Courts

Appeal by ex-NFL star Sharper continues in drug, rape case
By Kevin Mcgill Oct. 11, 2019 12:35 PM EDT
Lawyer appeals NFL no-call ruling after abuse case citation
By Janet Mcconnaughey Sep. 26, 2019 05:53 PM EDT
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — After the dismissal of the "Nola No-call" lawsuit against the NFL was cited by attorneys for the Roman Catholic Church in a sex abuse case, a New...

Daughters dispute Pat Bowlen's trust, risking disinheritance
By Arnie Stapleton Sep. 13, 2019 04:49 PM EDT

Larger US sports betting market races for (online) end zone
By Wayne Parry Sep. 04, 2019 02:50 PM EDT

Court rules Rams lawsuit can be heard in St. Louis courtroom
By Jim Salter Sep. 04, 2019 12:24 PM EDT

Saints want no more lawsuit on the playoff's 'NOLA no-call'
By Kevin Mcgill Aug. 08, 2019 11:30 AM EDT
Promoter intends to drop sanctioning suit against USSF
By The Associated Press Aug. 05, 2019 09:52 PM EDT
A promoter intends to drop its lawsuit that asked a court to order the U.S. Soccer Federation to sanction international league matches in the United States.
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Disgraced NFL star loses bid to undo plea deal in rape case
By Kevin Mcgill Aug. 01, 2019 10:35 AM EDT
Former Microsoft employee gets 2 years for embezzlement
Jun. 28, 2019 06:06 PM EDT
SEATTLE (AP) — A former Microsoft sports marketing director has been sentenced to more than two years in prison after admitting he tried to embezzle $1.5 million —...
Judge approves $24 million settlement over Rams' PSLs
Jun. 24, 2019 04:17 PM EDT
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A federal judge has approved a settlement calling for the NFL's Rams to pay up to $24 million to personal seat license holders in St. Louis.
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Correction: Israel-Patriots Owner story
Jun. 12, 2019 07:32 AM EDT
JERUSALEM (AP) — In a story June 12 about New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft's upcoming trip to Israel to receive the Genesis Prize, The Associated Press,...
Court: NFL's Bucs not entitled to damages from BP spill
May. 26, 2019 07:48 PM EDT
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appeals court has ruled that the NFL's Tampa Bay Buccaneers is not entitled to damages from BP for the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill....
Judge axes 3 of 4 lawyers in NFL concussion case
By Maryclaire Dale May. 24, 2019 04:37 PM EDT
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The federal judge overseeing the $1 billion NFL concussion settlement has terminated three of four lawyers serving as class counsel.
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USSF, promoter clash in court over international matches
By Ronald Blum May. 23, 2019 11:41 AM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — A lawyer for a promoter asked a judge to order the U.S. Soccer Federation to sanction international league matches in the United States.
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