Spanish court overturns Dani Alves' rape conviction
MADRID : The top court in Spain's Catalonia region on Friday overturned Brazilian soccer player Dani Alves' rape conviction, saying the case against him had inconsistencies and contradictions.
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Dani Alves Spanish court overturns sexual assault conviction - ESPN
Former Barcelona player Dani Alves won his appeal against a sexual assault conviction as a Spanish court overturned the ruling Friday.
Spanish court overturns Dani Alves' sexual assault conviction
MADRID : The top court in Spain's Catalonia region said on Friday it had overturned the conviction of Brazilian soccer player Dani Alves for sexual assault on appeal, saying the original ruling presented "inconsistencies and contradictions".
Texas Tech rallies from 16 down, tops Arkansas in Sweet 16 - ESPN
SAN FRANCISCO — Darrion Williams scored the tiebreaking basket with 7.3 seconds left in overtime after tying the game with a 3-pointer in the closing seconds of regulation to lead Texas Tech to an 85-83 win over Arkansas on Thursday night and a spot in the Elite Eight.
Giddey's 47-foot buzzer-beater lifts red-hot Bulls to wild win over Lakers - ESPN
CHICAGO — Josh Giddey heaved a buzzer-beating 47-foot 3-pointer from half court to cap perhaps the wildest finish in the NBA this season, giving the Chicago Bulls a 119-117 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday night.
Sparks to retire Candace Parker's No. 3 on June 29 - ESPN
The Los Angeles Sparks will retire Candace Parker's No. 3 jersey on June 29, the team announced Thursday.
Ex-NFL RB LeShon Johnson charged in federal dogfighting case - ESPN
Former NFL running back LeShon Johnson has been charged in a federal dogfighting case after 190 dogs were seized from him last year.
Penn hires ex-Iowa coach Fran McCaffery to restore program - ESPN
Penn hired Fran McCaffery as its men's basketball coach Thursday, two weeks after he was fired at Iowa after a season in which the Hawkeyes won their fewest games and had their lowest Big Ten regular-season finish in seven years.