A federal judge on Wednesday denied Florida State University’s motion to dismiss a Title IX lawsuit filed by a former student who accused ex-Seminoles star quarterback Jameis Winston of raping her in December 2012. In a ruling released Wednesday, U.S. District Court Judge Mark E. Walker said he could not resolve the case on a […]
Ryan Broyles may have secured his financial future with a four-year $3.6 million contract in 2012, but nowadays you can catch him living off much less with $60,000 a year between him and his wife. https://instagram.com/p/uT5lzGOINa/?taken-by=ryanbroyles While the annual amount may raise some eyebrows, USA Today notes that for Broyles, it’s […]
PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) — Rex Ryan won’t excuse linebacker Ikemefuna Enemkpali for a sucker punch that broke quarterback Geno Smith‘s jaw in the New York Jets’ locker room. That doesn’t mean Ryan — the former Jets coach in his first season in Buffalo — isn’t willing to provide Enemkpali a second chance with the Bills. […]
CANTON, Ohio (AP) — The humbled men in gold jackets entering football immortality were unmistakable. So was the endless sea of twirling yellow Terrible Towels there to greet them and the outpouring of compassion for the legend who wasn’t there. Pittsburgh Steelers running back Jerome Bettis headlined the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of […]
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Police in Northern California have arrested and accused San Francisco 49ers linebacker Aldon Smith. Santa Clara Police accuse Smith of hit and run, drunken driving and vandalism. The details of his arrest Thursday were not immediately available. Police report Friday that he was booked into the Santa Clara County Jail […]
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Sheldon Richardson has already been suspended four games by the NFL for drug use. The New York Jets defensive lineman is now facing trouble with the law. Richardson was charged Thursday in St. Charles County, Missouri, with resisting arrest and multiple traffic violations for an incident on July 14 — […]
A 50 percent pay cut may spell hardship for a lot of people. Yet despite making $6.9 million, Josh Smith‘s hardship doesn’t quite register with sports fans. “At the end of the day, you know, I do have a family,” said Smith said Tuesday (July 28) at a press conference after recently signing a one-year, […]
NEW YORK (AP) — The commissioner pointed to concealed evidence. The team described it as a folly. And the agent added sham to the lexicon of “Deflategate.” Then the players’ union said it would take it all to court. Tom Brady’s four-game suspension for his role in using underinflated footballs during the AFC championship game […]
After a stellar rookie season in 2012, all signs point to Robert Griffin III not being on that same level again, according to one NFL offensive coach. Chatting with ESPN.com‘s Mike Sando for his annual ranking of quarterbacks, the coach mentioned Griffin’s current status in the league, saying, “There’s no coming back.” “[Griffin] is […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Denver Nuggets point guard Ty Lawson has been arrested in Los Angeles on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol — his second DUI arrest this year. California Highway Patrol Officer Jennifer Cassidy says Lawson was driving at a high rate of speed before being pulled over around 2 a.m. […]
WNBA player Glory Johnson announced via Instagram that she’s having twins. The news comes after a whirlwind of activity, beginning with the announcement of her pregnancy on June 4 – when she was still married to fellow NBA star Brittney Griner. Two weeks before their wedding at the Pointe Hilton Tapatio Cliffs Resort in Phoenix, […]
It’s been a year since Donald Sterling name-dropped Magic Johnson in his infamous racist rant to V. Stiviano. So how does the NBA icon feel about Sterling? After all, the former Los Angeles Clippers owner not only ordered his mistress to not be seen with Johnson or any black people at the team’s games, but […]
