Month: July 2018

5:55 PM ET Former NFL tight end Kellen Winslow II will face trial on two felony counts of rape, two felony counts of kidnapping with intent to commit rape, one count of forcible sodomy and other charges, a judge ruled Thursday, the second day of Winslow’s preliminary hearing in Vista, California. Three women who accused
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4:50 PM ET Associated Press ATLANTA — Auburn and North Carolina football will meet in the 2020 Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game in Atlanta. The teams will meet Sept. 12, 2020, as part of multiple games in Atlanta within the week. They start with a matchup between West Virginia and Florida State on Sept. 5. Georgia will
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2:15 AM ET The Pro Football Hall of Fame will not acknowledge Terrell Owens individually during enshrinement weekend in Canton, Ohio, next month, the Hall’s executive director says. “The focus is on the guys who are here,” Hall of Fame executive director Joe Horrigan told the Talk of Fame Sports Network on Thursday. “There’s no
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4:16 PM ET University of Louisville president Neeli Bendapudi said Thursday the school is evaluating the naming rights to Papa John’s Cardinal Stadium, as fallout continued over John Schnatter’s use of the N-word during an internal conference call. Schnatter, the pizza chain founder, resigned from the school’s board of trustees and as Papa John’s chairman
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3:58 PM ET Associated Press BOSTON — The Boston Red Sox have placed third baseman Rafael Devers on the 10-day disabled list with left shoulder inflammation. The move was retroactive to Wednesday night. Rafael Devers is batting .241 with 14 homers and 48 RBIs. Maddie Meyer/Getty Images Infielder Tzu-Wei Lin was recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket to
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3:38 PM ET The Chicago Blackhawks cleared cap space by trading Marian Hossa‘s contract to the Arizona Coyotes, and they got someone familiar in return. In a seven-player deal that also included two draft picks, the Blackhawks received forward Marcus Kruger who was with Chicago from 2010-17 and won two Stanley Cups. The Blackhawks also
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