Entertainment & Sports
Jan. 17, 2019
Judge grants new trial to former USC coach who sued NCAA over defamation
A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge lambasted the NCAA Wednesday in its handling of the USC-Reggie Bush benefits investigation, finding implied juror bias and a ruling against the evidence as grounds for a new trial in former coach Todd McNair’s defamation case.
A Los Angeles County judge lambasted the NCAA Wednesday for its handling of the USC-Reggie Bush benefits investigation, finding implied juror bias and a ruling against the evidence as grounds for a new trial in former coach Todd McNair’s defamation case.
The order revives McNair’s sole defamation cause of action against the NCAA after eight years of litigation. Last year, a jury found McNair was not defamed when the collegiate athle...
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