WR Quintez Cephus to miss Iowa game for No. 6 Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. — No. 6 Wisconsin will be without top receiver Quintez Cephus for its game Saturday against No. 25 Iowa. Cephus injured his right leg in a 45-17 win […]
Packers defense dissected by Lions QB Matthew Stafford
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Matthew Stafford passed for 361 yards and two touchdowns to Marvin Jones, and the Detroit Lions snapped a three-game losing streak with a 30-17 win on […]
Flanagan upsets Keitany, ends US drought at NYC Marathon
NEW YORK — Shalane Flanagan thought about the seven years building to this race, possibly her last. She thought about the running star striding next to her. She thought about […]
Packers slowly get healthier, reset season after bye week
GREEN BAY, Wis. — The shock of seeing Aaron Rodgers go down has worn off for the Green Bay Packers. The sight of Rodgers walking around Lambeau Field as he […]
COLUMN: As sponsorship dollars dwindle, NASCAR’s stars fade
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Matt Kenseth, a future Hall of Famer, likely has two races left in his life as a famous NASCAR driver. The final seat in the carousel of […]
Browns’ Gordon says he drank or used drugs before NFL games
BEREA, Ohio — On the cusp of his return from NFL suspension, Browns wide receiver Josh Gordon says he used drugs or alcohol before every game of his career. Gordon, […]
Michigan State’s Bridges tops AP preseason All-America team
Michigan State’s Miles Bridges has everyone’s attention. The 6-foot-7 sophomore headlines The Associated Press preseason All-America team as the leading vote-getter by a wide margin for the five-player squad. Bridges […]
Vermont first state to recognize ‘ultimate’ as varsity sport
MONTPELIER, Vt. — Vermont is now the first state in the United States to recognize “ultimate” — the game that started as Ultimate Frisbee — as a high school varsity […]
O’Brien says Texans have discussed signing Kaepernick
HOUSTON — Houston Texans coach Bill O’Brien says he and general manager Rick Smith have discussed signing Colin Kaepernick in the wake of last week’s season-ending injury to Deshaun Watson. […]
AP Top 25: Notre Dame, Clemson rise; Ohio St, Penn St. tumble
Notre Dame and Clemson climbed while Ohio State and Penn State tumbled out of the top 10, leaving the latest Associated Press college football poll looking a lot like the […]