⚖Litigation Lane:
NFL Painkiller Lawsuit
I wrote this to bring everyone up to speed on recent activity taking place in the NFL painkiller lawsuit.https://t.co/Sfd5gvLKyH
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) February 22, 2017
Lawrence Tynes vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Buccaneers, Lawrence Tynes reach settlement in MRSA lawsuit https://t.co/g7tJJTq3qQ via @Ron_Clements
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) February 22, 2017
Minor League Baseball Players Minimum Wage Lawsuit
Ballplayers Want Arguments Over MLB Antitrust Exemption in Minimum Wage Suit https://t.co/UO9upKfW6n via @ZachZagger pic.twitter.com/jkr75KtYEP
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) February 22, 2017
Jose Fernandez wrongful death lawsuit
PDFs of the two lawsuits filed against Jose Fernandez’s estate (ht @WALLACHLEGAL)
2: https://t.co/w0cXukfgaK https://t.co/xWcYYYsWXO
— Dan Werly (@WerlySportsLaw) February 21, 2017
?Crime Blotter:
Cuban Baseball Smuggling
#Mariners’ Leonys Martin gves terrifying testimony in Cuban smuggling trial https://t.co/qdaOiuM84s via @Miamicurt ht @WerlySportsLaw
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) February 22, 2017
Theft of Tom Brady’s Super Bowl Jersey
Houston Police valuing Tom Brady’s missing Super Bowl jersey at $500K elevates the potential charge. More on @SInow: https://t.co/kPNbVR69W3 pic.twitter.com/duxH87hSjX
— Michael McCann (@McCannSportsLaw) February 21, 2017
Ok guys, who stole Tom Brady’s blouse? Not cool. #Patriots pic.twitter.com/AbHEmmrSpJ
— Binge Sports (@BingeSports) February 21, 2017
Darrelle Revis
Darrelle Revis’ pretrial hearing has been pushed back to March 15th, per court docket: pic.twitter.com/QJmwiXilTE
— Daniel Wallach (@WALLACHLEGAL) February 21, 2017
Interested in what Revis is facing from a legal perspective?
Hear what @WALLACHLEGAL & @WerlySportsLaw have to say.https://t.co/S2F7aTbDq4— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) February 21, 2017
Cedric Benson
Cedric Benson gets another DWI, says NFL kept him from knowing ABCs https://t.co/bqppsGyHy9
— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) February 21, 2017
Joey Porter
Joey Porter’s off-field situation far from over after guilty plea https://t.co/IUUps4IGlC pic.twitter.com/77zI7Tc9ek
— SteelTownTimes (@SteelTownTimes) February 22, 2017
Raw: Watch the entire Joey Porter surveillance video https://t.co/zpmdg7DVv2 pic.twitter.com/4HRUctWt0H
— WTAE-TV Pittsburgh (@WTAE) February 22, 2017
Concussion Discussion:
Case expected to go to trial this fall. https://t.co/w5z0kJzjKL
— Rick Westhead (@rwesthead) February 21, 2017
BREAKING: Former #NHL star Shawn McEachern has pledged his brain to CLF as part of #BrainPledgeMonth. @fox25news has the story. #Bruins #BU pic.twitter.com/qAk1qdaI3y
— Concussion L.F. (@ConcussionLF) February 21, 2017
?NFL Sidelines:
Robert Kraft on not holding grudges: “I remember everything, but I move on” https://t.co/5Agt2gjzs7 via @ProFootballTalk
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) February 22, 2017
Interesting hire. DeMeco Ryans is suing the Houston Texans and NFL for a 2014 injury at NRG Stadium. https://t.co/swagfUtJxk #sportslaw https://t.co/NdE900KlDm
— Hakeem Onafowokan (@HakeemEsq) February 21, 2017
The #49ers announce hirings, including former NFL standout LB DeMeco Ryans as Defensive Quality Control coach.
— Matt Maiocco (@MaioccoCSN) February 21, 2017
The Darrelle Revis tampering from 2015 unfolded in the same way tampering pretty much always does https://t.co/f0Axjjqj78
— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) February 20, 2017
Joey Porter still faces #NFL discipline- that is the league wants to discipline him. https://t.co/7IiZbEpmZf via @ProFootballTalk
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) February 21, 2017
@AndrewBrandt discusses Joe Mixon, #NFL Combine & Darrelle Revis league future https://t.co/d3Va7SJSYD via @theMMQB
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) February 21, 2017
?NBA Hoops:
So, the Pistons invoke a GSW level-of-increase moving into a brand new stadium & are paying $0 for construction & move! Talk about profits.. https://t.co/QUNLCnLIZa
— Jaime Mittens (@SportsLawBlonde) February 21, 2017
The Pistons suck but tix price for next season in new arena increased 44%, $429 this season ➡️ $616 upcoming ? https://t.co/wcknMRvhge
— Jaime Mittens (@SportsLawBlonde) February 21, 2017
⚾️MLB Strikes:
MLBPA Failures Evident in Rob Manfred’s Comments About the New CBA https://t.co/DI27OsZP8U via @dhellingsports
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) February 22, 2017
?The Scoop on Sports Betting:
NHL is headed there, NFL intrigue, MLB musing. the times they are a’changin’ https://t.co/b7fFTVoKUX
— John Brennan (@BergenBrennan) February 21, 2017
Rob Manfred: “Las Vegas could be a viable market for us.” Says legalized gambling is not an issue.
— Jeff Passan (@JeffPassan) February 21, 2017
?This & That:
Like NFL, NBA seeing ratings declines, but no election season to blame https://t.co/jlRWx2g3n9
— daniel kaplan (@dkaplanSBJ) February 21, 2017
This is a sad, but very predictable outcome. Rio Olympic park is now deserted and falling apart. https://t.co/AynG1G7lu1 pic.twitter.com/cRfNUaCOBH
— Hayden Bird (@haydenhbird) February 21, 2017