5:39 PM ET Associated Press HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. — A Florida man working for a former NFL agent has been barred from several North Carolina university campuses after pleading guilty to violating the state’s sports agent law nearly a decade ago. Willie James Barley Jr., 35, was indicted in September 2013 on four felony counts of
Month: October 2019
5:22 PM ET UCLA receiver Theo Howard announced Thursday he will redshirt this season and enter the transfer portal. Howard, who caught 107 passes between the 2017 and 2018 seasons, has appeared in one game this year but has not recorded a catch. He will have one year of eligibility remaining. pic.twitter.com/OBRCifvJSx — Theo Howard
5:48 PM ET COSTA MESA, Calif. — Frustrated by his stat line against the Denver Broncos last week, Los Angeles Chargers receiver Keenan Allen took to social media to voice his displeasure. Allen said the following in the comments section of an Instagram post from a fan account of Broncos cornerback Chris Harris: “Now, y’all
9:00 AM ET AUSTIN, Texas — When the ball settled into Devin Duvernay’s hands and he turned upfield with LSU All-America safety Grant Delpit bearing down, the Texas receiver had one objective. “Make him miss.” One glance at Duvernay’s stature (he’s 5-foot-11) and a brief check of his résumé (once the Texas high school 100-meter
5:15 PM ET CINCINNATI — The Bengals axed any speculation about a potential trade of wide receiver A.J. Green. “We’re not trading that guy,” said Zac Taylor, the Bengals’ coach who also is the spokesperson for the front office. With Green in the final year of his four-year contract and the trade deadline looming later
4:59 PM ET FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — New York Jets safety Jamal Adams is enjoying his first win of the season — an off-the-field victory over the NFL. Adams, who called the league “a damn joke” after he received a $21,056 fine for a Week 2 hit on Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield, won his
4:59 PM ET Representatives for Colin Kaepernick say they have reached out to all 32 NFL teams about possible opportunities for the free-agent quarterback but have received “little to no response.” This update was part of a lengthy statement released Thursday by agents Jeff Nalley and Jasmine Windham, with the headline “Facts to Address the
4:40 PM ET UFC women’s strawweight contender Nina Ansaroff is hitting the pause button on her fighting career. Ansaroff will take one year off from the UFC in an attempt to have her first child with fiancée Amanda Nunes, she told ESPN. Nunes is the UFC women’s bantamweight and featherweight champion. “I’m not pregnant yet,
4:34 PM ET Associated Press HOUSTON — Eric Sogard homered in the first at-bat of his first start this postseason for Tampa Bay, going deep in the decisive Game 5 of the American League Division Series at Houston on Thursday night. Sogard hadn’t started in nearly a month while dealing with lingering right foot discomfort.
9:08 AM ET Sean O’Connell had just left the cage following an exhilarating, come-from-behind victory over Dan Spohn. He had a little bit over an hour until he had to fight — again — in the semifinals of the Professional Fighters League’s 2018 playoffs. The aim for O’Connell was to chill out and cool down.