Freeze: 'I own it,' issues statement about allegations
DESTIN, Fla. (AP) — Ole Miss head football coach Hugh Freeze is "owning the mistakes" made during his tenure, which include NCAA violations, but says neither he nor his assistants knowingly did anything wrong. Speaking at the Southeastern Conference's annual meetings Tuesday, Freeze delivered a lengthy, prepared statement and then took several questions about violations involving first-round NFL draft pick Laremy Tunsil. Freeze says "there's not a single charge in our letter that charges a coac..>> view originalSEC Expected to Exclude Transfers Who Have a History of Violence
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AP 4:23 p.m. EDT May 31, 2016(Photo: The Associated Press)CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Kelvin Benjamin is back on the football field running and catches passes.Now the question becomes how will the Carolina Panthers use the 6-foot-5, 250-pound wide receiver next season.Benjamin missed out on the Panthers' 17-2 season after tearing the ACL in his left knee last summer in training camp. Despite the setback, the Panthers led the league in scoring and reached the Super Bowl before losing 24-1..>> view originalDodgers set to recall 19-year-old Urias; Wood put on DL
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Ex-Eagles, Giants DB Walter Thurmond retires, report says
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In a tweet that he surely regrets on a daily basis, Ole Miss head coach Hugh Freeze famously challenged anyone with information regarding any possible NCAA violations to come forward with them. “If you have facts about a violation, send it to compliance@olemiss.edu. If not, please do not slander these young men or insult their family,” he posted in a since-deleted tweet on Feb. 1, 2013, the day Freeze inked his highly-touted, highly-controversial class headlined by Laremy Tunsil, Robert Nkemdic..>> view original
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