Lawsuits
Latest: Lawyer threatens lawsuit after student death report
Nov. 14, 2019 05:18 PM EST
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — The Latest on an independent investigation into the heatstroke death of a 19-year-old football player after training at a Kansas community...
Judge: Dantonio's deposition can wait until after season
Oct. 09, 2019 03:21 PM EDT
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — A federal judge has ruled that Michigan State coach Mark Dantonio can wait until after the football season to give a deposition in a...
Ousted Penn State team doctor sues Franklin, Barbour, school
By The Associated Press Aug. 26, 2019 03:07 PM EDT
A former Penn State team doctor is suing the school, football coach James Franklin and athletic director Sandy Barbour, claiming he was ousted after complaining to...
Judge approves settlement in concussion lawsuit against NCAA
By The Associated Press Aug. 12, 2019 09:24 PM EDT
A federal judge has approved an amended settlement in a class-action concussion lawsuit against the NCAA that will establish a 50-year medical-monitoring program for...
Ex-Memphis player sues school over handling of rape claim
Aug. 07, 2019 03:18 AM EDT
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A former University of Memphis football player is suing the school over its handling of a rape allegation.
The federal lawsuit...
More ex-athletes sue Ohio State over sex abuse by doctor
Jul. 24, 2019 10:29 AM EDT
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — More former football players and other ex-athletes are suing Ohio State over allegations that they were sexual assaulted by a university doctor...
Attorney: Ex-Ohio State football players among those abused
By Mark Gillispie May. 18, 2019 01:49 PM EDT
Ex-NFL player, woman settle suits against Michigan State
May. 10, 2019 07:52 PM EDT
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A former NFL player has settled a lawsuit against Michigan State University alleging his rights were violated when he was expelled after a...
NCAA can claim victory after losing federal antitrust case
By Ralph D. Russo Mar. 08, 2019 09:28 PM EST
Former Oregon player sues school, former coaches for illness
Jan. 09, 2019 07:01 PM EST
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Former Oregon football player Doug Brenner has filed a lawsuit against the university, the NCAA, former coach Willie Taggart and a former...
Former Michigan State football employee brings lawsuit
Nov. 13, 2018 08:41 PM EST
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Former Michigan State football employee Curtis Blackwell has filed a lawsuit claiming his employment agreement was violated when he was...
Former Miami coach Al Golden sues school for $3 million
By Tim Reynolds Oct. 24, 2018 08:15 PM EDT
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Former Miami football coach Al Golden has filed a $3 million lawsuit against the university, seeking what he contends is unpaid settlement...
Utah school sued after alleged football team sex assault
By Brady Mccombs Oct. 18, 2018 04:38 PM EDT
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah mother said in a lawsuit Thursday that school officials brushed aside an alleged sexual assault of her son by his football teammates as ...
