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26 Sep 2017, 3:30 am by Eric B. Meyer
On September 23, at a rally for Alabama Republican Senate candidate Luther Strange, President Donald Trump called upon National Football League owners to fire NFL players who take a knee in protest during the singing of the Star Spangled Banner. [read post]
25 Sep 2017, 4:58 pm
The National Football League all these years has thought that it knew because of its robust popularity and money. [read post]
25 Sep 2017, 9:31 am by Scott Bomboy
Kaepernick sat down during the playing of "The Star-Spangled Banner" during a National Football League preseason game. [read post]
24 Sep 2017, 9:26 am
When our greatest general ever, George Patton was about to invade Japan, he gave a speech that what they were fighting for was for the young boys back home, on freshly cut fields of grass, about to play little league baseball and football and who were standing for the national anthem. [read post]
24 Sep 2017, 8:30 am
For daring to take a knee during the national anthem, Colin Kaepernick is an outcast. [read post]
19 Sep 2017, 11:54 am by Wolfgang Demino
These consumers included former National Football League (NFL) players suffering from neurological disorders, victims of the Deepwater Horizon oil-rig disaster, and 9/11 first responders. [read post]
15 Sep 2017, 10:53 am by Slappey & Sadd, LLC
Although there have been many efforts at the state and local level to combat these traffic deaths, a recent study by KSI and the National Football League (NFL) found that the implementation of policies to prevent heat-related deaths is far from uniform. [read post]
15 Sep 2017, 9:55 am by Beth Graham
Last week, the Eastern District of Texas issued a preliminary injunction over a National Football League (“NFL”) player’s six-game suspension. [read post]
7 Sep 2017, 3:30 am by Eric B. Meyer
Today, you get this employer lawyer’s insights on not only the status of National Football League Players Association‘s efforts to overturn the National Football League‘s 6-game suspension of Ezekiel Elliott, but also real information about when Elliott may return to action. [read post]
24 Aug 2017, 10:20 am
I'm making a new tag for this phenomenon to help me notice and collect instances of it.In the case of Colin Kaepernick, you have a quarterback who began protesting by kneeling when the national anthem was played before football games. [read post]
21 Aug 2017, 8:17 am by Kevin M. Mazza, Esq.
Approximately three years after the firestorm caused by the release of the elevator video showing star running back, Ray Rice, punching and knocking unconscious his then fiancé, the National Football League is once again in the headlines, this time for announcing that after its own investigation, the league was suspending another running back, Ezekiel Elliott, for six games for violating its Personal Conduct Policy, concluding that Mr. [read post]
17 Aug 2017, 11:44 am by Elbert Lin and Thomas M. Johnson Jr.
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie versus the National Collegiate Athletic Association and all four major professional sports leagues (the National Basketball Association, the National Football League, the National Hockey League and Major League Baseball). [read post]
14 Aug 2017, 9:19 am by Amy Howe
The National Collegiate Athletic Association and the four major professional sports leagues – the National Basketball Association, the National Football League, the National Hockey League and Major League Baseball – quickly went to federal court to challenge the 2012 law, arguing that it violated PASPA. [read post]
14 Aug 2017, 3:13 am by Dan Filler
a This just in: AALS Section on Law and Sports Co-sponsored by the AALS Section on Contracts When QB Colin Kaepernick kneeled during the national anthem at NFL games during the 2016 football season, he quickly became a symbol of a renewed era of athlete activism, triggering collegiate and professional athlete activists across the country to join demonstrations and sparking national conversations about racism and police brutality. [read post]
While the National Football League (NFL) has long battled current and former players’ claims that participation in the league too often results in serious and irreversible consequences, the discovery and diagnosis of CTE provides a scientific basis for the players’ claims. [read post]
7 Aug 2017, 11:25 am by Tracy Thomas
From Guest blogger, Jamie Abrams: The National Football League’s (NFL’s) response to domestic violence provides a good example of the limits of internalities and the expansive and transformative power of externalities to apply a framework introduced in my last blog... [read post]
2 Aug 2017, 8:12 am by Patrick A. Malone
Experts reported in the Journal of the American Medical Association that 110 of 111 brains of onetime players in the National Football League, examined by neuropathologists and other experts, showed evidence of chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE. [read post]
1 Aug 2017, 7:20 pm by Matthew D. Kaplan
A few days later, National Public Radio reported that the NFL was ending a $30 million research partnership with the National Institutes of Health. [read post]
26 Jul 2017, 3:01 am by Walter Olson
Following the biggest settlement in sports history, on behalf of National Football League players who were not given enough warning of the dangers of concussions and brain injury, a small army of legal, financial, claims-filing, and medical advisers are working hard to pitch retired players on their services. [read post]