Commanders’ $100K Del Rio Fine Spotlights Limits of Workplace Speech
Last Friday, Washington Commanders head coach Ron Rivera did something highly unusual, if not unprecedented. He fined defensive coordinator Jack Del Rio $100,000 for a…
Last Friday, Washington Commanders head coach Ron Rivera did something highly unusual, if not unprecedented. He fined defensive coordinator Jack Del Rio $100,000 for a…
Former Las Vegas Raiders head coach Jon Gruden scored an important pretrial win in his interference and negligence lawsuit against NFL commissioner Roger Goodell on…
The first hearing for Brian Flores’ race discrimination lawsuit was held at New York City’s Thurgood Marshall United States Courthouse on Monday. While little new…
Attorneys for Brian Flores and the NFL revealed key legal arguments in a scheduling briefing sent to the presiding judge, Valerie Caproni, on Thursday. It marked the…
The NFL has hired former SEC chair Mary Jo White to investigate Brian Flores’ allegation that Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross offered to pay him $100,000 for each loss…
Part of the motivation for Brian Flores’ high-profile civil rights lawsuit is to shed light on the opaque hiring and firing practices in the NFL, but there’s a chance…
As leagues confront pro sports teams’ workplace misconduct controversies, many of which involve women accusing men of unwanted sexual advances, they are increasingly…
The NFL has hired a major legal figure to defend against Brian Flores’ civil rights lawsuit. Former U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch, a litigation partner at Paul…
Leaking false claims to paint the innocent as guilty. Destroying evidence that would have cleared the accused. Silencing victims to protect the wrongdoers. Conducting…
Brian Flores accuses the NFL and teams of violating civil rights laws through what he depicts as racist acts in the hiring, employment and firing of black coaches…
On the latest Sporticast episode, hosts Scott Soshnick and Eben Novy-Williams discuss some of the biggest sports business stories of the week, including the latest from…
A day after former Washington Commanders employees told members of Congress that Daniel Snyder and other team executives sexually harassed them, The Washington Post…