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Falcons’ James Pearce Jr arrested on battery charges after dispute with WNBA star

Atlanta rookie allegedly fled police, crashed car Police say incident involved LA Sparks’ Rickea Jackson Atlanta Falcons rookie star James Pearce Jr was arrested near Miami on Saturday night after fleeing officers and then crashing his car after what police said was a domestic dispute with WNBA player Rickea Jackson. Pearce, the first-round pick who

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Duke coach says staff ‘got punched in the face’ during UNC court-storming

Jon Scheyer bemoaned the behavior of some UNC fans North Carolina AD Cunningham apologizes Duke coach Jon Scheyer said he had staff members “that got punched in the face” as North Carolina fans stormed the court to celebrate a late winning shot in the famed rivalry Saturday night, prompting UNC athletic director Bubba Cunningham to

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Crystal Palace end long wait for win after Ismaïla Sarr’s strike stuns Brighton

Fabian Hürzeler must be wondering if he will ever have another chance to get one over Oliver Glasner. The Brighton head coach’s record against his Crystal Palace counterpart and someone he counts as a mentor now reads three defeats and a solitary draw after Ismaïla Sarr’s second-half goal ended Palace’s 12-match winless run in satisfying

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