The Blitz 3/6/17

⚖️Litigation Lane:

Buss “collision” in Lakers territory


UFC antitrust lawsuit

?Crime Blotter:

NHL Players defrauded

Greg Hardy


Adam Meyers

?NFL Sidelines:

NFLPA proposes rule change to eliminate field goal leaps

Trent Murphy PED Suspension


More inconsistency and hypocrisy regarding domestic violence


Colts fans will no longer have access to training camp practices


Will the Steelers face discipline for hiding Le’Veon Bell’s groin injury?

?NHL Breakaways:

Concussion protocol to be discussed at GMs meeeting

?NCAA Notebook:

The current state of amateurism

Pat Summitt honored at Title IX conference

?Concussion Discussion:

✊?Athlete Activism:

US Soccer to force athletes to stand for anthem

?Doping in Sport:

?The Scoop on Sports Betting:

Okay – you’re probably wondering why I put a marijuana article under the sports betting header. No, it wasn’t by accident. Both marijuana and sports betting legislation share a commonality under federalism / states’ rights. Typically the GOP has favored states’ sovereignty. It has also opposed marijuana use and gambling. It will be interesting to see how this conflict is resolved.

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