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ICYMI in NFL Week 5: Trump, Pence, Jones keep anthem in news

From Vice President Mike Pence’s own protest of national anthem protests — labeled a “PR stunt” by one player — to Dallas Cowboys owner...

LEADING OFF: Watching weather in Boston, Greinke vs Dodgers

A look at what’s happening all around the majors today: ___DAY GAME IT ISThe Red Sox and Astros left Fenway Park on Sunday night...

Nothing wrong with Green as Bengals rally to beat Bills

CINCINNATI (AP) — One pass slipped off A.J. Green’s wet hands, and another deflected off his chest. Then he got stripped of the ball...

Blockbuster arrests not shocking to college hoops followers

PHOENIX (AP) — Top-level basketball recruits played in gyms across Las Vegas over the summer, their final shot to impress college coaches during a...

AP Top 25 Heat Check: Why is Michigan State behind Michigan?

Time to start talking about head-to-head results. Michigan State entered the AP Top 25 at No. 21 on Sunday after beating a Michigan team...

Injuries to Watt, Beckham emphasize fragility in NFL

For all the non-football headlines the NFL has drawn — the latest centering on the vice president rather than the president — what happens...

Jerry Jones: Cowboys ‘will not play’ if they disrespect flag

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Dallas owner Jerry Jones said the NFL can’t leave the impression that it tolerates players disrespecting the flag and that...

After winless season, McIlroy plots return to top of golf

ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (AP) — After completing only the second winless season of his 10-year professional career, Rory McIlroy will put his clubs away...

Jackson choices second-guessed in Brown loss

CLEVELAND (AP) — Moments after losing for the 20th time in 21 games as Cleveland’s coach, Hue Jackson began the long, cruel walk toward...

Warriors run away in second half, 52-17

WILMINGTON - Homecoming festivities for Wilmington High School were dampened by the unbeaten Goshen Warriors, 52-17, Friday night at Alumni Field.For the fourth time...