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Arbitral Panel Issues $10 Million Award Against Disgraced Bicyclist Lance Armstrong
By Beth Graham - February 17, 2015
Earlier this month, an arbitration panel issued a $10 million award against former professional bicyclist Lance Armstrong and now-defunct team management company Tailwind Sports Corporation. The award resulted after an arbitral panel agreed to reopen 2005 arbitration proceedings between Armstrong and Dallas-based SCA Promotions over cycling-related bonuses.
Texas Supreme Court Denies Armstrong’s Writ of Mandamus Petition
By Beth Graham - June 2, 2014
The Supreme Court of Texas has refused to hear former professional bicyclist Lance Armstrong’s appeal in an ongoing dispute over a prior arbitration settlement.
Bicyclist Armstrong Appeals Arbitration Panel’s Decision to Supreme Court of Texas
By Beth Graham - May 4, 2014
On Friday, former professional bicyclist Lance Armstrong asked the Supreme Court of Texas to overturn a Dallas arbitration panel’s decision to reconsider a 2005 arbitration settlement in his favor.
A-Rod Files Federal Lawsuit Against MLB and Player’s Union After Arbitrator Upholds Majority of Record 211-Game Suspension
By Beth Graham - January 17, 2014
Earlier this month, a three-person independent arbitration panel reduced Major League Baseball (MLB) player Alex Rodriguez’s 211 game suspension over his alleged involvement with performance enhancing drugs to 162 games.
Arbitrator Poised to Issue Decision in Appeal Over A-Rod’s 211-Game Suspension
By Beth Graham - January 5, 2014
The independent arbitrator who is now considering an appeal over Major League Baseball (MLB) player Alex Rodriguez's unprecedented 211-game suspension, Fredric Horowitz, will reportedly issue a decision to uphold, reduce, or toss the penalty in the near future.
NFL and Players Association Agree to Use a Third Party Arbitrator Following Positive HGH Tests
By Beth Graham - August 16, 2013
A number of Major League Baseball players have faced suspension in recent months over alleged Human Growth Hormone (HGH) use. The situation has apparently led other sports to more closely examine their own HGH policies.
Armstrong Autobiography Suit Seeks Class Action Status
By Beth Graham - January 31, 2013
It looks like Lance Armstrong’s legal troubles in connection with his use of performance enhancing drugs and other measures to secure seven Tour de France victories are far from over. Last fall, the International Cycling Union released its decision to recognize the USADA’s findings against Armstrong. In the decision, all of Armstrong’s competitive results achieved after August 1, 1998 were disqualified. In addition, United States Justice Departme
Lance Armstrong Admits Using Performance-enhancing Drugs
By Victoria VanBuren - January 22, 2013
As readers may already know, Lance Armstrong admitted last week to using performance enhancing drugs in an interview with Oprah Winfrey. Our posts on the USADA case are here. What’s next? read about the pending federal whistle-blower lawsuit at the Wall Street Journal. Stay tuned!
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