49ers’ Reuben Foster charged in assault against girlfriend

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco 49ers linebacker Reuben Foster has been charged with felony domestic violence after being accused of dragging his girlfriend and punching her in the head, leaving her with a ruptured eardrum, authorities said. The Santa Clara County District Attorney charged Foster on Thursday, when he was also arraigned in... Read More

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NFL, Reuben Foster

April 12, 2018

Michigan State says Counseling Center acted appropriately

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan State University says the woman accusing three former basketball players of a 2015 sexual assault was treated appropriately by the school’s Counseling Center, and the school says it has found no evidence that she was discouraged from making a Title IX complaint or a complaint to police. The woman,... Read More

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MSU

April 11, 2018

Ohio court to decide if ex-player can sue over concussions

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio Supreme Court will decide whether the widow of a former University of Notre Dame football player can sue the school and the NCAA over allegations her husband was disabled by concussions from his college career in the 1970s. Steve Schmitz was suffering from dementia and early onset Alzheimer’s disease... Read More

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Steve Schmitz

April 10, 2018

Packers’ Trevor Davis accused of making false bomb threat

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Police say Green Bay Packers wide receiver Trevor Davis was arrested after falsely claiming to have explosives while checking in for a flight at Los Angeles International Airport. Airport police spokesman Rob Pedregon said Monday that Davis was booked on a charge of making a false bomb threat at an airport... Read More

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Trevor Davis

April 10, 2018

Lawsuit accuses 3 ex-Michigan St. basketball players of rape

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A woman who attends Michigan State University filed a federal lawsuit against the school Monday alleging three former men’s basketball players sexually assaulted her at an off-campus apartment in 2015 and she was discouraged from reporting what happened. The woman and players are not named in the suit, which was... Read More

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MSU

April 9, 2018

McGregor’s UFC future in doubt in wake of felony charges

NEW YORK (AP) — Cocksure and uncouth, Conor McGregor was never afraid to defy authority. He dressed in fur coats and swung chairs at news conferences, reaped the riches of his dalliance with boxing, and demanded his boss cut him an ownership stake in the MMA promotion that made him one of the sport’s most... Read More

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Conor McGregor

April 6, 2018

“Paterno” movie a polarizing story with unanswered questions

“Paterno” aims to tell the polarizing story of a legend’s fall, when the most essential question can never be answered. The HBO movie directed by Barry Levinson debuts Saturday and stars Oscar winner Al Pacino as Joe Paterno, the Penn State coach whose career ended in scandal. The movie chronicles a two-week stretch during the... Read More

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Joe Paterno

April 5, 2018

Ex-Spartan football players enter pleas in sex assault case

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Three former Michigan State University football players accused in the 2017 sexual assault of a woman in an apartment bathroom have pleaded guilty to reduced charges. Josh King, Donnie Corley Jr. and Demetric Vance pleaded guilty Wednesday to seducing an unmarried woman. Act 328 of 1931 in the Michigan Penal... Read More

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Demetric Vance, Donnie Corley Jr., Josh King, MSU

April 5, 2018

California water polo coach charged with molesting 7 girls

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A coach who ran a club affiliated with USA Water Polo has been charged with the sexual abuse of seven underage female players during one-on-one coaching sessions, prosecutors said Wednesday, the latest instance of mentors of young athletes being accused of misconduct. Bahram Hojreh, 42, pleaded not guilty to charges including... Read More

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Bahram Hojreh

April 4, 2018

Jury rejects suit by tennis ump cleared in husband’s death

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A federal jury in Los Angeles on Tuesday rejected a lawsuit by a professional tennis umpire who claimed a coroner’s doctor recklessly classified her husband’s death as a homicide, leading investigators to falsely accuse her of murder. Jurors found that Lois Goodman’s civil rights were not violated and determined Deputy Medical... Read More

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Lois Goodman

April 4, 2018

Saints QB Brees sues over millions spent on jewelry

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees has filed a lawsuit accusing a California businessman of cheating him out of $9 million through jewelry purchases. Area media report that Brees and his wife filed suit Monday in California against Vahid Moradi, who operates CJ Charles Jewelers in San Diego. Brees claims multiple... Read More

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Drew Brees

April 3, 2018

Tony Stewart reaches settlement in wrongful death suit

UTICA, N.Y. (AP) — The family of a race car driver fatally injured when struck by Tony Stewart’s sprint car has apparently reached a settlement in its wrongful death lawsuit against the former NASCAR star. According to a notice posted in federal court records on Monday, Judge David Hurd set an April 12 settlement hearing... Read More

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Tony Stewart

March 29, 2018

Second man arrested in burglary at Patriots player’s home

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — A second suspect charged in connection with a burglary at New England Patriots player Rob Gronkowski’s Massachusetts home has been arraigned. Eric Tyrrell, of Foxborough, was held on $1,000 bail Wednesday after pleading not guilty in Wrentham District Court to two counts of receiving stolen property. Prosecutors say Tyrrell sold rare... Read More

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NFL, Rob Gronkowski

March 29, 2018

Firm tracks Nassar coverage, bills Michigan State $500K

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan State University spent roughly $500,000 for a public relations firm in January to track media coverage and social media activity related to the case of disgraced former sports doctor Larry Nassar, a newspaper reported Wednesday. New York-based Weber Shandwick billed the university $517,343 for 1,440 hours of work done... Read More

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Larry Nassar

49ers’ Reuben Foster charged in assault against girlfriend

Michigan State says Counseling Center acted appropriately

Ohio court to decide if ex-player can sue over concussions

Packers’ Trevor Davis accused of making false bomb threat

Lawsuit accuses 3 ex-Michigan St. basketball players of rape

McGregor’s UFC future in doubt in wake of felony charges

“Paterno” movie a polarizing story with unanswered questions

Ex-Spartan football players enter pleas in sex assault case

California water polo coach charged with molesting 7 girls

Jury rejects suit by tennis ump cleared in husband’s death

Saints QB Brees sues over millions spent on jewelry

Tony Stewart reaches settlement in wrongful death suit

Second man arrested in burglary at Patriots player’s home

Firm tracks Nassar coverage, bills Michigan State $500K

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