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The Chargers on Wednesday agreed to terms on a new two-year contract with the veteran tight end, NFL.com reported. MORE: Top free agent of 2016 | Mike Ditka farted on Cris Carter, probably Gates said last month he wanted to finish his career where it all started in 2003, when the Chargers took a gamble on the undrafted free agent and former hoops star at Kent State. The three-time All-Pro and eight-time Pro Bowler was just hours away from hitting the free agent market, but San Deigo wasn’t willing to let him get away....

The outspoken basketball analyst tells it exactly like it is in an interview for Campus Insiders he says that he wouldn’t hesitate to pay a recruit to play for Auburn. Barkley brings up the North Carolina situation and mentions that the NCAA is not coming down on them for players not attending classes. Barkley played basketball for the Tigers and would love nothing more than to see them win. He goes on to say the system is sending athletes into the world uneducated and that’s much worse than any amount of money....

County Council said a formal statement on the settlement will be released Wednesday. Sutherland, a 31-year-old resident of Goose Creek, was arrested on January 4 for misdemeanor assault and battery charges at Palmetto Lowcountry Behavioral Health. At the time, he was a patient at that mental health facility and was undergoing treatment for paranoid schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Officers didn’t note Sutherland’s mental health issues in his jail intake papers, and he died less than 24 hours later on the floor of Al Cannon Detention Center....

After it was announced that Daredevil was officially moving over to Disney Plus, Cox didn’t waste any time giving his opinion on what Marvel should do next with the man without fear. While some fans are wary of a water-downed version of Daredevil joining the MCU, it appears Cox doesn’t share their concern. RELATED: Disney Plus Introducing Cheaper Subscription Option That Includes Ad In an interview with Comicbook, it’s apparent that Cox all for incorporating his interpretation of Daredevil into the Marvel Cinematic Universe....

Hamlin received on-field medical attention for more than half an hour before being taken to a local hospital, where he’s now in a critical condition. According to a statement by the Buffalo Bills, his heartbeat was restored on the field. In a tweet, Kirk claimed that the collapse of the 24-year-old Buffalo Bills player fits in a series of recent incidents involving “athletes dropping suddenly,” something he said has become an “all too familiar sight right now....

WWE Hall of Famer Ric Flair was unaware that the title change was going to occur, despite being backstage. The Queen made a return to in-ring action after a long time and The Nature Boy, along with Gerald Brisco, was present at the venue. Ronda Rousey defended her title against Raquel Rodriguez in a gruesome match and emerged victorious. Charlotte showed up after the bout and challenged the former UFC star for the title on the spot....

It was only the second rain-delayed race at the track in its 28 years of NASCAR competition. The one-mile track located on the west side of metro Phoenix needed the services of NASCAR’s drying machines before the green flag, which was scheduled for 2:45 p.m. ET. NASCAR had expected a short delay, but rain returned and just wouldn’t quit. The new timeframe had a likely start no earlier than 6:30 p....

BEST TEAM Red Barons: Led by star outfielder Marlon Byrd, the Scranton-Wilkes-Barre Barons win at a .650 clip–far better than their last-place parent club in Philly. Tix info: Tickets run $5 to $7.50. They never sell out, so go to redbarons.com. BEST PLAYERS Sean Burroughs and Hank Blalock: With Portland (Ore.) and Oklahoma City, these third basemen flopped in their MLB debuts. Both will be back–with a vengeance. Tix info: Portlandbeavers....

Chelsea rebounded from midweek Champions League disappointment to down surprise package Southampton 3-1 at Stamford Bridge, leaping up to second in the table in the process. Jay Rodriguez’s lightning opener from a Michael Essien error sent the Saints on with a fantastic start to proceedings, but Chelsea showed their quality in the second half to score three unanswered goals and condemn the visitors to a second straight Premier League defeat....

Chelsea came back from a goal down and a sub-standard first half performance to clinch a tie which held reasonable amount of significance. Mourinho’s unbeaten home record with Chelsea was facing the dark side and John Terry’s 400th Premier League appearance was going to end on a sad note. But, that had to wait for another day, as a resolute Chelsea fought back on all fronts to claim full three points at the Bridge....

According to Get Belgian & Dutch Football News, De Jong has rejected an offer from the Red Devils as Erik ten Hag’s side have not met his financial demands. Chelsea could look to hijack Manchester United’s move for the former Ajax star before the end of the summer transfer window on September 1. Frenkie de Jong rose to prominence during his time at Ajax under the guidance of Erik ten Hag prior to his €75 million move to Barcelona in 2019....

Chelsea made a great start in the second half after Victor Moses scored their second goal as the Blues went back to the top of the Premier League table. The win against Tottenham has extended Chelsea’s streak to seven wins in the Premier League. But Redknapp believes that it could have been a different scenario if Mauricio Pochettino had his best XI starting the game. Wouldn’t swap Spurs’ squad for Chelsea’s says Redknapp “Chelsea have probably got a stronger squad but the actual starting XI, if they’re fit I still wouldn’t swap that Tottenham team, personally,” he said on BT Sport....

They have had relatively kind fixtures that have enabled them to adapt to Sarri’s methods and maintain their position towards the top of the table. Their unbeaten start was always going to be tested by the doubleheader against Liverpool. Putting aside their impressive start, these games would reflect the amount of progress Chelsea has made under Sarri. Not only did they impress, but Chelsea also quashed the theory that this year’s league would be a two-horse race....

Championship leaders Leeds United were held to a 1-1 draw by Luton Town on Tuesday and the Baggies closed the gap to just one point with a 3-0 victory at Hillsborough. Charlie Austin’s first-half penalty was added to by a brace from Pereira after the break as Slaven Bilic’s side restored their five-point cushion in the final automatic promotion place. The play-off places are what Derby and Preston are chasing and it was the Rams who came out on top at Deepdale thanks to Rooney....

What was it again that Bill Clinton was saying when he made his historic trip to Africa? Ah, yes: the first U.S. president ever to tour the continent, Clinton pledged that a new era was at hand. Since Africans themselves had set about putting their house in order–overthrowing corrupt dictators like Zaire’s Mobutu, establishing free-market economies and moving toward democracy–America would help. It would pay more attention to the continent and, at the very least, open its markets to African exports....

All is not well at the Allianz Arena with head coach Carlo Ancelotti reportedly close to losing his job after a poor recent run culminated in their Champions League defeat to Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday. Bayern 7/1 to beat Hertha 3-0 It is not just Ancelotti’s future that should be uncertain, according to Lahm, with the club’s former captain open to changes at board level. “I would definitely change something,” he said, when asked by Business Insider....

In older versions of iOS, the only way to change font size in the text of an email is to copy and paste the formatted text from another application, such as Notes or Safari. [1] X Research source If you want to set the font size before entering any text, tap inside the text window, then tap the < button on the top right side of the keyboard. This will open the Formatting Bar....

After the Cavs brought home their first title Sunday night, Frye got intimate with the Larry O’Brien Trophy. He was seconds away from a full-on makeout session with the glorious gold globe, but decided they should probably take things slow at first. MORE: Must-see photos from NBA Finals | Smith’s touching postgame moment It seems like Frye is going to try the Netflix and chill approach with the gilted prize and turn on “The Notebook” to set the mood....

The Rams’ and Eagles’ hunger for a quarterback has gifted the Chargers, picking third overall in the 2016 NFL Draft, a choice of any player they want. Yes, people need to stop saying they have “the equivalent of the first pick.” What they have is good enough without hyperbole. All they have to do is not over-think this. Don’t fear missing out on a physical specimen that will come back to haunt you later....

The Prince of Wales took a series of cash donations from Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani to his charity the Prince of Wales’s Charitable Fund, according to The Sunday Times. During a one-on-one meeting in 2015, Charles was given €1 million ($1.06 million dollars) stuffed in a suitcase, while on other occasions wads of money were put in bags from the high end food store Fortnum and Mason, according to the newspaper....