Turner Sports Broadcaster Craig Sager Dies At 65
Turner Sports NBA court side reporter Craig Sager died Thursday at age 65.
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New NBA Contract With Players Union Sees Reduced Number Of Back-To-Back Games
NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Tom Haberstroh of ESPN about the growing trend of NBA players sitting out on games—not due to injury, but to rest. This does not sit well with fans, nor gamblers.
Child Sex Abuse In U.S. Gymnastics Affected Hundreds, IndyStar Reports
The newspaper spent months investigating sexual exploitation of children in competitive gymnastics. It found that over the last 20 years, at least 368 gymnasts have alleged abuse by adults.
The Olympics, Year-Round: New TV Channel Will Come To U.S. In 2017
The Olympic Channel, which launched as a digital outlet after this summer's Rio Games, will become an American TV network in the second half of 2017.
Louisville Admits Contact In "Wakey Leaks," But Cardinal Fans Don't Waver
Wake Forest University has cut ties with one of its radio analysts, Tommy Elrod, over allegations he slipped the football team's plans to coaches at the University of Louisville before the rivals m
'It Is A Dream,' Says Afghan 'Little Messi' Of Meeting His Idol
Months after a boy in rural Afghanistan became a sensation for wearing a homemade Lionel Messi jersey, he's now met the soccer star and watched his FC Barcelona team play.
Wake Forest Finds Football Radio Analyst Provided Game Plans To Opponents
Wake Forest University has fired one of its football team's radio analysts, who the school says provided game plans to its opponents. Tommy Elrod is a former player for the Wake Forest Deacons. He had also been doing radio analysis at Wake Forest games, until a school investigation concluded that Elrod had provided play sheets to rival teams.
Wake Forest University Fires Radio Analyst For Attempting To Leak Game Plans
Wake Forest University has fired a former assistant coach-turned-broadcaster who the school says attempted to leak football game plans to opponents for three years.
Supreme Court Rejects Challenges To NFL Concussion Settlement
The court's decision regarding the estimated $1 billion settlement paves the way for the start of payouts to more than 20,000 former players over a degenerative brain disease.
Trump Attends Army-Navy Game As Black Knights Snap 14-Year Losing Streak
The president-elect appeared to disparage the quality of the storied rival game, telling CBS Sports that, "I don't know if it's necessarily the best football, but it's very good."