Lawsuit against University of St. Joseph alleges basketball coach Jim Calhoun, others created “openly hostile” work environment toward women.
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NFL upholds Vontaze Burfict’s suspension; Raiders linebacker will miss rest of the season
Raiders LB Vontaze Burfict loses appeal of 12-game ban for illegal hits in Week 4. It is the longest suspension for on-field conduct in NFL history.
Patrick Corbin gets lit up as dam finally breaks on Nationals’ anti-bullpen strategy
Coming out of the bullpen, Nationals left-hander Patrick Corbin coughed up a lead in a big way in the sixth inning of Game 4.
Braves’ Freddie Freeman calls out Ronald Acuña Jr. for not hustling out of the box
After the Braves loss in Game 1 of the NLDS, Freddie Freeman called out his teammate Ronald Acuña Jr. for not hustling out of the box.
Cardinals rally late, hold off Braves ninth inning run to win Game 1 of NLDS
The St. Louis Cardinals score six runs in the eighth and ninth inning to steal Game 1 of the NLDS from the Atlanta Braves.
Orioles players write thank-you notes to season ticket holders after 108-loss season
After a 108-loss season, Baltimore Orioles players wrote thank-you notes to their season-ticket holders, asking them to stick with the team.
Fantasy football rankings for Week 5: Falcons’ Matt Ryan takes aim at Texans
The potent Atlanta Falcons duo of QB Matt Ryan and WR Julio Jones occupy top spots in this week’s position rankings as they host the Texans.
Brewers season unravels in fateful eighth inning of NL wild-card game against Nationals
For seven innings of the NL wild-card playoff, the Brewers’ plan worked to perfection. Then in the eighth inning, it completely unraveled.
Nationals stun Brewers with late rally to win NL wild-card game
Washington scored three runs in the eighth against Milwaukee closer Josh Hader, coming back for a 4-3 win. They will face the Dodgers in the NLDS.
Fantasy football waiver wire for Week 5: Jordan Howard in rare air
Philadelphia Eagles running back Jordan Howard is the hot fantasy football pickup for Week 5 after scoring three touchdowns vs. Packers.