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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said Wednesday night it's up to a neutral arbiter to decide whether he should testify during an appeal of Ray Rice's indefinite suspension.
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Read More »Levi S. Zaslow: The legal appeal of the Ray Rice appeal
One of the most explosive issues in sports right now is the NFL’s discipline of its players. Discipline has been inconsistent, the NFL is accused of seriously mishandling cases, and there is public outcry about some players’ conduct.
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Read More »Former district judge to hear Ray Rice appeal
Former U.S. District Judge Barbara S. Jones has been appointed to hear Ray Rice's appeal of the indefinite suspension handed down by the NFL.
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Read More »Kavitha A. Davidson: Women at the NFL’s big-boy table
The National Football League is actually heeding the call to involve more women in its decision-making, but that doesn’t necessarily mean it’s not still going about business as usual.
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Read More »NFLPA hires ex-prosecutor to head in Rice investigation
(AP) The NFL players union has hired former federal prosecutor Richard Craig Smith to oversee its investigation into the Ray Rice domestic violence case. Smith will look at how the league and the Baltimore Ravens handled issues of due process ...
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Read More »Education Secretary Duncan: NFL’s values lost in Rice matter
(Bloomberg) The Ray Rice domestic abuse incident and its handling by the NFL sends a “terrible message” to young people who look up to players as role models, U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan said. “These folks are so interested in ...
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Read More »Bisciotti: ‘No misinformation’ by Ravens on Rice
Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti criticized a report that suggests he and other team officials tried to persuade the NFL to be lenient on Ray Rice after the running back was arrested for knocking out his then-fiancee in an Atlantic City elevator.
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Read More »Goodell: ‘Same mistakes can never be repeated’
Commissioner Roger Goodell says the NFL wants to implement new personal conduct policies by the Super Bowl.
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Read More »Ravens fans trade in their Rice jerseys at stadium
Thousands of fans have traded in their Ray Rice jerseys for those of other Baltimore Ravens at the team's stadium store.
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Read More »Union appeals Rice’s indefinite suspension by NFL
The NFL players' union appealed Ray Rice's indefinite suspension Tuesday night.
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