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Missouri head coach Gary Pinkel was arrested late Wednesday night for driving while intoxicated..

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For about a year, a man using the pseudonym Phoenix Jones has donned a costume and mask and prowled the streets of Seattle in an effort to thwart crime. But early Monday morning, it was the self-styled superhero who found himself behind bars.

Seattle police say Jones approached a group of people at about 2:30 a.m. and assaulted them with pepper spray. The individuals involved say they were “dancing and having a good time” after leaving a Seattle nightclub, but Jones maintains they were fighting and he was simply breaking it up.

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During Sunday’s final round of the Frys.com Open, a fan ran at Tiger Woods — who was putting on the seventh green — yelled the former world number one’s name, and then tossed a hot dog at him.

“When I looked up, the hot dog was already in the air,” Woods said. “The bun was kind of disintegrating.”

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Former World Series MVP Manny Ramirez, 39, was arrested at his home in Broward County, Florida on Monday night and charged with domestic battery.

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Much-maligned New York Jets wide receiver Plaxico Burress sat down with HBO’s ‘Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel’ recently to discuss the 2008 gun incident that led to his incarceration, the first time he’s spoken in depth publicly about the events of that night.

“I knew it had went off. I saw the fire, like, come through my jeans,” Burress said. The interview will air on Tuesday night.

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New York Rangers left winger Sean Avery was arrested early Friday morning for misdemeanor battery of a police officer.

The cops had come to Avery’s Hollywood Hills home to follow up on a complaint about loud music. According to the police report, Avery shoved the responding officer out of the way, and then slammed his front door.

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Apparently, travelers in San Francisco's International Airport need to be very careful what pants they wear when they travel. New Mexico Lobos safety Deshon Marman found this out the hard way when he was arrested for wearing saggy pants.

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Looks like DeShawn Stevenson didn’t want to let the champagne stop flowing after the Dallas Mavericks won the NBA title.

Police in Irving, Texas arrested the 30-year-old guard Tuesday night for public intoxication.

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