Players

Bucknell University Football Player’s Tragic First Day Leads to Family Lawsuit Over Alleged Hazing and Neglect

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LEWISBURG, Pa. – At Bucknell University, a family is grappling with immense grief following the death of their son, CJ Dickey, who tragically collapsed during his initial workout with the school’s football team. Calvin Dickey, CJ’s father, expressed the profound loss, noting the difficulty they now face even just glancing at his son’s room. The distress of the Dickey family has led them to file a legal action against Bucknell University, its officials, and athletic staff members. They claim in their lawsuit that 18-year-old CJ, who was set to play as an offensive lineman, was … Read more

Bucknell University Faces Lawsuit Over Football Player’s Death Allegedly Linked to Neglected Health Warnings

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Philadelphia, PA – The parents of an 18-year-old Bucknell University football player, who died following a practice session last summer, have initiated a wrongful death lawsuit against the institution. The lawsuit claims that the university failed to take necessary precautions for their son, who had a known medical condition. Calvin “CJ” Dickey Jr., a freshman at Bucknell in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, tragically collapsed during the football team’s initial workout on July 10, 2024, and succumbed to his condition two days later. He had been diagnosed with rhabdomyolysis, a severe condition involving the breakdown of muscle tissue … Read more

Settlement Reached in Wrongful Death Suit Linked to Former Alabama Basketball Players

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Tuscaloosa, Ala. — A settlement was finalized on Friday concerning the wrongful death civil lawsuit brought forth by the family of Jamea Harris, who tragically lost her life in January of this year. The lawsuit named former University of Alabama basketball players Darius Miles and Brandon Miller, as well as Michael Lynn Davis, a suspect in the fatal shooting that occurred on January 14. The legal proceedings were poised to commence in June had the settlement not been agreed upon. To resolve the matter, a trust has been established for the benefit of Harris’s five-year-old … Read more