Ex-NFL cornerback and two-time Pro Bowler Vontae Davis, 35, agreed to a plea deal regarding a DUI arrest in Broward County, FL in February that resulted in Davis hitting a vehicle on the shoulder of the road, which hit a person nearby.
He pleaded ‘no contest’ in October with Broward County prosecutors. He avoided jail time after settling for one count of reckless driving. Davis is liable for several fines and medical fees, 12 months of probation and 50 hours of community service.
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The Big 12 will look a lot different next season, as the conference will have 16 total teams as it absorbs four current Pac-12 schools. With football teams only getting nine conference games a year, the Big 12 had to determine how to approach its schedule moving forward.
“As we look towards the future of this Conference, we are thrilled to introduce the first football scheduling matrix for the new-look Big 12,” Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark said in a statement. “I’m grateful to our membership for their support throughout the scheduling process.
We’re in year two of the new postseason format in MLB, and the results have been mixed, to say the least.
For the second consecutive year, the majority of division winners flamed out early, with non-Astros teams finishing with a woeful 1-9 record in the division series round. The 2022 playoffs were similarly bad, with the non-Astros teams finishing 5-8. Combined, the “better” teams have gone 6-17 in the NL and ALDS over the past two seasons.
Two hard-fought, seven-game league championship series resulted in the Arizona Diamondbacks and Texas Rangers advancing to the World Series.
With a make-or-break November looming, the Rams appear to be taking every possible precaution to protect quarterback Matthew Stafford.
Stafford will miss practice Wednesday, Los Angeles coach Sean McVay announced in a press conference Wednesday afternoon. The veteran remains day-to-day after suffering a UCL sprain during the Rams’ 43-20 loss to the Cowboys on Sunday.
“You use all the time necessary for a player like him because of his obvious reps and experience,” McVay told reporters.
Raiders rookie quarterback Aidan O’Connell will start in place of Jimmy Garoppolo against the Giants on Sunday at Allegiant Stadium.
Seven games into Jordan Love’s first season as QB1, the Packers still need more time to evaluate whether he’s the long-term future of the franchise.
Urban Meyer had been hesitant to share his views on Michigan’s alleged sign-stealing scandal because of the NCAA’s ongoing investigation into the situation.
However, the former college football coach broke his silence during a recent episode of his Urban’s Take With Tim May podcast, saying that he is “skeptical” of current reporting on the matter.
“This is really the first time, because it’s you and a guy I respect—so I’m very cautious,” Meyer said on the show, per On3 Sports. “I’ve been asked over 100 times to comment on it and I just won’t.
Washington Capitals center Niklas Backstrom will be stepping away from the team as he continues to battle an injury. That’s a costly loss for the Capitals, and it may also have some serious implications as Backstrom’s long-time running mate Alex Ovechkin closes in on the NHL’s all-time goals record.
The team announced on Wednesday that Backstrom is stepping away to focus on recovering from a lingering injury.
“Given my ongoing injury situation, I decided to take some time and step away from the game.
As the rest of the world nervously looks on the escalating situation in the Gaza Strip between Israel and Hamas, it’s business as usual in Saudi Arabia.
The latest win for the Kingdom comes as they are expected to host the 2034 World Cup in Riyadh. The Saudis didn’t even have to fight for it – they ‘conveniently’ were the only country that bid for it. Funny how that works out.
FIFA had asked for potential host countries that were located in Asia and Oceania for the 2034 soccer tournament.
James Harden’s desire to land with the Clippers following his trade request to the 76ers was widely known, but how the new fit will work out is an entirely different topic. Longtime broadcaster Ian Eagle is up in the air about the trade as a whole, and how Harden fits with his new team.
“When James does go from team to team, he is engaged, at least out of the gate. He wants to show everyone that he’s still the same guy. He does the kind of things that you look for in being a facilitator and being a good teammate,” Eagle said on SiriusXM NBA Radio.