Newsmakers: Central Valley’s Ryan Looney leaves Seattle Pacific to coach at Point Loma

Departed Central Valley alumnus Ryan Looney, will depart as Seattle Pacific’s head men’s basketball coach after seven seasons. Looney has accepted the same position at Point Loma Nazarene.

Withdrew Kris Jenkins, the Villanova player who hit a buzzer- beating 3-pointer to win the championship, is has withdrawn his name from the NBA draft.

Extended Tom Brady’s lawyers will get another two weeks to appeal his “Deflategate” suspensionin front of the same three-judge panel or a new hearing – called “en banc” – in front of the entire circuit.

Denied Former San Francisco 49er DL Dana Stubblefield, who is charged with raping a developmentally delayed woman at his California home, denied the charges, saying the episode was a consensual encounter.

Dismissed A Louisville judge has dismissed a lawsuit by University of Louisville students filed against Katina Powell that said the escort’s book allegations of sex parties at the men’s basketball players’ dormitory had devalued their education.

Agreed Cordy Glenn became one of the NFL’s top-paid left tackles after agreeing to a five-year, $65 million contract extension with the Buffalo Bills.

Ruled A race and gender discrimination lawsuit filed against the University of Texas by former women’s track coach Bev Kearney can proceed, a state appeals court ruled.

Hospitalized Pro Football Hall of Fame coach Don Shula, 86, was admitted to a hospital for treatment of fluid retention and sleep apnea.

Announced Former British Open champion Stewart Cink says he is taking a break from golf after learning his wife has breast cancer.