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Knicks sue former worker, Raptors, cite disclosure of ‘proprietary data’

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Baxter Holmes, ESPN Senior AuthorAug 21, 2023, 07:16 PM ET Close Baxter Holmes (@Baxter) is a senior author for ESPN Digital and Print, specializing in the NBA. He has coated the Lakers, the Celtics and beforehand labored for The Boston Globe and Los Angeles Instances. The New York Knicks on Monday sued the Toronto Raptors, … Read more

Tyler Skaggs, a Tyler Skaggs victim, dies leaving behind 22 years of service as an ex-Angels employee

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FORT WORTH Texas — A former Los Angeles Angels Federal prison sentenced Tuesday to 22 years for providing drugs to Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs that caused his death from overdose in Texas. Eric Kay was dressed in an orange jumpsuit and handcuffs with leg shackles. Kay was sentenced to at least 20 years imprisonment on … Read more

Phoenix Suns employee leaves, citing retaliation following concerns over toxic and misogynistic cultures

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Longevity Phoenix Suns An employee quit the team last month. She claimed she was bullied and retaliated against by her superiors for raising concerns about gender equality within the organization, according to ESPN documents. Melissa Fender Panagiotakopoulos began her Suns career in August 2007. She sent an email to 16 Suns owners, including Robert Sarver, … Read more

Jeffrey Marcussen, ex-Phoenix Suns employee pleads guilty in illegally selling tickets for team. He agrees to pay the restitution

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An ex- Phoenix SunsA plea agreement was filed in Maricopa Superior Court. According to it, the ticket manager pleaded guilty for illegally selling more that 2,800 tickets of the team through a third-party between 2017 and 2019. The team will pay $458,218 in restitution. Jeffrey Marcussen was a Suns employee from 2004 to 2019. He … Read more

Tyler Skaggs’ mother is an emotional witness in the trial of Eric Kay, a former employee of the Los Angeles Angels.

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FORT WORTH (Texas) — Tyler Skaggs’ mother painted Wednesday a portrait of the late Tyler Skaggs Los Angeles AngelsAs a father to a son, pitcher was first confronted by a Percocet “issue”. Debbie Hetman, a prosecution witness, appeared in the federal criminal trial against Eric Kay (ex-communications director of Angels), providing emotional testimony during a … Read more

Texas begins trial of Eric Kay, a former employee of the Los Angeles Angels over his role in the death and suicide of Tyler Skaggs

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FORT WORTH — Jurors in the United States against Eric Kay trial, which began Tuesday, will see a line major league players who were prescribed opioids by Kay. Los Angeles AngelsClubhouse for your home. Kay, who was also the communications director of the team, is being charged with distributing opioids, and causing Tyler Skaggs’ death … Read more

Sources: Phoenix Suns will create a confidential hotline for employees during the Robert Sarver investigation

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As the NBA approaches the fourth month in its investigation into the Phoenix SunsRobert Sarver is the majority owner of the team. Sources tell ESPN that the team is creating an internal hotline for employees to report any complaints in the coming weeks. According to ESPN, Monday’s Suns executive told colleagues that the purpose of … Read more

Tennessee Titans LB Bud Dupree was charged with misdemeanor assault following a fight with a store employee

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Tennessee Titans outside linebacker Bud DupreeAfter an altercation with an employee of Walgreens in Nashville, he was issued a citation for misdemeanor attack. According to Metro Nashville Police Department, the incident happened at Walgreens around 8 p.m. CT. It started with a verbal argument between the male 20-year-old employee and some people who had entered … Read more