Angel Torres: Central Coast Mariners star arrested, charged with sexual assault

Central Coast Mariners have since released a statement.

Dame Susan Devoy reflects on career and Race Relations backlash with Paula Bennett - Ask Me Anything

The former sports star has reflected on her career in her new memoir.

Keanu Rasmussen fires first shots in Hawks’ revival

The new-look Hawks were beaten by 21 points one week - but won by 27 the next.

‘Triple burden’ of respiratory diseases driving early surge into hospitals

A trio of respiratory nasties is driving spikes in hospital cases ahead of sick season.

Recipe: Roast teriyaki pumpkin with peanut corn cream

Mark the change in seasons with this marriage of pumpkin and sweetcorn.

Washington's Kalen DeBoer voted AP Coach of Year

(Photo credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports) Kalen DeBoer was voted the 2023 Associated Press Coach of the Year on Tuesday after guiding Washington to a 13-0 record, the Pac-12 championship and a spot in the College Football Playoff. The...

Report: Pacers agree to deal with F James Johnson

(Photo credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports) The Indiana Pacers are set to bring back veteran forward James Johnson on a one-year deal, ESPN reported Thursday. A veteran of 14 NBA seasons, Johnson played 18 games for the Pacers in 2022-23,...

Ex-Pacers great George McGinnis dies at 73

(Photo credit: Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar, Indianapolis Star via Imagn Content Services, LLC) George McGinnis, an Indiana basketball star at the high school, college and pro levels, died Thursday morning. He was 73. The cause of death was...

Angels add RHPs Luis Garcia, Adam Cimber to bullpen

(Photo credit: Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports) The Los Angeles Angels bolstered their bullpen with a pair of right-handers on Wednesday, signing veterans Luis Garcia and Adam Cimber. Garcia agreed to a one-year, $4.25 million deal, while Cimber...

Rapids D Steven Beitashour retires after 14 MLS seasons

(Photo credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports) Defenseman Steven Beitashour retired Wednesday after 289 matches across 14 seasons with five MLS clubs. The 36-year-old fullback won the 2017 MLS Cup with Toronto FC and went to the 2014 World Cup with...

Heisman Trophy finalists brace for historic handoff

(Photo credit: Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports) Jayden Daniels played three seasons at Arizona State and nobody anywhere was viewing him as a potential Heisman Trophy finalist. But he transferred to LSU following the 2021 season and a sudden...

Heisman Trophy finalists brace for historic handoff

(Photo credit: Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports) Jayden Daniels played three seasons at Arizona State and nobody anywhere was viewing him as a potential Heisman Trophy finalist. But he transferred to LSU following the 2021 season and a sudden...

Texans full throttle as Jets flip-flop QBs again

(Photo credit: Thomas Shea-USA TODAY Sports) Starter to third-string quarterback and back again in a span of three weeks, Zach Wilson is QB1 for the New York Jets. Coach Robert Saleh declared Wilson "gives us the best chance to win" when the Jets...

Texans full throttle as Jets flip-flop QBs again

(Photo credit: Thomas Shea-USA TODAY Sports) Starter to third-string quarterback and back again in a span of three weeks, Zach Wilson is QB1 for the New York Jets. Coach Robert Saleh declared Wilson "gives us the best chance to win" when the Jets...

Wyoming coach Craig Bohl to retire after Arizona Bowl

(Photo credit: Troy Babbitt-USA TODAY Sports) Wyoming coach Craig Bohl announced Wednesday that he will retire following the team's game against Toledo in the Arizona Bowl on Dec. 30. Also on Wednesday, the school announced that it promoted...

Reports: Houston targeting Tulane's Willie Fritz as new coach

(Photo credit: Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports) Houston is closing in on a deal with Tulane's Willie Fritz to become its new head coach. Multiple outlets reported the two sides are expected to finalize a deal on Sunday. Fritz, 63, was coaching...

Reports: P Joe Kelly on verge of return to Dodgers

(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports) The Los Angeles Dodgers are nearing a deal with free-agent reliever Joe Kelly, multiple outlets reported Saturday. While the value isn't known, Kelly reportedly will receive a one-year contract. Kelly,...

Crew rally past FC Cincinnati to reach MLS Cup title match

(Photo credit: Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports) Christian Ramirez scored in the 115th minute in extra time as the Columbus Crew rallied from a two-goal deficit to stun host FC Cincinnati 3-2 in the MLS Eastern Conference final on Saturday....

NASCAR Cup champ Ryan Blaney feted in awards ceremony

(Photo credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports) NASHVILLE -- On Thursday night at the Music City Center, the NASCAR Champion's Week festivities concluded with the honoring of Ryan Blaney, who reached the pinnacle of the sport -- claiming the...

NASCAR Cup champ Ryan Blaney feted in awards ceremony

(Photo credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports) NASHVILLE -- On Thursday night at the Music City Center, the NASCAR Champion's Week festivities concluded with the honoring of Ryan Blaney, who reached the pinnacle of the sport -- claiming the...

Middle Tennessee fires Rick Stockstill after 18 seasons

(Photo credit: HELEN COMER/The Daily News Journal / USA TODAY NETWORK) Middle Tennessee fired football coach Rick Stockstill after 18 seasons on Monday. The Blue Raiders finished 4-8 this season and were 113-111 in his tenure with 10 bowl...