Impact of Travel Ban on Sports:
How Donald Trump’s Immigration Policy impacts the NBA (by @McCannSportsLaw) https://t.co/ImLl2qvpOh pic.twitter.com/J4p0DrwFIJ
— Sports Illustrated (@SInow) January 29, 2017
NBPA head confirm that organization working on immigration issues of several NBA players who are now subject to deportation under Trump EO. https://t.co/qsoO5W6cAx
— Dan Werly (@WerlySportsLaw) January 30, 2017
Statement on POTUS exec order via 4x Olympic champ Mo Farah (born in Somalia, UK citizen, Oregon resident). He’s currently training abroad pic.twitter.com/X2mcBCLFex
— Sara Germano (@germanotes) January 29, 2017
Many of the NHL’s biggest stars and their families will head from the rink straight into this. https://t.co/rFhCF8lJ4c
— Rick Westhead (@rwesthead) January 30, 2017
One prominent Canadian Olympian for sure, and surely other elite CDN athletes, now banned from training in/travelling to US.
— Rick Westhead (@rwesthead) January 29, 2017
Univ of Mich Civ Rights Clearing Litigation Clearinghouse posted all the key docs in the 4 refugee lawsuits v. Trump https://t.co/ngnhGaHhyp
— Dan Werly (@WerlySportsLaw) January 30, 2017
NFL Sidelines:
A lot of big decisions will be made next Wednesday! Make sure you know WHY you make your decision. NFL stands for Not For Long! #education pic.twitter.com/tr9gLTTvxS
— Coach Mario Price (@CoachMarioPrice) January 28, 2017
Giants fan or not, this is a must-read if you care about what happens with players when they retire:
Thirty years has taken toll on many of Giants first Super Bowl championship team as they pay big physical price. https://t.co/wSSXrVxAGn
— Gary Myers (@garymyersNYDN) January 29, 2017
San Diego politician exploring an antitrust lawsuit vs. Chargers and NFL, with league nemesis Jim Quinn at the helm: https://t.co/qsB4jrQidO
— Daniel Wallach (@WALLACHLEGAL) January 29, 2017
Absolutely ❤️ this article about former #Raiders CEO @AmyTrask and her #NFL Career! https://t.co/fkRijWDvHy via @francesbridges
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) January 29, 2017
Lost in mounds of injury data is the brutality of the #NFL
Candid assessments from @powellnyt
This is a must read!https://t.co/oY0PnmwSI6— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) January 29, 2017
Tom Brady Sr.: Roger Goodell isn’t fit to hand the Vince Lombardi Trophy to my son https://t.co/LXTQdldZE3
— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) January 28, 2017
.@DeSmithNFLPA: “The injury rate in the National Football League is 100 %.” Players will have preexisting conditions leaving them uninsured. https://t.co/kSwS81F8wE
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) January 28, 2017
Why the repeal of Obamacare will hurt #NFL players
https://t.co/NRZmI3znAN— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) January 28, 2017
Lane Johnson Case Update:
NFLPA uses Lane Johnson’s own arbitration hearing testimony against him: pic.twitter.com/ukfSXJDXRH
— Daniel Wallach (@WALLACHLEGAL) January 28, 2017
NFLPA: “Lane Johnson’s attempt to blame the NFLPA for his own behavior simply misses the legal mark” pic.twitter.com/XXIHji4T9g
— Daniel Wallach (@WALLACHLEGAL) January 28, 2017
Wrote a year ago about the perpetually and perennially undervalued contracts of Tom Brady: https://t.co/hWmSmyVrnq
— Andrew Brandt (@AndrewBrandt) January 27, 2017
NCAA Notebook:
Sexual Assault Culture in College Athletics:
No More Band-Aids for Gaping Wounds – Baylor as a Warning to Collegiate Sports – insights from @MitchAbramsPsyD https://t.co/i28jfeEbue
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) January 29, 2017
Lawsuit: Baylor Football players committed 52 rapes in four years under Art Briles https://t.co/mk4a9Ia1tR
— Diana Moskovitz (@DianaMoskovitz) January 28, 2017
New lawsuit contends at least 31 Baylor football players committed rape from 2011-14. My @SInow take on the case & Baylor’s likely defenses: https://t.co/jTR052ypBR
— Michael McCann (@McCannSportsLaw) January 28, 2017
Joe Mixon’s assault victim files document with court today explaining her theory of the civil case: pic.twitter.com/X8l4ee55W5
— Daniel Wallach (@WALLACHLEGAL) January 28, 2017
Student Athlete vs. Employee Debate
NCAA lays out reasons why scholarship athletes are not “employees” in new motion to dismiss filed in Dawson case: pic.twitter.com/N8KhUTpBZ8
— Daniel Wallach (@WALLACHLEGAL) January 28, 2017
Probably should just cite “alternative facts” defense. It might be more logical than actual arguments. https://t.co/DVywlfh8tY
— Warren K. Zola (@WarrenKZola) January 28, 2017
I can sum the NCAA’s defense up in a tweet, “ignore the multi-factor test, they aren’t employees because we say so.” https://t.co/3NXAVX3i6i
— Thomas A. Baker III (@DrTab3) January 28, 2017
Crime Blotter:
MMA fighter Roshaun Jones arrested, charged with double-murder in Oklahoma: https://t.co/RMMkuCsCkM
— Daniel Wallach (@WALLACHLEGAL) January 28, 2017
The Bengals haven’t figured out what they’re going to do with Adam Jones https://t.co/yphuFsodi3
— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) January 27, 2017
CU assistant asked to resign after ex-gf accuses him of physically abusing her for over a year https://t.co/j0TvffPJXa via @patrickredford
— Diana Moskovitz (@DianaMoskovitz) January 27, 2017
Barnes (and Demarcus Cousins) have yet to respond to civil lawsuit against them over the incident, filed on 12/7. https://t.co/JjUdYlh02E
— Dan Werly (@WerlySportsLaw) January 27, 2017
Report: Kings Matt Barnes expected to turn himself in to NYPD on misd assault charges stemming from night club brawl https://t.co/bn7PGCWCr9
— Dan Werly (@WerlySportsLaw) January 27, 2017