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Paula Lavigne

Paula Lavigne

Investigative Reporter at ESPN Online

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Paula Lavigne
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Jury to hear claims that James Franklin risked athletes' health - ESPN

A jury is scheduled to hear claims that Penn State officials removed a team doctor after he complained that coach James Franklin interfered in athlete medical care.
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Six arrested for killing of SA footballer Luke Fleurs - ESPN

Six suspects were arrested on Wednesday in connection with the killing of South African footballer Luke Fleurs, who was shot when his car was hijacked in Johannesburg last week, police have confirmed.
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A timeline of Shohei Ohtani's ex-interpreter's spiraling gambling d...

Texts included in a federal complaint depict Ippei Mizuhara’s apparent descent into a sports betting addiction and the bookie who kept extending him credit.
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Title IX - Athletes can play amid sexual misconduct inquiries - ESPN

New federal regulations will prevent colleges and coaches from suspending athletes accused of sexual misconduct while school officials investigate complaints against them.
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Iowa-based athletes in betting inquiry sue, say rights violated - ESPN

More than two dozen athletes who were based in Iowa have filed a federal lawsuit alleging state criminal investigators violated their constitutional rights during a widespread sports wagering investigation.
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Mizuhara to plead guilty to felony bank, tax fraud

Ippei Mizuhara has agreed to plead guilty to felony bank fraud and submitting a false tax return after authorities found he stole nearly $17 million from Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani.
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Are colleges teaching athletes enough about gambling laws?

Using records, ESPN found that only four schools of 24 had policies that explicitly warn athletes of legal consequences.

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Ex-PSU doctor awarded $5.25M in termination suit

A jury Wednesday found in favor of a former Penn State athletics team doctor who claimed head football coach James Franklin interfered with medical treatment and that he was removed as team physician in retaliation for complaining about Franklin.
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UVA to pay $9M related to slain football players - ESPN

The University of Virginia will pay $9 million in a settlement related to a 2022 campus shooting that killed three football players and wounded two other students.
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Feds: Title IX will apply to college revenue share

The U.S. Department of Education said Title IX rules will apply to future revenue dollars payments that schools share with college athletes but declined to offer guidance on how schools should distribute the money between men and women.
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On ADHD or anxiety meds? You might be at higher risk for heat stroke

Studies show medications for treating mental health conditions might increase the risk for heat stroke.