Federer eases past Albot into Swiss Indoors quarterfinals
Roger Federer eased to a 6-0, 6-3 win over 49th-ranked Radu Albot in the Swiss Indoors second round on Wednesday
College Football Picks: Another 'Game of Century' looms
College Football Picks: 2 games from another Game of Century between Alabama and LSU
No. 16 SMU looks to stay undefeated at Houston
No. 16 SMU goes to Houston looking to extend its best start since the Pony Express days in 1982
Vikings' Thielen ruled out for vs. Washington
Star receiver Adam Thielen has been ruled out ahead of the Minnesota Vikings game against the Washington Redskins on Thursday night
New coach Young facing rebuilding job at Virginia Tech
Mike Young faces a major rebuilding job as he takes over as basketball coach at Virginia Tech
Hard-hitting Badgers safety Pearson shows off playmaking ability
Only five first-year players have seen the field in the latest Young Badgers Tracker.
Eric Dickerson likes Dak Prescott as a quarterback, but he thinks Zeke is the key to success in Dallas
Eric Dickerson shares his thoughts on an NFL players list that had Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott ranked 4th but did not include the team’s quarterback, Dak Prescott.
‘Jerry Jones makes it not a great job’: Shannon Sharpe disagrees the Cowboys' HC job is appealing
Shannon Sharpe disagrees with Urban Meyer’s recent comments that the Dallas Cowboys’ HC job is appealing. Shannon explains why Jerry Jones is the reason the Cowboys job isn’t great.
Burglaries reported to Locust Street apartments

Galesburg Police are investigating a series of burglaries to Locust Street apartments from earlier this week.
Feds detain ex Russian Olympic official in South Florida
Federal authorities have arrested a former Russian Olympic Committee official for an alleged immigration violation
Eric Staal, Wild's offense finally breaks through
Eric Staal scored two goals, as the Minnesota Wild’s offense snapped out of its early funk. More in the Midweek Stock Report.
Smaller big man could help Miami Hurricanes improve
Miami Hurricanes basketball coach Jim Larranaga needs a big man, which is why he’s glad Rodney Miller has lost more than 40 pounds
Pirates part ways with president Coonelly after 12 years
Frank Coonelly’s 12-year run as president of the Pittsburgh Pirates is over after team parts ways with longtime executive
Trump Organization scrubs name from Central Park skate rinks
Ice skaters in New York’s Central Park may notice something missing from rinks this winter – the name of President Donald Trump
MLS top coach Bradley leads LAFC's daily quest for greatness
LAFC coach Bob Bradley might have the best team of his long coaching career heading into the MLS playoffs
Roberson, James E.

James E. Roberson, age 65, of Knoxville, Illinois, passed away on October 16, 2019, at the Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria, Illinois.
Spanish league considers legal action over 'clásico' change
Spanish league considers legal action over ‘clásico’ change
Power Play: Preds' high-scoring offense steals show, defensive questions remain
Can Nashville shore up its defensive shortcomings as the season progresses?
Assistant prosecutor Brian Kerr running for Knox County State’s Attorney

Knoxville native and Assistant State’s Attorney Brian Kerr says he’s in the process of gathering petitions to run for Knox County State’s Attorney as a Republican.
Fleury helps Golden Knights beat Blackhawks 2-1 in shootout

CHICAGO (AP) – Marc-Andre Fleury made 31 saves through overtime and two more stops in the shootout, leading the Vegas Golden Knights to a 2-1 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Tuesday night.