Alabama Suspends Five
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Five Alabama players, including the starting offensive linemen Antoine Caldwell and Marlon Davis and tailback Glen Coffee, were suspended for yesterdayâs game against No. 20 Tennessee for a violation of university policy involving the receipt of textbooks.The university discovered the infractions Thursday but did not elaborate on what happened. Also suspended were the reserve defensive backs Marquis Johnson and Chris Rogers. Coffee is Alabamaâs second-leading rusher with 413 yards.
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Arlington, Texas -- All three Rangers relievers involved in an ugly incident at the Oakland Coliseum last week had their suspensions reduced by a game.
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The 11th-ranked Seminoles converted seven fourth downs and did not punt until the final period in a solid 34-7 victory over UAB. Embattled Chris Rix threw for 191 yards and ran for 42 and a touchdown for Florida
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The Pacific-10 Conference, finding merit in Oklahoma's complaints about the officiating in its loss to Oregon, issued a one-game suspension Monday to the officiating crew and the instant replay officials who worked the game and an apology to the Sooners.
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Earnest Shelton scored 18 points and Kennedy Winston had nine of his 13 in the second half to lead No. 23 Alabama to a 64-61 victory over Arkansas on Tuesday night.
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Florida defensive tackle Marcus Thomas was suspended indefinitely Wednesday for a second violation of the school's substance-abuse policy, leaving the fifth-ranked Gators without their top pass rusher.
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Six Clemson players and six South Carolina players were suspended one game by their conferences on Monday for participating in a brawl during a game between the in-state rivals on Nov. 20.
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Quan Prowell and Korvotney Barber each had 17 points to lead Auburn to an 86-77 victory over No. 25 Alabama on Saturday, the Crimson Tide's fourth loss in five games. The Tigers (16-14, 6-8 Southeastern Conference) led by as many as 18 points in the second half and hit 14-of-18 free throws over the final 1:39 to counter a Tide rally.
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The Associated Press just made news. It wants to stop making news. Good for the AP. Bad for the BCS. The news is out that the Associated Press has decided to not let its weekly football poll serve as part
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Players making racist remarks or gestures could be banned for up to five matches, according to new UEFA disciplinary regulations announced Monday.
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NEW ORLEANS (Sports Network) - Linebacker Sedrick Hodge of  the New Orleans Saints was suspended for four games by the NFL  for violating the league's substance abuse policy.
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Oakland Raiders running back Dominic Rhodes was suspended Tuesday for the first four games of the season for violating the league's substance abuse policy.
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FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga.  -- DeAngelo Hall faces ''substantial discipline'' that may include a suspension following his meltdown on the field and on the sideline against Carolina.
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Arkansas defensive end Marcus Harrison was suspended indefinitely after being arrested Friday night in Fayetteville on a felony drug charge and several misdemeanors. He was also charged with failure to appear for a court date in another case.Coach Houston Nutt said in a statement yesterday that Harrison, a 23-year-old senior, had violated team rules and would not play in the No. 21 Razorbacksâ season opener against Troy on Sept. 1.
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COLLEGES The Pacific-10 Conference, finding merit in Oklahoma's complaints about the officiating in its loss to Oregon Saturday, issued a one-game suspension yesterday to the officiating crew and the instant replay officials who worked the game and an apology to the Sooners. The Ducks won the game, 34-33, after scoring two touchdowns in the final 72 seconds. "Errors clearly were ...
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Mississippi State defensive back Adron Chambers has been suspended from school after his arrest on charges that included assault, authorities said Thursday.
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Texas Rangers pitcher Vicente Padilla has  been suspended for seven games following an incident during  Sunday&#39;s clash with the Oakland Athletics, Major League  Baseball (MLB) said on Tuesday.