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  "path": "/law/analysis/2026/espn-troy-taylor-lawsuit-dismissal-1234887786/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-03-19T20:05:31.000Z",
  "site": "https://www.sportico.com",
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  "textContent": "Writing that the “gist” of ESPN’s reporting last year on workplace investigations into former Stanford head football coach Troy Taylor was “substantially true,” a federal judge this week dismissed Taylor’s defamation lawsuit against ESPN. The ruling by U.S. Magistrate Judge Virginia K. DeMarchi is a reminder that media companies in the modern era are afforded […]",
  "title": "ESPN’s ‘Gist’ Defeats Ex-Stanford Coach’s Defamation Suit"
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