Former Grambling State football coach Melvin Spears Jr. is about $450,000 richer, for the moment. Jurors in Louisiana found that Grambling State broke its contract with Spears Jr. when it fired him in late 2006. The school owes him the […]
Today is just another day for Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez. Te NFL Lockout can take away his paycheck, but it can’t remove his desire to succceed. That’s why he started “Jets West” his rookie season and continue to lead the […]
Jared Allen doesn’t judge people until he sees them on the field. In an interview with KTAR he said he is excited to see what Ponder is capable of doing on the field. He also noted that the NFC North […]
Oregon linebacker Kiko Alonso pleaded guilty to misdemeanor charges of trespassing and criminal mischief. He was sentenced Friday morning in Lane County Circuit Court to two years of probation, 200 hours of community service and alcohol treatment. He was arrested […]
Thigns keep getting worse for Pittsburgh Steelers running back Rashard Mendenhall. Friday, the Champion sports apparel company ended its endorsement deal with him over his tweet about Osama Bin Laden. Mendenhall criticized people for celebrating the death of Bin Laden. […]
Brett Favre tells The Associated Press that he “might become a coach or work as a television analyst in the future, though he has no plans to enter either field anytime soon.” The waffling begins, again – this time on […]
Jamal Coombs-McDaniel plans to transfer after helping the Huskies win the national championship. “Jamal and I met recently,” UConn basketball head coach Jim Calhoun said. “Although he loves the program, he would like more playing time.” Calhoun made the announcement […]
The Los Angeles police say Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Hines Ward was briefly detained at gunpoint, according to The Associated Press. The altercation arose in a mix-up over a reported stolen car. Ward was in a stopped car with a […]
Three former NFL’ers are “taking a hike” for a good cause, raising awareness for the Wounded Warrior Project. Retired New England Patriots linebacker Tedy Bruschi, former Tennessee Titans coach Jeff Fisher and retired thre-time Pro Bowl player, tight end Chad […]
The San Jose Earthquakes will advance to the U.S. Open Cup play-in final after a 1-0 win against the Portland Timbers. The game was played in front of 11,412 rabbid Timbers fans at JELD-WEN Field on Tuesday. With a penalty-kick […]