Highlights from the NFLPA’s evisceration of league over deflate-gate

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Yesterday I posted the NFLPA and Tom Brady’s “petition to vacate arbitration award” against the NFL, which is a legal-ish way of saying they want commissioner Roger Goodell to lift the four-game suspension he levied against the New England Patriots quarterback over deflate-gate. If you don’t know what deflate-gate is, you were probably looking for … Read more…

Tom Brady vs. NFL court filings

If you’re interested in following the ongoing legal wrangling between Tom Brady and the NFL over Commissioner Roger Goodell’s decision to suspend the New England Patriots quarterback for four games over Deflate-gate, bookmark this page. I’ll be posting all the legal filings here. Document 1: Brady’s petition to vacate arbitration award (this is the NFLPA … Read more…

Now patented: Cardboard football helmet, mascot accessories, Costanza’s desk

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Here, once again, is a look at some of the sports-related patents granted by the U.S. patent office over the past couple of weeks. Bonus points if you can assemble it before your young child starts whining at you! Still in the headwear department, here’s a cap brim support device for mascots, which will probably … Read more…

Pamphlet for Canadian hockey fans travelling to USSR for 1972 Summit Series

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It’s 1972 and you, Joe Canadian hoser, wants to travel to the USSR to watch the Summit Series. Lucky for you, Air Canada has created a brochure to make sure you didn’t so something really stupid overseas, like take pictures of military installations from the plane or throw stuff on the ice because you’re mad … Read more…