A court-appointed mediator is going to select an expert who will examine the photographs and then the Sentinel will be allowed to ask three questions of him. Then the pictures will be sealed by a judge. Whoever thinks this forgets that other sports, run just as privately, have taken steps to protect their players. Ice hockey players wear helmets. The goalies wear face masks.
Baseball players wear batting helmets.
Catchers are covered in protective gear virtually from head to foot. The Earnhardt fans will be calling and writing this morning. The kindest of them will tell me to go back to writing about motherhood. It's a blood sport. St. Petersburg Times.