In this Sept. 3, 2016, file photo, Alabama quarterback Jalen Hurts slips into the end zone on a 7-yard touchdown run during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Southern California, in Arlington, Texas. Freshman Jalen Hurts was picked as the offensive player of the year of The Associated Press All-Southeastern Conference team announced Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File)
No. 1 Alabama swept the awards on The Associated Press All-Southeastern Conference t
FILE- In this July 8, 2007, file photo shows NAACP Chairman Julian Bond addresses the civil rights organization’s annual convention in Detroit. Bond, a civil rights activist and longtime board chairman of the NAACP, died Saturday, Aug. 15, 2015, according to the Southern Poverty Law Center. He was 75.
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Julian Bond, a civil rights activist and longtime board chairman of the NAACP, died Saturday night, according to the Southern Poverty Law Center. He was 75.
Bond di
Photos of books hit by bullets during a shooting at a Florida State University library posted by Jason Derfuss on Facebook.
Florida State University student Jason Derfuss did not think to look at his book bag as he fled the university library where a gunman wounded three people early on Thursday.
Only later did Derfuss realize that his books may have saved his life.
“He was about 5 feet from me, but he hit my books. Books one minute earlier I had checked out of the library, books that sh
Three students were wounded in a shooting on Florida State University's campus in Tallahassee, police said, and the suspected gunman was shot and killed by officers.
The shooting happened early this morning at the university's Stozier Library, which was packed at the time with hundreds of students studying for exams.
An officer responding to the scene fatally wounded the suspected gunman after he fired at police, Tallahassee Police Department public information officer David Northw
Florida State coach Jimbo Fisher tells suspended Heisman quarterback Jameis Winston to go back to the locker room and change out of uniform.
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Jimbo Fisher blamed himself and the football staff for the awkward moment on Saturday night when suspended star Jameis Winston arrived on the field in full uniform ahead of No. 1 Florida State’s clash with Clemson.
“That was a miscommunication between us and the locker room,” Fisher said in a news conference Monday.
It was “
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Jameis Winston will sit out of the game against Clemson this week.
The Heisman Trophy winner stood atop a table and bellowed words that can’t be repeated here. Google them if you must. Winston stood before the Florida State student body, many of whom were more than happy to live tweet the events for those of us not present, and shouted a tired, vulgar internet meme.
For this, he gets a game suspension.
Winston had two jobs this fall: Play football and don’t do anything stu
And what he said could land him in more trouble in light of the “rape investigation” that he is already in especially during this heightened climate regarding domestic abuse, sexual abuse, and disrespect of women. This is bad.
Now, if you are interested in hearing what he said that caused him to be suspended from what is probably his most important game, you can do so by clicking here. (Warning: Extremely graphic language! Click at your own risk.)
Jameis Winston will sit out the entire game an
Former NBA player Shaquille O’Neal at the Reebok Classic Breakout Classic Rap Roundtable at Philadelphia University July 9, 2014
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The former NBA center is making some major career changes since retiring.
Can you imagine getting pulled over by a 7-foot-1 NBA basketball player-turned-police officer? Well, if you’re living in the city of Doral, Fla., that could happen. According to the Miami Herald, Shaquille O’Neal wants to go from the hardwood to protecting an
Quarterback Jameis Winston allegedly raped a fellow FSU student in 2012.
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Florida State is proceeding with a school investigation of Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback Jameis Winston related to the alleged rape of a fellow FSU student in 2012, an attorney for the woman told USA TODAY Sports.
Florida State officials traveled to where the woman lives in early August to interview her for the first time since she reported the alleged assault to police in D
Following Lebron James’ announcement on Friday that he would be taking his talents from South Beach back to Cleveland, “the biggest Miami Heat fan in the world among pastors” expressed his surprise, grief — and admiration.
Tullian Tchividjian, who pastors at Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, never dreamed that his team’s best player would be leaving the squad following their defeat in the NBA finals last month.
“I was devastated. Literally. I’m a grown 41-year-old m
Natasha Graver, 32, of St. Petersburg, Fla., was charged with felony child abuse for leaving her 4-month-old daughter in her van for about 3-1/2 hours on July 5, 2014.
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A woman who attended a funeral Saturday nearly had a second one on her hands when she left her 4-month-old daughter in her van for about 3½ hours.
Natasha Graver, 32, of St. Petersburg, Fla., was charged with one count of child abuse, a felony, and was booked early Sunday in Pinellas Cou
