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The Big East was dealt another major blow on Tuesday when word leaked out that West Virginia had agreed to join the Big 12.

Chelsea skipper John Terry has come under fire for his alleged racial insult to Queens Park Rangers defender Anton Ferdinand during the Blues 1-0 loss at Loftus Road.

Last time we heard about Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski, he was spending his bye week with adult film star Bibi Jones, who is accustomed to hanging out with other athletes like Atlanta Braves' Dan Uggla and Phoenix Coyotes' Paul Bissonnette.

Ndamukong Suh is called dirty because of hit, possible taunt of Matt Ryan

Atlanta players defend their quarterback.

Adult film star Bibi Jones claims that nothing happened with New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski after a picture of the two was posted on Twitter.

Tim Tebow delighted fans in a late-game comeback victory over the Miami Dolphins, Rex Ryan's strong words won out again over the Chargers, what's wrong with the Titans' Chris Johnson, and more in this week's Week 7 Roundup.

This season Stanford University football players are adding a new piece of equipment to their gear. Seattle-based firm X2Impact has developed a line of mouthguards and headbands for contact-sport athletes designed to aid in gathering data about concussions and other brain-related sports injuries.

Arsenal burst into the top seven of the Premier League for the first time this season after a 3-1 win at home over Stoke City.

A heated West London derby ended in shock with nine-man Chelsea defeated 1-0 against QPR at Loftus Road.

The battle for Manchester for well and truly won by the blue half as Manchester City demolished Man United to a 6-1 humiliation at Old Trafford.

The gamed is marred by a brawl before halftime.

Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski told reporters Wednesday that his plan during the Patriots' bye week was to take it easy — not, you know, hang out with adult film star Bibi Jones.

The first Manchester derby of the season sees Man City make the short trip to Old Trafford to face Manchester United.

Liverpool were held at home against Norwich City in the Premier League, as they lost ground on the top four.

The Lingerie Football League has approached Michael Jackson’s 13-year-old daughter in hopes of drafting her as a teen spokesperson.

On the eve of his club's most match of the season - against Manchester United - Mario Balotelli was involved in controversy again as he set his house on fire in the early hours of Saturday morning.

Detroit Lions running back Jerome Harrison had surgery Friday after a brain tumor was discovered during a physical on Wednesday for a trade with the Philadelphia Eagles that was nullified because of the condition.

The Irish host the Trojans at Notre Dame Stadium.

Top ranked high school quarterback Gunner Kiel has reopened his recruitment after committing to Indiana University in late July.

Two NFC squads meet in London.