Celebrity
Where are they now? Key players in O.J. Simpson murder trial
By John Rogers Jun. 10, 2019 12:21 AM EDT
AP Top 25 Podcast: Picking College Football Hall of Famers
By Ralph D. Russo Jun. 05, 2019 10:59 AM EDT
There are 76 former major-college football stars eligible to be inducted into the Hall of Fame next year, and whittling down the list to a class of about 12 players...
Heisman runner-up Heupel among new college HOF candidates
By Ralph D. Russo Jun. 03, 2019 11:11 AM EDT
NCAA to consider allowing athletes to profit from names
By Ralph D. Russo May. 14, 2019 05:33 PM EDT
Vitale raising millions for pediatric cancer research
By Fred Goodall May. 05, 2019 05:53 PM EDT
For all the accolades he's received as a college and professional basketball coach and an even longer career in broadcasting, Dick Vitale insists his greatest...
Correction: Ex-TCU Star-Girlfriend Assaulted story
Apr. 29, 2019 10:11 PM EDT
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — In a story April 29 about former TCU receiver and returner KaVontae Turpin pleading guilty to assaulting his girlfriend, The Associated...
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...
New Jersey becomes first US state to take legal Oscars bets
By Regina Garcia Cano Feb. 12, 2019 02:14 PM EST
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...
Sports mourns 1960s touchstones: Mikita, Taylor, McCovey
By Fred Lief Dec. 28, 2018 10:40 AM EST
They were touchstones of sports in the 1960s, and sports lost three of the best in 2018: big-hitting Willie McCovey of the San Francisco Giants; Jim Taylor, the...