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Marlon Humphrey: Arrest stemmed from 'misunderstanding' over phone charger

He is charged with third degree robbery. "Our understanding is that he has been interviewed by University of Alabama Police and is cooperating. We are monitorin...

More Wales Woe As Rhys Webb Released From Six Nations Squad

Uncapped Cardiff Blues nine Tomos Williams has been added to the squad. The injury means Webb, who will join Toulon at the end of the season, could have playe...

San Antonio Spurs demote Tony Parker from starting lineup

For much of the San Antonio Spurs run of excellence that has spanned more than two decades, Tony Parker has served as the starting point guard. Wright rep...

Jim Johannson, GM of United States men's Olympic hockey team, dies at 53

The New Jersey Devils and Executive Vice President/General Manager Ray Shero released the following statement on Jim Johannson. He was so compassionate and as...

Sri Lanka wallop Bangladesh by 10 wickets, enter tri-series cricket final

Bangladesh had already qualified for the final on the back of their three consecutive wins in the tournament. Fellow pacers Dushmantha Chameera (2-6), Thisar...

Lillard on Westbrook's All-Star Comments: 'I Earned my Spot'

Everybody knows that the last two years I felt like I should have made it and I didn't. "Unbelievable. I think it's just outrageous, in my opinion", said West...

NCAA looking into how Michigan State handled Nassar case

Olympic Gymnastics team. More than 150 women, many of whom are gymnasts, have accused him of sexually abusing them. Gary Peters, a Democrat, said survivors of N...

Brisbane a 'Laughing stock of Asia'

The club lost the game 3-2, watched by just over 1,000 fans. "We'll approach Tianjin with respect, the same respect we have shown all the other competitors we...

New Giants coach Pat Shurmur bringing in James Bettcher as DC

Not only is it one of the first moves made by Shurmur, it appears to set the philosophy for the defense moving forward. He interviewed former Arizona Cardinals ...

National Basketball Association roundup: Simmons' triple-double helps 76ers top Bulls

Dario Saric added 21 points and 10 rebounds and Joel Embiid had 22 points for the 76ers, who have won seven of 10. "They're great players. If it wasn't for...

NFL's statement after leaked ad shows potential Super Bowl matchup

It would give the year's biggest sporting event a different kind of feel that would be must-watch TV for those who have stayed away this season. That said, one ...

Free agency decision 'easier' thanks to Russell Westbrook's character — Paul George

Of course. Leading the league in steals. "I was just trying [to find] a way to get to the basket". "Unbelievable. I think it's just outrageous, in my opinion"...

CHAN 2018: Eagles get quarterfinals opponent + other quarterfinals pairings

Congo will face Libya in the quarter-finals while Angola will play Nigeria. Angola knew a win would seal their progress to the last eight but a point proved e...

PSG winger Lucas expects to leave, is open to Premier League

United is among the clubs now reportedly interested in signing the 25-year-old forward, who has scored 45 goals in 228 appearances for PSG. "With all respect ...

Newcastle boss Benitez delighted to sign summer target Kenedy

They are now 15th ahead of this weekend's trip to Chelsea in the FA Cup, when Kenedy will be ineligible to play against his parent club. Don't forget, last ...

Fabricio Werdum Thinks He Should Be Next For A Title Shot

This past weekend saw Stipe Miocic defend his UFC Heavyweight title against potentially his most risky opponent yet - knockout artist Francis Ngannou - an...

Mario set for Hammers medical

There is a difference between what West Ham are prepared to fee in terms of a loan fee and what Inter are demanding, but more talks are scheduled to take place ...

LaVar Ball to coach for sons' Lithuanian team, reports say

It's only been like three weeks since LaVar Ball and his boys arrived in Lithuania, and already he's weaseled his way into a coaching gig... at least temporar...

Fortune favours Arsenal as they defeat Chelsea in League Cup semi

The big news of the weekend was new Gunner Henrikh Mkhitaryan , but he is cup-tied and isn't allowed to play in this competition for Arsenal . With 10 min...

More victims confront Larry Nassar on day 6 of his sentencing hearing

He called on Congress to investigate the federation, the U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) and Michigan State University, where Nassar, 54, worked for years as a ph...

Arsene Wenger Admits Arsenal Suffered From Defensive Mistakes Despite Winning Semi-Final

In their first fixture since the confirmation of Alexis Sanchez's transfer to Manchester United, Arsenal impressed in securing victory at The Emirates through...

Angelique Kerber rolls over Maria Sharapova at Australian Open

It keeps alive her campaign to reclaim the No1 ranking, though she has to win the title to do so. "So third round of the Australian Open ". She suffered open...

Man builds custom trombone for Super Bowl halftime show

One fan driving what appeared to be a dune buggy went off-roading and drove up the infamous art museum steps from "Rocky" to celebrate the big win. It's not so ...

Former Alabama offensive lineman Chance Warmack heading to first Super Bowl

Gruden did win a Super Bowl in Tampa with Brad Johnson, and nearly made it to one before that in Oakland with Rich Gannon. Even without a chance to see the ...

Pakistan vs New Zealand 2nd T20

Pakistan defeated New Zealand by 48 runs in the second T20 in Auckland Thursday to level the series and score their first win of the tour over the Black ...

Spokane to count entire homeless population

But they want a few more, and hope to have roughly 8,000 people participate, the same number as previous year. "We think the actual real number of homeless folk...

Cleveland Cavaliers had 'fiery' team meeting over Kevin Love's absence

The Cleveland Cavaliers , losers of 10 of their last 13, are in desperate need of some answers. Maybe. But if I were a Cavaliers fan, I'd still feel a litt...

Spin King praises young Pope after miracle in New Zealand

If Pope was finding edges, Australia skipper Jason Sangha was catching them. It's something I am comfortable with. "It's a little bit different". In reply, Po...

James Bettcher becomes Giants' defensive coordinator

James Bettcher will succeed Steve Spagnuolo as defensive coordinator for Big Blue. Bettcher, 39, had reportedly interviewed for the Cardinals' head coachin...

Wenger the "best manager in the world" says van Persie

Van Persie recently signed a deal to return to Dutch side Feyenoord , where his senior career initially began. Arsene Wenger has revealed that he is disple...