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Sports Equipment Scandal Impacts At Least 100 Schools

May 21, 2024 Eric Sorensen
Sports Equipment Scandal Impacts At Least 100 Schools
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Sports Equipment Scandal Impacts At Least 100 Schools
May 21, 2024
Eric Sorensen

A former salesman at a manufacturer and distributor of football helmets and other sports equipment is facing prison time and a seven-figure fine after conspiring to rig bids for sports equipment contracts. According to a Department of Justice release detailing an FBI investigation, at least 100 schools in Mississippi and other locations were victims of the schemes. 

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A former salesman at a manufacturer and distributor of football helmets and other sports equipment is facing prison time and a seven-figure fine after conspiring to rig bids for sports equipment contracts. According to a Department of Justice release detailing an FBI investigation, at least 100 schools in Mississippi and other locations were victims of the schemes. 

Download and listen to the audio version below and click here to subscribe to the Today in Manufacturing podcast.