9 h. ago Jack Nicklaus wins $50m verdict in defamation case over LIV Golf allegations

Jury rules Nicklaus defamed by former companyFalse claims tied him to $750m LIV Golf offer85-year-old legend awarded $50m in damagesJack Nicklaus, the 18-time major champion, has won a $50m verdict in a defamation case against his former company, bringing an end to one of golf’s most bitter business feuds.A jury in Palm Beach County, Florida, found that Nicklaus Companies – the firm he founded and later sold – defamed him by spreading false claims that he had considered a $750m offer to become a public face of the Saudi-backed LIV Golf League and that he was no longer mentally fit to manage his business affairs. The six-person jury ruled that the company’s actions damaged the 85-year-old’s reputation and exposed him to “ridicule, hatred, mistrust, distrust or contempt”. Continue reading...

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13 h. ago Jack Nicklaus wins £37m lawsuit as documents reveal truth on £560m LIV Golf offer

Golf legend Jack Nicklaus has won a lawsuit against the company named after him, Nicklaus Companies, and been awarded £37m for defamation after false claims about a LIV Golf offer were made

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13 h. ago Jack Nicklaus wins £37m lawsuit against former company over LIV Golf claims

The golf legend has been awarded the payout in his defamation lawsuit against his former company, Nicklaus Companies.

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14 h. ago LIV Golf presenter dubbed '10/10' as she celebrates birthday at 'home of sport'

LIV Golf presenter Annabel Angel has been lauded as a 10/10 as she celebrated her birthday after wowing in a stunning white dress on a picturesque boat trip

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62 h. ago Where the 13 LIV Golf stars axed from rebel league are now, including major

The LIV Golf League has been a lucrative venture for many of the players who have left the PGA Tour to join the Saudi-funded series, but others have been forced to move on

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3 d. ago Five PGA Tour winners who could defect to LIV Golf with stars 'in talks' over switch

LIV Golf are reportedly in talks with a pair of recent PGA Tour event winners as they endeavour to fill their golfing roster ahead of the rival circuit's next season

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4 d. ago Fox News employees expressed concerns network was intentionally aiding Trump, survey reveals

Survey responses cited in $2.7bn defamation lawsuit filed against Fox by voting technology company SmartmaticMultiple Fox News employees expressed concerns about the network’s editorial standards and the conduct of top hosts in an internal survey conducted in the summer and fall of 2020, with one going as far as to wonder if they had sold their “soul to the devil”, according to legal filings.The employees’ statements were excerpted in a 771-page filing released last week, made public as part of a defamation lawsuit filed against the network by voting technology company Smartmatic. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Fox News employees expressed concerns network was intentionally aiding Trump, legal filings reveal

Survey responses cited in $2.7bn defamation lawsuit filed against Fox by voting technology company SmartmaticMultiple Fox News employees expressed concerns about the network’s editorial standards and the conduct of top hosts in an internal survey conducted in the summer and fall of 2020, with one going as far as to wonder if they had sold their “soul to the devil”, according to legal filings.The employees’ statements were excerpted in a 771-page filing released last week, made public as part of a defamation lawsuit filed against the network by voting technology company Smartmatic. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Jon Rahm has last laugh as Rory McIlroy left in the dust after incredible £13m year

Rory McIlroy had the best year of his career by becoming the Masters champion and helping Team Europe win an away Ryder Cup, but Jon Rahm outearned him once again

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1 week ago Drake’s defamation lawsuit against Universal Music Group dismissed

Rapper had claimed UMG helped to damage his reputation by distributing Kendrick Lamar’s Not Like UsA federal judge has thrown out Drake’s defamation lawsuit against Universal Music Group (UMG), ruling that the company cannot be held responsible for promoting Kendrick Lamar’s hit diss track Not Like Us.US district judge Jeannette Vargas decided Thursday that the song’s lyrics express “nonactionable opinion” and therefore cannot be considered defamatory. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago LIV Golf star Brooks Koepka's wife suffers miscarriage as heartbreaking statement made

Jena Sims has shared the harrowing news that she and her golf superstar husband Brooks Koepka have suffered a pregnancy loss in a devastating announcement

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2 w. ago LIV Golf star Brooks Kopeka and wife devastated as heartbreaking statement released

Brooks Koepka's wife announced some devastating personal news on Monday as the pair were due to welcome their second child at the start of next year

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2 w. ago Iowa school district sues search firm that vetted superintendent arrested by ICE last week

Iowa's largest school district has said it filed a lawsuit against the consulting company it hired to find superintendent candidates

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2 w. ago Spanish side Valencia sue Netflix over Vinicius Junior documentary

The lawsuit is against Netflix and the production company for damaging ‘Valencia's honour’

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2 w. ago 'Several' players in talks over LIV Golf switch following Ryder Cup drama

LIV Golf star Martin Kaymer claims players are 'in talks' to join the Saudi-backed league days after the conclusion of the Ryder Cup

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2 w. ago Andy Murray's Dunhill Links partner revealed as big guns start out at Carnoustie

Draw made for DP World Tour Pro-Am, with chairman among big LIV Golf contingent in field

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3 w. ago Cannabis company owner wins $1.9M verdict in lawsuit against the city and lawmakers have to pay out of their own pockets

The lawsuit follows an investigation from the media and federal officials into alleged corruption surrounding city of Baldwin Park’s legal cannabis licensing process

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3 w. ago Ryder Cup heroes face huge LIV Golf contingent on Scottish soil

17 players from breakaway circuit teeing up in this week’s Alfred Dunhill Links Championship

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3 w. ago Pfizer sued in US over contraceptive that women say caused brain tumours

Class action lawsuit alleges company failed to warn about risks of using contraceptive injection Depo-ProveraThe drugmaker Pfizer faces a US lawsuit brought on behalf of women who developed brain tumours, which they say are linked to their use of the company’s contraceptive injection Depo-Provera.The class action lawsuit alleges that the US pharmaceutical company failed to warn women and doctors about the increased risk of developing an intracranial meningioma if Depo-Provera, a quarterly injection, is used for more than a year. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Bryson DeChambeau's net worth and LIV Golf riches after Ryder Cup star said he was 'broke'

Bryson DeChambeau is one of the highest-earning golfers in the world and boasts a huge net worth, despite once joking he was "broke" after signing for LIV Golf

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