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Women's soccer league reaches $5M settlement with abused players
National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) players who’ve reported abuse from coaches and staff are entitled to a $5 million fund after a Wednesday settlement with the organization following years of ...The Hill - 8h -
NWSL settles 2021 abuse case, creates $5m fund
The National Women's Soccer League will establish a $5 million fund for players as part of a settlement that stemmed from allegations of emotional and sexual misconduct that rocked the league in 2021.ESPN - 10h -
National Women's Soccer League agrees to $5 million settlement over past mistreatment of players
The NWSL and three attorneys general have agreed to a settlement over the league's past mistreatment of players.CNBC - 13h -
NWSL agrees to $5m settlement to resolve player abuse inquiry
Settlement creates $5 million fund for NWSL players Players went public with allegations of abuse in 2021 The NWSL has agreed to create a $5m fund to compensate players who experienced abuse and ...The Guardian - 18h -
National Women's Soccer League agrees to $5M settlement over past mistreatment of players
The National Women’s Soccer League has agreed to a $5 million settlement with three attorneys general over past mistreatment of its athletes, according to a joint announcement on Wednesday.NBC News - 18h -
Settlement creates $5 million fund for NWSL players after abuse scandal
The National Women’s Soccer League will establish a $5 million fund for players as part of a settlement that stemmed from allegations of emotional and sexual misconduct that rocked the league in 2021ABC News - 19h -
NWSL agrees to pay $5 million to players who suffered abuse in new settlement
The NWSL will create a $5 million player compensation fund as part of a settlement regarding its role in widespread allegations of abuse. The settlement, announced on Wednesday, ends a joint ...Yahoo Sports - 20h -
Updated H2H points league player rankings
Here are the updated top 150 fantasy basketball player rankings for H2H points leagues.ESPN - 5d -
Ex-Western Oregon women’s basketball players file $28 million lawsuit against school, coaches alleging abuse
Nine former Western Oregon University’s women’s basketball players filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the university, two coaches and multiple faculty members, alleging emotional and physical abuse ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Western Oregon women’s basketball players allege physical and emotional abuse
The women allege the abuse occurred during the 2023-24 season and caused lasting damage for some players, including eating disorders and panic attacks.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Trump reaches settlement with Meta for $25 million over 2021 suspension
Meta said it would pay $25 million to settle a four-year-old lawsuit from President Donald Trump over the social media company’s decision to suspend Trump’s accounts after the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.NBC News - Jan. 29 -
East Palestine, railroad reach $22 million settlement
East Palestine, Ohio, has reached a $22 million settlement with the railroad that operated the train that derailed there in 2023, spilling toxic chemicals and making national headlines. In a ...The Hill - Jan. 28 -
East Palestine reaches settlement with Norfolk Southern over 2023 derailment
The settlement agreement has "resolved all claims by the Village."ABC News - Jan. 28 -
Sacked Premier League referee Coote hid sexuality for fear of abuse
Former Premier League referee David Coote has said he hid his sexuality during his career, fearing the abuse he would receive for being gay.BBC News - Jan. 27 -
A U.S. Women’s Soccer Star Shatters a Transfer Fee Record
Chelsea wasn’t the only team to bid more than $1 million to acquire Naomi Girma.The New York Times - Jan. 27 -
Naomi Girma is women's soccer's first million-dollar player after transfer
Chelsea announced the signing of Girma. Reports say the English champions have spent $1.1 million on the transfer.CBS News - Jan. 26 -
A Soccer Player, Friend and Family Man Gone Far Too Soon
Michael Newberry was a teenage talent at Newcastle United. His passing on his 27th birthday has been difficult to come to terms with.The New York Times - Jan. 25 -
Ivy League won't join NCAA antitrust settlement, clings to academics and amateurism
The Ivy League will not join the antitrust settlement that allows schools to pay their players directlyABC News - Jan. 24 -
Purdue Pharma, Sacklers reach new settlement agreement in opioid cases
Purdue Pharma and the members of the Sackler family who own the company agreed in principle to pay a $7.4 billion settlement to resolve thousands of lawsuits over their alleged role in the opioid ...The Hill - Jan. 23 -
Purdue Pharma and Sacklers reach new $7.4bn settlement over opioids crisis
Settlement resolves thousands of lawsuits alleging Oxycontin caused addiction crisis. The Sackler family, which owns the OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, has agreed to pay up to $7.4bn in a ...The Guardian - Jan. 23 -
Sacklers, Purdue Pharma reach $7.4 billion settlement in opioid lawsuits
Purdue Pharma and the Sackler families agreed Thursday to increase their financial contribution to $7.4 billion to resolve mass opioid litigation.ABC News - Jan. 23 -
Is Rodrygo the most underrated player in the Champions League?
With three LaLiga titles, two Champions Leagues and a goal every two-and-a-half games, Rodrygo deserves far more plaudits than he gets.ESPN - Jan. 22 -
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The terror of Sudanese women facing rape and abuse in Libya
The BBC hears about horrific violence five women experienced in Libya after fleeing war-torn Sudan.BBC News - Jan. 22 -
Valencia condemn abuse toward Sociedad players
Hosts Valencia and Real Sociedad have condemned the racist abuse aimed at visiting Japan international Take Kubo and forward Ander Barrenetxea during Sunday's match at the Mestalla stadium.ESPN - Jan. 20 -
Naeher named U.S. Soccer Female Player of Year
Chicago Red Stars goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher was voted the 2024 U.S. Soccer Female Player of the Year, edging out Naomi Girma with 40.8% of the vote.ESPN - Jan. 19 -
FIFA bans Panama soccer president for fat-shaming star player
FIFA has suspended Panama's soccer federation president in the wake of fat-shaming comments he aimed at a star player on Panama's national team last May.NBC News - Jan. 17 -
Rudy Giuliani reaches settlement deal to end $146 million defamation case
Rudy Giuliani has reached a settlement agreement with the former Georgia election workers he owed almost $150 million to, according to a court filing Thursday.NBC News - Jan. 16 -
The Piece of Soccer Equipment That Some Players Don’t Like to Wear
Shin pads date to the 1800s, but sizes, shapes and tastes have made them more divisive than ever.The New York Times - Jan. 16 -
Giuliani reaches tentative settlement with Georgia election workers
Attorneys for Rudy Giuliani and two former Georgia election workers said Thursday they have reached a tentative settlement, a remarkable twist that would end the workers’ extensive litigation to ...The Hill - Jan. 16 -
Toyota reaches $1.6 billion settlement of emissions fraud case in U.S.
U.S. officials announced a $1.6 billion deal with Toyota's Hino Motors unit to settle charges it deceived regulators about the amount of emissions spewed by its diesel engines.CBS News - Jan. 16 -
MLB international free agency: Top non-Roki Sasaki players, bonus pools, more as Mets land $5M IFA prospect
The IFA period officially opened WednesdayCBS Sports - Jan. 15 -
Premier League star's wife reveals 'shocking' social media abuse
The wife of Arsenal striker Kai Havertz shares screenshots after receiving messages following the team's FA Cup loss to Manchester United.BBC News - Jan. 13 -
Vince McMahon, SEC reach deal over settlements
The SEC says it has settled charges against former WWE CEO Vince McMahon over his failure to disclose that he signed two settlement agreements worth $10.5 million with two women in order for them ...ESPN - Jan. 10 -
Vince McMahon, SEC reach $1.7M settlement over hush money payments
World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) co-founder Vince McMahon reached a settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Friday for failing to disclose two payments made on behalf of ...The Hill - Jan. 10 -
Johns Hopkins University reaches settlement to resolve complaints of antisemitism, Islamophobia
Johns Hopkins University reached a settlement Tuesday with the Department of Education over complaints of antisemitism and Islamophobia on its campus. The school has agreed to take actions to ...The Hill - Jan. 9 -
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Transgender players to be banned from women’s hockey
Transgender players will be banned from competing in women’s hockey across England from the start of next season.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 8 -
Pentagon reaches historic settlement with LGBTQ veterans over discharge status
The Defense Department agreed to a class-action settlement that may affect more than 35,000 LGBTQ veterans who were discharged because of their sexual orientation under “don’t ask, don’t tell” and ...NBC News - Jan. 7 -
Pentagon reaches historic settlement with LGBTQ+ veterans
The Pentagon has reached a historic legal settlement with more than 35,000 LGBTQ+ veterans that would create "new and simpler processes to obtain updated discharge records and potential upgrades to ...CBS News - Jan. 7
