Former LSU star Tyrann Mathieu seeks rehab in Houston
Former LSU star Tyrann Mathieu has entered a drug rehabilitation program at the Right Step center in Houston after his dismissal from LSU. His adoptive father says mathieu, known as the Honey Badger, is counseled by John Lucas and will not play football until rehab is complete. LSU reports about 20 programs have asked to speak with him about transferring. Mathieu has visited McNeese State and Nicholls State has been granted permission to talk.
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Replacement refs threaten NFL product during preseason
The NFL faces scrutiny as replacement referees produce controversial calls in preseason games. Ray Anderson defends the process, noting no ticket price impact and predicting a credible group by opening day, though players and fans question the quality and impact on outcomes.
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Serena Williams upset as Kerber ends 19 match run
At the Western & Southern Open in Mason Ohio Serena Williams saw her 19 match streak end by Germany's Angelique Kerber 6 4 6 4, flinging her racket in frustration as Venus Williams reached the semifinals with a 6 2 6 7 6 4 win over Samantha Stosur. Djokovic and del Potro won in straight sets, setting up Olympic bronze rematch with Djokovic advancing to a Masters semifinal. Fujita and Smith declarations surface in NFL probe.
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Patriots Sign Olympian Jeff Demps in NFL Deal
FOXBOROUGH Mass The New England Patriots reportedly agreed to terms with Olympic silver medalist Jeff Demps a former Florida running back who was undrafted in the NFL The deal was reported by multiple outlets though Patriots personnel chief Nick Caserio said there was nothing to report Demps won the Olympic silver in the 4x100 relay
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Chiefs' Willis calls it a career
Chiefs announce veteran offensive tackle Ray Willis retires after five NFL seasons. Willis started 26 games and played 44 total, with his best stretch in Seattle after entering the league as a 2005 fourth round pick. He also spent time with the Dolphins Saints and Jets before joining Kansas City.
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NFLPA challenges Goodell over Saints bounty case stance
The NFL Players Association files in federal court to dispute Roger Goodell's sworn claim he was ready to discipline Saints bounty players in March but delayed until May as a courtesy to the union. Attorneys for four suspended players argue the punishments should be overturned citing prior public statements.
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Former KSU lineman Sam Harvill reported missing
Riley County authorities seek 20 year old Sam Harvill a former Kansas State defensive lineman from Springdale Arkansas not seen since Wednesday his mother reported him missing on Thursday He may be driving a white 2005 Dodge R15 pickup with large tires and black rims.
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Sooners suspend D-tackle NorMAN for policy violation
Oklahoma defensive tackle Stacy McGee was suspended indefinitely for violating university policy. He becomes the fifth Oklahoma player suspended this offseason, with Kameel Jackson dismissed and Quentin Hayes Jaz Reynolds and Trey Franks reinstated to practice but not eligible to play. Fellow DT Jamarkus McFarland called it a tough blow while stressing the team must move on.
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Walker Leads Wyndham with 62 as 12 under
Jimmy Walker fired an 8 under 62 to lead the Wyndham Championship at 12 under in Greensboro. Webb Simpson one behind after 63, with Carl Pettersson Tim Clark Sergio Garcia and Harris English at 10 under. Tim Herron tied tournament record with 61 but seven back. Gary Woodland slid to even after a 74.
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Royals and Chiefs Schedule Highlight Weekend Games
The Royals host the Chicago White Sox at 6 10 p m and again at 1 10 p m Sunday while the Chiefs travel to St Louis for a 7 p m matchup. The calendar spotlights both MLB and NFL teams facing division rivals this weekend.
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