Source: AP / The Huffington Post SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. — Authorities say former Detroit Lions wide receiver Titus Young has been arrested in California for the third time in a week. Orange County Sheriff’s spokesman Lt. Joe Balicki says the 23-year-old Young was arrested late Friday in San Clemente for allegedly breaking into a home. [...]
Source: Chuck Schilken / Los Angeles Times O.J. Simpson will be back in court Monday for what might be his final shot at freedom. The former Heisman Trophy winner from USC will try to convince a Nevada judge that his representation was so bad in the 2008 Las Vegas trial that sent him to jail that the conviction [...]
Roland Maritn and Washington Watch delivers a behind-the-scenes look at the George Lopez Celebrity Golf Classic featuring World Champion Boxer, Sugar Ray Leonard, Actor/Activist Don Cheadle, Cedric the Entertainer and actor Chris Tucker. MR. MARTIN: Hey, folks. Roland Martin here in L.A., at the George Lopez Golf Tournament. My Twitter buddy here. George, man, although [...]
Source: Dave Birkett / Detroit Free Press Titus Young’s troubled career took another turn for the worst over the weekend when he was arrested twice in the span of about 14 hours. Young, the former Lions receiver who was released a day after the Super Bowl, was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence at 12:01 a.m. [...]
Source: Houston Chronicle Former Texans star Mario Williams now plays for the Buffalo Bills, but he apparently left a piece of his heart – and a $785,000 engagement ring – in Houston. Attorneys for Williams filed suit last week in Harris County state district court against Erin Marzouki, who is described in the lawsuit as [...]
Source: Michael Wallace / ESPN MIAMI — The worst-kept secret among NBA award recipients will be formally revealed Sunday when Miami Heat star LeBron James is named Most Valuable Player for the fourth time, league sources confirmed Friday. James has been voted MVP for the second straight season and for the fourth time in the past five years. He’ll join Michael Jordan, Bill [...]
Source: Jim Walsh, The (Cherry Hill, N.J.) Courier-Post / USA Today WEST BERLIN, N.J. — A South Jersey sports-collectibles firm is at the center of a family fight between basketball star Kobe Bryant and his mother. Goldin Auctions of West Berlin wants to sell more than 100 items from the Los Angeles Lakers’ pro career and his [...]
Source: Darin Gantt / Pro Football Talk / NBC Sports It’s been a minute since we’ve consulted our CFL rulebook, but we need to see how many kilograms or hectares or whatever they penalize you for piling on. Because Hall of Famer Warren Moon added his voice to the down-with-Tim Tebow chorus, saying the Canadian Football League [...]
Source: Mike Garafolo / USA Today Geno Smith thought he would be a top-10 draft pick, maybe even first overall. Instead, he went in the second round. And now apparently, his agents have paid the price. Smith has fired his representatives and will now hire a new agent, according to a person informed of Smith’s move. [...]
John Clayton discusses Jaguars wide receiver Justin Blackmon’s four-game suspension for violating the NFL’s substance abuse policy.