Cowboys football player’s death highlights critical need for mental health awareness

Mental health experts stress awareness and resources after Cowboys player’s death. DALLAS — Teams across the National Football League held a moment of reflection Sunday to honor 24-year-old Marshawn Kneeland. Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland was found dead on Nov. 6 from a self-inflicted gunshot wound in Frisco, Texas, just days after scoring his … Read more

What are we learning about the Spurs? | Locked On Spurs

SAN ANTONIO — Host Jeff Garcia and Spurs on Sports Illustrated’s Matt Guzman break down injury woes, including absences from the San Antonio Spurs‘ Dylan Harper and Luke Kornet, and how Victor Wembanyama’s heavy workload exposes depth issues in the paint. Is the team capable of sustaining success once fully healthy, or will uneven performances persist? … Read more

There was a ‘poison pill’ hidden inside the Micah Parsons trade, reports say | Here’s what it means

A clause in the trade between the Green Bay Packers and the Dallas Cowboys could have major implications, should the teams violate certain conditions. DALLAS — Months after the Cowboys traded Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers, we’re learning about a “poison pill” hidden inside the deal for both teams. According to a report by … Read more

‘Loving, caring, big heart’ | DeMeco Ryans remembers late teammate, close friend Earl Cochran following Texans victory

The Houston Texans honored former defensive end Earl Cochran with a moment of silence before their game against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday. HOUSTON — The Houston Texans honored former defensive end Earl Cochran with a moment of silence before their game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, paying tribute to the late player who passed away … Read more

Two Cleveland Guardians’ players indicted in alleged sports betting scheme

Both players face multiple felony counts, including wire fraud and bribery conspiracy. WASHINGTON — Cleveland Guardians closer Emmanuel Clase and right-handed starter Luis Ortiz have been indicted on federal charges in connection with an alleged gambling scheme involving manipulated baseball bets, the Department of Justice said. Both players face charges of wire fraud conspiracy, honest services … Read more