Federal Judge Offers Little Relief to Roger Clemons

A federal judge has denied former Major League Baseball pitcher Roger Clemons’ motion to reconsider his defamation lawsuit against a former trainer, who made statements about Clemons’ alleged use of steroids.   Clemons’ motion was initiated after the same judge had granted defendant Brain McNamee motion to dismiss the pitcher’s lawsuit.   In affirming his earlier ruling, the judge found that:   (1) trainer was immune from defamation liability for statements made to investi