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Couple Accused Of Posing As Pro Sports Players To Make Millions
A couple allegedly had a bold game plan: pretend to be the next big thing in professional sports and let the money roll in.
Albert Paul Weber, 42, of Harvey, Louisiana, and Cyntrelle Lash, 39, of New Orleans, were indicted on Friday, April 24, on federal charges tied to a long-running scheme to impersonate professional athletes and pocket millions in fraudulent loans, the US Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Louisiana, announced.
According to court documents, Weber, Lash, and their coconspirators targeted athletes who were on the verge of being drafted by NBA and NFL teams and stood to…
Red Sox Fire Alex Cora, 5 Coaches In Major Shakeup
The Boston Red Sox have parted ways with manager Alex Cora and five members of their Major League coaching staff, the team announced, as the club sits at 10-17 this season.
Cora’s departure comes alongside hitting coach Peter Fatse, third base coach Kyle Hudson, bench coach Ramón Vázquez, assistant hitting coach Dillon Lawson, and Major League hitting strategy coach Joe Cronin, according to the team. Game Planning and Run Prevention Coach Jason Varitek has been reassigned to a new role within the organization, with details to be announced later, officials said.
Chad Tracy will serve as…
Wiz Khalifa, Bret Michaels, Kane Brown Set For Free 2026 NFL Draft Shows In Pittsburgh
A major concert series will headline the 2026 NFL Draft in Pittsburgh, the NFL announced, bringing a mix of hometown talent and global star power to the three-day event.
Wiz Khalifa, Bret Michaels, and Kane Brown will lead the NFL Draft Entertainment Series presented by Bud Light from April 23 through April 25 at the Draft Theater next to Acrisure Stadium.
All performances are free, with standing room available on a first-come, first-served basis.
The lineup includes strong Western Pennsylvania ties.
Khalifa was raised in Pittsburgh, while Michaels is a Butler native. Brown, who is not fr…
Trump Signs Sweeping Executive Order Reshaping College Sports Rules
President Donald Trump has issued a sweeping executive order titled "Urgent National Action to Save College Sports," aimed at stabilizing the rapidly changing landscape of collegiate athletics.
The order, signed on Friday, April 3, introduces strict new rules on athlete eligibility, transfers, and Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) payments, while threatening to withhold federal funding from schools that fail to comply.
The order, which takes effect on Aug. 1, 2026, is Trump’s second major action on college sports, following a July 2025 order. It comes as lawsuits, NIL payments, and the …
