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NBA Player announces “I’m gay”
Cindy Boren | Washington Post April 29, 2013 NBA player Jason Collins announced today that he is gay. This announcement makes him the “first active male athlete in U.S. pro sports to come out.”
Read More »Following The Tragedy - A Collection of Pertinent Boston Marathon News
Cover Image: mashable.com These articles depict the societal moment in which the horrific event of this year’s Boston Marathon took place. Here you can read predictions of the bombing’s impact on the future of
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SportsBites: Arthur Miller and Fred Wilpon Talk Rachel + Jackie Robinson
Owner of the New York Mets, Fred Wilpon & our very own Arthur Miller talk about Rachel & Jackie Robinson from the owner’s box at Citifield
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SportsBites: Arthur Miller and Kenneth Feinberg - Litigation in Sports
Two great legal minds sit down to discuss various issues on litigation in sports. Hear about the NFL concussion issue, the prevalence of sports in the courts, the NCAA and more
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Key hearing to set course for concussion-related lawsuit against NFL
Gary Mihoces | USA TODAY Sports April 7, 2013 Our very own program officer, Robert Boland was quoted in this USA Today article regarding NFL head injuries. “This really is the structural ballgame. If
Read More »Current NFL Player Considering Coming Out
Mike Freeman | CBSsports.com March 25, 2013 A current NFL player is reportedly close to coming out as being gay. To date there has never been an openly gay athlete in a major U.S.
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States Seek to Legalize Sports Betting - Face Lawsuits
Joe Drape | New York Times March 27, 2013 Several states with struggling economies are seeking to join Nevada in legalizing sports betting. In particular, New Jersey recently passed a referendum legalizing betting on
Read More »Injured Nascar Fans Contemplate Lawsuit
Kyle Hightower | Associated Press February 26, 2013 After 30 fans were injured at a race at the Daytona International Speedway speculations about potential lawsuits are brewing. The Speedway will likely argue that the
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Lance Armstrong’s Latest Defense - The Government Knew
Brent Schrotenboer | USA TODAY Sports February 25, 2013 In response to a lawsuit brought by former Tour de France winner Floyd Landis and the US Department of Justice, sources contend that Lance Armstrong
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VIDEO: NBA’s Jason Collins: `I’m Gay’
Sports and Society Administrator April 29, 2013 0Bloomberg TV April 29,
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