Ex-TCU WR Kolby Listenbee files $1 million lawsuit against school

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    Ex-TCU WR Kolby Listenbee files $1 million lawsuit against school

    Former TCU wide receiver Kolby Listenbee on Wednesday filed a lawsuit in Dallas County against TCU, Gary Patterson and the Big XII in which he alleges he was abused while playing for the Horned Frogs. The suit names several coaches, trainers and physicians associated with TCU/the football program, as defendants.Listenbee claims that he was mistreated after suffering a hip injury during the 2015 season and is suing for $1 million in damages. He says he was forced to practice even though he shouldn’t have been following his hip injury. He says he received anesthetics and corticosteroids injections before games and even at halftime in order to play.Listenbee claims that he was pressured to play, even in the game where he suffered the hip injury. He alleges the coaches and trainers “harassed, humiliated, pressured, and threatened” him to return to play. In his suit, he says he was embarrassed by Patterson and kicked out of first class on a flight, where seniors usually sit, and that Patterson tried to motivate hi

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