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Big Ten: No evidence that officials compromised games in 2007

PARK RIDGE, Ill. - The Big Ten's investigation of two games involving an official with a history of financial troubles and casino gambling turned up no evidence to suggest the integrity of either 2007 game was compromised, the conference announced Friday.
08 9 2008 2:06PM (...more)

Marketer says he spoke with Bush in '05

LOS ANGELES - A sports marketing agent claims he spoke with Reggie Bush about developing a Web site before the Southern California tailback played his final game for the Trojans and won the Heisman.
01 12 2008 2:22PM (...more)

Marketer claims he spoke with Bush

LOS ANGELES - A sports marketing agent claims he spoke with Reggie Bush about developing a Web site before the Southern California tailback played his final game for the Trojans and won the Heisman.
01 12 2008 11:40AM (...more)

Former NBA star Barkley sued for gambling debt

LAS VEGAS, Nevada (AFP) - The Wynn Las Vegas casino has sued former National Basketball Association star Charles Barkley , saying he owes 400,000 dollars in gambling debts, the Las Vegas Sun reported Thursday.
05 16 2008 7:35AM (...more)

Jerry Jones says Cowboys' pursuit of Pacman stuck in neutral

IRVING, Texas - Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said Tuesday his pursuit of suspended Titans cornerback Adam "Pacman" Jones remains stuck in neutral following the arrest of a man in the nightclub shooting.
04 23 2008 9:14AM (...more)

Barkley says he'll pay huge gambling debt

LAS VEGAS - Charles Barkley acknowledged he owes a $400,000 gambling debt to a Las Vegas Strip casino and promised Thursday to repay it after a prosecutor said the retired NBA star faced criminal charges. "My mistake," Barkley said in an interview at a pro-am golf tournament in Hoover, Ala . "I'm not broke, and I'm going to take care of it."
05 16 2008 2:38PM (...more)

Cowboys coach, aide sue over collapsed facility

DALLAS – Two Dallas Cowboys employees seriously injured in the collapse of the team's indoor practice facility filed lawsuits Tuesday against the company that designed the structure and others linked to its construction
08 26 2009 2:32PM (...more)

NHL head says league no closer to team in Vegas

LAS VEGAS – The NHL is no closer to moving a team to Las Vegas , despite shifting its annual awards ceremony to Sin City for the next three years. 04 7 2009 7:13PM (...more)

Vegas casino says Barkley has paid $400,000 debt

LAS VEGAS - Former NBA star Charles Barkley has retired his debt to a Las Vegas Strip casino that sued him after he failed to pay $400,000 in gambling loans. But the civil lawsuit remains open, and it's going to cost Sir Charles $40,000 more to get out of the legal doghouse.
05 21 2008 9:35AM (...more)

Charles Barkley faces gambling debt case

LAS VEGAS - A prosecutor says retired NBA star Charles Barkley will face felony charges if he fails to repay a $400,000 gambling debt to a Las Vegas Strip casino.
05 16 2008 1:50AM (...more)