86°F
weather icon Clear
 
Steelers’ linebacker on board cruise that rescued 16 migrants

Sixteen reported Cuban migrants in a makeshift raft were picked up by Carnival cruise ship workers in the Gulf of Mexico on Saturday, according to U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer Jon-Paul Rios.

THE LATEST
 
Dallas police refer case against Johnny Manziel to grand jury

Dallas police referred to the grand jury the domestic violence case against Cleveland Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel to decide whether to charge him with misdemeanor assault.

 
Head football coach at Univ. of Tennessee denies culture of sexual assault

As a father of three who grew up in a law enforcement household, University of Tennessee head football coach Butch Jones seems uniquely qualified to reel in young, impressionable student athletes prone to misconduct off the field.

Illinois LB LaKeith Walls transferring to UNLV

Illinois linebacker LaKeith Walls is transferring to UNLV. As a fifth-year senior, Walls is eligible to play for the Rebels in the 2016 season.

UNLV to hire Georgia State’s Tony Samuel as defensive line coach

On Tuesday, UNLV lost defensive line coach Joe Seumalo, who helped the Rebels make the second-biggest improvement in run defense in the FBS last season. On Friday, according to multiple reports, UNLV replaced Seumalo with Tony Samuel, who oversaw the nation’s most-improved run defense last year at Georgia State.

Ex-NFL player Darren Sharper’s plea deal rejected by federal judge

A federal judge in New Orleans threw out the plea deal reached in the rape case against Darren Sharper, emphatically denying the nine-year sentence was appropriate punishment for allegedly assaulting as many as 16 women over multiple states.

1 2 3 4