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Cherokee chief: Time for Jeep to end use of tribe’s name
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. – It is time for Jeep to stop using the Cherokee Nation’s name…
Shailene Woodley confirms she’s engaged to Aaron Rodgers
Shailene Woodley confirmed that she’s engaged to Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers. The actor…
Syfy’s ‘Resident Alien’ invader gets lift-off with viewers
LOS ANGELES – “Resident Alien,” a new Syfy series that caught the attention of veteran…
Free-agent American defensive back Ryan Carter opts to rejoin the Montreal Alouettes
MONTREAL – The Montreal Alouettes re-signed American defensive back Ryan Carter on Tuesday. The five-foot-nine,…
Report: Vegas casinos still slump, other markets improving
Las Vegas Strip casinos are continuing to suffer effects of the coronavirus pandemic, according to…
2nd former aide accuses Cuomo of sexual harassment
A second former aide said she was sexually harassed by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo,…
Former Toronto Argonauts lineman Chris Schultz remembered as a gentle giant
TORONTO – Friends and fans remembered Chris Schultz as a gentle giant, who became a…
Report: Ex-LSU AD wanted Miles fired amid sexual complaints
LSU’s former athletic director recommended in 2013 that Les Miles be fired as Tigers football…
Judge tosses suit over ‘race-norming’ in NFL dementia tests
PHILADELPHIA – A federal judge on Monday dismissed a lawsuit that challenged “race-norming” in dementia…
Claimed value of sleepy NY estate could come to haunt Trump
NEW YORK – It’s sleepy by Donald Trump’s standards, but the former president’s century-old estate…
Traffic case closed from Raiders’ Josh Jacobs crash in Vegas
LAS VEGAS – A traffic case involving Las Vegas Raiders player Josh Jacobs was closed…
Record-setting Saints QB Brees announces retirement at 42
NEW ORLEANS – Saints quarterback Drew Brees, the NFL’s leader in career completions and yards…
CBS, Turner partnership on NCAA Tournament has huge benefits
There aren’t many chances to say a sports rights deal works out for networks, the…
Toronto FC, Argos president Bill Manning rewarded with five-year contract extension
TORONTO – Bill Manning and Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment both wanted the same thing.…
Texans QB Watson facing 13 lawsuits alleging sex assault
HOUSTON – Six more women on Monday filed lawsuits accusing Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson…
Veteran Hamilton Tiger-Cats cornerback Delvin Breaux announces retirement
HAMILTON – Cornerback Delvin Breaux Sr., who played in three Grey Cups with the Hamilton…
LSU coach accused of ignoring sexual harassment allegation
BATON ROUGE, La. – A 74-year-old woman told state lawmakers Friday that she spoke directly…
Supreme Court case could change the nature of college sports
WASHINGTON – A Supreme Court case being argued this week amid March Madness could erode…
Canadian Tyrone Crawford retires from NFL after long run with Dallas Cowboys
DALLAS – Canadian defensive tackle Tyrone Crawford has retired from the NFL after nine seasons…
Amid glow open day, cloud looms over MLB All-Star Game
ATLANTA – Amid the glow of baseball’s opening day, there is a cloud looming over…
Rodgers gets surprise during ‘Jeopardy!’ hosting stint
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers got quite the surprise in his first episode as…
Authorities: NFL player Phillip Adams killed 5, then himself
ROCK HILL, S.C. – Former NFL player Phillip Adams fatally shot five people, including a…
Adams said to have spurned NFL, union health programs
The NFL and its players’ union have an array of health programs designed to help…
Hearings result in 13 of Texans QB’s accusers being ID’d
HOUSTON – The names of 13 of the 22 women who have filed lawsuits accusing…