Sezeryadigar/iStock(CHICAGO) — Casey Urlacher, the brother of Pro Football Hall of Fame linebacker Brian Urlacher, was among those charged this week in an illegal offshore gambling scheme. Urlacher and eight others helped supposed ringleader Vincent Delgiudice — also known as “Uncle Mick” — take sports bets and placed them inRead More →
Franklin County Ohio Sheriff(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Two former Ohio State University football players accused of kidnapping and raping a woman were indicted on Friday. Amir Riep, 21, Jahsen Wint, 21, are each facing two counts of rape and one count of kidnapping, Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announced. The chargesRead More →
fizkes/iStock(CHICAGO) — An Illinois man who spent the past several months training seven hours a day, including 1,500 sit-ups daily, has broken the male world record for longest time in the plank position. George Hood, 62, of Naperville, Illinois, held a plank for eight hours, 15 minutes and 15 seconds,Read More →
artisteer/iStock(NEW YORK) — The battle between the U.S. Women’s National Team and the United States Soccer Federation continued on Thursday, with both sides filing motions in court. Last March, 28 members of the team filed a lawsuit against the federation alleging gender discrimination in their treatment versus how the governingRead More →
iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONMilwaukee 126, Detroit 106Atlanta 129, Miami 124Charlotte 103, Chicago 93Philadelphia 112, Brooklyn 104 — OTSacramento 129, Memphis 125 Houston 135, Golden State 105 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUEToronto 4, Pittsburgh 0Montreal 4, Washington 3 — OTNew Jersey 2, SanRead More →
cmannphoto/iStock(NEW YORK) — A Staten Island man pleaded guilty Thursday to charges he tried to bribe college basketball players to fix games, his attorney said. Federal prosecutors said that Benjamin Bifalco concocted a “scheme to fix an NCAA college basketball game.” Investigators learned of the alleged crime in December 2018Read More →
cmannphoto/iStock(NEW YORK) — A Staten Island, New York man is set to plead guilty Thursday to charges he tried to bribe college basketball players to fix games, his attorney said. Federal prosecutors said that Benjamin Bifalco concocted a “scheme to fix an NCAA college basketball game.” Investigators learned of theRead More →
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell and Greg Robinson during the 2014 NFL Draft – Allen Kee / ESPN Images (EL PASO, Texas) — Former Cleveland Browns offensive lineman Greg Robinson was arrested by the Drug Enforcement Administration in El Paso, Texas, after he was found with 157 pounds of marijuana inRead More →
iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events:NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUERangers 6, Chicago 3Dallas 3, Arizona 2Boston 2, Edmonton 1 — OTFlorida 4, Anaheim 1Colorado 3, Islanders 1Minnesota 4, Vancouver 3 — OT/SOTOP-25 COLLEGE BASKETBALLLouisville 90, Syracuse 66Villanova 91, DePaul 71Georgia 65, Auburn 55Seton Hall 74, Butler 72HoustonRead More →
wellesenterprises/iStock(DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.) — NASCAR driver Ryan Newman is continuing to improve after he was seriously injured during a fiery crash in the Daytona 500. Newman’s racing team, Roush Fenway, posted a photo Wednesday of him smiling in the hospital with his two daughters. Ryan Newman Continues Great Improvement pic.twitter.com/xIZRiaRApiRead More →
