Former NBA player Gerald Wilkins was arrested Tuesday for allegedly punching two people, including a woman, at a gas station in Atlanta over a rideshare dispute, according to a report.Wilkins, 56, is facing three misdemeanor charges, including two counts of simple battery and one count of criminal trespassing, over a dispute at a gas station at…
As speculation about a bombshell report that could cause further problems for the embattled Washington NFL franchise grew Thursday, former Redskins cornerback Josh Norman tweeted out a cryptic message about the organization.The 32-year-old Pro Bowler revealed little in the post about his former team but hinted at “dark” past days. Local reporters had warned of…
A former Washington Redskins player said Wednesday that there is an “easy" fix to changing the team’s name, which has recently been in the spotlight because of its racial connotations.Doc Walker, a former tight end who played for Washington from 1981 to 1984, told NBC Sports Washington there’s one name the team can go to right now.WASHINGTON REDSKINS TO…
Retired MLB star Aubrey Huff went on a Twitter rant Tuesday, claiming he would rather die from coronavirus than wear a mask and live in fear amid the pandemic.The two-time World Series champion whose career spanned 13 seasons, had previously tweeted on Monday that he would longer wear a mask inside any business, declaring it "unconstitutional to enforce."In…
Former NBA star J.R. Smith attacked a man who allegedly vandalized his car during the unrest in Los Angeles over the death of George Floyd, according to a video that emerged Sunday.TMZ Sports released the footage of Smith kicking and punching the man, and he landed several shots to his head. When the man stood up,…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…