Jury Selected for Brett Hankison’s Federal Retrial in Breonna Taylor Case, Commences With Single Black Juror Amid Concerns of Diversity

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The stage is set for the federal retrial of former Louisville Metro Police Department Detective Brett Hankison, whose actions on the night Breonna Taylor was fatally shot by police are under scrutiny once again. The trial is scheduled to begin with opening statements on Monday. The newly selected jury is composed of eight women and seven men, with only one of the jurors being Black. This racial makeup mirrors that of Hankison’s initial federal trial, which concluded last November without a verdict, resulting in a hung jury and a mistrial. The composition … Read more

Yankees’ Star Aaron Judge Pays Tribute to Brett Gardner in Unique Game Day Ritual

New York — In the bustling heart of Yankee Stadium, the spirit of Brett Gardner lingers near the outfield, where Aaron Judge consistently brings his former teammate’s legacy to life. Judge, the towering outfielder for the New York Yankees, has taken it upon himself to honor Gardner, ensuring that the veteran’s contributions are not forgotten amidst the excitement of fresh talents and thrilling gameplays. Gardner, who was not signed back to the Yankees roster for the 2022 season, left behind a storied career marked by relentless grit and commendable leadership. His absence in the locker … Read more

Mississippi State Auditor Faces Defamation Lawsuit from NFL Legend Brett Favre as Attorney General Withdraws Support

JACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi State Auditor Shad White will no longer be represented by Attorney General Lynn Fitch’s office in his defamation lawsuit filed by former NFL quarterback Brett Favre. This decision was revealed in a filing by Fitch’s office on Friday. A letter obtained by Front Office Sports from an attorney in Fitch’s office explained that the decision was made due to statements made by White in his forthcoming book that questioned the integrity of the Attorney General and her office. In February of last year, Favre sued White, along with Pat McAfee and … Read more