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AP Sportlight
Compiled By Paul Montella Nov. 03, 2019 09:40 AM EST
Nov. 4
1934 — The Detroit Lions rush for an NFL record 426 yards in a 40-7 rout of the Pittsburgh Pirates. The only bright spot for the...
Florida man barred from campuses after violating agent law
By Aaron Beard Oct. 10, 2019 05:25 PM EDT
HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. (AP) — A Florida man working for a former NFL agent has been barred from several North Carolina university campuses after pleading guilty to...
Former Florida State football star gets prison sentence
Associated Press Aug. 22, 2019 03:54 PM EDT
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A former star linebacker on Florida State's 1993 national championship football team has been sentenced to 54 months in federal prison and...
Where are they now? Key players in O.J. Simpson murder trial
By John Rogers Jun. 10, 2019 12:21 AM EDT
NCAA to consider allowing athletes to profit from names
By Ralph D. Russo May. 14, 2019 05:33 PM EDT
Ex-Utah State football player sentenced for sexual assaults
Mar. 27, 2019 02:16 PM EDT
BRIGHAM CITY, Utah (AP) — A former Utah State University football player convicted of sexually assaulting six women was sentenced Wednesday to 26 years to life in...
UMaine football star arrested on domestic violence charge
Feb. 07, 2019 03:56 PM EST
ORONO, Maine (AP) — Police say a standout football player at the University of Maine has been arrested and charged with domestic violence assault.
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Lawyers: $6.5 million to settle false arrest claim
Jan. 31, 2019 05:50 PM EST
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Lawyers say a $6.5 million settlement has been reached with the widow of a former Ohio State football star who says police used excessive force...
China court reduces sentence of American Wendell Brown
By Christopher Bodeen Nov. 28, 2018 04:12 AM EST
BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese court has reduced the prison sentence for former college football player and American citizen Wendell Brown from four years to three for his...