⚖️Litigation Lane:
Maurkice Pouncey
Settlement reached in Maurkice Pouncey civil suit in Miami nightclub case https://t.co/61TcsoAZmR via @rayfitt1
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) March 6, 2017
Matt Barnes
Kerr comfortable with Matt Barnes being a Warrior despite legal woes https://t.co/h6JaHegSbQ via @SherwoodStrauss
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) March 6, 2017
Super Bowl ticket lawsuit
Fans Can’t Add NFL Teams, Owners To Super Bowl Ticket Suit https://t.co/o0tt8tDuvJ via @Law360
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) March 6, 2017
Crime Blotter:
Aaron Hernandez
#BREAKING: Judge Locke is sending jurors home for the day so he can deal with the trial team disputes. No testimony today.#AaronHernandez pic.twitter.com/nxUlqwhsbv
— Laurel J. Sweet (@Laurel_Sweet) March 6, 2017
?Concussion Discussion:
Former Raiders and Tennessee All-American Mickey Marvin looses battle with ALS
Hard to find a more kind & giving man than Oakland Raider great Mickey Marvin who lost his battle with ALS. only 61 https://t.co/qkF977etf4
— Jim Jax Sports/News (@JimJaxMedia) March 6, 2017
Concussions are becoming a huge concern in rugby.
Long-term effects of concussion concerns over half of Irish rugby players https://t.co/UCPYAmLBSO via @IrishTimesSport pic.twitter.com/BQhQAInCGo
— Football Safety (@isfootballsafe) March 6, 2017
?NFL Sidelines:
NFL will reach $14 billion in 2017 revenue https://t.co/pMChbMKciX via @ProFootballTalk
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) March 6, 2017
Darrelle Revis is guaranteed $6M from the Jets; he can freely reject offers for less than that, without consequence https://t.co/Y1JwTSukVI
— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) March 6, 2017
Trent Murphy faces four-game PED suspension https://t.co/92ADrVTBa2
— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) March 5, 2017
Jerry Jones says he would know if the investigation into Ezekiel Elliott had turned up anything, and it hasn’t https://t.co/6Tb591jR0Y
— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) March 6, 2017
?Hockey Breakaways:
1 yr after cost-saving cabinet order WHL team donates to labour minister’s party https://t.co/U7g4Kw7kwE / @bobmackin pic.twitter.com/rFixGfTmgU
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) March 6, 2017
⚾️MLB Strikes:
MLB approves on-field biometric monitoring https://t.co/hqSO7scwSJ via @darrenrovell
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) March 6, 2017
World Baseball Classic Is ‘Vital’ and Here to Stay, Commissioner Says https://t.co/FHRKQP78oc
— Ken Belson (@el_belson) March 6, 2017
⚽️Soccer Shutouts:
Megan Rapinoe says she will respect US Soccer policy for national anthem | Football | The Guardian https://t.co/OpEd9BqPb8 pic.twitter.com/UbX47s13FM
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) March 6, 2017
Are we waiting for a player to be killed? Why FIFA has got to ban heading https://t.co/9VVJpj40GX
— NFLCSFacts (@NFLObjectors) March 6, 2017
?NCAA Notebook:
Michigan State suspends 3 football players, staffer in sex assault probe https://t.co/KxWi0o6sQx
— Kimberly Archie (@kimberlyarchie) March 6, 2017
?USA Gymnastics:
When judge req’d @USAGym to turn over documents, found pleading letter from CEO about sexual abuse …in 1999. 1/3 https://t.co/qNIIdReY3h
— Nancy Hogshead-Makar (@Hogshead3Au) March 6, 2017
An INDEPENDENT #SafeSport is important because of THIS: @USAGym advocating for #sexualabuse COACHES, not athletes. https://t.co/7aaSKI3u7H
— Nancy Hogshead-Makar (@Hogshead3Au) March 4, 2017
A huge bi-partisan bill was introduced today:
Senators Intro Bill Requiring U.S. Amateur Athletic Org, Members to Report Sexual Abuse https://t.co/n4JzUtFiMH pic.twitter.com/vZKjqXehCQ
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) March 7, 2017
If your senator is one of the sponsors of the bill, a thank you note or call would be appropriate; if your senator isn’t one of the sponsors, please call their office and voice your support of this important legislative proposal and ask them to sign on.
✊?Athlete Activism:
.@Kaepernick7 Has Not Stopped Fighting Injustice Just Because He’s Stopped Kneeling via @EdgeofSports @thenation https://t.co/SznAwSDh35
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) March 6, 2017
?The Scoop on Sports Betting:
Why did Vegas books struggle for part of the NFL season? @DavidPurdum examines the variables. (One was #Patriots) https://t.co/Hmr30zfxWf
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) March 6, 2017
Conservatives oppose Adelson’s federal gambling ban, via @Andrew_Langer (88% view #RAWA as an example of cronyism): https://t.co/ak4B05xdFT
— Daniel Wallach (@WALLACHLEGAL) March 6, 2017
Will another year of weak ratings cause the #NFL to change its stance on #sportsbetting? https://t.co/fWLmQ1nVV8 via @scott_stinson
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) March 6, 2017