NFL players are now asking U.S. District Court Judge David Doty for at least $707 million in damages. The locked-out players are claiming damages in the dispute with the league over $4 billion in broadcast revenue. More to come…
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Kordell Stewart charged with driving with suspended license
Slash might have one on his license now. Former NFL quarterback Kordell Stewart was charged with driving with a suspended license. Slash played 11 NFL seasons and – most notably – eight with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Fulton County sheriff’s spokeswoman Tracy […]
Fiesta Bowl remains with BCS, must pay fine
The BCS oversight committee handed down it’s decision that the Fiesta Bowl will be allowed to remain part of the Bowl Championship Series. The only caveat, the Fiesta Bowl must pay a $1 million fine for apparent illegal campaign contributions […]
Bobby D stickin’ around
Good news for some Beaver fans. Hot off the AP Wire: Oregon State athletic director Bob De Carolis has signed a five-year contract extension. Oregon State announced that the deal, which continues De Carolis’ tenure with the school through June 30, 2016, […]
Charlie Samuels arrested, charges of criminal possession
Former Mets clubhouse manager Charlie Samuels has been arrested. New York City prosecutors plan on charging the 54-year-old with criminal possession of stolen property and fraud. Prosecutors waged a a lengthy investigation into stolen Mets sports memorabilia that included a […]
Andrew Bynum suspended
Apparently an apology wasn’t enough. Tuesday, Lakers center Andrew Bynum was suspended for the first five games of the 2011-2012 season. The league said the suspension was in response to Bynum’s flagrant foul on Dallas guard J.J. Barea in Los […]
Lakers swept, Phil Jackson career over
Phil Jackson is retiring with, no doubt, a bad taste in his mouth. In the 21 seasons he patrolled the sidelines he was never swept in a post-season series. Until 2011 – in his final season as a head coach. […]
Villopoto takes AMA Supercross championship
Ryan Villopoto won his first Monster Energy AMA Supercross championship Saturday night. He finished third in front of a capacity crowd of 39,506 fans inside Sam Boyd Stadium Villopoto, the Kawasaki star from Poulsbo, Wash., won a series-high six races […]
Sean Miller staying at Arizona
In a tweet late Saturday night, Arizona Athletic Director, Greg Byrne informed the world that Arizona basketball coach Sean Miller was staying put. Byrne said that “Internet speculation wrong. Sean Miller is staying at Arizona as our hoops coach.” The […]
Report: Arizona coach Sean Miller to Maryland
Reports that Sean Miller is set to take the Maryland basketball head coaching position are blossoming. An announcement is going to be made by Monday. Comcast Sportsnet was the first to report the move. ESPN quickly followed. Miller is reportedly […]