Paula Lavigne

Two-time All-Star Whit Merrifield of the Kansas City Royals apologized Friday for “poorly articulated” comments about the COVID-19 vaccine after missing the team’s trip to Canada.

The Texas Tenth Court of Appeals in Waco ruled Wednesday to uphold the 2015 sexual assault conviction of former Baylor football player Samuel Ukwuachu, ending several years of appeals that bounced back and forth between state courts.

An Indiana-based bettor, who has been permanently barred from entering any casino or placing bets with a sportsbook in the state, allegedly asked to place a large bet on LSU while communicating with the Alabama coach.

A lawsuit that names Baylor, Art Briles and Ian McCaw as defendants, and stems from the mishandling of sexual violence reports, moved closer to trial.

Art Briles took the stand Thursday in a Title IX and negligence trial and testified he had no knowledge of the domestic violence allegations against one of his players in 2014 until the former female student filed a lawsuit two years later.

A federal judge ruled Friday that former Baylor football coach Art Briles was not negligent in the case involving a former female student who reported being physically assaulted by one of his players in 2014.

Baylor University was found to be negligent and in violation of Title IX in a federal civil trial, resulting in the awarding of $270,000 to former female student Dolores Lozano.

Texas Longhorns quarterback Quinn Ewers (shoulder sprain) has been upgraded to “day to day” and has resumed throwing ahead of Saturday’s game against TCU.

The father of NC State starting quarterback MJ Morris says his son will not play the rest of this season and take a redshirt year while staying with the Wolfpack.

Texas A&M’s record $76 million contract buyout for fired football coach Jimbo Fisher accounts for more than half of the approximately $146 million Power 5 schools owe to fired head football coaches since the start of the 2022 season.