by Sydney Smith on Oct 09, 2016
Globe & Mail Stands by Story on Racial Slurs at Orioles-BlueJays Game
It was fair and accurate for the Globe and Mail to report that some fans attending a Baltimore Orioles-Toronto Blue...
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by Sydney Smith on Jun 03, 2016
Gawker lost Hogan but wins dismissal in Fmr MLB Player’s Libel Case over Deadspin’s Children’s Baseball Story
Hulk Hogan's high profile case against Gawker wasn't the only legal threat the media company is facing. Gawker successfully defended itself against a lawsuit...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 07, 2015
Atlanta Host Suspended for Sexist Tweets about ESPN’s Jessica Mendoza
Mike Bell, an Atlanta radio host, was suspended after making a sexist remark about Jessica Mendoza, a baseball analyst for ESPN,...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 23, 2015
Yogi Berra Died, Not Yogi Bear: AP makes a Boo Boo?
Famed New York Yankees baseball catcher Yogi Berra died. But the Associated Press' initial report on Berra's death made a boo boo,...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 09, 2015
Curt Schilling Off ESPN for Baseball Season after Tweet, E-mails
Former Boston Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling has officially been suspended by ESPN for the rest of the baseball season after...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 28, 2015
Curt Schilling Suspended for Muslim Nazi Tweet
CNN suspended Curt Schilling this week after comparing Muslims to Nazis. Schilling, a retired Major League Baseball pitcher, tweeted Aug....
by Sydney Smith on Jul 25, 2015
Colin Cowherd off ESPN for Dominican Republic Comments
Colin Cowherd won't be on ESPN anymore after comments about people from the Dominican Republic. In a statement on its...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 13, 2014
Sleeping Yankees Fan sues ESPN, Major League Baseball & Yankees
A man who was shown on national TV sleeping during a Yankees-Red Sox game has filed a lawsuit against ESPN,...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 13, 2014
ARod lawyer accuses 2 NYDaily News reporters of ‘conspiracy,’ sues for libel
Alex Rodriguez's lawyer is suing The New York Daily News for defamation. The lawyer, Joseph Tacopina, claims that two Daily...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 28, 2014
Yankees pitcher Tanaka as WWII Zero Pilot? Asian Journalist Group says NY Post Cover Offensive
"Yanks sign Japanese ace." That was the headline accompanying an illustration of Japanese pitcher Masahiro Tanaka piloting a plane reminiscent...