University of Mississippi

Legal Arrangement in ‘Blind Side’ Case Is Terminated

A judge ended a nearly 20-year-old conservatorship that had given a couple broad authority over the affairs of the former N.F.L. player Michael Oher.

By Santul Nerkar

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The Unusual Legal Agreement Behind ‘The Blind Side’

Michael Oher says Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy used their relationship with him to unfairly profit from his story. They have denied it.

By Santul Nerkar

Baltimore Ravens Black People Football Football (College) Lewis, Michael Movies National Football League Oher, Michael The Blind Side (Movie) Tuohy, Leigh Anne Tuohy, Sean University of Mississippi

How the Drama of ‘The Blind Side’ Helped Sports Fans Look Past Questions

“The Blind Side” played on sports fans’ penchant for too-tidy narratives, our columnist writes. A legal battle between the N.F.L. player and the family depicted in the film seeks to answer questions the dramatization looked past.

By Kurt Streeter

Baltimore Ravens Black People Football Football (College) Lewis, Michael Movies National Football League Oher, Michael The Blind Side (Movie) Tuohy, Leigh Anne Tuohy, Sean University of Mississippi

How the Drama of “The Blind Side” Helped Sports Fans Look Past Questions

“The Blind Side” played on sports fans’ penchant for too-tidy narratives, our columnist writes. A legal battle between the N.F.L. player and the family depicted in the film seeks to answer questions the dramatization looked past.

By Kurt Streeter

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