Caddies who work for the PGA Tour filed suit a year ago, in Federal court in California, for being forced to wear corporate logos on bibs and becoming ‘human billboards’. The lawsuit also stated that the PGA threatened to prevent the caddies from working if they did not wear the bibs. The Court dismissed the…
Category: Class-Action Lawsuit
Garber v. Major League Baseball
UPDATE Jan 19, 2016 1:40 pm EST: A settlement has been reached. In 2012, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Major League Baseball (MLB) accusing the MLB of violating the Sherman Antitrust Act with their blackout and television territory policy. The Sherman Antitrust Act states: “Every contract, combination in the form of trust or otherwise,…
Soccer is going soft…
Is the next generation of soccer players a bunch of “softies”? Soccer was a major part of my childhood and is still a part of my life today. My days in competitive sports were much more brutal compared to today’s standards. I only got a trophy when my team actually won. I was not congratulated…
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