Speed Reads....

The NFLPA’s motion to hold NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell "in contempt of court" in Vikings RB Adrian Peterson’s case will be heard by U.S. District Court Judge David Doty in Minneapolis on Aug. 13 (STARTRIBUNE.com, 6/8).

David Norton, who heads the Organizing for Pawtucket group, today expects to hand in petitions at the Rhode Island State House "signed by an estimated 3,000 people urging state leaders to refuse" the Triple-A Int'l League Pawtucket Red Sox' proposal to build a downtown ballpark in Providence (PROVIDENCE JOURNAL, 6/9).

Argentine businessman Alejandro Burzaco, "wanted by U.S. authorities over the FIFA bribery investigation," has reportedly "turned himself over to police in northern Italy" (REUTERS, 6/9).

The Lions have “postponed their inaugural fantasy camp until next year.” The team earlier this year announced that it “would stage a three-day weekend in June that would replicate a minicamp and culminate in a two-hand touch football game at Ford Field” (CRAINSDETROIT.com, 6/8).