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(Update) Patriots Star Stefon Diggs Charged With Felony Strangulation In Mass
Stefon Diggs, one of the New England Patriots’ top offensive weapons, is facing serious criminal charges in Massachusetts. After news broke about the charges, more details about the alleged assault have come to light. The 32-year-old wide receiver is accused of felony strangulation or suffocation and misdemeanor assault and battery from an alleged incident that took place on Dec. 2, according to Boston 25. The charges were filed Tuesday, Dec. 30, in Dedham District Court, according to multiple reports. A police report obtained by People said Diggs and an employee, believed to be …
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Big East Basketball Coach Suspended After Firing Water Bottle Into Stands, Striking Child
A postgame outburst by Georgetown University men’s basketball coach Ed Cooley led to a one-game suspension after he threw a water bottle into the stands and it struck a child. The incident occurred on Saturday, Dec. 20 at the final buzzer of Georgetown’s 80–77 Big East Conference loss to Xavier at Capital One Arena in Washington, DC. The Hoyas missed late free throws and a potential game-tying three, and Cooley reacted in frustration by hurling a plastic bottle from near the bench into the crowd. The bottle hit a child who was seated on a parent’s lap two rows behind the Georgetown be…
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Sports Reporter, Husband Found Dead In Murder-Suicide, Police Say
A sports reporter and her husband were found dead inside their home in an apparent murder-suicide. Police in Hoover, Alabama, were called to a home in the 700 block of Highland Manor Court at about 9:03 a.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 16, after a family member discovered two people unresponsive inside the house. Firefighters responded to the scene and pronounced a man and a woman dead from gunshot wounds, police said. While police did not publicly release the victims' identities, WBRC identified the woman as former sports reporter Christina Chambers, who previously worked for the station. "Alth…
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FIFA Cuts Some World Cup Ticket Prices After Massive Fan Outrage
Some ticket prices for the 2026 FIFA World Cup are being slashed after soccer fans worldwide expressed outrage over the record-high costs. FIFA announced a new $60 ticket option for all 104 matches on Tuesday, Dec. 16. The 2026 World Cup will kick off in Mexico City on Thursday, June 11, and the final will be held at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on Sunday, July 19. The so-called "Supporter Entry Tier" was unveiled as FIFA said it has already received 20 million ticket requests during the random selection sales phase, which opened on Thursday, Dec. 11. The lotter…
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Mick Foley Cuts Ties With WWE Over Trump's 'Incredibly Cruel' Remarks On Rob Reiner Murder
Legendary wrestler Mick Foley is cutting ties with WWE, citing the company’s relationship with President Donald Trump and Trump’s comments following the reported killing of filmmaker Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele. Foley announced the decision in a lengthy Facebook post Tuesday, Dec. 16, saying he had informed WWE talent relations that he would no longer make appearances for the company while Trump remains in office. “I no longer wish to represent a company that coddles a man so seemingly void of compassion as he marches our country towards autocracy,” Foley wrote on Facebook. The WWE Ha…
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Army Vs. Navy Football Game 2025: Here's Who Won
The Navy Midshipmen edged the Army Black Knights, 17-16, in a dramatic finish to the annual Army–Navy football rivalry game on Saturday, Dec. 13. The nationally televised matchup kicked off at 3 p.m. and capped another closely contested chapter in one of college football’s most storied rivalries. Army entered the game with a 6-5 record, while Navy came in at 9-2. With the win, Navy added to its historic edge in the series, which now stands at 64-55-7 in favor of the Midshipmen.
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Mets Turn To Jorge Polanco At First Base On $40M Deal After Pete Alonso Signs With Orioles
After a slow start to the offseason, the New York Mets are beginning to ramp things up as they look to replace core players they either traded or let walk as free agents. Seattle Mariners postseason hero Jorge Polanco, 32, has agreed to a two-year deal worth a total of $40 million — pending a physical — to take over for Pete Alonso at first base after he signed his mega-deal with the Baltimore Orioles earlier this week. Despite having never logged an inning in the MLB at first base, Polanco is reportedly expected to step in as the regular there, though he can slide into a designated hitter …
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Ex-Michigan Football Coach Sherrone Moore Arraigned On Home Invasion, Stalking Charges
Days after being fired as Michigan's head football coach and detained by police, Sherrone Moore has been formally charged. After spending two nights in jail, the Washtenaw County Prosecutor's Office announced that Moore, 39, has been hit with three charges following his arrest by Pittsfield Township Police. Specifically, court documents say that Moore was charged with: Third-degree home invasion (felony) "for allegedly unlawfully entering the victim's residence to commit the crime of stalking, and committing that crime while in the residence." Stalking (misdemeanor) "for allegedly engag…
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Orioles Stun MLB By Snagging Pete Alonso As Mets Fans Take Another Gut Punch
The Baltimore Orioles got their slugger, and the New York Mets suffered another massive blow as superstar Pete Alonso announced his deal. There were cheers at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on Wednesday afternoon, when news leaked out that "Pistol Pete" had agreed to a five-year, $155 million contract pending a physical. Up in New York, there were only more jeers as they lost another hometown hero days after star closer Edwin Diaz took his talents out west to join the defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers. According to The Athletic, the Mets did not make an offer to Alonso after he agreed to…
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'Boo-Yah!': ESPN Drops New '30 For 30' On CT's Stuart Scott — How To Watch
ESPN is releasing a new "30 for 30" documentary on Stuart Scott, the late, trailblazing SportsCenter anchor who helped redefine modern sports broadcasting. View this post on Instagram "Boo-Yah!" will premiere Wednesday, Dec. 10, at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN and the ESPN app. As cool as the other side of the pillow, Scott was born in Chicago and became one of the most recognizable voices on SportsCenter. He was known for catchphrases like "boo-yah!" and "hallah!" Scott was diagnosed with cancer in 2007 during an appendectomy and briefly went int…
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Trump's FIFA Peace Prize Sparks Ethics Challenge, Report Says
A watchdog group is accusing the head of FIFA of violating ethics rules after giving the soccer governing body's first peace prize to President Donald Trump, according to a report. Global nonprofit FairSquare filed a formal complaint with the FIFA Ethics Committee, The Athletic reported on Tuesday, Dec. 9. The advocacy group's work centers on international labor migration rights, political repression, and sports. The complaint comes shortly after Trump received the inaugural FIFA Peace Prize during the 2026 World Cup Draw on Friday, Dec. 5. Critics say Infantino created the award …
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UConn's New Head Football Coach Unveiled, Calls Job 'A Tremendous Opportunity'
Jason Candle's two children are already fans of one of Connecticut's biggest celebrities: Jonathan the Husky. "Man, oh man, if Dad was only as cool as the husky mascot, we'd be doing some good things," Candle joked. "We're excited to ingrain ourselves in the community." Candle, his wife, and their kids were welcomed by more than 100 UConn fans in the luxury suites at Rentschler Field in East Hartford. The university officially unveiled its newest head football coach at a news conference on Monday, Dec. 8. The Huskies hired Candle from the University of Toledo, where he has the most wins in…
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