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Sports & Betting - July, 2016

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• Ex-Guatemalan Soccer Head Cops To Taking Bribes
• Tony Stewart Loses Wrongful Death Suit Coverage Bid
• Sports Authority Reaches Deal To Pay Rents, Avoid Ch. 7
• NHLPA Wants League's Suit Over Wideman Decision Tossed
• Planet Fitness Member Contract Class Action Trimmed In NJ
• PGA Tour Says No Bad Faith In Vijay Singh Suspension
• Gibson Dunn Drops Out Of Daily Fantasy Sports MDL
• Ex-Olympian Baiul Denied Accounting In $30M Royalty Row
• Prevent Litigation From Becoming A Threat To Data Security
• Weil Litigation Partner Jumps To NHL Players' Association
• Ex-NHLers Want Deceased Player With CTE As Class Rep.
• FIFA World Cup Ticket Suit Gets The Boot
• NFL Agent Asks Judge To Deny 'Fee Tails' To Former Agency
• Jackson Lewis Hit With Malpractice Suit From Ex-Coach
• Amici Jump Into High Court's Apparel Copyright Case
• Ex-Baylor Staffer Seeks Full Pepper Hamilton Sex Assault Doc
• Bass Pro Seeks 5th Circ. Rehearing Of Discrimination Claims
• Fitbit Shareholder Suits Remanded To State Courts
• OPINION: Our Juries Are Being Circumvented
• NHL Head's Strong Dismissal Of CTE Link Could Be A Mistake
• Plaintiffs In 2 States Drop EB-5 Scam Suits Over Jay Peak
• Soccer Star Pele's Rights Owners Hit By $2M Contract Suit
• Athletics Headband Maker Says Rival Copied Its Style
• Sport Court Opens 2 Rio Offices For Olympics Doping Cases
• Sotheby's Scores Win In Fake Willie Mays Jersey Suit
• Ex-NFLer Asks For Atty Fees After Disability Win
• Legal Aid, Meet Legal Tech
• 4 Traits Of The Top Litigation Firms
• 5 Small(er) But Mighty Litigation Shops
• Law360 Names Top 50 Firms For Litigation
• NFL, Union Launch Concussion Enforcement Protocol
• Women Football Players Get Class Cert. In Skimpy-Pay Suit
• Deion Sanders FCA Suit Draws Fight Against Default Bid
• Jay Peak Owner Wants $600K Freed To Pay For EB-5 Cases
• Trainer In Cuban Smuggling Case Wants Indictment Trimmed
• NHL Commish Disputes Link Between Hockey & Brain Injuries
• Opponents Of $1B Warriors Arena To Appeal Enviro Challenge
• NFL Says Fan's Expert Can't Save Super Bowl Tix Fraud Claim
• Trump-Owned Golf Club Loses Bid To End Refund Suit
• Ladbrokes, Coral Must Shed Up To 400 Shops To Merge: CMA
• New York Boxing Regulator Systemically Broken: Report
• Testing The UBE: Portable But Inaccurate Bar Exam Scores
• Ex-Germany Soccer Head Hit With 1-Year FIFA Ban
• Penn State Slams Ex-Leader's Disparagement Suit At Hearing
• Real Estate Rumors: Atlas, Fla. Apartment Complex, Stantec
• HBO Sacks Allegations It Stole Idea For 'Ballers'
• NBA Tests Power To Effect Change With All-Star Game Move
• NCAA Says O'Bannon Not Really Against Its High Court Bid
• NFL Clears Manning Of PED Use Alleged In Al Jazeera Report
• 9th Circ. Rules Former Ski Club Owner Owes $286M
• Fantex Closes $59M Placement Of Athlete Tracking Stock
• Twitter Inks MLB, NHL Game Streaming Deal
• IOC Says Russian Athletes Can Compete If Proven Clean
• Bruins Athletic Director Allowed To Testify In Tax Fight
• Testing The UBE: Missouri Benefits From Uniform Bar Exam
• IMF Head To Stand Trial In Negligence Case In France
• Under Armour Scores Win In 'Healthbox' Trademark Case
• Sports Authority's Unsecured Creditors Urge Ch. 7 Conversion
• Bikram Yogi Gets Video Depo Option In Sex-Assault Suit
• Minor Leaguers' Class Decertified In MLB Wage Suit
• Players Shoot For Tax Deals In Free Agency Moves
• Redskins Say Trademark Challenge Merits 4th Circ. Skip
• Fox Fights Comcast's Docs Bid In Network Bankruptcy Suit
• Gaming Co. Aims To Duck Sanctions In NHL Team's $1.1M Suit
• NBA Pulls All-Star Game From Charlotte Citing Bathroom Law
• Nationals Appeal MLB Arbitration Denial In MASN TV Dispute
• WWE Gets Partial Win In Consolidated Concussion Suit
• Rams Fan Seeks Ruling On $50M Season Ticket Refund
• Wrigley Rooftop Owner Convicted Of Defrauding Cubs
• Wrigley Rooftop Owner Meant To Cheat Cubs, Jury Told
• Broncos Want $1M From Sports Authority Over Ad Deal
• San Diego Asks Calif. High Court To Set Arena Vote Threshold
• Liquidators Win Ch. 11 Auction For Assets Of Hastings Parent
• JPMorgan Gets Claims Booted In Texas Soccer Club Suit
• Sports Authority Creditors Fight $71M Lender Deal, Bonuses
• Ex-Cardinals Can't Fly From NFL Concussion MDL Yet
• Int'l Sports Court Keeps Russian Olympic Track Ban In Place
• Cowboys' Dez Bryant Claims Texas Sen. Ripped Him Off
• ITC Judge Rules Fitbit Patents Invalid In Win For Jawbone
• Skier Gets 2-Month Suspension In Asthma Meds Case
• Penn State Insurer Says School Can't Do 180 On Evidence
• Ex-Pro Cyclist Gets Probation, Fine For Selling Doping Drugs
• Prompted By Goodell, NFL Concussion Adviser Retires
• NHL Dismisses Arbitrator Who Cut Wideman Suspension
• NLRB Looks At T-Wolves Video Team's Union Petition Denial
• Ala. Law Firm Spared Return To Ex-NFLer's $1M Fraud Suit
• Real Estate Rumors: Blackstone, Hubb NYC, Under Armour
• NFL Player's Widow Wins Bid To Remand Concussion Suit
• Italian Racewalker Appeals 2nd Doping Ban To Sport Court
• Ex-NFL Player Sues Lloyd's Over Concussion Coverage Denial
• Jeter To Face Del. Fraud Claims In $30M Underwear Row
• MLB Says It Is Looking Into Cardinals-Astros Hacking Scandal
• College Golf Coach Fights Bid To Be Cut From Libel Suit
• Viacom Says Author Can't Make It Arbitrate Nickelodeon Suit
• Warriors' $1B New Arena Survives Calif. Court Challenge
• Choudhury Attys Seek Rape Case Exit As Yogi's Trial Nears
• IOC Delays Decision On Russia Ban Amid Doping Scandal
• Ex-Zelle Entertainment Chair Joins Barnes & Thornburg
• Belarus Taking Canoe Team Doping Ban To Int'l Arbitration
• 8th Circ. Vacates Remand Of Class Action Over Rams Move
• 9th Circ. Says Ski Club Can Recover $220M From Ex-Owner
• SoulCycle Sues Fitness Rival Over 'Soul Pose' Yoga
• $8.3M Jury Award Thrown Out In Apparel Co.'s Contract Row
• Ex-Cardinals Director Gets 46 Months For Astros Hacking
• WWE Hit With New Lawsuit Over Brain Injuries
• Attys Seek $1.5M Fees From NFL, Reebok Antitrust Row
• Investors' Suit Against Nicklaus Resort Untimely, Judge Says
• WADA Wants Russian Athletes Kept From Rio After New Probe
• Int'l Bodybuilding Outfit Can Be Sued In Va., Judge Says
• Zip Line Injury Coverage Row Won't Wait For Liability Suit
• PGA Tour Pushes Back Against Caddies' Bib Class Appeal
• Star Athletica Warns High Court On Apparel Copyrights
• Roc Nation Wants Last Claim Axed In Bryant Branding Suit
• Pa. Gaming Board Axes Lawrence County Racino Plan
• How Law Firms Can Create Next-Generation Office Spaces
• Lakers Announcer Asks Calif. Court To Revive Race Bias Suit
• Sports Photogs' Suit Against NFL, AP Survives In Part
• NFL Alumni Seek To Limit Damages In Member's Contract Suit
• Fitbit Can't Put Sleep Tracker Suit To Bed, Judge Says
• Fed. Circ. Dismisses Appeal Of 'Too Narrow' Patent Win
• Caddie Wage Suit Against Fla. Golf Course Dismissed
• Penn State Says Charity Liable for Sandusky Settlements
• DLA Piper Reps Aussie Sports Tech Co. In Offering, 2 Deals
• Arbitrators Uphold 4-Year Doping Ban For Russian Lifter
• US Soccer, Women's Team End CBA Dispute Ahead Of Rio
• Taxation With Representation: Paul Weiss, Kirkland, Simpson
• Brand Battles: Wrigley Pushes To Stop 'Skittles' Sex Toys
• Tom Brady Says He Is Dropping Deflategate Legal Fight
• MLB Objector's Atty Gets 3rd Degree Over Possible Sanctions
• ITC Spells Out How Broad Use Sunk Converse Sneaker TM
• No DQ For Hunton & Williams In NFL Agent Contract Row
• $75M NCAA Concussion Deal Gets Preliminary Approval
• Chubb Must Give Up Records In NHL Head Injury MDL
• Ex-Pitcher Says MLB Trumped Up Drug Claims To Kill His Biz
• Plays Brady Can Try If The High Court Takes On Deflategate
• Fla. Golf Course Wage Action Stayed Pending Settlement
• New NCAA Injury Suits Could Be Negated By Concussion Deal
• Deals Rumor Mill: Teva, Berkshire Hathaway, MBK Partners
• Chiefs Players Must Wait On Bid To Exit NFL Concussion MDL
• Deflategate Could Alter NFL's Collective Bargaining
• Accused StubHub Cybercrime Ring Members Headed To Trial
• Arctic Cat Defends $46.7M Verdict, Says Patent Not Obvious
• US Lawmakers Express Doping Enforcement Concerns To IOC
• Moore & Van Allen Tackles Sports Law With 3 Industry Vets
• Sports Authority, Pre-Bankruptcy Lenders Ink $71M Deal
• Senate Votes To Make Olympic Winnings Off-Limits To IRS
• Erin Andrews' Stalker Still Has To Pay Up, Despite Bankruptcy
• Deflategate Rehearing Denied By 2nd Circ.
• Sports Supplement Co.'s False Ad Suit Tossed
• Georgeson Brass, Ex-Workers Charged Over Alleged Bribery
• Atty Tells 11th Circ. DOJ Cheated To Get His Fraud Conviction
• Guilty Plea In Assault Case Involving Ex-NFLer Sharper
• Sports Authority Landlords Want No Changes In Sold Leases
• Wrigley-Area Club Owner Hid Money From Cubs, Jury Told
• Trampoline Park's Arbitration Clause Too Vague, Court Says
• Bock Hatch Must Atone For Dual Bucs TCPA Suits, Court Told
• Paterno Knew Of Sandusky Abuse In '76, Court Docs Show
• Armstrong Says Gov't Can't Show He Asked For $32M Payout
• Radio Frequency Identification: The Benefits And Risks
• Nats Lose Bid To Force MASN TV Dispute To MLB Arbitration
• IAAF Allows Just 1 Russian Track Team Member, Country Says
• NFL Agent Says Calif. Law Dooms Ex-Agency's Fee Play
• Conferences Say Deal Docs Irrelevant To Grant-In-Aid MDL
• Sports Cases To Watch In The 2nd Half Of 2016
• CAS Won't Decide Maria Sharapova Appeal Until September
• Adidas Sues Skechers Over 'Spring' Sneaker Patents
• Pa. Appeals Court Won't Nix Taxes For Tribal Gambling Facility
• CAS Says Formerly-Banned Korean Swimmer Eligible For Rio
• How To Close A Law Firm — Practically And Ethically
• Talent Firm WME IMG, Private Equity Partners Pay $4B For UFC
• Fed. Circ. Won't Rehear Icon Smart Exercise Patent Row
• Objector Ends Bid To Undo MLB Broadcast Antitrust Deal
• Media Giants Fight Bid For Docs In NCAA Athlete Antitrust Suit
• Vikings Seek $655K In Attys' Fees In Wells Fargo Sign Battle
• Olympics Pushing Its Luck Trying To Take City-Year Domains
• Deals Rumor Mill: Emerson Electric, Twitter, CK Hutchison
• Sterling Accused Of Stiffing Firms Of $271K After Clippers Sale
• Wrigley Field Area Club Owner Can't Hide Email In Tax Case
• Sports Authority Gets Nod For 'Perfect' Vendor Settlement
• Kenyan Runner Leaves During Hearing For Doping Suspension
• Judge Says He Can't Testify In Sandusky's Bid For New Trial
• Mass. AG Sues IndyCar Race Organizers For Ticket Refunds
• Riddell Hit With Head Injury Suit By NFL Legend
• The Smart Money Is Not Following Traditional Law Firms
• O'Bannon Knocks NCAA Free-Speech Question To High Court
• Pa. Justices Rebuff Appeal Over Gold's Gym Injury Waiver
• A Successful Supreme Court Term For Native American Tribes
• 9th Circ. Frees Sanctioned Ski Club Founder From Jail
• AstroTurf Filed Ch. 11 To Slip $30M IP Loss, FieldTurf Says
• CORRECTED: Trainer Slams Atty DQ Bid In Cuban Smuggling Case
• Bikram Choudhury's Atty Exits Sex-Suit Coverage Row
• Russian Cybercriminal Gets Prison For StubHub Scam
• Indoor Football Player Says Arena Can't Tackle Knee Injury Suit
• Albanian Soccer Club Loses Challenge To Match-Fixing Ban
• Judge Consolidates Rams Season Ticket Holder Suits
• Pete Rose Sues Ex-Akin Gump Atty Over Rape Allegations
• U. Of Tenn. Settles Sex Assault Suit Involving Student-Athletes
• NHL Team Wants Draft Ops Sanctioned In Ad Deal Suit
• Amateur Athletic Union Volunteer Ordered To Arbitrate Dispute
• 2 Minor Leaguers Removed From MLB Wage Suit
• Track Group Sprints To Reforms Amid Corruption Scandals
• Messi, Father May Dodge 21-Month Tax Fraud Sentence
• Epstein Becker Deliberately Threw Employee Row, Suit Says
• Accountant Admits Scamming Cubs In Wrigley Rooftop Fraud
• RFP Lessons: 5 Ways Law Firms Can Beat Frustration
• Youth Clubs Hit MLS Union, US Stars Over Training Fees
• Whistleblower Asks For Early Win In Deion Sanders FCA Suit
• Texas Judge Guts IOC Suit Over Olympics City-Year Domains
• What To Watch For In Sports Law In The 2nd Half Of 2016
• Dick's Can't Rely On Terms Of Use To Force TCPA Arbitration
• DC Circ. Upholds Comcast Win In Tennis Channel Bias Row
• What The Growth Of Daily Fantasy Sports Means For Tribes
• 'Grizzly-Proof' Cooler Maker Yeti Files For $100M IPO
• FIFA Appeal Body Reduces Ban For Ousted Secretary-General
• Spanish Soccer Clubs Must Pay Back Illegal State Subsidies
• RFP Lessons: 7 Tips To Improve Your Responses
• Draft Ops Doubles Down On Illegality Claim In Ad Deal Suit
• Angry Daily Fantasy Users Lay Out Claims In MDL Complaint
• NFL Teams Not Off Hook For Ex-Players' Painkiller Claims
• Deals Rumor Mill: Walt Disney, Bain Capital, Apple
• Australian Trap Shooter Gets Another Shot At Olympic Team
• Game Platform Accused Of Fostering Teenage Gambling
• Penn State Denied Quick Appeal In Sandusky Coverage Row
• MLB Fans Ask Judge To Order Docs From Lead Objector
• Brand Battles: Nike, WWE, Citigroup, Snoop Dogg
• Tennis Fan Hits Back At Head Racquet Bid To Squash Ad Row
• Russian Doping Whistleblower Ruled Eligible For Olympics
• Judge Shoots Down Reconsideration Bid In $45M EB-5 Suit
• RFP Lessons: A General Counsel's List Of Law Firm Mistakes