Vick enters drug treatment program amid possible early release
Michael Vick left Virginia for a Kansas prison drug treatment program as part of his six to twelve month residential plan. If successful, nonviolent offenders may gain up to a year early release, potentially paving a return for the 2009 NFL season, though he remains suspended without pay.
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June Jones leaves Hawaii to coach SMU football
June Jones departs Hawaii after nine seasons to take SMU’s head coaching job, accepting a five year deal worth about 2 million dollars annually. He replaces Phil Bennett and faces the Mustangs’ long rebuilding path with bigger facilities and a richer budget.
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Clemens Sues McNamee Over Defamation Claims
Roger Clemens files a defamation suit in Texas asserting 15 false statements by trainer Brian McNamee harmed his reputation. The filing cites coercion by federal prosecutors and IRS agents guiding McNamee to implicate Clemens in steroid use and growth hormone involvement.
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India suspends tour after Harbhajan racism ruling
India stayed at the hotel in protest after Harbhajan Singh was suspended for three matches by the ICC over a racially charged remark aimed at Andrew Symonds during the Sydney test. The Indian board said it will appeal the decision and suspend operations until the appeal is resolved.
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Beckham praises Capello as England hire new coach
London David Beckham backs Fabio Capello as England’s new manager saying he will create a fear factor and inspire greatness. Beckham, who played under Capello at Real Madrid, calls Capello dedicated and passionate with an aura players will enjoy, as Capello prepares England for a Feb. 6 friendly with Switzerland.
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