Athens City School District board passed a motion to begin the process of renaming its football stadium Joe Burrow Stadium after the Heisman winner.
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Jaguars move clocks forward five minutes (to correct time) after Tom Coughlin’s firing
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QB Mason Rudolph fined $50,000 by NFL; 33 players fined for role in Browns-Steelers brawl
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Northwestern QB commit arrested in Colorado on sexual assault, misconduct charges
Northwestern football commit Aidan Atkinson, a quarterback who holds several Colorado passing records, was arrested Friday on sexual assault charges.
Yale women’s soccer coach leaves after report alleges past misconduct with players
Former Yale women’s soccer coach Brendan Faherty left the school after a report alleged past misconduct at the University of New Haven years ago.
Floyd Mayweather says he’s ‘coming out of retirement’ in Instagram post
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