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Florida basketball coach Todd Golden gets another contract extension and a $1.5M raise
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Todd Golden’s third raise in as many years will make him the second-highest paid basketball coach in the Southeastern Conference. Click here…
Judge will hear recantation of sexual abuse claim against ex-Penn State coach Jerry Sandusky
BELLEFONTE, Pa. (AP) — A judge has granted a hearing to explore claims that a man wants to recant allegations of sexual abuse years ago by…
With QB Bailey back for third year, NC State football looks to make leap under Doeren
NC State opens its season with an ACC road game for the first time in more than 50 years. Saturday’s game against Virginia could give the…
Panthers LB Thomas Davis suffered opioid addiction that opened the door to sprawling drug case
An opioid addiction sullied the once-stellar reputation of one of the NFL’s good guys, Thomas Davis. The linebacker for the Carolina Panthers, once named a Walter…
Key takeaways about pain specialist to star athletes accused of issuing illegal opioid prescriptions
Joan Rubinger, a nurse practitioner, built a sports medicine practice treating top athletes. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration alleges she wrote illegal prescriptions for painkillers to…
She was a pain specialist to top athletes. Her opioid prescribing alarmed the DEA
Joan Rubinger overcame a catastrophic biking accident that left her paralyzed to become an influential pain-relief specialist helping top-tier athletes get back on the field after…
No starters, no problem: Ty Simpson’s 2nd-quarter TD sparks the Rams’ preseason sweep
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Ty Simpson threw a go-ahead touchdown in the second quarter, Harrison Mevis kicked two 27-yard field goals and the Los Angeles Rams…
Rocky Mount’s Landen Roupp pitches 5 solid innings as Giants beat Diamondbacks 6-1
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Drew Gilbert homered and drove in the go-ahead run, Landen Roupp pitched five solid innings and the San Francisco Giants beat Arizona…
