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Covering legal matters in sports, such as when athletes or sports figures are involved in lawsuits.

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Josh Jacobs has settled his legal issues

Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs has settled his legal issues ahead of the start of the NFL season. Jacobs pleaded no contest to misdemeanor charges of battery and criminal damage to property on Thursday. As part of the plea, Jacobs agreed …

Tyler Herro in warmups

Tyler Herro is in an ugly situation with his ex-girlfriend

Tyler Herro has a legal mess to deal with, and it involves someone he used to be in a relationship with. According to TMZ,  Milwaukee Bucks star shooting guard Tyler Herro is embroiled in a legal battle with his former girlfriend, Katya Henry, …

Lane Kiffin holds up his hand

SEC files lawsuit threatening to expel LSU from league

The SEC is seeking the authority to expel LSU from the league as part of a new amendment to its federal lawsuit against the school. In a filing, the SEC said it was seeking a temporary restraining order to “protect the right of the Conference …

Mark Sanchez in a USC hat

Mark Sanchez to enter a noteworthy plea in his stabbing case

Mark Sanchez is ready to strike a deal. The retired former NFL quarterback Sanchez intends to plead guilty in his ongoing criminal case, TMZ Sports reported on Thursday. Sanchez has come to an agreement with prosecutors and is asking the judge to set …

Shirts with the Warriors logo on them

Warriors being sued by 2 former employees over alleged discrimination

The Golden State Warriors’ issues have now extended beyond the hardwood floor. Two former Warriors employees are reportedly suing the Bay Area basketball organization over allegations of gender, age, and race-based discrimination. According to …

Tony Romo in a suit

Tony Romo breaks silence on his OWI arrest

Tony Romo on Tuesday issued a lengthy statement regarding the incident and the alcohol-related struggles he has been dealing with. The statement from the former Dallas Cowboys quarterback addressed those personal matters. Here’s part of what …

Keenan Allen watches from the sideline

6-time Pro Bowl wide receiver arrested hours after Colts debut

Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Keenan Allen was arrested early Sunday on two misdemeanor drunken-driving charges, hours after making his debut with the team. According to an Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department report and jail records, the …

The San Francisco 49ers logo at midfield

Man scams women out of $1.3 million by posing as 49ers player

A 35-year-old man successfully defrauded women out of $1.3 million by, in part, posing as a San Francisco 49ers wide receiver on social media. Daejon Labrayae Love, 35, is facing charges of wire fraud and conspiracy to commit wire fraud for allegedly …

Darryn Peterson in a Kansas uniform

Darryn Peterson says he got his car stolen from an Airbnb

Darryn Peterson is getting a rude welcome to life as a professional athlete. The Utah Jazz star rookie Peterson spoke in a recent interview to ESPN’s Chiney Ogwumike. During the interview, Peterson revealed that he was a victim of a theft …

Jed York arrest video

Jed York police body cam video is embarrassing for 49ers owner

Police body cam footage has emerged of San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York’s arrest in Ohio for trying to solicit a prostitute. In the video, a surprised York is pulled over by police in East Palestine, Ohio after being caught in a sting. York …

Deion Sanders in a cowboy hat

Deion Sanders subpoenaed in his son’s bankruptcy trial

Deion Sanders has a headache on his hands with regard to his son Shilo’s bankruptcy trial. Sanders has been called to testify as a witness in Shilo’s trial, which is scheduled to begin Aug. 31 in Denver. That could prove to be an issue, …

Mark Cuban clapping

Big update emerges on Mark Cuban’s lawsuit against Patrick Dumont

Mark Cuban and Patrick Dumont are no longer at each other’s throats (at least in the courtroom). The former Dallas Mavericks majority owner Cuban has formally withdrawn his lawsuit against his successor Dumont, Christian Clark of The Athletic …

Jayden Daniels gets ready to throw a pass

Jayden Daniels sends a cease-and-desist letter to LSU

Jayden Daniels is taking some legal action against his alma mater. An attorney representing the Washington Commanders quarterback Daniels has sent a cease-and-desist letter to LSU, informing them that they can no longer use Daniels’ name, …

James Harden warming up

Major update emerges on James Harden’s weapons case

James Harden will definitely be sleeping well tonight. Officials have formally dropped the misdemeanor weapons charge that the former NBA MVP Harden was facing stemming from his arrest earlier this summer. Edward Lewis of The California Post reports …

Steadman Bailey's mug shot

Ex-Rams WR gets arrested for having sex in public

A former Rams player has been arrested this week on an unflattering charge. Retired ex-NFL wide receiver Stedman Bailey was arrested along with a female companion Karina Manderson after police say that the two were having public sex at Round1, an …

Sha'Carri Richardson at a track event

Sha’Carri Richardson gets good news after her 104-mph speeding arrest

Sha’Carri Richardson is back on the come-up. The track and field star Richardson has gotten some good news this week after her January arrest for speeding in Orange County, Fla. News 6 in Orlando reports that Richardson has agreed to a revised …

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