Chavis also admitted that she paid prostitutes who worked for her with crack cocaine.Denson was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison without parole, while Chavis was sentenced to five years in federal prison without parole.Also charged was DeCarlos Lytell Walker, 46, of Kansas City, sentenced to 10 years in federal prison without parole. Higgins was [...]
Priest may be put in mental hospital • A notorious, child-molesting former priest, who avoided prosecution on all but two of a dozen sexual abuse allegations, could face an indefinite time in custody if prosecutors win a motion to commit him to a mental hospital. In a petition filed in Superior [...]
Busted: Mike Jacobs of the Rockies became the first US athlete ever to test positive for HGH. This proves that not only is MLB serious about these offenses, but that HGH doesn’t make a player good.More Jacobs: Mike insisted that it was a mix up and he was confused by all the medications in his [...]
That’s certainly what the wily British were counting on. In his admirable history of smallpox, biodefence expert Jonathan Tucker (tragically found dead recently at the age of 56) confirms that British troops in North America indeed deliberately spread smallpox to control restive Indians in the 1760s. By 1775, the British defending Boston from the rebels [...]
The scope of alleged violations against the University of Miami is vast. It dates to 2002, involves more than 70 players, implicates several coaches and athletic administrators, and could affect a number of other schools, including Missouri.
If the NCAA finds the evidence supplied by jock-sniffer-turned-jailhouse-snitch Nevin Shapiro to be true, the crimes would be the [...]
According to a source close to Haith’s hiring process, Alden received a “glowing report” in late March from more than 20 people who vouched for the “character and ability” of Haith. The source also said Alden had been given no warning about Haith when he contacted the NCAA regarding the coach’s background during the hiring [...]
Shapiro told Yahoo Sports he paid $10,000 to help secure the commitment of Jones, who is now a senior at Miami, with that transaction “set up by assistant coach Jake Morton in 2007.”Shapiro alleged Morton “acted as the conduit for the funds,” and that knowledge of the payment “was later acknowledged by head coach Frank [...]
