Jurisprudence

A roundup of stories involving athletes, coaches and fans who run afoul of the law, including updates on charges, trials, fines and investigations.

WINDERMERE, Fla. -- A Florida trooper who suspected Tiger Woods was driving under the influence sought a subpoena for the golfer's blood results from the hospital he was taken to after crashing his SUV, but prosecutors rejected the petition for insufficient information, according to a police report...
 
Redskins' Batiste walked the beat, but now holds the line: Reserve never gave up on dream of playing pro football (Post, December 5, 2009)
 
Friends and family mourn loss of River Hill's Dankos: Service held for senior offensive lineman that died in a car crash (Post, December 4, 2009)
 
Amid scrutiny, Woods admits to 'transgressions,' apologizes (Post, December 3, 2009)
 
Ex-track star Marion Jones wants to play in WNBA (AP, November 30, 2009; 9:42 PM)
 
Police are turned away a second time by Woods: Golfer, wife said to be unavailable as questions about accident remain (Post, November 29, 2009)
 
Police chief: Woods' wife helped after accident (AP, November 28, 2009; 1:42 AM)
 
Montgomery says he took steroids to beat Greene (AP, November 27, 2009; 12:23 PM)
 
Former Mayfield attorneys sue to recover fees (AP, November 25, 2009; 9:54 PM)
 
UEFA names 5 clubs suspected of fixing matches (AP, November 25, 2009; 3:35 PM)
 
Champion boxer survived where friends went astray (AP, November 24, 2009; 11:35 AM)
 
Champion boxer survived where friends went astray (AP, November 24, 2009; 11:34 AM)
 
More than a game: Shelton sticks with program she started (Post, November 16, 2009)
 
Y.A. TWITTLE: Y.A. TWITTLE (Post, November 9, 2009)
 
Cross-Country: A. Wilson and Episcopal win ISL titles (Post, November 1, 2009)
 
NFL to share data on brain injuries: House committee plans study of link between concussions, disease (Post, October 29, 2009)
 
NEWS & NOTES: 'Herminator' Calls It a Career (Post, October 14, 2009)
 
NEWS & NOTES: Hiroshima, Nagasaki to Bid (Post, October 12, 2009)
 
Hokies' Taylor, Present and Future Enforcer (Post, September 29, 2009)
 
WASHINGTONPOST.COM/THE LEAGUE: Favre Calls Fines for Mangini, Jets' Tannenbaum 'Unfair' (Post, September 24, 2009)
 
Notebook: Fired by Astros, Cooper Becomes Fourth Manager to Go This Year (Post, September 22, 2009)
 
Last Word on 'Redskins' Is Not Ours (By Mike Wise, September 18, 2009)
 
TRADEMARK PROTECTION: Supreme Court Asked to Weigh Redskins Case (Post, September 16, 2009)
 
THREE UP, THREE DOWN (Post, September 13, 2009)
 
Notebook: Jeter Now Tied With Gehrig for Yanks' Hits Mark (Post, September 10, 2009)
 
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