Skip Bayless on Ezekiel Elliott missing team flight to training camp: ‘It’s a tricky situation’
Skip Bayless weighs in on Ezekiel Elliott missing team flight to the Dallas Cowboys training camp. Hear why Skip thinks Zeke’s holdout is a ‘tricky situation’ and hopes he arrives soon.
FOX Sports Southeast to televise three Atlanta Hawks preseason games, including NBA debuts of top-5 picks De'Andre Hunter and Zion Williamson
Exclusive coverage to begin Monday, Oct. 7, vs New Orleans Pelicans
Top-ranked Park shoots 66 for clubhouse lead at Evian
Top-ranked Sung Hyun Park shot a bogey-free 66 to take the clubhouse lead at 9-under 133 in the second round of the Evian Championship
Tigers start lengthy road trip with 10-2 loss in Seattle
Detroit drops to 1-12 against the AL West this year
US teen Regan Smith sets world record in women's 200 back
Regan Smith broke the world record in the women’s 200-meter backstroke at the world swimming championships
Caeleb Dressel breaks Phelps' world record in 100 butterfly
Caeleb Dressel breaks Michael Phelps’ world record in 100-meter butterfly at world swimming championships
Manuel wins 2nd straight world title in women's 100 free
Simone Manuel wins her second straight title in the 100-meter freestyle
Cruz hits 3 homers, Twins beat White Sox 10-3

CHICAGO (AP) – Nelson Cruz hit three of Minnesota’s five homers and finished with five RBIs, helping the AL Central-leading Twins beat the slumping Chicago White Sox 10-3 on Thursday night.
Blues acquire Borgman from Maple Leafs for Schmaltz

ST. LOUIS (AP) – The St. Louis Blues have acquired Andreas Borgman from the Toronto Maple Leafs for Jordan Schmaltz.
Vettel leads Ferrari 1-2 in 1st practice for German GP
Sebastian Vettel posts fastest time in first practice for German Grand Prix
Goldschmidt homers in 4th game in row, Cards top Pirates 6-3

PITTSBURGH (AP) – Paul Goldschmidt homered in his career-high fourth straight game, powering the St. Louis Cardinals over the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-3 on Thursday for a four-game sweep.
‘American Idol’ winner to perform at DuQuoin State Fair
DUQUOIN, Ill. (AP) – “American Idol” winner Phillip Phillips will perform at this year’s Du Quoin State Fair.
Law enforcement veteran picked for criminal justice agency
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – A veteran in law enforcement research and training has been named executive director of the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority.
Purported money launderer for cartels sentenced in Chicago
CHICAGO (AP) – A federal judge has sentenced a 55-year-old former Chicago resident to five years in prison for his part in a conspiracy to launder more than $100 million in illegal drug proceeds for two Mexican
Second person found guilty in fatal shooting of teenager
CHICAGO (AP) – A Chicago teenager was found guilty of first-degree murder in the death of a grandson of Illinois Congressman Danny Davis.
Watchdog reports hundreds of sexual misconduct complaints
CHICAGO (AP) – The Chicago Public Schools’ inspector general says during the last school year the office received about three complaints of sexual misconduct daily.
DCFS proposes stricter rules for Illinois foster homes
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is proposing new rules for licensed foster homes that include vaccination of children and a no-smoking policy.
Gag order sought by women accused in cut-from-womb case
CHICAGO (AP) – Attorneys representing two Chicago women charged in the death of a mother and a child cut from her womb are asking for a gag order in the case.
Fired meteorologist lands at Lincoln presidential museum
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – A Springfield meteorologist fired in June for criticizing his TV station’s severe weather-alert brand has been hired at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum.
Live microphone catches Chicago insulting FOP officer
CHICAGO (AP) – Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot has apologized after a live microphone captured her calling a Fraternal Order of Police officer an “FOP clown” during a City Council meeting.

