Rams Former Equipment Manager Scores Partial Victory in Appeals Court

A Missouri appeals court has reversed a trial court, finding that it issued a contradictory ruling when it dismissed the claim of employment discrimination brought by the former equipment manager of the St. Louis Rams against the club, while at the same time compelling arbitration.   The plaintiff in the case was long-time Rams equipment manager Todd Hewitt. Hewitt, 55, began working for the Los Angeles Rams at age 11, helping his father with the team's equipment. Officially, he joined the