As Bob Huggins closes in on 800 wins, is he also closing on the Hall of Fame?; The Seahawks should scare the Cowboys and everyone else in the NFC; Lane Kiffin’s career path winds back to a new starting point at Florida Atlantic; The biggest fantasy football playoff questions for Week 15; What would it take for the Cowboys to bench Dak Prescott for Tony Romo?; NFL owners approve measures related to potential L.A. move by Chargers; NFL Week 15 ATS trends: Tis the season for double-digit spreads; A rugby player viciously tackled female referee. Now he’s banned for three years.; A Florida man tried to rob a former WWE wrestler — and got body-slammed; Jameis Winston settles civil lawsuit with accuser in sexual assault case; Aaron Rodgers says he’ll play on his strained calf, even though it’s going to be arctic in Chicago; Report details widespread sexual abuse problems at USA Gymnastics facilities; Trump sign used to taunt opposing basketball team causes school district to apologize; Louisville admits getting Wake Forest plays, says they made no difference in win; Human rights group slams FIFA for stance on World Cup workers’ plight in Qatar; Arizona Cardinals cut Michael Floyd after DUI; The New York Giants are Super Bowl contenders. Even despite dismal Eli Manning.; Week 15 NFL picks: Broncos upset Patriots, Eagles lose again
 
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NFL Week 15 ATS trends: Tis the season for double-digit spreads
There are three of them this week.
A rugby player viciously tackled female referee. Now he’s banned for three years.
Italy's rugby federation condemned the incident as a "deliberate act of violence."
 
A Florida man tried to rob a former WWE wrestler — and got body-slammed
Surveillance footage captured Shad Gaspard, once part of Cryme Tyme, body-slamming the suspect.
 
As Bob Huggins closes in on 800 wins, is he also closing on the Hall of Fame?
With a big milestone in sight, does Huggins deserve some consideration for the sport's highest honor?
 
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Jameis Winston settles civil lawsuit with accuser in sexual assault case
Erica Kinsman filed the suit in early 2015, citing emotional distress stemming from the alleged 2012 incident.
 
Aaron Rodgers says he’ll play on his strained calf, even though it’s going to be arctic in Chicago
He says he still plans to brrrr-ing it. (Sorry.)
 
The Seahawks should scare the Cowboys and everyone else in the NFC
The Seattle may have struggled twice in the past three games and be without its star safety, Earl Thomas, but there's still enough talent to take down the presumptive top seed for the NFC.
 
Lane Kiffin’s career path winds back to a new starting point at Florida Atlantic
Starting over at age 41, former prodigy may have learned enough from his mistakes to get back on track.
 
 
The biggest fantasy football playoff questions for Week 15
Key situations to monitor as fantasy leagues churn through their postseasons.
 
Report details widespread sexual abuse problems at USA Gymnastics facilities
An Indianapolis Star investigation also found that the governing body did little to stop it.
 
Trump sign used to taunt opposing basketball team causes school district to apologize
"It was obviously inappropriate conduct,” the Missouri district superintendent said of the actions by mostly white students toward a team composed of black and biracial students.
 
What would it take for the Cowboys to bench Dak Prescott for Tony Romo?
Dallas is coming off a loss Sunday night to the Giants. Could Romo get another chance this season?
 
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Louisville admits getting Wake Forest plays, says they made no difference in win
The Cardinals' athletic director says his team's offensive coordinator is a longtime friend of the Wake Forest radio announcer who leaked the information.
 
Human rights group slams FIFA for stance on World Cup workers’ plight in Qatar
Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch and other groups remain critical of Qatar's labor law reforms.
 
NFL owners approve measures related to potential L.A. move by Chargers
Chargers-Rams lease, debt waiver for prospective relocation fee for Chargers are ratified by owners at meeting in Dallas area.
 
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