Former Temple basketball player reportedly involved in betting scandal

NWSL commissioner Jessica Berman has signed a multi-year extension to remain in her role through the 2028 season, as announced by the league. Since taking over in 2022, Berman has worked to improve the NWSL's reputation following investigations into systemic abuse and has significantly increased the league's visibility.

Brandon Miller is set to return to the Charlotte Hornets after missing 13 games due to a left shoulder subluxation. His return comes as the Hornets have struggled in the standings, winning only two of their first three games this season. Miller's presence is expected to bolster the team's performance as they face the Los Angeles Clippers.

Wisconsin cornerback Nyzier Fourqurean has withdrawn his lawsuit against the NCAA, concluding his attempt to secure an additional year of eligibility. Fourqurean expressed disappointment in an X post, stating he could not keep his coaches and teammates waiting for a judicial decision. He had sought to continue playing for Wisconsin this year, arguing that his initial two seasons at Grand Valley State should not count against his eligibility.

Chris Weidman has been replaced by Tyron Woodley as the opponent for Anderson Silva on the undercard of the Jake Paul vs. Anthony Joshua fight scheduled for December 19 in Miami. The announcement was made by ESPN's Ariel Helwani, confirming that Woodley will face Silva in a six-round boxing match at 195 pounds.

Western Michigan University police conducted welfare checks on Marshawn Kneeland twice while he played for the school. Kneeland, 24, was found dead on November 6 from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, shortly after being pursued by officers in Dallas. Concerns about his mental fitness to possess a firearm were raised by two WMU coaches in 2023, according to documents obtained by ESPN.

The St. Louis Cardinals have allowed three pitchers, Jorge Alcala, John King, and Sem, to enter free agency as MLB free agency begins. This decision indicates potential changes in the team's pitching roster as they move forward in the offseason.

The UConn women's basketball team has performed exceptionally well this NCAA season, remaining undefeated with significant victories over ranked teams such as No. 20 Louisville and Ohio State. As the No. 1-ranked Huskies prepare to face fellow undefeated team Michigan, this matchup is anticipated to be their toughest challenge yet.

Joey Votto, the Cincinnati Reds designated hitter, is reportedly attracting interest from Major League Baseball's new media partners, including NBC Sports, Netflix, and ESPN. This development comes as MLB secures new media rights deals that will enhance the visibility of its players and games across various platforms.