Court: Golfer’s Claim Against Sports Agency Can Continue

A federal judge from the Middle District of Tennessee has denied a sports agency’s motion for summary judgment in a case in which a professional golfer and the sports agency that previously represented him became entangled in a legal dispute after the golfer left the agency. In so ruling, the court noted that more discovery was needed to decide the case and that the defendant’s motion was incomplete.   Plaintiff Troy Merritt is a professional golfer living in Meridian, Idaho. Shortly af