The owners of Maximum Security, the horse controversially disqualified from this year’s Kentucky Derby, brought a federal lawsuit against the state’s Horse Racing Commission seeking to restore the horse’s victory.
Read moreA Portuguese man acted in bad faith by trying to trademark the name of Brazil’s Neymar while also claiming that he did not grasp the soccer player’s stardom, the European General Court ruled Tuesday.
Read moreEarlier this year, the Justice Department reversed course on a nearly decade-old policy that had ushered in non-sports online gaming. New Jersey brought a federal complaint Tuesday to learn why.
Read moreIn a reversal where the court itself noted the potential for exploitation by usurious lenders, the Third Circuit ruled Friday that NFL players were entitled to trade their shares of a $1 billion concussion settlement for a quick cash payout.
Read moreA seniors condominium that carved out prime-time pool hours for the Orthodox Jewish men in its community plainly discriminated against women, the Third Circuit ruled Monday.
Read moreRetired outfielder Lenny Dykstra sued his former New York Mets teammate Ron Darling for defamation Tuesday, claiming Darling’s new book falsely accuses Dykstra of hurling racial slurs at a black Boston Red Sox pitcher during a World Series game.
Read moreThe U.S. Supreme Court declined to intervene in a copyright dispute involving a 1984 photo of Michael Jordan dunking a basketball in which the photographer claimed Nike ripped him off with its famous “Jumpman” logo.
Read moreNew England Patriots owner Robert Kraft and more than a dozen other men are imploring a Florida judge to prevent the release of videos that police claim depict them getting pleasured by prostitutes at a day spa.
Read moreAbandoning a policy that allows for the dismissal of convictions if the defendant dies mid-appeal, the highest court in Massachusetts reinstated the murder conviction of deceased Patriots player Aaron Hernandez on Wednesday.
Read moreA sweater manufacturer is crying foul in federal court over the NBA’s attempt to honor Notorious B.I.G., claiming the league and retailers appropriated copyrighted designs that the late rapper popularized.
Read moreFacing an international arrest warrant in his home country of Turkey, basketball star Enes Kanter has not relented on his major offensive against the country’s strongman Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Read moreA proposed class action on behalf of current and former amateur hockey players in the Canadian Hockey League who didn’t go on to professional careers accuses the league of failing to warn young, vulnerable players of the long-term risks of repetitive brain trauma suffered on the ice.
Read moreThe New Jersey Supreme Court sided with the NFL on Wednesday over its decision to hold a public lottery for just 1 percent of tickets to the 2014 Super Bowl.
Read moreThe Ninth Circuit won’t revive a former cheerleader’s proposed antitrust class action accusing the National Football League of suppressing cheerleader wages.
Read moreA lawyer for six former National Football League players had a tough time convincing three Ninth Circuit judges on Wednesday to revive a lawsuit claiming the NFL and its teams illegally dispensed painkillers and pushed athletes to return to the field, bringing their careers to an untimely end.
Read moreA federal judge in Oakland gave no indication Tuesday whether she will loosen or even abolish longstanding National Collegiate Athletic Association restrictions on pay for student athletes, even as she stated the restrictions violate federal antitrust law.
Read moreBy DOUG FERGUSON Vijay Singh has settled his lawsuit against the PGA Tour over how it investigated his use of
Read moreSoFla Sports claims in court that it lost 15 NFL clients to a competing agency thanks to a rogue former employee who did not honor the terms of his contract.
Read moreReviving a trademark dispute over the Spin class fitness craze, the European General Court ruled Thursday that authorities must consider input from gym operators, not just the perceptions of the general public.
Read moreA former NFL player claims in court that he was wrongly arrested and accused of solicitation by Broward County sheriff’s deputies who conspired to make false charges against him.
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