Appeals court reject promoters&#39; lawsuit against NCAA
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Sports promoters failed to overturn an NCAA rule limiting tournament appearances involving Division I basketball teams when an appeals court rejected their antitrust suit Monday.
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Washington - The United States (US) Supreme Court has rejected a challenge to the only state that allows gay marriages, declining to hear an appeal aimed at overturning the Massachusetts law that prompted a debate on the legality and morality of same-sex
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The Supreme Court has denied a challenge to the federal Do Not Call List. Telemarketing companies had filed an appeal, saying the registry violated First Amendment rights because some groups were exempt from the rules.
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A California judge on Wednesday refused a bid by producers of NBC&#39;s upcoming TV boxing show &quot;The Contender&quot; to block the Sept. 10 debut of Fox&#39;s rival reality series, &quot;The Next Great Champ,&quot; giving the first round ...
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Jerrell Powe was denied in his quest to play at Mississippi for the third time Thursday when the NCAA rejected the appeals of the defensive lineman and the school.
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An appeals court revived a lawsuit by two women who claim they were gang raped at a University of Colorado recruiting party in 2001, ruling there is evidence the alleged assaults were caused by the universityâs failure to adequately supervise players. The ruling by the 10th United States Circuit Court of Appeals, which sends the case back to the trial court, said there was evidence the university had an official policy of showing high school recruits a âgood timeâ and that it showed a âdeliberate indifferenceâ to any known sexual harassment.
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FARGO, N.D. -- State officials filed a lawsuit Friday against the NCAA to challenge its restrictions on the University of North Dakota's Fighting Sioux nickname. Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem said the lawsuit, filed in Northeast Central District Court in Grand Forks, alleges a breach of contract...
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Supreme Court rules against trial attorneys' bid to sue third parties.
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A federal appeals court has rejected running back Maurice Clarett&#39;s long shot bid to get the court to reconsider his lawsuit challenging the NFL&#39;s eligibility rule for the draft.
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Sports&#39; highest court rejected an appeal from a South Korean gymnast on Thursday, ruling that Hamm is the rightful champion in the men&#39;s all-around competition at the Athens Games.
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US Olympic officials Friday rejected as âdeplorableâ a suggestion by the International Gymnastics Federation that menâs all-around individual champion Paul Hamm
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WASHINGTON - The US Supreme Court on Monday rejected a challenge to the country&#39;s only law legalizing gay marriage. Conservative groups had asked the court to overturn a November 2003 ruling by the Massachusetts
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All-American receiver Mike Williams of USC had his request to rejoin top-ranked Southern California denied by the NCAA on Thursday.
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Washington - The US Supreme Court on Monday rejected a challenge to Massachusetts&#39; gay marriage law, leaving intact a state court ruling that has led to thousands of weddings for same-sex couples and a national debate on the issue.
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THE US Supreme Court has rejected an appeal by the recording industry seeking to force internet service providers to turn over the names of subscribers suspected of music piracy.
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An appeals court denied Vonageâs challenge of an F.C.C. rule requiring providers to pay into the Universal Service Fund.
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Today the Supreme Court declined to rule that the National Do Not Call Registry violates telemarketers&#39; rights to commercial free speech.