domestic violence

The world of college sports has a new dramatic story that is being uncovered. Ohio State's Urban Meyer has been placed on paid administrative leave.

FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The NFL is trying to accelerate the timeline in its appeal of a federal judge's injunction that blocked Dallas running back Ezekiel Elliott's six-game suspension over a domestic violence case. The NFL quickly answered a filing from Elliott's attorneys Wednesday, telling U...

The person who arbitrated Greg Hardy case is hearing Ezekiel Elliott's case

DALLAS (AP) — A Dallas judge has ordered former Cleveland Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel to have no contact with the alleged victim in his domestic violence case. Manziel was in court less than 15 minutes Thursday as Judge Roberto Canas set conditions for his release on $1,500 bond...

DALLAS (AP) — A Texas grand jury has indicted ex-Cleveland Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel on an assault charge after his ex-girlfriend accused him of domestic violence. The Heisman Trophy winner and former Texas A&M star was indicted Tuesday on a charge of misdemeanor assault related to family violence. Th...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah judge has dismissed domestic violence and assault charges against Olympic gold-medal skier Picabo Street. Street was facing misdemeanor charges after prosecutors say she threw her 76-year-old father down the stairs and locked him in the basement during a fight at her home near Park City...

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — A day after accepting a 30-game suspension, New York Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman has apologized for using a gun and insisted he never hurt his girlfriend. Chapman agreed to the penalty, assessed by Major League Baseball under its new domestic violence policy...

The issue of domestic violence is front and center, thanks to the Ray Rice controversy and the way the NFL handled the matter.