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Brinkley shot and hospitalized

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 14:36:27 EST

A San Diego Chargers running back from Philadelphia was hospitalized after being shot in his car at a suburban intersection. A hospital spokesman said 23-year-old Curtis Brinkley is in stable condition in the intensive care unit at Albert Einstein Medical Center. An uncle, Gregory Brinkley, told WPVI-TV that he was able to talk with relatives on the phone.

Stallworth released after serving 24 days

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 11:51:55 EST

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Donte' Stallworth has been released from a Miami jail after serving 24 days for DUI manslaughter. His attorney, Christopher Lyons, says Stallworth was released from the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center early Friday.

P. Williams has suspension blocked

Thu, 9 Jul 2009 13:15:11 EST

A judge on Thursday blocked the NFL's plan to suspend Minnesota Vikings linemen Kevin Williams and Pat Williams for violating the league's anti-doping policy, a move their attorney said should let them start the season.

K. Williams has suspension blocked

Thu, 9 Jul 2009 13:13:25 EST