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Judge dismisses 2 suits vs. ex-snowboard coach Peter Foley, USSS, USOPC

A California judge has dismissed two cases against former U.S. snowboard head coach Peter Foley, the national federation and the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee because of lack of jurisdiction.

“We acknowledge the Court’s recent decision to dismiss the lawsuits against U.S. Ski & Snowboard based on lack of jurisdiction,” USSS said in a statement provided to ESPN. “U.S. Ski & Snowboard strongly believes that there is no place in sport for abuse and misconduct, and remains an organization that prioritizes the safety, health and well-being of athletes and staff.” Read More

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