Initial College Football Playoff rankings underscore ACC’s precarious situation
Clemson and Miami make top-10 cut in season’s first playoff rankings.
Overton to step down as FAMU athletic director
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) Milton Overton will step down as athletic director at Florida A&M to accept the same position at Kennesaw State University in Atlanta.
Georgia, Alabama, Notre Dame and Clemson are top four in first College Football Playoff rankings
NEW YORK (AP) Georgia, Alabama, Notre Dame and Clemson are top four in first College Football Playoff rankings.
Jazz F Joe Johnson out 2 weeks with wrist injury
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) Utah Jazz forward Joe Johnson will miss at least two weeks with a right wrist injury.
New kickers stand out in the Pac-12
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) It seemed random when soccer player Matt Gay showed up at a football kicking clinic at Utah over the summer. But the Utes have experience in finding their kickers in unexpected ways.
Vikings arrive to bye week in NFC North driver's seat
The Minnesota Vikings took a 6-2 record, control of the NFC North and deep confidence in the depth of their roster into their bye week.
Vikings roll into bye week with momentum, and QB questions
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) The Minnesota Vikings took a 6-2 record, control of the NFC North and deep confidence in the depth of their roster into their bye week.
Trade between Browns, Bengals scrapped by paperwork problem
CLEVELAND (AP) A proposed trade between the Browns and Bengals involving quarterback A.J. McCarron fell through when paperwork was not filed to the NFL before the 4 p.m. deadline.
Eagles, Steelers are top 2 in the latest AP Pro32 poll
NEW YORK (AP) The Keystone State’s NFL teams have been tough to beat.
McCullers ready for major role in Astros' closeout plans
LOS ANGELES (AP) Lance McCullers Jr. headed into Game 6 of the World Series not knowing whether he would be attempting to close out a championship on Tuesday night or starting Game 7 one night later.
Illinois Campaign for Political Reform covers election integrity.
With the 2018 elections approaching, many voters want to know what steps are being taken to ensure an open and accountable voting process.
Galesburg man arrested for child porn after home searched
A Galesburg man was arrested on child porn charges this morning.
NFL: Dolphins' Alonso won't be suspended for hit on Flacco
DAVIE, Fla. (AP) The NFL says Miami Dolphins linebacker Kiko Alonso won’t be suspended for his hit that sidelined Baltimore Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco with a concussion.
MadFriars' Player of the Year: Fernando Tatis, Jr.
Tatis finished the 2017 year as one of the top prospects in all of baseball.
Feelings among AP voters about Badgers remains mixed
How Associated Press voters cast their ballots for the Wisconsin Badgers in Week 10 of the top 25 poll
Van Niekerk out for months after injuring knee in rugby game
South African runner Wayde van Niekerk will be out 6-9 months and was expected to have surgery in the United States on Tuesday after tearing a ligament and cartilage in his right knee during a celebrity tag
Drake gets new athletic director in Marquette's Brian Hardin
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) Brian Hardin has been hired as Drake’s athletic director.
The Roar Detroit: Halloween Edition
Scary costume ideas for local sports fans.
Hulsey, Donna K.
Donna K. Hulsey, 72, of Galva, died at 11:32 p.m., Saturday, October 28, 2017 at the OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria.
Nick Wright explains how Dak Prescott can right the Cowboys' ship with Ezekiel Elliott suspended
Nick reveals what Dak needs to do to win without Zeke.