Two Former Celtics Settle Lawsuit in Rape Case Former Celtics players Ron Mercer and Chauncey Billups settled the lawsuit of a woman who said she was raped at the home of Boston F Antoine Walker in 1997. Mercer and Billups, now with the Nuggets, agreed to pay the unidentified woman an undisclosed sum, the Boston…
Joshua Sills: Philadelphia Eagles player acquitted of rape and kidnapping A player for the NFL’s Philadelphia Eagles has been acquitted of rape and kidnap charges. Joshua Sills, 25, an offensive guard for the team, was found not guilty by a jury in Ohio following a five-day trial. “I have done nothing wrong, and I am…
Josh Jackson, ex-Suns first-rounder and former Kansas star, accused of rape, battery in lawsuit Warning: The following article contains descriptions of alleged graphic sexual assault. Josh Jackson, the former Kansas star and 2017 first-round draft pick for the Phoenix Suns, has been accused of sexual assault, battery, and orchestrating an armed robbery in a federal…
Bengals Coach Was Asked About Jackson Carman Rape Allegation Editor’s note: There are reports of sexual assault in this story. In the event that you or a loved one has experienced sexual assault, reach out to the National Sexual Assault Hotline at https://www.rainn.org. Bengals coach Zac Taylor began his news conference on the day of…
Ex-Viking Sharper charged with drugging, raping 2 women The Los Angeles County district attorney’s office announced on Friday that former Minnesota Vikings safety Darren Sharper has been charged with drugging and raping two women in California, as reported by the Pioneer Press. Sharper is scheduled to be arraigned today on “two counts of rape by…
Victim of Gardens sex abuser Gordon Stuckless testifies WARNING: This story contains content that may disturb some readers One of Gordon Stuckless’s victims wept on the stand Tuesday as he accused the man at the centre of the Maple Leaf Gardens scandal of raping him decades ago, saying the memory of the abuse haunts him to this…
Former Packer player’s effort to toss sentence in rape case rejected NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Darren Sharper, a disgraced former NFL star and Green Bay Packers player, has failed in his most recent attempt to get his 18-year federal sentence overturned in a case involving many victims of drug and sexual assault. Sharper was denied…
Mike McCarthy: Cowboys ‘Definitely Improving’ Despite Lack of NFL Free Agency Moves Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy isn’t sweating his team’s decision to largely stay out of the free-agent market this offseason. “We are definitely improving, we’re just not part of the free-agent market right now,” he said during a conversation with ESPN’s Adam…