Court Sides with NFL Team after it Fired Body Paint-Wearing Cheerleader

A federal judge from the Southern District of Illinois has granted the Indianapolis Colts’ motion for summary judgment in a case where one of the team’s cheerleaders sued the club for race discrimination after she was fired.   Plaintiff Malori Wampler alleged that the Colts discriminated against her because of her Indonesian heritage when the team fired her after learning she had posed in body paint at a Playboy-sponsored party before joining the Colts.   The Colts based its ration