Trumpeter Jesse McGuire was the only person in a Panther’s jersey that left the field with a victory Sunday. His rendition of the National Anthem brought the house down.
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Florida State University Football Star Won’t Face Rape Charges, Prosecutor Says
Jameis Winston will not stand trial over sexual assault allegations
Why This College Basketball Player May Have to Give Away $20,000
‘In my eyes, it’s just money,’ he says
Judge to Review Report on Basketball Coach Who Allegedly Abused and Forced Religion on Players
Ex-Oakland University women’s basketball coach Beckie Francis asked a Detroit judge Wednesday to release a full investigative report on her termination. The university fired Francis earlier this year, alleging she subjected players to mental and physical abuse, obsessed over players’ weight and imposed her religious beliefs on them.
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86-Year-Old Marathoner Dies After Completing 25th New York City Race
She took a fall midway through the race, but refused to call it quits
Indian School Calls Out Redskins Owner
An American-Indian school in South Dakota is pushing back against a claim that it helped design the Washington Redskins’ team logo, the latest salvo in the newly-pitched battle over a football team name that some consider …
Redskins Owner Says He Won’t Change Team Name
Washington Redskins owner Dan Snyder reiterated Wednesday his long-held insistence that he won’t change the team’s name, in the face of new criticism from American Indians who find it offensive.
“I respect the opinions of …
Native Americans Tackle Redskins at Press Conference
On the heels of an NFL conference, the Oneida Indian Nation confronts the organization for its use of what the deem a racial slur as a mascot
Alex Rodriguez Returns in Fighting Form
A-Rod rejoined the Yankees the same day baseball sought to keep him off the field
Homeless Soccer Takes Over Times Square
Coming from shelters and the streets, competitors participate in a league that provides a way out. On Monday, their annual tournament is staged in the heart of Manhattan
The Lesson Of Miami’s NBA Title
LeBron James and Dwyane Wade show that even in sports, things can work out exactly as planned
NBA Finals: Three Pressing Questions For Game 7
Fatigue, defense, and Ginobili will all determine the NBA champion. And the headband, of course.
Why Nike’s New Tiger Woods Ad Is Terribly Confusing
Still, here is Tiger, vouching for golf’s bona fides in a new Nike ad. And I couldn’t help but think that it backfired.