Former Indiana Basketball Trainer Files Wrongful Termination Lawsuit
A 68‑year‑old trainer with nearly five decades of service sues the university, claiming wrongful termination, age bias and violations of NCAA and medical ethics.
Aug 13, 2026
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Former Indiana University Basketball Trainer Tim Garl Sues School for Wrongful Termination and Age Discrimination
Tim Garl, who served Indiana University for nearly five decades, has filed a lawsuit accusing the university and its athletic director of wrongful termination and age discrimination. The case includes support from former coaches and players and raises questions about the school's obligations regarding attorney fees.
Aug 13, 2026
Former Indiana University Trainer Files Age Discrimination Lawsuit
A lawsuit filed by longtime trainer Tim Garl accuses Indiana University of age discrimination and wrongful termination, citing performance concerns and demanding reinstatement, attorney fees and damages.
Aug 13, 2026
Former Indiana University Trainer Files Wrongful Termination Lawsuit Over Age Discrimination
Tim Garl, who served as Indiana University’s men’s basketball head trainer for 44 years, sued the university and Athletic Director Scott Dolson for wrongful termination and age discrimination after being dismissed in March 2025. The lawsuit also revives earlier allegations involving former team physician Brad Bomba Sr. and highlights a procedural history that includes a dismissed claim and an ongoing appeal.
Aug 12, 2026