There’s trouble for BYU’s Brandon Davies today as the star center has been suspended from the Cougars basketball team for the rest of this season after violating the school’s honor code provision that forbids premarital sex. Davies acknowledged that he had had sex with his girlfriend on Monday, and rumors are swirling indicating that she [...]

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Natalie Munroe, a high school English teacher in the Central Bucks School District near Philadelphia, has been suspended for posting profanity-ridden tirades on her blog, where she said her students were “out of control” and “disengaged, lazy whiners.” (UPDATE: Munroe is set to return to the classroom) Munroe was suspended without pay on Wednesday after [...]

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Donny Tobolski, a high school student in California, has been suspended for calling his teacher a “fat ass” on Facebook. Sure, you might initially be inclined to agree with that decision, but the ACLU begs to differ.  They claim that Tobolski’s right to free speech has been violated and that the school’s action breaks federal [...]

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ESPN has suspended ESPNews anchor Will Selva indefinitely for reading an entire passage from a newspaper column on the air without the proper attribution. It seems Orange County Register columnist Kevin Ding wrote about the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday, beginning his column with the following: Christmas isn’t over yet, Lakers fans. The big game, [...]

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Ohio State Buckeyes quarterback Terrelle Pryor, along with four other players, have been suspended for the first five games of next year by the NCAA for selling championship merchandise and receiving improper discounts from a local tattoo parlor. All five players will still be eligible to play in the Sugar Bowl. The four other players [...]

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It turns out that Sal Alosi, the New York Jets coach who tripped Nolan Carroll of the Miami Dolphins last weekend, didn’t just happen to be in the right place at the right time. The Jets organization has learned that Alosi strategically ordered players to “form a wall” along the sideline.  They’ve changed Alosi’s suspension [...]

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At least the New York Jets organization moved quickly on this one. Assistant coach Sal Alosi has been fined $25,000 and suspended for the rest of the season, including any playoff games, for tripping Nolan Carroll of the Miami Dolphins. During last night’s game between the two teams, Alosi appeared to extend his knee in [...]

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There is no “team” in Haynesworth.  The Washington Redskins have suspended defensive lineman Albert Haynesworth without pay for the rest of the regular season (four games). The team said in a press release that Haynesworth had been suspended for “conduct detrimental to the club” and that he was informed of the suspension by general manager [...]

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Florida high school football coach Bill Buldini just wanted to do the right thing, so he let a homeless player stay with him.  What did it get him?  Nothing but trouble. Both Buldini and St. Cloud High School are now looking at escalating fines and the possibility of forfeiting victories thanks to the coach’s kindness. [...]

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Nick O’Leary, grandson of golfer Jack Nicklaus and one of the nation’s top football recruits, has been suspended for two games following an obscene gesture he made toward the stands after a game in Ohio. O’Leary, a tight end for Palm Beach Gardens Dwyer, could have been suspended for up to six weeks for the [...]

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New York Mets closer Francisco Rodriguez was charged with third-degree assault late Wednesday night and suspended for two games on Thursday after fighting with his father-in-law at Citi Field. Rodriguez spent the night in holding and was due at an arraignment on Thursday morning. The pitcher, 28, attacked his 53-year-old father-in-law after the Mets’ 6-2 [...]

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Troubled Pittsburgh Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger has been suspended for six games without pay for violating the NFL’s personal conduct policy.  He has also been order to undergo behavioral evaluation. Football commish Roger Goodell made the announcement on Wednesday, one week after prosecutors opted not to charge Roethlisberger in an incident where a 20-year-old college [...]

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