UMass suspends 4 football players from team following arrests in AmherstOctober 2nd, 2009 4 UMass players suspended from team after arrestsAMHERST, Mass. — Four University of Massachusetts football players have been suspended from the team following their arrests by Amherst police on drug charges.
Knicks re-sign free agents David Lee, Nate Robinson to end quiet offseasonSeptember 25th, 2009 Knicks keep Lee, Robinson to end quiet offseasonGREENBURGH, N.Y. — The New York Knicks re-signed David Lee and Nate Robinson on Friday, two of their only moves in a quiet offseason.
Lee, Knicks reach 1-year contract for about $8 millionSeptember 24th, 2009 Lee, Knicks reach 1-year dealNEW YORK — Power forward David Lee is staying with the New York Knicks for a one-year deal Thursday worth about $8 million. Lee sought a multiyear contract.
Mass. jockey Norberto Arroyo arrested on cocaine charges in Saratoga Springs, NYAugust 17th, 2009 Jockey faces cocaine charges in upstate New YorkSARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Jockey Norberto Arroyo Jr.
Jets DE Shaun Ellis suspended for 1 game without pay, fined $100,000 for marijuana arrestAugust 17th, 2009 Jets DE Ellis suspended for 1 game, fined $100,000CORTLAND, N.Y. — New York Jets defensive end Shaun Ellis has been suspended without pay for the team's regular-season opener and fined $100,000 by the NFL for violating the league's substance abuse policy.
Mayfield's estranged stepmother arrested for trespassing on suspended drivers' propertyAugust 17th, 2009 Mayfield stepmother arrested for trespassingCHARLOTTE, N.C. — Jeremy Mayfield's estranged stepmother has been accused of trespassing on the suspended NASCAR drivers' property.
Pro wrestler Kurt Angle charged with HGH possession, harassment, other crimes near PittsburghAugust 16th, 2009 Pro wrestler Angle charged with HGH possessionMCKEES ROCKS, Pa. — Pro wrestler and Olympic gold medalist Kurt Angle has been arrested on charges of possessing a human growth hormone and violating an order of protection in suburban Pittsburgh.
Knicks work out point guard Jason Williams, but make no offerAugust 5th, 2009 Knicks work out Williams, but make no offerNEW YORK — Jason Williams has worked out for the New York Knicks, though the team made no contract offer to the point guard. Williams, who worked out Tuesday, is attempting a return from retirement this summer and the Knicks claimed him off waivers last week.
Clippers trade Zach Randolph to Memphis for Quentin RichardsonJuly 18th, 2009 Clippers trade Randolph to Memphis for RichardsonLOS ANGELES — The Clippers have traded leading scorer Zach Randolph to Memphis in exchange for Quentin Richardson. The deal was announced Friday.
First-round draft pick Jordan Hill signs with New York KnicksJuly 11th, 2009 First-round pick Hill signs with KnicksNEW YORK — First-round draft pick Jordan Hill has signed with the New York Knicks. The Knicks announced Saturday that they had signed the forward from Arizona.
Knicks president Walsh says he could give a free agent more than a 1-year dealJuly 3rd, 2009 Walsh says he could give more than 1-year dealNEW YORK — Donnie Walsh says he will consider giving more than a one-year deal to a free agent, following a report that he plans to do that with Jason Kidd. ESPN.com, citing sources close to the process, reported Thursday that the Knicks would offer a three-year deal to the point guard.
Knicks meet with Kidd to open NBA free agency, but make no contract offerJuly 1st, 2009 Knicks meet with Kidd, but make no contract offerNEW YORK — The New York Knicks have met with Jason Kidd on the first day of NBA free agency. The Dallas point guard and his agent met Wednesday with Knicks president Donnie Walsh and coach Mike D'Antoni at Madison Square Garden.
Razorbacks' Khiry Battle arrested for DUI, dismissed from teamJune 29th, 2009 Arkansas linebacker dismissed after DUI arrestFAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Arkansas linebacker Khiry Battle has been dismissed from the team after a weekend arrest on a charge of driving under the influence.
Seahawks fullback Owen Schmitt arrested for investigation of drunken drivingJune 26th, 2009 Schmitt arrested for investigation of DUIBLACK DIAMOND, Wash. — Seahawks fullback Owen Schmitt has apologized for "poor judgment" after getting arrested in a Seattle suburb for investigation of drunken driving.
Iowa lineman Kyle Calloway arrested and charged with operating moped while intoxicatedJune 20th, 2009 Hawks OL Calloway charged with driving while drunkDES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa offensive lineman Kyle Calloway has been arrested and charged with operating a mo-ped while intoxicated. Iowa City police say Calloway was arrested early Saturday after officers stopped him while he was driving into a barricaded area.