Agreement central to public dispute between Michael Oher, Tuohy family being questioned
The former NFL player is accusing the Tuohy family of enriching themselves at his expense and lying to him by having him sign papers making them his conservators rather than his adoptive parents.
The former NFL player is accusing the Tuohy family of enriching themselves at his expense and lying to him by having him sign papers making them his conservators rather than his adoptive parents.
Conservatorship: What you should know about the controversial legal arrangement
Reports of a lawsuit filed by a former NFL player against two people who were once believed to be his adoptive parents have cast a new spotlight on a sometimes-controversial legal arrangement known as conservatorship. That is the same legal arrangement at the center of a legal battle involving Britney Spears in recent years. Here's what you should know about conservatorships, and the controversies surrounding it.
Reports of a lawsuit filed by a former NFL player against two people who were once believed to be his adoptive parents have cast a new spotlight on a sometimes-controversial legal arrangement known as conservatorship. That is the same legal arrangement at the center of a legal battle involving Britney Spears in recent years. Here's what you should know about conservatorships, and the controversies surrounding it.
Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy seek to end conservatorship for Michael Oher, lawyer says
Michael Oher filed a petition Monday in a Tennessee probate court accusing the Tuohys of lying to him by having him sign papers making them his conservators rather than his adoptive parents nearly two decades ago.
Michael Oher filed a petition Monday in a Tennessee probate court accusing the Tuohys of lying to him by having him sign papers making them his conservators rather than his adoptive parents nearly two decades ago.
Michael Oher's adoption revelation faces pushback from Tuohy family members
The Tennessee family that claimed to have adopted ex-NFL player Michael Oher spoke out after Oher filed a petition to end the conservatorship on Monday.
The Tennessee family that claimed to have adopted ex-NFL player Michael Oher spoke out after Oher filed a petition to end the conservatorship on Monday.
Former NFL running back Alex Collins dies at 28 in motorcycle crash
Former NFL running back Alex Collins has died at 28. Deputies in Florida confirm Collins was killed in a motorcycle crash.
Former NFL running back Alex Collins has died at 28. Deputies in Florida confirm Collins was killed in a motorcycle crash.
Michael Oher, profiled in 'The Blind Side,' says inspirational movie was based on lie
In court documents, the retired NFL player said Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy pushed a false narrative that they adopted him, which led to a book and a movie.
In court documents, the retired NFL player said Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy pushed a false narrative that they adopted him, which led to a book and a movie.
Former Washington football star Fred Smoot arrested in Virginia
Former Washington football star Fred Smoot turned himself in to authorities in Virginia Thursday, according to the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office.
Former Washington football star Fred Smoot turned himself in to authorities in Virginia Thursday, according to the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office.
Native American group calls on Commanders to rename team Redskins: 'Cannot erase history'
A Native American group has put the rush on against the Washington Commanders and demanded the organization revert back to the Redskins – the nickname they had when they were in Boston in 1933.
A Native American group has put the rush on against the Washington Commanders and demanded the organization revert back to the Redskins – the nickname they had when they were in Boston in 1933.
New, pricier NFL+ tier adds NFL Network, RedZone to streaming service
Redzone will be available on NFL+ Premium tier.
Redzone will be available on NFL+ Premium tier.
Houston Texans rookie QB CJ Stroud named starter for team's first preseason game against the Patriots
The team released an unofficial depth chart on Monday headed by the rookie CJ Stroud, with 3rd year QB Davis Mills, and veteran Case Keenum serving as reserves.
The team released an unofficial depth chart on Monday headed by the rookie CJ Stroud, with 3rd year QB Davis Mills, and veteran Case Keenum serving as reserves.
Johnny Manziel says he attempted suicide after Browns cut him in 2016: reports
In an upcoming Netflix documentary, the former Texas A&M quarterback said he went on a "$5 million bender" before ultimately trying to take his own life.
In an upcoming Netflix documentary, the former Texas A&M quarterback said he went on a "$5 million bender" before ultimately trying to take his own life.
Prosecutors say they cannot prove DUI or reckless driving against Seahawks QB Geno Smith
Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith will not face charges after he was arrested on suspicion of DUI and reckless driving in January 2022, the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office announced Thursday.
Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith will not face charges after he was arrested on suspicion of DUI and reckless driving in January 2022, the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office announced Thursday.
Restaurant at center of Jackson Mahomes controversy shuts down
The Aspens Restaurant and Lounge in Overland Park, Kansas, the restaurant at the center of the legal case against the brother of Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, is available for lease.
The Aspens Restaurant and Lounge in Overland Park, Kansas, the restaurant at the center of the legal case against the brother of Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, is available for lease.
Damar Hamlin receives warm welcome from Bills fans at training camp
The Bills' safety returning to the practice field is another huge step in his miraculous recovery.
The Bills' safety returning to the practice field is another huge step in his miraculous recovery.
Aaron Hernandez’s brother arrested after allegedly planning school shootings
Dennis Hernandez is accused of planning shootings targeting the University of Connecticut and Brown University.
Dennis Hernandez is accused of planning shootings targeting the University of Connecticut and Brown University.
Johnny Lujack, 1947 Heisman winner who led Notre Dame to 3 national titles, dies at 98
Johnny Lujack, the Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback who led Notre Dame to three national championships in the 1940s, died in Florida on Tuesday following a brief illness. He was 98.
Johnny Lujack, the Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback who led Notre Dame to three national championships in the 1940s, died in Florida on Tuesday following a brief illness. He was 98.
NFL suspends Broncos' Eyioma Uwazurike indefinitely for gambling on games
The NFL indefinitely suspended Denver Broncos defensive end Eyioma Uwazurike on Monday for betting on league games during the 2022 season.
The NFL indefinitely suspended Denver Broncos defensive end Eyioma Uwazurike on Monday for betting on league games during the 2022 season.
Colts safety's father identified as man who allegedly killed bald eagle with rifle
The eagle was part of a pair that had been in the area nearly two decades. Two eaglets recently hatched in the pair's nest, residents said.
The eagle was part of a pair that had been in the area nearly two decades. Two eaglets recently hatched in the pair's nest, residents said.
Kevin Maxen, Jaguars assistant strength coach, comes out as first openly gay male coach in NFL
Maxen is the first known openly gay male coach in U.S. professional sports.
Maxen is the first known openly gay male coach in U.S. professional sports.
Magic Johnson 'honored' and 'ecstatic' to be Commanders co-owner
"The DMV community has embraced and supported me, and I am honored and ecstatic to be a co-owner of the Commanders franchise!" -- Magic Johnson, Commanders co-owner.
"The DMV community has embraced and supported me, and I am honored and ecstatic to be a co-owner of the Commanders franchise!" -- Magic Johnson, Commanders co-owner.