Hernandez's background scrutinized by NFL teams before draft

Aaron Hernandez, who has been connected to a possible homicide in North Attleboro, Mass., has been dogged by off-field issues dating at least to his time in college, sources told SI.

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PFT: Hernandez reportedly 'not ruled out' as suspect

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Man sues NFL player for shooting him in the eye

BOSTON (Reuters) - A Connecticut man has sued New England Patriots football player Aaron Hernandez for allegedly shooting him in the face after the two left a strip club in Miami in February, the victim's lawyer said on Wednesday.

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A title, and legacies, on the line for Heat, Spurs

MIAMI (AP) — Game 7s do more than settle championships. They define legacies.

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Watch: Italy vs. Japan

Watch the live stream as Italy meets Japan in the FIFA Confederations Cup at Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil on Wednesday (CBCSports.ca, 5:45 p.m. ET).

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