CHRISTOPHER TORCHIA, Associated Press GERALD IMRAY, Associated Press PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — Oscar Pistorius was taken away in a police van with barred windows Tuesday...
by Kenneth D. Miller Special to the NNPA from the LA Watts Times It’s been almost 50 years since Charles and Tony King became the...
Matt Verderame, SBNATION.COM NEW YORK (SBNation.com)—The New York Jets have acquired receiver/returner Percy Harvin from theSeattle Seahawks for a conditional draft pick, according to Jay Glazer of FOX Sports. Harvin has...
(Denver Post) – Fans might enjoy the relic or prefer the modernistic. The San Francisco 49ers’ Colin Kaepernick is arguably the most physically skilled of...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (USA Today) — Ned Yost sounded like he was basking in the comfort of a two-game lead. Yet, he won the battle...
(International Business Times) – NFL players don’t like it and none of this year’s games have been competitive. While “Thursday Night Football” has had its issues...
GERALD IMRAY & ROB CELLIERS, Associated Press PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) – The parents of Reeva Steenkamp will not pursue a civil claim against Oscar Pistorius...
(SB Nation) – When the Miami Heat and Cleveland Cavaliers play a preseason game in Brazil on Saturday, it will be the first time LeBron James’...
TIM DAHLBERG, AP Boxing Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Former heavyweight champion Leon Spinks is in a Las Vegas hospital after a second operation for abdominal...
(The Washington Post) – The golf cart swung onto the sidewalk and out stepped a man, 61 years old with salty hair and bad knees....
By Jazelle Hunt NNPA Columnist WASHINGTON (NNPA) – As the National Football League continues to grapple with its policies on domestic violence and sexual assault, Black...
Kurt Voigt, ASSOCIATED PRESS (AP)—The age of high-powered offenses continues to drive college football this season, with no end — or limit — in sight...
Greg Wallace, BLEACHERREPORT.COM (Bleacher Report)—For Jameis Winston and Florida State, Friday was a rather interesting day. While FSU and its Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback made final preparations for...
JUAN A. LOZANO, Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Minnesota Vikings star Adrian Peterson should be arrested anew after admitting during his court appearance on a child...
RALPH D. RUSSO, AP College Football Writer The Heisman Trophy race, much like the playoff chase, took a detour last weekend. The presumptive favorite, Marcus Mariota...
RENTON, Wash. (USA Today) — Dozens of passengers at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport impatiently waited Wednesday morning at gate D1 to board their Alaska Airlines flight...
ARNIE STAPLETON, AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Brett Favre appreciates Peyton Manning’s greatness, and the feeling is mutual. Favre said Wednesday that he...
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Georgia star tailback Todd Gurley was suspended indefinitely on Thursday while the school investigates an alleged violation of NCAA rules. The...
CHARLES ODUM, AP Sports Writer ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — An important Southeastern Conference Eastern Division showdown is being overshadowed this week by another deluge of compelling...
BARRY WILNER, AP Pro Football Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The 2014 NFL fall meetings were like none before. It was more like a crisis management...
JUAN A. LOZANO, Associated Press CONROE, Texas (AP) – Adrian Peterson won’t be coming back to the field any time soon. A Texas judge on Wednesday...
RACHEL COHEN, AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Most NFL fans believe Commissioner Roger Goodell should keep his job after his handling of recent domestic...
(Bloomberg) – On Sept. 8, a shocking video of Baltimore Ravens football player Ray Rice knocking out his then-fiancee in a hotel elevator appeared on TMZ.com. By the...
RACHEL COHEN, AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA and its television partners couldn’t wait to extend their contracts. The league renewed its deals...
MARK LONG, AP Sports Writer GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida freshman Treon Harris went from potentially becoming the starting quarterback to being suspended indefinitely in a...