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Dillon Brooks apparently had another run-in with the law. The Phoenix Suns swingman Brooks was pulled over by police shortly after midnight on Jan. 12, TMZ Sports reported Tuesday. According to an incident report, Brooks was traveling 85 mph in a 45 …
The 2026 NCAA Tournament begins with First Four games on Tuesday, and the Round of 64 kicks off on Thursday. However, just days before March Madness, the Alabama Crimson Tide got some untimely news. Freshman Aden Holloway has been removed from campus …
Luka Doncic is dealing with some major drama in his personal life. The Los Angeles Lakers star Doncic has split from his fiancée Anamaria Goltes, with whom he shares two daughters. Doncic confirmed the news in a statement to ESPN’s Dave …
A decorated WNBA player has gotten herself into some trouble with the law this week. Dallas Wings guard Arike Ogunbowale was arrested for battery on Thursday at Club E11EVEN, a nightclub in Miami, Fla. Miami-area sportswriter Andy Slater reports that …
Former Michigan head coach Sherrone Moore has reached a plea deal stemming from an incident with a former staff member in early December. Prosecutors have agreed to drop charges of felony home invasion and misdemeanor counts of stalking and breaking …
Dillon Brooks is now apparently getting himself into trouble off the court as well. The Phoenix Suns swingman Brooks was arrested for driving under the influence early on Friday morning in Scottsdale, Ariz., TMZ Sports reported. Brooks was reportedly …
Malik Beasley’s woes are continuing into 2026. The former Detroit Pistons sharpshooter Beasley has been ordered to pay $1 million in damages (plus interest) to his former agency Hazan Sports Management. Federal judge Jeannette A. Vargas found …
Former FOX broadcaster Mark Sanchez has been accused of being under the influence of illegal drugs during an incident in early October. A legal filing by Sanchez’s accuser Perry Tole claims that a preliminary investigation has led them to …
Patrick Beverley can officially put his 2025 arrest behind him. A grand jury in Fort Bend County, Texas has declined to indict the ex-NBA guard Beverley in his assault case, TMZ Sports reported this week. The grand jury has no-billed Beverley, …
LaMelo Ball is in the clear (from a criminal standpoint) after his recent car crash. Local officials have decided not to file charges against the Charlotte Hornets star Ball after his Feb. 18 car accident, WSOC TV in Charlotte reported this week. The …
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice is facing a disturbing lawsuit from his ex-girlfriend. Dacoda Jones, Rice’s long-term girlfriend and mother of his children, accused Rice of choking, strangling, scratching, hitting, and headbutting …
The Los Angeles Lakers’ season has taken another bizarre twist. Lakers center Deandre Ayton was briefly detained on Tuesday while at Nassau’s Lynden Pindling International Airport in his native Bahamas, ESPN reported late Tuesday night. …
Brian Flores has secured another key victory in his racial discrimination lawsuit against the NFL, as a federal judge ruled on Friday that the case can proceed in open court rather than the league’s internal arbitration system. U.S. District …
The Emmanuel Clase case has taken yet another twist. Clase is being accused of throwing a rigged pitch during a 2024 MLB playoff game, Mike Vorkunov and Zack Meisel of The Athletic reported on Friday. The allegation, which was uncovered this week as …
Trinidad Chambliss is (for now) all set up for a sixth season of eligibility. A Mississippi state court judge has granted the Ole Miss quarterback Chambliss an additional season of eligibility, paving the way for him to play in 2026 (Pete Thamel of …
A one-game suspension from the NBA will not be all for Jaxson Hayes over Mascotgate. The person inside the costume of the Washington Wizards’ mascot G-Wiz is planning to sue the Los Angeles Lakers center Hayes over their incident during a game …
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