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  • December 09, 2025

    'Stop Asking Questions': NASCAR Leaks Team's Finances

    NASCAR blindsided a former race car driver Tuesday in its antitrust trial by exposing his team's financial data to the jury despite an alleged nondisclosure agreement, provoking a cascade of objections from the opposition and a reproach from the bench.

  • December 09, 2025

    Suns Seek $250M Capital Call Confirmation Amid Buyout Row

    The majority owner of the NBA's Phoenix Suns on Tuesday doubled down on its assertion that a $250 million capital call and a subsequent additional funding round this summer were properly issued under the LLC agreement, amid two minority owners' allegations of mismanagement in Delaware's Chancery Court.

  • December 09, 2025

    NCAA, NY State Univ. Ask Courts To Nix Trans Runner's Suits

    The NCAA and a New York state university argue they did not violate New York state's antidiscrimination law by not allowing a transgender sprinter to compete in a women's track event, telling a state court that she could have still participated in the race if she had been willing to run in the male category.

  • December 09, 2025

    Minor Consented To Arbitration In Illegal Gambling Suit: Judge

    A California federal judge on Tuesday sent a proposed illegal gambling class action against the Israeli owner of popular mobile game Coin Master to arbitration, ruling that the minor plaintiff had sufficient notice of the arbitration provision when she registered to play.

  • December 09, 2025

    Conn. Barred From Taking Action Against Kalshi For Now

    A Connecticut federal judge has ordered the state to refrain from taking enforcement action against KalshiEX LLC, while the derivatives exchange's preliminary injunction motion is pending, in a suit seeking to prevent the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection from directing Kalshi to cease operations within the state.

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