USC has cleared 19-year-old Bronny James, son of NBA legend LeBron James, to return to basketball practice next week after a cardiac arrest in July. Bronny is expected to make his collegiate debut soon after resuming practice, and USC coach Andy Enfield is looking forward to having him back on the court.
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Dallas Police have issued an arrest warrant for Buffalo Bills linebacker Von Miller after he was accused of assaulting a pregnant woman. The victim was treated for minor injuries and the NFL is aware of the incident. Miller has not yet been arrested and the Dallas Police Department is continuing to investigate.
The NBA is investigating allegations that Oklahoma City Thunder guard Josh Giddey had an inappropriate relationship with a minor, which were posted on social media by an anonymous user. Giddey and Coach Mark Daigneault declined to comment on the situation, and the NBA spokesperson Michael Bass said the league is looking into the accusation. The social media account that posted the accusation has since been deactivated.
Oscar Pistorius, the double-amputee Olympic runner, is up for parole on Friday after spending nearly 10 years in prison for murder. The South African parole board will consider his conduct and disciplinary record in prison, his participation in educational or other training courses, and the risk he poses to the public. The outcome of the hearing will determine the fate of the athlete who was once one of the world's most admired athletes, and have a lasting impact on his future and the public's perception of him.
Fans of the Formula One Grand Prix in Las Vegas were left frustrated after a nine-minute delay on Thursday night caused a 2 1/2-hour delay for the second session on Friday. In response, a class-action lawsuit has been filed against the Las Vegas Grand Prix and its owner, Liberty Media, seeking at least $30,000 in damages. The lawsuit is still pending, and fans are hoping for a smooth weekend of racing without further disruption.
Kaitlin Armstrong has been sentenced to 90 years in prison for the May 2022 shooting death of professional cyclist Anna "Mo" Wilson. Armstrong was found guilty of first-degree murder after a three-hour deliberation on Thursday, with prosecutors arguing that she acted out of jealousy and rage. The sentence was the result of a 43-day international search for the killer, and Wilson's friends and family hope it will bring them some closure.
Charissa Thompson, a reporter for Fox Sports and Amazon Prime's "Thursday Night Football," has admitted to fabricating quotes from coaches when she was a sideline reporter. This confession has sparked a debate among sports fans and media professionals about the ethics of reporting, raising questions about the accuracy of sports reporting and the responsibility of reporters. Thompson has been in the industry for over a decade and has previously shared her story without repercussions.
Scott Shaw, former director of sports medicine at San Jose State University, was sentenced to two years in prison for inappropriately touching four female student-athletes without their consent. The Department of Justice said that Shaw used his position of authority to commit the crimes and that the sentence should serve as a reminder that such behavior will not be tolerated. They also said that they will continue to work to ensure that all students are able to pursue their education without fear of abuse or harassment.