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Details emerge regarding Jontay Porter’s criminal betting case

New details have emerged regarding former Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter’s legal case stemming from his involvement in an illegal gambling scandal. Porter pleaded guilty on Wednesday at an arraignment in New York on a charge of …

Wander Franco in the dugout

Wander Franco formally charged with sexual exploitation of minor

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco has formally been charged in the Dominican Republic over his alleged inappropriate relationship with a minor. Franco is facing charges of both sexual abuse and sexual exploitation against a minor, according to …

Brett Favre with an arm raised

Brett Favre seeking to have lawsuit against Shannon Sharpe reinstated

Brett Favre was unsuccessful with his attempt to sue fellow NFL legend Shannon Sharpe last year, but the former Green Bay Packers star is not ready to quit trying. Favre is seeking to have a federal appeals court reinstate his defamation lawsuit …

Raul Mondesi swings at a pitch

Ex-Dodgers All-Star sentenced in Dominican Republic corruption case

Former MLB slugger Raul Mondesi has been under house arrest for several years after he was convicted of corruption charges from his time as a mayor in the Dominican Republic, but he is now free. A Dominican court on Friday sentenced Mondesi to six …

Jontay Porter in a raptors uniform

Jontay Porter facing felony charge over betting case

Jontay Porter is now in serious legal trouble after being banned from the NBA as part of a sports betting scandal. Court documents filed Tuesday indicate that Porter will be charged with a federal felony stemming from his role in the scandal, …

Jim Pons in an interview

Jets facing lawsuit over one of their team logos

The New York Jets have gone retro with their primary logo for the upcoming season, and the man who created it believes that entitles him to some compensation. Jim Pons, who came up with a logo design for the Jets in the 1970s, has filed a lawsuit …

JaMarcus Russell on the practice field

JaMarcus Russell faces lawsuit from his former high school

Infamous NFL Draft bust JaMarcus Russell does not seem to be having much success in his post-playing efforts, either. The former No. 1 pick was fired from his job as a volunteer assistant coach at Williamson High School in Mobile, Alabama for …

Roger Goodell at a press conference

NFL responds after suffering big loss in ‘Sunday Ticket’ case

The NFL responded Thursday after being hit with a significant penalty in a class-action lawsuit over their “NFL Sunday Ticket” package. The league was facing a class-action suit alleging monopolistic practices over its annual package, …

Dak Prescott throws a pass in Cowboys warmups

Judge reaches decision on Dak Prescott sexual assault lawsuit

Police last month decided not to pursue charges against Dak Prescott after a woman accused the Dallas Cowboys quarterback of sexual assault, and a lawsuit against him has now been thrown out as well. A judge in Collin County, Texas, dismissed the …

Antonio Pierce with a Raiders shirt on

Wife of Raiders coach Antonio Pierce files for bankruptcy

Las Vegas Raiders head coach Antonio Pierce and his wife appear to be having some financial trouble. According to court documents that were reviewed by sports law reporter Jason Morrin, Pierce’s wife Jocelyn filed for bankruptcy earlier this …

Floyd Mayweather Jr wearing a hat

Floyd Mayweather Jr. facing another lawsuit over alleged assault

Floyd Mayweather Jr. has been sued once again over an alleged assault. A man filed a lawsuit in New York on Thursday that claims he was attacked by members of Mayweather’s “The Money Team” and rapper Lil Uzi Vert in an alleged …

Les Miles on the sideline

Les Miles files lawsuit against LSU over costly vacated wins

Former LSU head coach Les Miles has filed a lawsuit against the school over the decision to vacate several years worth of his victories with the Tigers. The lawsuit, which was filed in a Louisiana district court on Monday, alleges that LSU’s …

Xavien Howard without a helmet

Xavien Howard facing disturbing new allegations in lawsuit

Former Miami Dolphins star Xavien Howard is facing some troubling new allegations in an ongoing lawsuit against him. Howard was sued last year by a woman who claims the four-time Pro Bowl defensive back made secret sex tapes of her and then …

Randy Gregory without a helmet

Randy Gregory sues NFL after being hit with fines totaling $532,500

Ex-Denver Broncos defensive end Randy Gregory has filed a lawsuit against both the NFL and his former team over allegedly unjust fines worth $532,500 for his use of medication containing THC, which is a cannabinoid found in marijuana. Gregory filed …

The helmet of the Kansas City Chiefs

Chiefs player turns himself in amid animal cruelty allegations

Kansas City Chiefs defensive lineman Isaiah Buggs on Thursday turned himself in to Tuscaloosa Police over allegations that he mistreated two dogs. Buggs, 27, surrendered at the Tuscaloosa County Jail in Tuscaloosa, Ala., according to a report from …

Scottie Scheffler smiling

Prosecutors reach decision on charges against Scottie Scheffler

Scottie Scheffler was arrested earlier this month in a stunning turn of events before the second round of the PGA Championship, but the World No. 1 golfer is no longer facing charges. The Jefferson County Attorney’s Office in Kentucky announced …

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