LSU's Haulcy to serve first-half ban for '24 fight

LSU will play the first half of Saturday’s game against Clemson without starting safety A.J. Haulcy, who will serve a suspension for a fight last season while playing for Houston. Source: ESPN Tide Nation Recruiting News {$excerpt:n} LSU's Haulcy to serve first-half ban for '24 fight

Townsend on Open rift: Proud in how I handled it

Taylor Townsend has received support from players after her on-court spat with Jelena Ostapenko, when the Latvian accused her of being “disrespectful” and “uneducated.” Source: ESPN Tide Nation Recruiting News {$excerpt:n} Townsend on Open rift: Proud in how I handled it

Venus earns first US Open doubles win since '14

Venus Williams, who won 14 Grand Slam doubles titles with her sister Serena, teamed with Leylah Fernandez to win her first doubles match at the US Open since 2014. Source: ESPN Tide Nation Recruiting News {$excerpt:n} Venus earns first US Open doubles win since '14

Report: Irsay suffered drug relapses before death

Former Colts owner Jim Irsay suffered setbacks from a longtime addiction to painkillers before his May death and overdosed at least three times since February 2020, according to The Washington Post. Source: ESPN Football News {$excerpt:n} Report: Irsay suffered drug relapses before death

Vol for life: UT gives Barnes, 71, lifetime contract

Tennessee gave basketball coach Rick Barnes a contract extension Thursday that automatically extends a year every April 15 after his current contract expires in 2028. Source: ESPN Tide Nation Recruiting News {$excerpt:n} Vol for life: UT gives Barnes, 71, lifetime contract

Seager has appendectomy; return date unknown

Rangers shortstop Corey Seager, who has a team-high 21 home runs this season, had an appendectomy after experiencing abdominal pain during Wednesday’s game. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Seager has appendectomy; return date unknown