Texas, OU called for unsportsmanlike 30 minutes before kick
Texas, OU called for unsportsmanlike 30 minutes before kick
Rob Stone roasts a TD toss competition between Matt Leinart and Brady Quinn
A good-natured contest descends into chaos.
Fast Fitzpatrick finish sees him keep Italian Open lead
Fast Fitzpatrick finish sees him keep Italian Open lead
Urban Meyer and Bob Stoops break down how Texas and Oklahoma can defend against the spread offense
The Red River Showdown will feature unique looks on both sides of the ball.
Davis hurt, Nets finish sweep of Lakers in China, 91-77
Anthony Davis injures his thumb, and Lakers fall to Nets 91-77 to end China series
Simone Biles wins vault to tie worlds medal record
Simone Biles has won the women’s vault competition at the gymnastics world championships to tie the record for most world medals by any gymnast
Texas legend Vince Young joins Big Noon Kickoff to break down the Red River Showdown
Texas legend Vince Young joins Big Noon Kickoff to discuss the Red River Showdown. Young gives his opinion on today’s historic match up.
Former Oklahoma head coach Bob Stoops on what it’s like to prepare for the Red River Showdown
Bob Stoops joins the Big Noon Kickoff crew.
Panthers trying to bounce back against Islanders
The Florida Panthers close out their road back-to-back when they take on the New York islanders on Saturday night.
Lightning looking to ride momentum into matchup against Senators
The Tampa Bay Lightning are still on the road Saturday as they gear up for a showdown against the Senators in Ottawa.
Ireland reach RWC quarterfinals with 45-7 win over Samoa
Ireland reach RWC quarterfinals with 45-7 win over Samoa
Pistons rally past Cavaliers 109-105
Andre Drummond has 15 points, eight rebounds for Detroit
Medvedev reaches sixth consecutive final at Shanghai Masters
Third seed Daniil Medvedev flexed his muscles on Saturday to reach a final for the sixth consecutive time at the Shanghai Masters
Nats’ Anibal Sanchez working on no-hitter in Game 1 of NLCS

ST. LOUIS (AP) – Washington Nationals right-hander Anibal Sanchez has not allowed a hit through five innings of Game 1 of the NL Championship Series against the St. Louis Cardinals.
Disaster declaration issued for parts of Illinois, Missouri
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – The Small Business Administration has approved a disaster declaration for parts of Illinois and Missouri affected by August storms and flash flooding.
French nuns edge closer to expanding Illinois operations
MARENGO, Ill. (AP) – A French religious order has reached a preliminary agreement with a northern Illinois county that would allow nuns to build a winery, brewery, gift shop, and co-ed boarding school there.
Bustos and Durbin introduce bill to protect roadside first responders

Congressional Democrats from Illinois Rep. Cheri Bustos and Sen. Dick Durbin have introduced legislation that aims to better protect roadside first responders across the country.
Eritrean soccer players who defected say they live in fear
Young Eritrean soccer players who defected say they live in fear after making asylum claims
Kipchoge is first to dip under 2 hours for marathon
Eliud Kipchoge has become the first athlete to complete a marathon in less than two hours although it will not count as a world record
Kipchoge first under 2 hours for marathon but no record
Eliud Kipchoge has become the first athlete to complete a marathon in less than two hours although it will not count as a world record