Vietnam veteran from Coffeen has been awarded Bronze Star
DECATUR, Ill. (AP) — A U.S. Army veteran from Coffeen has been awarded a Bronze Star for combat service in the Vietnam War.
MHSAA Football Playoff Pairings: Division 5
The playoffs begin Friday
Dynamo wins 3-0; Nikolic gets Golden Boot award for Fire (Oct 22, 2017)
HOUSTON (AP) Romell Quioto and Mauro Manotas scored in the second half to help the Houston Dynamo beat the Chicago Fire 3-0 on Sunday in their regular-season finale.
MHSAA Football Playoff Pairings: Division 6
The playoffs begin Friday
Red Bull's Verstappen denied podium with penalty
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) Max Verstappen had just wrapped up a big week in Texas with a brilliant pass of Kimi Raikkonen on the final lap of the U.S. Grand Prix to earn a third-place finish.
Minnesota United wraps up season with 3-2 loss to San Jose
Marco Urena scored in the third minute of stoppage time and the San Jose Earthquakes secured a playoff spot with a 3-2 victory over Minnesota United.
Elliott's 3 TDs, 219 yards lead Cowboys past 49ers 40-10 (Oct 22, 2017)
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) Ezekiel Elliott gained 219 yards from scrimmage and tied a career high with three touchdowns just days after a legal reprieve put his suspension on hold and the Dallas Cowboys beat the winless
MHSAA Football Playoff Pairings: Division 7
The playoffs begin Friday
Silva, Lennon help Real Salt Lake beat Sporting KC 2-1 (Oct 22, 2017)
SANDY, Utah (AP) Luis Silva scored in the opening minutes and Real Salt Lake beat Sporting Kansas City 2-1 on Sunday in their regular-season finale.
Atlanta United LIVE To Go: Atlanta closes out regular season with 2-2 draw against Toronto FC
Atlanta United ends regular season with a 2-2 draw against Toronto FC
MHSAA Football Playoff Pairings: Division 8
The playoffs begin Friday
New testing benchmarks to rely only on SAT exam in Illinois
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — New testing benchmarks for Illinois high schools are prompting concern and confusion.
West Indies turns 1st test around, leads Zimbabwe by 148
BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe (AP) West Indies turned the first test around and led by 148 runs after five wickets from legspinner Devendra Bishoo helped bowl Zimbabwe out for 159 on Day 2 on Sunday.
Photos of the Week: 10/15/17-10/21/17
The best pictures from the last week in Wisconsin sports
World champion Stuhec set to miss Olympics after ACL tear
TYROL, Austria (AP) World champion skier Ilka Stuhec is almost certainly out of next year’s Winter Olympics after seriously injuring her knee in a training incident.
Jay Gruden prefers if Carson Wentz went to the Browns
PHILADELPHIA (AP) Jay Gruden would rather coach against Carson Wentz once every four years instead of twice each season.
Preview: Wolves at Thunder
The Minnesota Timberwolves face the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday in another tough road matchup.
Del Potro beats Dimitrov to win Stockholm Open
STOCKHOLM (AP) Juan Martin del Potro won his 20th career title Sunday, beating Grigor Dimitrov in a successful title defense at the Stockholm Open.
Super Bowl rematch of Falcons-Patriots highlight Week 7
The best game of Week 7 in the NFL will be under the lights when the Atlanta Falcons visit the champion New England Patriots in their Super Bowl rematch.
Dzumhur beats Berankis to win Kremlin Cup
MOSCOW (AP) Damir Dzumhur recovered from a second-set slip to beat Ricardas Berankis and win the Kremlin Cup on Sunday.