September 14, 2021
An NHL-player-turned-NBC-analyst on Tuesday dropped the remainder of the discrimination suit he leveled against the network and his old boss there after being fired for making off-color comments about a female co-worker, a New York federal court filing shows.
June 10, 2021
An NHL-player-turned-NBC-analyst who was fired for making off-color comments about a female co-worker on a podcast cannot sue for sex discrimination simply because he's a man, a New York federal judge said Thursday.
November 13, 2020
NBC Sports and its parent company Comcast Corp. told a New York federal court Friday that former NHL star Jeremy Roenick has no grounds to claim he was discriminated against for being a straight white man when he was fired as a hockey analyst after joking about having a "threesome" with a female colleague, saying even Roenick admitted the comments were "insensitive" and "definitely went too far."