Black retirees win racial bias case in NFL concussion settlement
In a decade long dispute over concussion payouts, 646 Black former players have rescored dementia tests removing race bias, with nearly half now qualifying for awards. Many face enhanced medical benefits and dementia payments, while ongoing appeals keep actual totals around $916 million.
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Miami
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Fla
Medina boys win Greater Cleveland Conference golf by one stroke
Medina defeats Solon 323 to 324 at Grey Hawk GC led by Eli Zimmerman 76 and Preston Trumpler 77. Coen Miller and Ethan Cole added 85s as Brunswick 334 and Strongsville 328 follow. Willard Black River finish last at 505 with Lenny Ramirez 98.
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Brunswick
Max Heilbrun
Joyce Dye
Willard
Black River
Willard Golf Club
Lenny Ramirez
Pirates
Grey Hawk G.C
Strongsville
Mentor
William Guest
J.T. May
Tyler Yudess
Cayden de Wever
Zach Barber
Dayton Babula
Brunswick Falls 3 1 to Avon in Season Opener
Brunswick girls soccer opened the season with a 3 1 non league loss to Avon. Avon improved to 1 0 while Brunswick fell to 0 1 in a clash of 2021 district finalists. No individual statistics were reported.
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Avon
Watson faces NFL discipline amid civil settlements and potential ban
The NFL seeks a full season ban and over 5 million dollars in fines for Deshaun Watson after 24 civil suits, with appeals handled by Peter Harvey. While two Texas grand juries declined indictments, Watson has settled 23 of 24 suits and may serve a lengthy suspension depending on Harvey's ruling. The Browns star, who signed a 230 million dollar deal, has expressed commitment to counseling and personal growth.
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Hornets sweep three at Roupe event with new coaches
The Hornets defeated Blue Devils 21-11 and Wadsworth 21-16 as Alayna Tessena linked with rookies Maya Piechowski and Ashley Shefferly. Kira Holland returned from shoulder surgery to lead Bees to 21-8 over Bucks and 21-18 over Grizzlies. Roupe hosts saw Schellenger, McDermott Merk unbeaten with new coaches.
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Ering
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Grizzlies
Holland
Roupe
Medina
Jason Schellenberger
Highland
Laura McDermott Merk
Holly Phillips
Merk
Elliott Eyes Return as Cowboys Rely on Health and Depth
Ezekiel Elliott shows comfort at Cowboys camp amid questions about his fit under the salary cap. His six year 90 million deal has four years left guaranteed, but 2021 marks the last year of guaranteed money, fueling talk of a possible cut if production dips. Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy praises Elliott as a keystone player while offensive coordinator Kellen Moore notes Tony Pollard will share carries.
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