Law and order
Ex-Virginia Tech linebacker testifies in fatal beating trial
May. 26, 2022 02:26 PM EDT
CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. (AP) — A former Virginia Tech football player took the stand in his own defense at his murder trial Thursday, testifying that he felt "violated”...
Kentucky football player charged with DUI, careless driving
May. 09, 2022 11:56 AM EDT
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — A Kentucky football player has been charged with drunken driving, university police said.
Running back Chris Rodriguez Jr., 24,...
Brother of Clemson's Dabo Swinney arrested on sex charge
May. 06, 2022 11:08 AM EDT
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The brother of Clemson football coach Dabo Swinney has been arrested and charged with sexual exploitation of a minor, according to South...
Alabama cornerback Eli Ricks arrested in Mississippi
May. 02, 2022 01:30 PM EDT
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Alabama cornerback Eli Ricks was arrested in Mississippi on charges of speeding, not having insurance and a first offense possession of...
Ex-football player pleads to misdemeanor in NC agents case
By Aaron Beard Feb. 21, 2022 05:38 PM EST
A former college football player currently imprisoned on a drug conviction in Georgia has reached a plea agreement for a misdemeanor charge of violating North...

Abuse victims see inequity in payouts at 2 Michigan schools
By Corey Willams And Mike Householder Jan. 21, 2022 07:19 PM EST
2 ex-Maryland players reach settlement to football lawsuit
Dec. 17, 2021 05:48 PM EST
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Two former Maryland football players have each reached $200,000 settlements in lawsuits accusing former coach DJ Durkin of running a program...
Georgia's Anderson released on bond 1 week after rape charge
By Charles Odum Nov. 17, 2021 08:52 PM EST
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia outside linebacker Adam Anderson was released from the Athens-Clarke County jail on $25,000 bond Wednesday, one week after being charged...
Court to hear support case against Tavaris Jackson estate
Nov. 12, 2021 12:53 PM EST
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A Minnesota woman seeking more than $360,000 in child support from the estate of one-time NFL quarterback Tavaris Jackson, who died in...

Georgia's Anderson charged with rape, maintains innocence
By Charles Odum Nov. 10, 2021 10:45 PM EST
Ohio State QB Miller suspended, cited for impaired driving
Nov. 05, 2021 06:40 PM EDT
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio State third-string quarterback Jack Miller III was suspended from the team after being arrested early Friday and cited for operating...

Attorney requests suspension of Georgia's Anderson be lifted
By Charles Odum Nov. 05, 2021 05:01 PM EDT