“It seemed like capitalism to me,” Mr. Garvey said. A job with a law firm in Minneapolis led to his work for the players’ union. players’ union had “disappeared” when Mr. Garvey was its executive director. Mr. Garvey sued for libel, and Mr. Kasten eventually conceded that the ad was inaccurate. In settling the suit the next year, Mr. Kasten said that he had not intended to challenge Mr. Garvey’s integrity.

Source: New York Times February 23, 2017 01:52 UTC