The Latest: Eclipse tourists come to southern Illinois
CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) — The Latest on the total solar eclipse in Illinois (all times local):
US Cycling hires longtime Aussie coach for endurance program
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) USA Cycling has hired longtime Team Australia coach Gary Sutton to oversee its endurance program, which won a world championship in team pursuit and two silver medals at the Rio Olympics.
Bouchard advances at Connecticut Open, will face Radwanska
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) Canadian Eugenie Bouchard breezed past higher-ranked American Lauren Davis 6-3, 6-1 to advance to the second round of the Connecticut Open on Monday.
Sharpe finally healthy in Titans' crowded receiver group
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Tajae Sharpe is finally off the physically unable to perform list and the Titans wide receiver finds himself not only competing for playing time but possibly a roster spot.
Bolin to start at QB for Rutgers
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) Kyle Bolin has won the starting quarterback job at Rutgers.
New lawsuit alleges Baylor failures under new rape policies
WACO, Texas (AP) A woman who reported that she’d been sexually assaulted is suing Baylor University, alleging questions she faced from the university shifted blame away from her attacker toward her.
Kansas linebacker Maciah Long dismissed from team
A sophomore linebacker at Kansas has been dismissed from the Jayhawks.
Winner's Weekend: Kyle Busch and his crew chief recap the strategy that sent them to Victory Lane at Bristol
Kyle Busch and crew chief Adam Stevens recap the strategy that brought them to Victory Lane in the Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway.
Kansas linebacker Long dismissed after alleged gun threat
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) A sophomore linebacker at Kansas has been dismissed from the Jayhawks after being accused of threatening a woman with a handgun.
Jay Bruce has had seamless transition with Indians since trade
The Tribe slugger on why joining the club was easy.
Rookie RB Foreman shines early for Houston Texans
HOUSTON (AP) D’Onta Foreman’s performance through Houston’s first two preseason games has many raving about the rookie.
A view of the eclipse from near St. Louis
The solar eclipse might not have looked that great in Galesburg because of the weather, but southern Illinois and into Missouri saw some great conditions. Steve Hexom of our station in Burlington, Iowa — KBUR — watched
Twins place Sano on 10-day DL, recall Vargas from Triple-A
The Minnesota Twins placed star third baseman Miguel Sano on the 10-day disabled list with a left shin stress reaction
Jets' Lee, Williams cleared by NFL of any conduct violations
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) New York Jets players Darron Lee and Leonard Williams have been cleared by the NFL of any violations of the league’s personal conduct policy following a review of an incident at a musical
Boldin turns focus from NFL to bridging racial divisions
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) Anquan Boldin says a violent, racially charged protest in Charlottesville, Virginia, caused him to re-assess his priorities and led to the Buffalo Bills receiver’s decision to retire after 14 NFL seasons.
'The HERD': The 4 ways the Conor McGregor vs Floyd Mayweather fight could end
Colin talks Conor vs Floyd.
With turmoil at home, Venezuela Little Leaguers get big lift
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) The players from Venezuela look as happy as any other team, dancing to ”Shake Your Groove Thing” with the tournament mascot before a win over Mexico and raising the roof to ”Taking Care
'UNDISPUTED': Blake Griffin says LeBron is more likely to play in New York than Los Angeles?
Skip explains why LeBron would pick NY over LA
XTRA Point: Sun, fun and volleyball with DeAndre Jordan and friends
XTRA Point: Sun, fun and volleyball with DeAndre Jordan and friends
WATCH: JJ Watt autographs fan's epic Watt tattoo
WATCH: JJ Watt signs fan’s epic Watt tattoo