Detroit, MI

Alabama State

Tuscaloosa, AL

247Sports

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Even now, seven months removed from one of the craziest periods of his professional life, you can hear the urgency in Alabama football coach Kalen DeBoer's voice as he recounts the early days in the transition from the University of Washington to Alabama. The 49-year-old head coach was in such a rush that he didn't technically offer Courtney Morgan the general manager job before asking him to join him on the cross-country flight to Tuscaloosa (thankfully, it was understood).

Inside Alabama's recruiting surge: Kalen DeBoer on why their plan worked, in-state approach and more

A to Z Sports

The Detroit Lions made a few roster moves on Monday, the most notable of all coming in the form of signing quarterback Jake Fromm.The team also waived 2023 draft pick, wide receiver Antoine Green, and released veteran guard Ike Boettger and linebacker Ty Summers. The moves were announced via the ...

Detroit Lions sign quarterback Jake Fromm and waive recent draft pick

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Herbie J Pilato

In the mid-1970s, Good Timesmade a star of actor/comedian Jimmy 'JJ'/'Dynomite' Walker. However, behind the scenes, the tension between the stars was relatively challenging. According to what Jimmie Walker once relayed, most of the show's cast rarely had any interaction behind the camera. Walker didn't recall having any conversations with actress Esther Rolle, who played his TV mother, Florida Evans, or actor John Amos, who played James Evans, his TV mother.

Actor/Comedian Jimmie "JJ" Walker Behind the Scenes of TV's 'Good Times' in the 1970s

Los Angeles, CA

Adam Rich was born on October 12, 1968, lived a troubled life, and died on January 7, 2023, at only 54 years old. This is his story. He lived in the Granada Hills area of Los Angeles with his parents and younger brother. The Rich family resided for a time in Florida where Adam studied acting at the local gym.

A Look Back at the Tragic Life and Death of Former Child Star Adam Rich (TV's 'Eight is Enough')

Auburn, AL

Auburn coach Hugh Freeze said Tuesday he regrets recent comments made about wins he should've had over Nick Saban and says he regretfully should've coached better in those matchups with the former Alabama coach. "Every now and then you say things that don't come across the right way," Freeze said...

Hugh Freeze walks back Nick Saban comments to Paul Finebaum

FanSided

The Detroit Lions felt they found extremely good value when they selected LSU defensive tackle Mekhi Wingo in the sixth round of April's draft. Week 1 of the preseason showed it, right away. While the Lions lost 14-3 to the New York Giants. On the defensive side of the ball,...

Mekhi Wingo wasted no time outplaying his draft position in Lions' debut

The Detroit Lions’ first preseason game in East Rutherford brought both flickers of promise and injuries, most notably second-year quarterback Hendon Hooker went down on his second series with a concussion. The Lions made two roster moves today. The Detroit Lions’ Twitter says the team announced roster moves, waving...

The Detroit Lions Make 2 Roster Moves; Hendon Hooker Injury Update

Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

With the NFL season a few weeks away, Detroit Lions star Running Back Jahmyr Gibbs has suffered a leg injury. Gibbs has been a sensational player for the Lions’ offense and will be a huge loss for the team. While the Lions’ offense could do well without Gibbs, the running game would be hard without their breakout running back. The injury to Gibbs could hamper how the Lions could run the ball but also could have another player step up for the team.

Detroit Lions Star Suffers Potential Leg Injury

The votes are in and the media has spoken with the top teams of 2024's preseason. College football's preseason AP top 25 rankings released Monday, an in-depth look at who voters feel are the teams to beat during the 2024 season. With College Football Playoff expansion making its debut, the updated 12-team postseason offers the likelihood of new programs in the national title conversation along with those equipped to handle grueling schedules within the expanded SEC and Big Ten.

College football AP top 25 poll: 2024 preseason rankings released

South Carolina State

Colleton County, SC

Explore Beaufort SC

Some beachgoers were in for a surprise this week when a bizarre looking prehistoric fish washed ashore in Colleton County along Edisto Beach at Edisto Beach State Park. It turned out to be an atlantic sturgeon.

Rare Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore on South Carolina beach

Georgia State

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Crisp County, GA

Daily Coffee Press

On Wednesday, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation announced the arrest of 24 individuals following Operation Shyne Down. The GBI and other agencies served a total of 120 warrants on the suspects involved in the investigation, which targeted the criminal street gang G-Shyne Bloods and their involvement in criminal activities in Crisp County, Georgia.

Operation Results in More than 20 Charged with Gang Offenses, RICO, and more

Tampa, FL

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

Three men and a woman have been arrested on murder charges in connection with the fatal shooting of Charles Jones , a Jacksonville rapper known as Julio Foolio,” outside a hotel in Tampa.

4 arrested in slaying of Jacksonville rapper Julio Foolio

Sporting News

As the Detroit Lions try to figure out their depth spots at wide receiver, head coach Dan Campbell expressed disappointment in the team's current options, saying he's waiting for someone to step up.

Detroit Lions' Dan Campbell expresses disappointment in WR depth options

Texas State

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Massachusetts State

Dianna Carney

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue organization in Massachusetts, has recently introduced a dog named Blazer who is looking for his forever home. According to the nonprofit rescue organization, Blazer has had quite a journey. “Blazer was one of 7 dogs ‘saved’ by another rescue down in Texas and when he was just a young puppy. Then, he was abandoned by this ‘rescue’ and left in a boarding kennel for 9 months. He is now a little over a year old, and 55lbs.” Thanks to Sandy Paws Rescue Inc. for stepping in to help Blazer, he is now on the path to finding a family to love him.

Meet The Sweet Dog Abandoned At Texas Kennel For Months Now Looking For Love In Massachusetts

Athlon Sports

No further updates have been provided regarding the second-year tailback.

Lions RB Jahmyr Gibbs' hamstring injury could mean he's out until Week 1

Ohio State

The Lantern

On Tuesday, licensed Ohio dispensaries began legally selling non-medical marijuana to consumers; however, the drug’s possession, growth and/or usage are still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus. Credit: Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS [Original caption: Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update Dallas’ charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including one that would ban police officers from arresting or citing people carrying less than four ounces of marijuana.] As of Tuesday, students 21 and older can now legally purchase marijuana in Ohio.

Dispensary sales of recreational marijuana began Tuesday; possession and usage still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus

The Associated Press

ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — The Detroit Lions have signed quarterback Jake Fromm, adding depth at a position that took a hit when Hendon Hooker had a concussion. “We felt like he’s going to be able to pick up the offense pretty fast, enough to be able to go out and help us if need be,” Lions coach Dan Campbell said Monday night.

Lions sign QB Jake Fromm, adding depth at position that took a hit with Hendon Hooker’s concussion

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Jahmyr Gibbs suffers leg injury at Detroit Lions practice after Pro Bowl season

Detroit Lions running back and former Alabama star Jahmyr Gibbs suffered a hamstring injury during Monday's practice and the severity is not yet known, per ESPN's...

Jahmyr Gibbs suffers leg injury at Detroit Lions practice after Pro Bowl season

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