Family issues
FILE - In this July 16, 2019, file photo, Herschel Walker talks about 150 years of college football during the NCAA college football Southeastern Conference Media Day in Hoover, Ala. Walker appears to have a coveted political profile for a potential Senate candidate in Georgia. (AP Photo/Butch Dill, File)
As Herschel Walker eyes Senate run, a turbulent past emerges

By Brian Slodysko, Bill Barrow And Jake Bleiberg Jul. 23, 2021 12:59 PM EDT

FILE - In this Sept. 15, 2018, file photo, Michigan running back O'Maury Samuels (23) rushes in the fourth quarter of an NCAA college football game against SMU, in Ann Arbor, Mich. Michigan dismissed running back O’Maury Samuels from its football program the same day he was arraigned on two charges, including one for domestic violence. The school did not say why the move was made Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2018, when Samuels was charged with domestic violence and malicious destruction of personal property. (AP Photo/Tony Ding, File)
Michigan dismisses RB Samuels after domestic violence charge

Dec. 12, 2018 04:18 PM EST

FILE--In this Oct. 6, 2018, file photo, Syracuse offensive lineman Koda Martin, right, blocks Pittsburgh defensive lineman Amir Watts (34) during an NCAA football game in Pittsburgh. Martin and Pittsburgh safety Dennis Briggs didn't want to wait until after college to get married. So they didn't. One of the factors that helped them take the plunge: the financial buffer provided by the NCAA's "cost of attendance" provision. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)
Love & Marriage; ACC players balance football, married life

By Will Graves Oct. 24, 2018 12:14 PM EDT