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Former Head Coach Jim Donnan Declares Bankruptcy; Former Assistant Coach Todd Donnan Sued

Since I don’t have much nice to say about Jim Donnan, I try not to say much at all, but, as has been noted in recent fanshots here at Dawg Sports, Coach Donnan recently filed for bankruptcy. When the story first broke, it struck me as odd. After all, the Georgia Bulldogs paid Jim Donnan a...

The Merits of ESPN, Inc. v. The Ohio State University

Ohio State has fought its share of epic and sometimes exhilarating battles through the years. They’ve won many and lost some too. But the latest opponent is a horse of a different color. In a writ of mandamus complaint filed with The Supreme Court of Ohio on Monday, ESPN, Inc. (herein "The...

Nancy Toffoloni-Benoit's family wins judgment over Hustler Magazine

In an item that flew below the radar of wrestling sites until ProWrestling.net posted about it a few hours ago, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and the Courthouse News Service reported that a jury in Georgia awarded $19.2 million in damages to the family of the late Nancy Toffoloni-Benoit this...

The Details of Dan Snyder's Complaint Against Washington City Paper

Update 5:44pm: The Washington City Paper has responded on their own. As reported earlier, the Washington Post broke the news that Dan Snyder was seeking legal action the Washington City Paper for an article that was written listing dozens of the Redskins' owner's gaffes over the years. Many fans...

Lawsuit filed against TapOut by former saleswoman goes to trial

L.A. Weekly is reporting via its Informer blog a trial has just started in the case of Michelle Thomas v. TapOut. Thomas is suing for wrongful termination. Her claim is that she was fired from her sales job because she didn't watch the (abominably awful) TapOut reality show on Versus and all...

Another Horrid Dan Snyder Inve$tment Story Arises: Golden Globes

If you're not familiar with Dave McKenna, a journalist for the Washington City Paper, let me fill you in on two things. First, he absolutely hates Dan Snyder (so I always read his work with an extra few filters up), and second, he is a fantastic writer that I wish I had 5% of the skills of. As we...

After Being Sued by UFC, Bellator Issues Lawsuit Against UFC

John Morgan of MMA Junkie has the report: MMAjunkie.com (www.mmajunkie.com) has learned that Bellator Sport Worldwide, LLC today filed suit against Zuffa in a New Jersey court and alleges that "The Ultimate Fighter 12" cast member Jonathan Brookins (11-3 MMA, 1-0 BFC) joined the Spike TV ...

Bret Hart on Martha Hart's lawsuit: "I do suspect this lawsuit is more about publicity, ego, and small-mindedness than it is about pro-wrestling and all of those that are in it. "

As he promised, Bret Hart has made a statement about his sister in-law's lawsuit against WWE: I feel that it's ridiculous for anyone to think they are serving the best interests of Owen's memory or his children to pretend he wasn't a wrestler. Not only was he a wrestler, he was a great one and...

Author of Stampede Wrestling book covers Martha Hart's lawsuit for The Vancouver Sun, Jim Ross comments on the suit, and more

Heath McCoy, author of Pain & Passion: The History of Stampede Wrestling, has written a very good article about Martha Hart's lawsuit against WWE for The Vancouver Sun. Of note, there are more comments from Jerry McDevitt, as well as Ross Hart's thoughts on the news: Bret Hart was not...


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