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US woman who faked cancer may have Münchausen syndrome – prosecutors

Amanda C Riley – also known as ‘Scamanda’ – pleaded guilty in 2021 to defrauding over $100,000 from donors

The Guardian - US

Judge grants LIV Golf stay of discovery pending appeal, rules against PGA Tour in latest filing

The timeline for a trial could move well into 2024 and beyond.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Peter Uihlein removes name from LIV Golf antitrust lawsuit against the PGA Tour

Only Bryson DeChambeau and Matt Jones remain as the final two player plaintiffs in the lawsuit.

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LIV Golf suffers major blow in PGA Tour fight as Judge makes key ruling

LIV Golf had requested that their ongoing legal dispute with the PGA Tour was split into two separate cases, but this has been denied by Judge Beth Labson Freeman

Daily Mirror

LIV Golf takes yet another legal blow in United States court, must comply with documents and witnesses for depositions

Last month a judge ruled that depositions could be conducted in Riyadh, but the new ruling sets them in New York.

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Newcastle chief Yasir Al-Rumayyan ordered to testify in court case that prompted takeover backlash

Newcastle United chairman Yasir Al-Rumayyan and Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund are in the middle of a US lawsuit between two golf organisations

Chronicle Live

LIV Golf, PGA Tour spar over testimony from Saudi officials

A federal judge is trying to keep LIV Golf’s antitrust lawsuit against the PGA Tour on track

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LIV Golf lawyers admit to ‘virtually zero’ revenue in 2022 in latest court filing

Earlier this week, Tour lawyers provided four reasons to delay the current trial date, extend the discovery schedule.

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LIV Golf rebels face two-year wait over PGA Tour lawsuit in major blow to breakaway

Defectors to the Saudi-funded LIV Golf Series have launched a lawsuit against the PGA hoping to have suspensions overturned, but the case may not be heard until 2024

Daily Mirror

Lynch: Golf’s new world ranking takes politics out of the equation, so the losers will be demanding a recount

By next spring, almost all LIV players (including Talor Gooch) will be on the wrong side of the cut line to make majors.

USA Today Sports Media Group

LIV Golf rebels slammed for hypocrisy by judge in court battle to play FedEx Cup playoffs

LIV Golf defectors Talor Gooch, Hudson Swafford and Matt Jones came under fire from the judge following their failed legal bit to play in the FedEX Cup playoffs

Daily Mirror

LIV trio ‘failed to show they have been harmed’ by PGA Tour ban, says ruling judge

Judge Beth Labson Freeman said Talor Gooch, Hudson Swafford and Matt Jones were ‘well aware of the consequences’ of their actions

The Independent UK

Rory McIlroy welcomes "common sense" ruling on LIV Golf players

"We can all move forward and not have that sideshow going on for the next few weeks, which is nice.”

Belfast Live

‘Common sense prevailed’: Rory McIlroy backs decision not to allow LIV trio into FedEx Cup play-offs

Talor Gooch, Hudson Swafford and Matt Jones had sued the PGA Tour over its ban on players who played for the Saudi-backed rebel series

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Rory McIlroy welcomes ruling not to allow LIV trio into FedEx Cup play-offs

Talor Gooch, Hudson Swafford and Matt Jones had sued the PGA Tour over its ban on players who played for the Saudi-backed rebel series

The Independent UK

Judge rules against group of LIV players seeking to play in FedEx Cup play-offs

Talor Gooch, Hudson Swafford and Matt Jones were part of a larger group of players who filed an antitrust suit against the PGA Tour.

The Independent UK

Federal judge denies LIV golfers bid for PGA Tour post-season

A federal judge in California has ruled Talor Gooch, Matt Jones and Hudson Swafford, who joined Saudi-backed LIV Golf, will not be able to compete in the FedEx Cup play-offs

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5 things to consider after LIV Golf players lost Round 1 in lawsuit versus the PGA Tour

There were several other nuggets discussed Tuesday that are worth another look.

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‘Our players, fans and partners can now focus on what really matters’: Jay Monahan sends memo to PGA Tour players after LIV Golf court ruling

"Our players, fans and partners can now focus on what really matters."

The Independent UK

Federal judge denies LIV golfers bid for PGA Tour postseason

A federal judge in California has ruled three golfers who joined Saudi-backed LIV Golf will not be able to compete in the PGA Tour’s postseason

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Judge rules against trio of LIV golfers seeking to play in FedEx Cup Playoffs

Memphis will not be the site of any on-course clashes between the PGA Tour and the LIV Golf series thanks to a federal judge in California.

Reason

Academic Freedom, Native American Remains, and Tribal Sovereign Immunity

From Judge Beth Labson Freeman (N.D. Cal.) in Weiss v. Perez, decided Tuesday: In this case, Elizabeth Weiss, a tenured professor of physical anthropology at San Jose State University, alleges that the University enacted Interim Presidential Directive PD 2021-03, which restricted access to and use of Native American remains housed…

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