Buffalo Bills (BUFFALO, N.Y.) — The Buffalo Bills released rookie punter Matt Araiza Saturday after he was named in a lawsuit that accused him and two others of gang rape. “We have released Punter Matt Araiza,” the NFL team said in a statement Saturday. An additional post attributed to GM […]
Roger Kisby/Getty Images for Hublot, FILE (LOS ANGELES) — A lawsuit filed in California alleges that professional boxer and former heavyweight champion George Foreman sexually assaulted at least two women in the 1970s, when they were teenagers and below the age of consent. The lawsuit, filed Wednesday in the Los […]
ELVIS BARUKCIC/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Novak Djokovic, one of the world’s top tennis players, confirmed Thursday that he won’t be competing at the upcoming U.S. Open. The Serbian athlete will miss this year’s tournament in New York City due to his COVID-19 vaccination status. “Sadly, I will […]
Laurence Mouton/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Two of golf’s biggest names — Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy — are stepping up to lead a new virtual golf tournament. Called the TGL, the new virtual golf league, launched in partnership with the PGA, will have pros compete in a series of […]
ABC News (NEW YORK) — For generations, Black Americans have grappled with a troubling reality when it comes to swimming. Black Americans drown at a rate 50 percent higher than their white counterparts, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It’s a grim statistic rooted in systemic […]
Cliff Welch/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images (TAMPA, Fla.) — Superstar quarterback Tom Brady returned to training camp with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Monday. Brady had spent nearly two weeks away for what the team called “personal reasons.” Watch the full report from ABC’s Good Morning America: Copyright © 2022, ABC […]
Scott Taetsch/Getty Images (ALEXANDRIA, Va.) — The former head trainer for the Washington Commanders entered a deferred prosecution agreement after the Justice Department alleged he illegally gave players oxycodone and other narcotics when they were not prescribed the pills. A deferred prosecution agreement is when a defendant admits wrongdoing but […]
Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — An emotional Vanessa Bryant took the stand Friday in her invasion of privacy trial over photos taken at the scene of the helicopter crash that killed her husband, basketball star Kobe Bryant, and their 13-year-old daughter. Bryant filed […]
Joshua Bessex/Getty Images (WILLIAMSBURG, Pa.) — A 12-year-old Little League player sustained a fractured skull after falling from a bunk bed in the League’s dormitories in Williamsburg, Pennsylvania. Easton Oliverson, a Santa Clara, Utah native, is conscious and starting to walk, the family said on an Instagram account set up […]
Joshua Bessex/Getty Images (WILLIAMSBURG, Pa.) — A 12-year-old Little League player sustained a fractured skull after falling from a bunk bed in the League’s dormitories in Williamsburg, Pennsylvania. Easton Oliverson, a Santa Clara, Utah native, is conscious and starting to walk, the family said on an Instagram account set up […]
