co/xNZ9HvA9gB
— Debra Pyka (@DebbiePyka) January 14, 2017
Family of pro bull rider Ty Pozzobon to donate his brain for research https://t.co/cRdoW0NP1N #TBI
— NFLCSFacts (@NFLObjectors) January 14, 2017
Neurocognitive Tests for Concussion: Wave of the Past? New research from Mayo Clinic may shed light on diagnostics https://t.co/25RCvgkeTe
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) January 15, 2017
How Brain Trauma Can Cause Addiction | The Fix https://t.co/RqjMo59akn
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) January 16, 2017
What Definition Is Used to Describe Second Impact Syndrome i… : Current Sports Medicine Reports https://t.co/xnC3Ubn1uJ
— William B. Barr (@WB_BARR) January 11, 2017
NFL Sidelines:
No surprise that the NFL would prefer to minimize headlines that include a supercharged RB’s name & domestic violence in same sentence https://t.co/uqZM4AFkOu
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) January 15, 2017
Within last month, NFL sent Ezekiel Elliott follow-up questions regarding assault accusations, via @AdamSchefter https://t.co/Zk9zzfqNHZ
— Daniel Wallach (@WALLACHLEGAL) January 15, 2017
Relocation Reel:
Chargers quickly ditch L.A. logo https://t.co/CByL0VgN1r
— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) January 14, 2017
Roger Goodell is at another game and, no, it isn’t the one in New England https://t.co/7IdKNH603X via @CindyBoren
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) January 15, 2017
San Diego #Chargers’ move to L.A. a total disgrace. via @Bruce_Jenkins1https://t.co/huwJaaqXbg pic.twitter.com/OjU6KhQxhi
— SFChronicle (@sfchronicle) January 13, 2017
The Oakland #Raiders are filing for relocation to Las Vegas. Here is my story: https://t.co/cOh8SIgJPw
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) January 14, 2017
Can L.A. support two NFL teams? It’s a challenge via @nathanfenno with commentary from @AmyTrask https://t.co/ZIsmTbBsQ8
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) January 15, 2017
#NFL owes San Diego after Spanos’ screwup
Moving piece via @sdutcanepa: #Chargers name should be retired w/ movehttps://t.co/tmHRhZpM3R— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) January 15, 2017
.@annkillion “In its singular pursuit of greed…the NFL is flipping off its paying customers.” https://t.co/CewGhIqsQv via @sfchronicle
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) January 15, 2017
Philip Rivers got very emotional during a radio interview discussing the Chargers move to Los Angeles https://t.co/o8q4n4PvYi
— New York Post Sports (@nypostsports) January 13, 2017
New Jersey Sports Betting Cert Decision Expected from Supreme Court Tomorrow:
NJ sports betting watch: #SCOTUS will issue orders from its January 13 conference on Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. https://t.co/aTOEIEdoXG
— Daniel Wallach (@WALLACHLEGAL) January 16, 2017
. @WALLACHLEGAL Explains why NJ sports betting’s #SCOTUS “Hail Mary” just might have a bit of Aaron Rogers in it.https://t.co/yjNcZXAetT
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) January 16, 2017
Meanwhile in New York…
Curious and peculiar position for NY AG. Excellent analysis by @WALLACHLEGAL https://t.co/I2WGqiwtpt
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) January 14, 2017
New York AG (2015): #DFS is definitely gambling.
New York AG (2017): #DFS is not gambling.
My lawsuit analysis: https://t.co/e26Reawps3
— Daniel Wallach (@WALLACHLEGAL) January 14, 2017
Commercialism vs. Amateurism in the NCAA:
The tension between commercialism & amateurism in college athletics has been present for over 100 years.
This is NOT a new debate. pic.twitter.com/FqKKPmK0DN
— Warren K. Zola (@WarrenKZola) January 14, 2017
Agree or disagree that college athletes don’t receive fair compensation, the attitude of Dabo Sweeney is troubling.https://t.co/sMt0GF3MMa
— Warren K. Zola (@WarrenKZola) January 13, 2017
This & That:
You know if Tony’s show has Donald Trump this riled up it’s got to be good!
??? #SportsLaw pic.twitter.com/3bxXiDfWcR
— Law & Batting Order (@LawAndBO) January 13, 2017
Legal fight over Washington name will be impacted by Supreme Court case to be heard on Wednesday https://t.co/1fHHcyBzBK
— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) January 15, 2017
Potential impact of a Slants SCOTUS win on the Indians, Redskins.
Full analysis here via @jdeservesit: https://t.co/I8qHaB91P7 pic.twitter.com/CV6o10igV2
— Dan Werly (@WerlySportsLaw) January 15, 2017