Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino told a jury Wednesday that a woman accused of demanding millions from him initiated sex by whispering to him and unzipping his pants in an empty Italian restaurant. Pitino testified Wednesday that he met Karen Cunagin Sypher on July 31, 2003, at the restaurant where he’d gone following a golf [...]

Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino told a jury Wednesday that a woman accused of demanding millions from him had sex with him after whispering to him and unzipping his pants in an empty Italian restaurant. Pitino testified Wednesday that he met Karen Cunagin Sypher on July 31, 2003, at the restaurant where he’d gone following [...]

Tiger Woods has entered the Bridgestone Invitational next week at Firestone, where he is the defending champion and a seven-time winner of the World Golf Championship. Woods won last year by rallying to beat Padraig Harrington, becoming the first player to win a PGA Tour event seven times on the same course.
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The first hiccup of Stephen Strasburg’s much-hyped major league career came during a pregame warmup session on the home bullpen mound at Nationals Park. After about a half-dozen tosses, Strasburg was approached by Washington pitching coach Steve McCatty, who asked a simple question. “I just said, ‘Well, how’re you feeling?’ He said, ‘I feel stiff.
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A flamboyant Cincinnati Bengals receiver has the whole team talking, and this time it’s not Chad Ochocinco. Bengals players are eager to meet new teammate Terrell Owens. The 36-year-old receiver agreed to a one-year, $2 million deal on Tuesday, uniting him with close friend Ochocinco. The two reality TV stars are expected to be together [...]