US supreme court rejects NFL’s appeal in Brian Flores’s racial discrimination lawsuit

Justices refuse to intervene, clearing way for open trialLeague had wanted case handled through arbitrationFormer Dolphins coach sued NFL, three teams in 2022The US supreme court on Tuesday refused to intervene in a discrimination lawsuit led by former Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores against the NFL, allowing the case to proceed toward trial.The justices rebuffed an appeal from the league, which wanted the case handled through its arbitration process rather than open court in New York. Ju...