Redshirt freshman cornerback Kendall Sheffield is transferring from Alabama.Sheffield, a five-star prospect in the class of 2015, became a topic of conversation early in the week after he did not attend Crimson Tide practices Monday and Tuesday.A Sheffield family member told ESPN that Sheffield was informed on Wednesday by Alabama football coach Nick Saban that he would receive his release from the school. The release has the stipulation that Sheffield cannot transfer to another SEC school.Sheffield, the nations No. 3-ranked cornerback in 2015, has returned to his family home in the Houston area. He was running second team at cornerback prior to his decision to transfer.Sheffields departure comes on the heels of another high-profile transfer from the Tide -- fellow Texas native and cornerback Maurice Smith. Smith followed former Alabama defensive coordinator Kirby Smart to Georgia.Sheffield becomes the fourth member of the Crimson Tides No. 1-ranked class of 2015 to transfer since the end of last season, following Daylon Charlot, Adonis Thomas and Christian Bell.Once Sheffield receives the paperwork from Alabama finalizing his release, he will begin the process of talking to programs. Sheffield selected Alabama over Texas A&M, Florida State and USC out of high school. Tim McCarver . The head of USA Boxing came out swinging Tuesday with an open letter to Tyson -- a former Olympic hopeful himself -- that accuses the former heavyweight champion of trying to poach fighters who might be candidates for the U. Adam Wainwright .C. Lions has come to an end. Banks told TSN on Jan 2 that he had no interest in playing out the option year of his contract with the Lions in 2014, and he again made that clear in a conversation with Lions GM Wally Buono last week. http://www.custommlbcardinalsjersey.com/custom-alex-reyes-jersey-large-1431q.html . Hargreaves began his career in 2008 with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and has played with the Edmonton Eskimos and last season with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Jack Flaherty . -- Running backs Darren McFadden and Rashad Jennings were back at practice for the Oakland Raiders on Wednesday despite being hampered by hamstring injuries. Dakota Hudson .ca! Kerry, Two nights after the Scott-Eriksson incident in Buffalo, the Bruins returned home to play San Jose. In that game, Zdeno Chara put a check on Tommy Wingels that clearly targeted his head. CARABBASSET VALLEY, Maine -- Maines Sugarloaf is going to host the nations top skiers in 2017.The ski resort will be the backdrop for the U.S. Alpine Championships in late March. Itll be the sixth time Sugarloaf has hosted the event.The event is a major ski development tool, pitting top skiers from regional teamms around the U.ddddddddddddS. against U.S ski team veterans.Sugarloaf will host the newly instated U19 and U21 Junior National Championships immediately after the U.S. Championships. ' ' '