Colin Cowherd: Jason Garrett needs to do a better job prepping the Cowboys after a bye week
While the Dallas Cowboys are off to a solid start, Colin Cowherd says there may be a cause for concern with HC Jason Garrett’s track record following a bye week.
Coach Capel, Pitt have new direction in Year 2
Pittsburgh coach Jeff Capel says he feels more comfortable getting around the city in Year 2
Preliminary hearings set for nine arrested following meth bust

Preliminary hearings were scheduled for the end of the month on Friday for the nine individuals arrested Thursday by Knox County Sheriff’s Deputies following the execution of a search warrant.
Parole officer charged with official misconduct, sexual assault

A parole officer with the Illinois Department of Corrections will be back in Knox County Circuit Court next week for a preliminary hearing regarding allegations of official misconduct and sexual assault.
Thousands welcome home Rugby World Cup-winning Springboks
Members of South Africa’s Rugby World Cup-winning squad have arrived home, where thousands greeted them with cheers at Johannesburg’s international airport
FANTASY PLAYS: Players to add include Daniel, Ronald Jones
FANTASY PLAYS: Players to add include Daniel Jones and Ronald Jones
No. 11 Virginia's Diakite ready to assume leadership role
No. 11 Virginia senior Mamadi Diakite ready to assume leadership role for defending national champs
Nick Wright: Lakers are the best team in the NBA right now
Nick Wright talks about the Los Angeles Lakers and LeBron James and explains why the Lakers are the best team in the NBA right now.
Brescia hires Fabio Grosso as coach, replacing Corini
Brescia has hired Fabio Grosso as its new coach as a replacement for Eugenio Corini
Nick Wright isn’t much more confident in Cowboys after win over Giants
Nick Wright talks about the Dallas Cowboys vs. New York Giants Week 9 matchup and explains why he isn’t much more confident in the Cowboys Super Bowl aspirations even after their win on Monday night.
Nick Wright explains why the Patriots are no longer the favorites in the AFC
Nick Wright talks about the New England Patriots and explains why the team is no longer the favorites in the AFC.
Skip Bayless: Cowboys let the Giants ‘hang around way too long’ in Monday’s win
Skip Bayless reacts to the Dallas Cowboys beating the New York Giants on Monday Night Football, showing frustration about another slow first half start by the Cowboys.
Looking back at best catches in 2019 by Gold Glove winner Lorenzo Cain
To celebrate Lorenzo Cain’s new hardware, we’re taking a look back at some of his best catches from 2019.
Verona handed partial stadium ban for Balotelli racial abuse
Hellas Verona will have part of its stadium closed for one match as punishment for its fans racially abusing Mario Balotelli
Galesburg Council property tax levy to not increase more than 5 percent

Galesburg City Council passed a resolution on Monday night that indicates they will not raise their property tax levy any higher than 5 percent than last year.
Cubs decline $5 million option on reliever David Phelps

CHICAGO (AP) – The Cubs have declined their $5 million option on reliever David Phelps.
Suspect in shooting of trick-or-treater to remain in custody
CHICAGO (AP) – A judge has ordered that a 15-year-old boy suspected of shooting a 7-year-old Chicago trick-or-treater should remain in custody.
Lawyer numbers to top 96K in Illinois after oaths this week
CHICAGO (AP) – If you were worried that Illinois didn’t have enough lawyers, fear not. More are on the way.
Congressional delegation backs Pritzker’s flood aid appeal
CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) – Illinois’ congressional delegation is backing Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s appeal to the Federal Emergency Management Agency to reverse its decision to deny aid to individual flood victims.
Former Illinois legislature candidate charged with theft
WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) – A former candidate for the Illinois Legislature is accused of diverting thousands of dollars from a contractor to her own accounts while working as a bookkeeper at the business.