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NFL admits ‘crucial mistake’ in punishment of Rice

During a surprisingly emotional appearance before a congressional panel on Tuesday, Troy Vincent, the NFL’s executive vice president of football operations, admitted the league made a “crucial mistake” in its initial punishment of Ray Rice and got choked up when describing his commitment to improving their policies.

 
Charles Barkley defends calling Ferguson rioters ‘scumbags’

Charles Barkley isn’t backing away from comments he made on the radio recently that people who torched buildings in Ferguson are “scumbags” and some blacks degrade successful African Americans too often as not black enough.

 
NASCAR’s Gordon, Keselowski brawl after Texas race

Brad Keselowski is doing everything he can for a chance at another NASCAR championship. No matter how angry he makes other drivers.

 
Browns linebacker shrunk by Madden 15 glitch

Browns rookie linebacker Chris Kirksey has shrunk — incredibly. A glitch in the popular Madden 15 video game has reduced Kirksey from a 6-foot-2, 235-pounder to a 14-inch player, running around on the field among giants.

 
No gridlock on gridiron: Navy, Air Force to play football

Navy will host Air Force on the football field Saturday, receiving the go-ahead because the game is not funded by the government. A sellout crowd is expected. Army will play its game, too, taking on Boston College.

 
A-Rod homers; awaits likely drug penalty from MLB

Alex Rodriguez feels singled out — by Major League Baseball in its drug investigation and by his New York Yankees.

“There are a lot of layers,” he said after homering Friday night for the Double-A Trenton Thunder in his return from a leg injury.

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