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Justice Dept sues California over transgender athletes
AFP, Published on 10/07/2025
» WASHINGTON — The United States Justice Department filed a lawsuit against California on Wednesday for allowing transgender athletes to compete in girls sports.
No govt funds for Football Association of Thailand debt repayments
News, Post Reporters, Published on 13/03/2025
» The Ministry of Tourism and Sports cannot provide the cash-strapped Football Association of Thailand (FAT) with any financial assistance for the purpose of repaying its debts, even though the ministry sympathises with the association, Tourism and Sports Minister Sorawong Thienthong said on Wednesday.
Harvard sued for letting trans athlete swim in women's race
Bloomberg News, Published on 06/02/2025
» CAMBRIDGE — Harvard University was sued by three former University of Pennsylvania female swimmers who claim they were discriminated against when a transgender teammate beat them in the Ivy League championship in 2022, filing the suit when trans rights are being curtailed around the United States.
Tiger Woods' ex-girlfriend suing over acrimonious split: court filing
AFP, Published on 09/03/2023
» MIAMI - Tiger Woods's ex-girlfriend has filed a lawsuit seeking to be released from a nondisclosure agreement she says the golf superstar made her sign at the start of their relationship in 2017, court filings showed Wednesday.
Jury awards $31m damages over Kobe Bryant crash photos
AFP, Published on 25/08/2022
» LOS ANGELES: Los Angeles County must pay $31 million in damages to Kobe Bryant's widow and a co-plaintiff over graphic photos taken at the site of the helicopter crash that killed the basketball star and eight others, a jury ordered Wednesday.
Cairns opens up on pain wrought by match-fixing trials
AFP, Published on 02/05/2022
» WELLINGTON - New Zealand cricket great Chris Cairns feels he can talk candidly about the pain of match-fixing allegations brought against him now that he has survived multiple health scares.
Worawi back on scene as Nakhon Ratchasima boss
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 17/09/2021
» Former Football Association of Thailand (FAT) president Worawi Makudi has taken over as executive chairman of bottom-placed Thai League 1 side Nakhon Ratchasima, who have yet to claim a point in the new season.
Raptors exec Ujiri: Altercation happened 'because I am black'
AFP, Published on 21/08/2020
» LOS ANGELES: Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri said Thursday that the altercation between him and a California sheriff's deputy at the Raptors' 2019 NBA title-clinching game was racially motivated.
US Soccer gender discrimination lawsuit delayed
AFP, Published on 09/04/2020
» LOS ANGELES: The trial date for the gender discrimination lawsuit brought by US women players against the US Soccer Federation has been pushed from May 5 to June 16.
Somyot re-election as FAT president ratified
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 07/03/2020
» The Sports Authority of Thailand has ratified Somyot Poompunmuang's re-election as president of the Football Association of Thailand, SAT governor Gongsak Yodmani said on Friday.