Heisman Trust Lets 2005 Trophy Stay Vacant
The Heisman Trust announced the 2005 trophy would remain vacant after Reggie Bush forfeited the award amid the NCAA investigation into improper benefits. Trustees had discussed possible candidates but no final decision was made before Bush’s disclosure.
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CAF Dominates College Sports Coverage Across U S
Commentary links John Calipari Fatigue and College Athletics Fatigue to broad scandals in NCAA basketball and football. It highlights Eric Bledsoe transcript questions, Enes Kanter pay rumors, Derrick Rose SAT issues, Bruce Pearl NCAA inquiry, Urban Meyer tenure arrests, and Marcus Lattimore rising. It notes reader fatigue and ongoing investigations drive fandom.
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Darrell Arthur
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Ex‑Mizzou RB Washington faces new domestic assault charges
Former Missouri running back Derrick Washington, 21, was charged in Boone County with two misdemeanor counts of third degree domestic assault after a weekend argument. He already faces a felony deviate sexual assault charge from a separate incident last summer.
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Texas star VonDrell McGee ruled academically ineligible
Texas senior tailback VonDrell McGee is academically ineligible and will not play this season after losing his NCAA appeal. He remains enrolled and on track to graduate in December after appearing in 35 games with 973 rushing yards and 14 touchdowns. Eagles coach Andy Reid says Kevin Kolb and Stewart Bradley show progress but have not cleared concussion tests, making their Sunday status uncertain for the Detroit game.
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Gamecocks dismiss TE Weslye Saunders from team
South Carolina kicker tight end Weslye Saunders has been dismissed from the football program by athletic director Eric Hyman. Saunders, suspended since August, was linked to an NCAA probe over possible agent contact linked to a South Beach party and was asked to leave a local hotel with other players.
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Colts safety Sanders out indefinitely after surgery
Colts safety Bob Sanders is out indefinitely following surgery to repair a torn biceps muscle in his right arm. The 2007 NFL Defensive Player of the Year was injured on Houston's first offensive series when he landed awkwardly on his shoulders.
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Giants TE Boss Out With Concussion for Colts Game
New York Giants tight end Kevin Boss will miss Sunday night’s game in New Jersey against the Indianapolis Colts due to a concussion.
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Chargers place long snapper David Binn on IR
The San Diego Chargers announce that 17 year veteran long snapper David Binn is on injured reserve with a hamstring injury, causing him to miss the remainder of the season.
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Notre Dame QB Delivers TD Despite Blurred Vision
Notre Dame quarterback Dayne Crist played through blurred vision to finish an opening TD drive against Michigan. He scored the seven yard TD and later left the field, returning after halftime to help the Irish in a 28-24 defeat. Alabama coach Nick Saban expects Mark Ingram to play versus Duke after knee surgery, but role undecided.
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Heat hold camp at Fort Walton Beach before South Beach start
The Miami Heat announced a preseason camp with LeBron James Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh at Hurlburt Field and Eglin Air Force Base in Florida from September 28 to October 3. The team seeks a distraction-free start ahead of a highly anticipated season.
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Suspended Pitt RB unlikely to play after arrest
Pitt coach Dave Wannstedt says suspended running back Jason Douglas is unlikely to play again after being charged with striking a pedestrian with his car while driving drunk. He called the return “seriously in jeopardy.” Lions start Shaun Hill at quarterback against Philadelphia as Matthew Stafford recovers from a shoulder injury. Coach Jim Schwartz did not set a return date for Stafford.
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Jason Douglas
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Mystery Togo Team Played Bahrain With Forged Ties
The fake Togo side that lost 3-0 to Bahrain at the National Stadium in Riffa was unnamed players with shadowy handlers, tied to a mafia group, and had no authorization from Togo’s Ministry of Sport. The AP reveals forged signatures and a forged letter duping Bahrain’s federation and the Bahraini public.
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Sharpe on CBS Hiatus Amid Restraining Order
Former NFL star Shannon Sharpe takes a break from football analysis after a woman obtained a temporary restraining order. A Fulton County Georgia hearing is set for Monday in Atlanta. The order bars Sharpe from 200 yards of the woman and from contacting her or her family.
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Two Day Sports Calendar for Kansas University
Kansas University schedules a busy two day period with football at Southern Miss in Hattiesburg and Shawnee Mission West at 7 p.m. plus soccer, golf, volleyball and tennis matches across Lawrence and surrounding suburbs. Royals play Cleveland at 7 10 p.m. in Kansas City Missouri.
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