According to ESPN, U.S. District Judge David Doty has ruled that the NFL's arbitrator "failed to meet his duty" when deciding to uphold Adrian Peterson's suspension stemming from his child abuse case. This clears the way for Peterson to be immediately reinstated to the NFL. Judge … [Read more...] about Federal Court Rules Against NFL in Peterson Case
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Minor League Baseball Minimum Wage Suit Secures Small Victory
According to NBC Sports and the Courthouse News Service, U.S. District Judge Joseph Spero stated today that he is unlikely to transfer a class action against MLB alleging violations of fair labor practices with respect to minor league baseball players to the Middle District of … [Read more...] about Minor League Baseball Minimum Wage Suit Secures Small Victory
Federal Court to Hear Peterson Suspension Challenge
According to ESPN, U.S. District Court Judge David Doty will hear the NFL Player Association's challenge to Adrian Peterson's punishment stemming from his child abuse scandal. The NFLPA alleges that Commissioner Roger Goodell acted outside the scope of his authority when he chose … [Read more...] about Federal Court to Hear Peterson Suspension Challenge