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Court clears way for suspension in Vikings case

The Columbian
Published: April 28, 2011, 12:00am

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Supreme Court has cleared the way for NFL to suspend Minnesota Vikings defensive lineman Pat Williams in a long-running anti-doping case.

In a one-page order without comment, the court declined to consider Williams’ appeal. Both Pat Williams and teammate Kevin Williams were initially suspended in 2008 for taking a weight-loss supplement called StarCaps that contained a banned diuretic.

Kevin Williams gave up the fight last month because his attorney said he was tired of the litigation.

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