Taylor to face court over alleged 16 year old encounter
Hall of Fame linebacker Lawrence Taylor, 51, is due in Rockland County Court for arraignment on charges including third degree rape and endangering a child. Prosecutors allege he paid 300 dollars to a Bronx runaway for a May hotel room encounter in Montebello. A potential witness described the encounter as odd and not sexual.
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Carroll defends USC legacy amid sanctions tour
Former USC coach Pete Carroll, in New York promoting his book Win Forever, says he bears responsibility for USC’s troubles yet remains proud of the program’s era. He notes NCAA penalties could affect the 2004 BCS title and Bush’s 2005 Heisman while defending the team’s achievements and his preparation for Seattle training camp.
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Netherlands honor runner-up team with royal reception and canal party
Prime Minister Balkenende knighted Bert van Marwijk and Giovanni van Bronckhorst at Catshuis then the squad met Queen Beatrix before a planned Amsterdam boat tour and open-air party at Museum Square. Up to a million fans expected. Fans and security shaped a festive scene along canals and near major museums.
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Stern backs Big 3 rights in free agency for Miami Heat
NBA commissioner David Stern congratulated LeBron James and teammates on joining the Miami Heat, saying the trio violated no league rules and James was entitled to move. Stern criticized the ESPN reveal and noted Dan Gilbert was fined for extreme remarks. He also defended Jesse Jackson and praised Miami’s cap space strategy.
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