1.   Alexander was arrested early Friday morning on charges of beating his girlfriend, Albemarle County Police Sgt. John White said.

2.   Former Dallas Cowboy Harvey Martin was sentenced to a year in prison after pleading no contest to charges that he beat his girlfriend, authorities said.

3.   Fox plays a recurring role as Jackson Vahue, a pro basketball player incarcerated for beating his girlfriend.

4.   Last fall, in another section of Queens, a man savagely beat his girlfriend with the leg of a chair.

5.   Meanwhile, Reid, who in June had been arrested on charges of beating his girlfriend before charges were dropped, was doing a television interview.

6.   Too many players are better at beating their girlfriends than they are at beating the point spread.

7.   What exactly pushed Israel Chapa Gonzalez to beat his girlfriend, fatally shoot a Glendale police officer and wound two others might never be known.

8.   A condemned man who steadfastly denied beating his girlfriend to death escaped execution Thursday when Gov. Mike Easley commuted his death sentence to life in prison.

9.   A lower court in the west coast city Bergen had acquitted the man, even though he admitted beating his girlfriend.

10.   An arrest warrant was issued for Lawrence Phillips after the former NFL running back failed to appear for his trial Tuesday on charges of beating his girlfriend.