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  • September 17, 2026

    Talk Of Ex-NFL Star's Penis Size Not Actionable, Judge Says

    Former NFL football player Matt Kalil can't sue his ex-wife, Haley Kalil, on claims she improperly shared private information about him publicly, a Minnesota federal judge ruled Thursday, saying her comments about the size of his penis are a legitimate matter of public concern.

  • September 17, 2026

    9th Circ. Revives Laos' $5M Enforcement Bid In Casino Case

    The Ninth Circuit on Thursday revived the government of Laos' bid to enforce some $5 million in arbitral awards against an entrepreneur who was not party to an underlying arbitration stemming from an ill-fated casino venture, saying a lower court should have taken a closer look at the government's arguments.

  • September 17, 2026

    Racetrack Operators Fight Claims Of 'Rigged' Betting Pools

    Racetrack operators urged a New York federal court to dismiss a proposed class action accusing them of racketeering by systematically advantaging bettors using computer-assisted wagering, while the bettors shot back that their injuries are not so attenuated that they lack standing.

  • September 17, 2026

    NFL Agent Blocked From Defending Poaching Suit, 3rd Circ. Told

    Counsel for NFL agent Todd France told a Third Circuit panel Thursday that his client was deprived of the opportunity to fight allegations that he poached another agent's client, asking the court to vacate an $810,846 arbitration award against him.

  • September 17, 2026

    Joe Gibbs Racing Demands Sanctions For Deleted Texts

    Joe Gibbs Racing LLC wants its former competition director sanctioned for allegedly failing to preserve key evidence after he deleted text messages with the owner of a rival NASCAR team where he is now employed as chief motorsports officer.

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