N.Y. Times loses defamation suit brought by college basketball player
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"N.Y. Times loses defamation suit brought by college basketball player" is generating significant coverage in the Sports category, with 1 articles from 1 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
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Coverage (2)
- Kai Spears Wins $9.25M Jury Verdict in Defamation Suit Against NYT Sportico.com · 1h ago
- Jury Sides With Kai Spears In NYT Defamation Trial, Awards $9.25M In Damages Patch · 3h ago
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