11:15 AM: 42-year-old Gabriel Cordell recently completed a 3,100-mile cross-country journey on his wheelchair. Cordell, who became paralyzed in a 1992 car accident, took 99 days to travel from the YMCA in Burbank, California to the YMCA in Glen Cove, New York.
11:00 AM: From The Onion: "Aaron Hernandez Having Great Time In Prison Catching Up With Former Gators Teammates"
10:45 AM: The Douglas County (Colorado) Sheriff's Department says it has disciplined a deputy who gave two middle fingers to a security camera while trying to serve a warrant at a Highlands Ranch home.
10:30 AM: Four Nigerian soccer teams have been suspended by the country's Football Federation & are being investigated for match-fixing after playing two games with the final scores of 79-0 & 67-0.
10:15 AM: A 37-year-old Lehigh Acres, Florida man was arrested on animal cruelty charges for throwing two kittens out of his moving vehicle, killing one.
10:00 AM: A Frisco, Texas volunteer soccer coach is back in jail on a $1 million bond after a fifth charge of child sex abuse was filed against him. Kevin Hilty, originally arrested in June on four child sex abuse charges, was retuned to jail after threatening to jump off an interstate bridge on Monday.
9:00 PM: New Minnesota Wild player Matt Cooke will wear #24, the number of former Wild player Derek Boogaard, after receiving the blessing from Boogaard's parents. Boogaard died in 2011 at the age of 28 from an accidental drug & alcohol overdose.
8:45 PM: Brian Read, a pitcher for the Seacoast Mavericks summer collegiate baseball team, had to undergo surgery to remove a hot dog that got stuck in his esophagus while he was competing in an eating contest during a game.
8:30 PM: Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino said that Kevin Ware, who suffered a gruesome leg injury in last season's Elite Eight game against Duke, could be back on the court by October. Pitino added player Russ Smith wasn't injured when he recently fell off his moped.
8:15 PM: Dallas Mavericks player Dirk Nowitzki tweeted on Tuesday: "We worked all summer to get DH to Dallas. Welcome back to the Mavs, Devin Harris."
8:00 PM: Mike Bianchi of the Orlando Sentinel writes how O.J. Simpson, who turns 66 years old today, had once helped save the Central Florida football program by taking part in a fundraiser in 1984. Simpson appeared as a favor to Knights coach Lou Saban, who was O.J.'s coach with the Buffalo Bills.
7:45 PM: The Associated Press reports Denver Broncos director of pro personnel Tom Heckert was arrested on DUI charges on June 11. Broncos director of player personnel Matt Russell was arrested last Saturday also on DUI charges.
7:30 PM: Utah athletic director Chris Hill announced Tuesday the Utes will face BYU in a home & home football series in 2017 & 2018, pending approval from the Pac-12 Conference.
7:15 PM: North Carolina basketball coach Roy Williams said Tuesday he will not make any statements on the status of arrested player P.J. Hairston "until the facts are in and until everything is done."
7:00 PM: The Houston Rockets were fined $150,000 by the NBA for "unauthorized public comments" about Dwight Howard before the team signed him.
Source: http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/sbblive?eid=53744
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