Seattle Impact Players Walk Out, Pointing, in Part, to Sexual Harassment Lawsuit against Owner

Nov 28, 2014

Twenty-two professional soccer players left Seattle Impact FC last week, in part because of the controversy associated with a sexual harassment lawsuit filed against their owner.   Earlier this month, six members of the “Ladies with Impact” dance team sued team owner Dion Earl as well as the team, the Major Arena Soccer League (MASL), its Commissioner Kevin Milliken, and Earl’s wife in King County Superior Court.   In a resignation letter, the players wrote that "this is not an e
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