Denver Broncos linebacker Jonathon Cooper was arrested Thursday on multiple charges that he violated a protection order filed against him earlier this week.Cooper initially was arrested and jailed in Douglas County (Colo.) early last Friday on misdemea...

An NFL investigation into Kansas City Chiefs defensive backs coach Dave Merritt did not turn up enough evidence to warrant league discipline, NFL Network reported Friday.Merritt was arrested on April 23 and charged with misdemeanor domestic battery in ...

With the Big 12 weighing how to handle the court-mandated eligibility of Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby, the office of Texas attorney general Ken Paxton warned the conference against sanctioning the Red Raiders.The 15 Big 12 athletic directors e...

Former NFL linebacker Darron Lee has been indicted on a charge of first-degree murder in the case of his girlfriend's death earlier this year.A grand jury returned the indictment on Tuesday, USA Today and others reported. Hamilton County (Tenn.) Distri...

Former Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III was denied parole on Thursday for his role in a fiery drunken-driving crash that killed a woman in Las Vegas in 2021.Ruggs, 27, was sentenced to three to 10 years in a Nevada state prison in August 2023 afte...

Florida unveiled plans Thursday for a $1.45 billion renovation of Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville, believed to be the costliest stadium project ever in college football.Known as "The Swamp" since legendary coach Steve Spurrier bestowed the nick...