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Talk circulated that the Argentine striker, 33, was on his way to Liga MX, with multiple Mexican teams reported to have interest. However, Tevez’s club Shanghai Shenhua has released a statement denying the validity of those rumors and expecting him to report to the club’s preseason training in Spain. “We will head for Spain for a month long preseason training at Marbella on Tuesday morning and all of our foreign players will be there,” Shanghai Shenhua team manager Mao Yijun told Shanghai Morning Post....

The Texans, who on Monday didn’t pick up the fifth-year option on Mercilus, instead agreed with him on a four-year extension that begins in 2016 and is worth $26 million, including $10.8 million guaranteed, the Houston Chronicle reported. MORE: Grading Houston’s draft picks A first-round pick in 2012, Mercilus moved into a starting role in his second season. He had five sacks in 2014, giving him 18 in three seasons, although he has been an inconsistent pass-rusher and run-stopper....

Clowney, the explosive edge pass rusher from South Carolina, couldn’t stay on the field for a full half in his NFL debut against Washington. While rushing the passer, Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III, Clowney suffered a torn meniscus in his left knee that will cause him to miss up to six games of his rookie season. MORE: Clowney has torn meniscus | Week 1 photos | Cowboys as bad as projected Before the draft, there was much overblown criticism about Clowney’s work ethic, or lack thereof, as a reason he wasn’t worth No....

GOP lawmakers in Texas are pushing to pass new restrictive voting measures that would tighten the rules around voting by mail, rein in drive-thru voting, and bar local election officials from preemptively mailing out applications for absentee ballots to all registered voters, among other changes slammed by voting rights activists and Democrats. The Texas House allowed public testimony on the bill starting at 1:41 a.m. on Sunday, but critics of the Republican legislation began showing up as early as 7:30 a....

Before Strong was fired at the end of the season, Foreman said his coach’s fate would affect his decision to go pro. But Foreman said Wednesday if Strong were still the coach, he would have entered the NFL draft anyway. MORE: Greatest Longhorns of all time Second only to 1998 Heisman Trophy winner Ricky Williams, Foreman rushed for 15 touchdowns and a staggering 184.4 yards per game. His 2,028 yards this season is 17th-best in NCAA history and the top mark in the nation this season....

Richardson was caught shoving a couple of West Virginia players during Monday’s Liberty Bowl. Sumlin found out about Richardson’s actions during the game and didn’t allow him to return to the sideline. Sumlin released the following statement regarding his announcement. “Upon returning to College Station last night, I had the opportunity to gather information and watch clips of one of our student assistant coaches initiating physical contact on two separate occasions with a West Virginia player....

Luckily, one of the dog’s handlers was there to ward offThompson before there was a tragic canine casuality. MORE: Live mascots | Ralphie gets loose | Ponder’s strong words for FSU | Tulane’s awful snap | Heisman pose Now THAT’S a blocking scheme. Source: SB Nation

“This new contract and commitment is well-deserved and well-earned by Billy, who is a great ambassador for Texas A&M and who embodies our values,” Texas A&M athletic director Scott Woodward said in a release. “He has led our team to Texas A&M’s first conference championship in 30 years, with an NCAA Tournament invitation likely to come on Sunday. Our program is also achieving success in the classroom and in the community....

At The Game Awards today, TellTale Games unveiled the first trailer for The Walking Dead: Michonne. Though the trailer was extremely brief, it does shed some light on what gamers can expect from the episodes. The Walking Dead: Michonne will span three episodes, and will begin its episodic release in February of 2016. Michonne displays plenty of her epic sword skills in the brief trailer, which should pose an interesting contrast to the classic gun and desperate, button-mashing survival combat that’s appeared in prior incarnations of Telltale’s The Walking Dead....

Following epic cards in Japan for ONE: A NEW ERA and another in the Philippines with ONE: ROOTS OF HONOR, the promotion is set to put on another blockbuster lineup of matches as ONE heads back to Indonesia for ONE: FOR HONOR at the Istora Senayan in Jakarta on Friday, 3 May. Once again, a world title will be on the line as Muay Thai superstar Sam-A Gaiyanghadao of Thailand defends his ONE Flyweight Muay Thai World Championship against Jonathan “The General” Haggerty of the United Kingdom....

The match is scheduled to start at 7 p.m. on Wednesday. Tendulkar, the co-owner of the Kerala franchise in the Indian Super League (ISL), was mobbed by his fans and he faced difficulty even in getting into his car after arriving at the international airport here. Kerala Blasters began the ISL third edition on a sour note by losing to NorthEast United in the opener at Guwahati on Saturday by a solitary goal....

John David Washington will star in Tenet, as the film will release on July 17. He says that the movie’s storyline was not easy to track, and he and the rest of the cast had to work hard at understanding the plot while filming. RELATED: AMC Theaters Staying Closed Until Tenet Release Washington said, during an interview after the surprise new Tenet trailer dropped inside of Fortnite, that he had questions for Nolan every day, attempting to get clarification so that he could perform in his role as best as possible....

Trooper Harvey Briggs was notified he was being terminated from the Highway Patrol for “unprofessional conduct” on Friday, according to WKRN. Briggs can be seen in a video recorded by Andrew Golden, who was recording a traffic stop. Briggs was not involved in the stop, which occurred near the capitol building in Nashville. Instead, he was stationed in front of the capitol’s entrance as a member of the Capitol Protection Unit....

Hubbs, the No. 23 overall recruit in Rivals.com’s Class of 2013, initially injured the shoulder as a senior in high school and has worn a soft brace on the shoulder all season. Hubbs played in 12 games this season for Tennessee, averaging 5.0 points and 1.5 rebounds in 18.3 minutes of action. Had he been healthy, he could have made an impact for the Vols down the stretch. He missed Tennessee’s past two games with the injury and will not play Saturday vs....

Sharapova was broken in the first game but fought back to draw level before going on to take the first set with a hold to love. The former world number one, targeting a first title since returning to the tour in April, raced to a 4-0 lead in the second set as an error-prone Voegele struggled on serve. Voegele handed Sharapova three match points when she made her eighth double fault of the contest while trailing 5-1....

Lopez suffered the first loss of his professional career against Kambosos back in November 2021. ‘The Takeover’ was dropped in the first round with a phenomenal right-hand before scoring a knockdown of his own in the tenth. However, he was outworked by his Australian opponent throughout the bout and lost a split decision. As a result, he was deprived of the IBF, WBA (Super), and WBO lightweight championships that he captured by beating Vasyl Lomachenko in 2020....

Arnold Schwarzenegger started his most famous film role as the robot sent from the future in 1984 in the titular film. The sequel followed in 1991, with the former governor of California starring alongside Robert Patrick as fellow robot T-1000. In that sequel, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, the pair battle it out with high-speed motorcycle chases, gun fights, helicopter crashes and award-winning special effects. Now, more than 30 years after the film’s release, a fan has spotted an Easter egg which went unnoticed for many years....

Musician Connor Musarra, 29, from Los Angeles, was among a number of impersonators who appeared on Twitter while exposing serious flaws in Musk’s Twitter Blue plan. Musarra told Newsweek: “As I’m sure most creators of other fake verified accounts would agree, the goal of my fake Tesla account was to highlight how much of a thin-skinned, incompetent buffoon Elon is, but also I just wanted to make people laugh.”...

The company’s controversial Passenger Play feature is being dialed back after an evaluation of the feature became a topic of concern. Only Play Games While Your Tesla Is Parked On December 21, 2021, the NHTSA launched an official investigation into Tesla’s in-car gaming accommodation, Passenger Play. The committee deemed allowing Passenger Play to function while driving to be an unnecessary distraction, one that may significantly increase the risk of a car crash....