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  2. NWSL to Pay $5 Million in Restitution to Players in Abuse ...

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    The National Women’s Soccer League will pay players $5 million in restitution in a settlement stemming from years of alleged abuse, the league announced on Wednesday, Feb. 5. “For too long ...

  3. Settlement creates $5 million fund for NWSL players after ...

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    The National Women’s Soccer League will establish a $5 million fund for players as part of a settlement that stemmed from allegations of emotional and sexual misconduct that rocked the league in ...

  4. Student athlete compensation - Wikipedia

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    Due to the increasing popularity of college sports because of television and media coverage, some players on college sports teams are receiving compensation from sources other than the NCAA. [32] For instance, CBS paid around $800 million for broadcasting rights to a three-week 2014 men's basketball tournament. [ 32 ]

  5. Soccer-NWSL agrees to $5 million settlement to resolve player ...

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    The NWSL has agreed to create a $5 million fund to compensate players who experienced abuse and implement reforms to resolve investigations launched by attorneys general for New York, Illinois and ...

  6. Defense (sports) - Wikipedia

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    In bat-and-ball sports, the defending team is in the field, while the offensive team sends only a few players into the field to try to score at a time. These sports generally involve a member of the defense throwing the ball to a member of the offensive team, who then tries to hit it and run to various safe areas of the field to score points.

  7. Unsportsmanlike conduct - Wikipedia

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    Examples include verbal abuse, taunting of an opponent or a game official, an excessive celebration following a significant play, or feigning injury. The official rules of many sports include a general provision whereby participants or an entire team may be penalized or otherwise sanctioned for unsportsmanlike conduct.

  8. National Women's Soccer League agrees to $5M settlement over ...

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    The National Women’s Soccer League has agreed to a $5 million settlement with three attorneys general over past mistreatment of its athletes, according to a joint announcement on Wednesday.

  9. List of professional sportspeople convicted of crimes - Wikipedia

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    10 counts of sexual abuse of children, two counts of unlawful contact with a minor, one count each of statutory sexual assault, corruption of a minor and indecent assault of a person under 16 years old 2–4 years imprisonment, 2 years probation Vazquez was deported back to his home country of Venezuela after he was released in 2023. [315]