406:. Paulson's texts to Malik contradicted Paulson's statements to the investigation that Paulson had told Malik that the Thorns had terminated Riley's employment. Malik continued corresponding with Paulson after learning from a reporter that Riley may have removed himself from the search due to an incident in Portland, to which Paulson deferred to Riley, who had told Malik that his exit was due to a disagreement over the amount of control Riley could have over the team. U.S. Soccer counsel
394:, which received reports of inappropriate sexual behavior by Riley with players and publicly stated that it had Riley's contract expire that year due to the team's poor on-field performance. The report found that Malik contacted the Thorns, Flash, NWSL, and USSF for information about Riley, but could not receive a detailed report from the Thorns or learn that the team had privately decided to remove Riley due to the allegations. Malik called Thorns owner
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Daniels retired with the
Courage in 2020, but returned and was re-signed by the Courage on December 19, 2021. Malik initially defended the signing in a statement citing Daniels' "positive impact ... on the Courage's successful history". After a negative response from fans, the club posted an unsigned
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The possibility of a player returning with such impact, both on and off the field, sparked a lot of discussion internally, and with a cross section of fans. As a result of those discussions, we made the decision to welcome Jae back based on her positive impact she had on the
Courage's successful
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The report also noted an incident in July 2021 where Riley allegedly inappropriately directed players to lose weight and text Riley their weight daily for months. The incident was reported to the league, which notified Malik in
September and advised him to tell Riley to leave such discussions to
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to ask about Riley's exit and learned of one of the reported incidents, but was told by
Paulson that Riley had simply exercised "poor judgment", that no other abuse had been reported, and that Riley was "a good fit for the roster" at Western New York, which Malik was acquiring as part of his
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detailing Riley's history of alleged sexual misconduct with players. On
October 6, 2021, Malik published an open letter to claim that the Courage were aware of the Thorns' investigation into Riley's alleged misconduct in 2015, but was "subsequently assured he was in good standing".
1457:"Soccer welcomes everyone. Our actions clearly speak for that support. Pride and Faith Nights are not incompatible. Faith acted on in personal conviction harming no one else deserves respect just as much as creating a welcoming environment for all. @TheNCCourage @NorthCarolinaFC"
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that Riley had resigned over the league's proposed postseason schedule, which Malik refused to accept. Baird notified Malik the following day that she had urged Riley not to resign. The
Courage fired Riley nonetheless on September 30, 2021, following the release of a report in
540:, also in North Carolina submitted its bid for a MLS team in 2019, Malik stated doubts about the franchise's prospects and said it did not preclude his bid for a team in Raleigh. MLS again declined Malik's bid and approved the Charlotte bid in December 2019.
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while she was still with the
Courage, later questioned or openly criticized the club in retrospect about the club's decisions around Daniels. Mathias also noted that the club did not hold a pride night for three years.
288:(USL). As the RailHawks, the club had been one of the first six teams to break away from USL-1 in November 2009, and upon its exit was the last of those six to leave the NASL. The exit had been first publicized during a
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November 27, 2017, NASL asked USSF to remove Malik from the board of directors due to a conflict of interest created when Malik moved North Carolina FC from NASL to USL and pursued a MLS expansion bid.
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Report of the Independent Investigation to the U.S. Soccer Federation Concerning Allegations of Abusive Behavior and Sexual Misconduct in Women’s Professional Soccer
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Report of the Independent Investigation to the U.S. Soccer Federation Concerning Allegations of Abusive Behavior and Sexual Misconduct in Women’s Professional Soccer
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Malik returned to the USSF board's Pro Council in February 2020. In June 2020, Malik lobbied the USSF board to remove a rule prohibiting peaceful protest during the
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nutritionists and phrase such comments more conscientiously. A report published in December 2022 by an investigation jointly commissioned by the league and
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to play in international friendlies against Sweden and Norway but did not attend, citing "personal reasons." In a May 2018 interview with
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Malik re-acquired the company from Intuit in 2013 and became its executive chairman. He then sold the company again in December 2019 to
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history. We look forward to seeing Jaelene on the field and welcoming her and her family back into our club.
631:"He helped start a high school team in Kinston in 1978. Now, Steve Malik is going after Major League Soccer"
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as its first coach. Riley had coached the Western New York Flash to a championship in the previous season.
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1650:"USWNT stars Sam Mewis and Lynn Williams acknowledge previous shortcomings when it comes to LGBTQ support"
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Under Malik's ownership, the Courage went on an unprecedented run of titles, winning three consecutive
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811:"Steve Malik: Selling Cary firm gives more 'flexibility and leverage' for $ 2B Downtown South project"
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1396:"Citing her faith, Jaelene Hinkle admits she withdrew from US Soccer team over LGBTQ pride jerseys"
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with his family. He took an interest in soccer and began coaching his children's teams in the
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1366:"OFFICIAL: Jaelene Hinkle not with #USWNT in Europe due to personal reasons. Roster is at 19"
893:"NASL thinks American soccer is corrupt, and it's battling U.S. Soccer for survival in court"
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began by welcoming Lisa Baird as the new Board member that took Steve Malik's place.
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On May 17, 2021, the Courage announced the addition of professional tennis player
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On October 30, 2015, Malik purchased the RailHawks from Traffic Sports.
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4.5.3 Riley's hiring at North Carolina Courage: "Riley was a good fit"
1848:"MLS at Charlotte stadium? Not so fast, says backer of Raleigh's bid"
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1488:"NC Courage supporters react to Jaelene Hinkle's 700 Club interview"
1062:"Carolina Courage win inaugural Women's International Champions Cup"
721:"Steve Malik sells Cary firm Medfusion to California firm for $ 43M"
1090:"Tennis champion Osaka invests in NWSL side North Carolina Courage"
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2015:"NCFC, Courage owner, players walking the walk for social justice"
1738:"Courage waive Jaelene Daniels after controversial return to NWSL"
974:"NC Courage clinch third straight NWSL Shield after win over Utah"
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open letter apologizing for the signing but retained her for the
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in 2021 upon her hiring by the league as its new commissioner.
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1905:"Raleigh's bid for MLS soccer fails as Charlotte NC swoops in"
1514:"Jaelene Daniels comes out of retirement to sign with Courage"
864:"North Carolina FC announces exit from NASL; club to join USL"
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On January 10, 2017, Malik announced the purchase of reigning
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Steve Malik presents the North Carolina FC rebranding in 2016.
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for $ 91 million, which renamed the company Intuit Health.
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U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
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businessman and sports owner who owns and is chairman of
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Report of the NWSL and NWSLPA Joint Investigative Team
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2001:STEVE MALIK PRO COUNCIL REP (AS OF 02/20)
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1736:Yanchulis, Kate (October 17, 2022).
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658:Carlisle, Jeff (November 27, 2017).
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1597:. December 22, 2021. Archived from
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1145:Yates, Sally Q. (October 3, 2022).
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919:Showell, Alex (November 4, 2017).
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2013:Armstrong, Mark (June 11, 2020).
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1436:from the original on June 1, 2018
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891:Morris, Neil (November 9, 2017).
809:Smith, Rick (November 13, 2019).
189:UNC Kenan–Flagler Business School
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1706:Vertelney, Seth (May 23, 2022).
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629:Tucker, Hank (August 10, 2017).
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86:Entrepreneur, sports team owner
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1958:Vaughn, Dan (April 4, 2019).
1846:Wilson, Jen (July 16, 2019).
1648:Reimer, Alex (May 12, 2021).
1455:Steve Malik (May 31, 2018).
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842:North American Soccer League
348:Capitol Broadcasting Company
264:North American Soccer League
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2749:USL Championship executives
1960:"Sometimes It's Just Smoke"
1790:Carp, Sam (June 19, 2019).
458:United States national team
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354:Role in NWSL abuse scandals
169:, but lost interest during
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1853:Charlotte Business Journal
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1067:The News & Observer
951:Sports Business Journal
635:The News & Observer
511:Major League Soccer bid
371:2021 NWSL abuse scandal
258:In the summer of 2015,
208:North Carolina FC Youth
193:business administration
155:Kinston, North Carolina
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2130:North Carolina Courage
1685:FĂştbol with Grant Wahl
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1601:on December 23, 2021
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982:. September 21, 2019
925:Stars and Stripes FC
286:United Soccer League
123:United Soccer League
2724:People from Swansea
2553:NASL Supporters Cup
2459:WakeMed Soccer Park
2210:WakeMed Soccer Park
2076:. February 26, 2021
1913:. December 12, 2019
1885:. December 17, 2019
1883:Major League Soccer
1827:. November 29, 2017
1824:Spectrum Local News
1742:Just Women's Sports
1518:Just Women's Sports
1313:. December 14, 2022
1226:King & Spalding
1192:King & Spalding
1158:King & Spalding
872:. November 16, 2017
729:. November 13, 2019
523:Major League Soccer
318:Rochester, New York
182:Kinston High School
1964:Protagonist Soccer
1492:Dirty South Soccer
1310:The New York Times
1098:. January 28, 2021
1014:. October 27, 2019
1007:The New York Times
954:. January 10, 2017
844:. October 30, 2015
790:. December 9, 2019
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756:NextGen Healthcare
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329:NWSL Championships
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758:. August 21, 2013
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200:Research Triangle
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119:North Carolina FC
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339:once each.
316:, based in
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69:Nationality
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2713:Categories
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2469:Affiliates
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1040:CBS Sports
571:References
561:Lisa Baird
515:See also:
468:LGBT pride
423:Lisa Baird
377:Paul Riley
363:Paul Riley
331:, and the
312:champions
141:Early life
2575:Champions
2495:Rivalries
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1691:April 29,
1687:(Podcast)
1661:April 29,
1655:Outsports
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702:April 29,
671:April 29,
521:In 2016,
489:Sam Mewis
2451:Stadiums
2418:The Club
2202:Stadiums
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