Pittsburgh, PA

Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson was limited in Thursday's practice after reporting tightness in the calf he injured during training camp. Coach Mike Tomlin wouldn't say when Wilson, 35, informed coaches of the tightness but added the quarterback will get further evaluated out of an abundance of caution. "His calf got...

Russell Wilson Limited In Practice Due To Calf Issue

Brandin Cooks is standing up for his quarterback amid criticisms of the Dallas Cowboys signal-caller. Dak Prescott is entering the final year of his contract. The Cowboys are 73-41 with Prescott as a starter in the regular season and he is coming off his third season with at least 4,000 passing yards and 30 passing touchdowns, but they have yet to have success in the playoffs.

Brandin Cooks: Criticism Dak Prescott Receives Is Blasphemy

Kansas City, MO

Patrick Mahomes surpassed Len Dawson as the Kansas City Chiefs' all-time career passing leader in the team's win over the Baltimore Ravens on Thursday night. He is the only active NFL quarterback who leads his franchise in career passing yards. Mahomes passed Dawson on a play that saw him evade...

Patrick Mahomes Becomes Chiefs' All-Time Leader In Passing Yards

Houston, TX

Stefon Diggs is feeling great as he enters his first season with the Houston Texans. Diggs said in a recent interview that he was in the "worst mental space" of his career with the Buffalo Bills last season. The wide receiver was named one of the Texans' captains this week....

Stefon Diggs: Houston Is My Place And It's Amazing

The Los Angeles Chargers list both Gus Edwards and J.K. Dobbins in the No. 1 slot on the depth chart and offensive coordinator Greg Roman says the team won't overthink things at running back. "We don't overthink that," Roman said. "They're both going to play and whoever's got the hot...

Chargers Will Go With Hot Hand At Running Back

South Carolina State

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Los Angeles County, CA

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In 1981, pop-music sensation Andy Gibb was at the top of the charts. The younger brother of Barry, Robin, and Maurice, a.k.a. The Bee Gees, commenced a tumultuous romance with actress Victoria Principle, who played Pam Ewing on Dallas, TV's then-Number 1 prime-time series. But after the relationship ended, Andy's life, already challenged by substance abuse, did as well. This is their tragic story.

The Tragic Death of Pop Star Andy Gibb & His Traumatic Romance with 'Dallas' Star Victoria Principle

Kansas State

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According to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC), 1,467 children have been reported missing in the U.S. since January 1, 2024, a drop since the figure of 1,533 previously reported. That drop indicates 66 cases were resolved.

15 missing children in Missouri since June 2024: some cases resolved and more added

Cleveland, OH

Tristan Thompson and the Cleveland Cavaliers have agreed to a one-year deal. Thompson gives the Cavaliers depth at center behind Jarrett Allen and Evan Mobley. Thompson appeared in 49 games with the Cavaliers last season, averaging 3.3 points, 3.6 rebounds and 1.0 assists in 11.2 minutes. Thompson received a 25-game...

Tristan Thompson, Cavaliers Agree To One-Year Deal

The Lynx's Alanna Smith (ankle) will not play on Friday versus the Fever at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Watch the WNBA all season long by signing up for Fubo, Paramount+, Prime Video and WNBA League Pass. Alanna Smith Injury Status: Out. Reported Injury: Ankle. Rep your team with officially licensed WNBA gear!...

Alanna Smith Injury Status & News: Lynx vs. Fever - Sept. 6

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Could you and your family use an adorable companion that will bring you love and joy for years and years? These six cats are adoptable right now from local Kansas City shelters. Just click on the link provided with each to get in touch with their shelters.

Six wonderful cats to adopt this Labor Day weekend

Los Angeles, CA

It's been ten years since the tragic loss of beloved actor Meshach Taylor. He was only 67 years old when he died of cancer in Los Angeles on June 28, 2014. Best known as beloved ex-con Anthony Bouvier on TV's classic sitcom Designing Women (CBS, 1986-1993), Taylor was Emmy nominated for his standout performance. But the actor also appeared in other TV shows and movies. This is his story.

In Memory of TV Star Meshach Taylor ('Designing Women'): 10 Years After His Tragic Death From Cancer

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(MA) Meet Ada Awesome, an adorable little Yorkshire Terrier mix pup who is ready and waiting to curl up in your lap, bed, and life. Ada recently came into Dog Rescue New England's care for unspecified reasons. She is currently living safely in a foster home, but would definitely be much happier living in YOUR home. So what are you waiting for? Time to fill out that application!

This Little Yorkshire Terrier Is Looking For Love

Dallas, TX

Markieff Morris re-signed with the Dallas Mavericks, sources told Shams Charania of The Athletic. The 34-year-old, who appeared in 26 games last season, is seen a strong veteran leader in the locker room.

Markieff Morris Re-Signs With Mavs

New York City, NY

Defenseman Marc Staal announced his retirement after 17 seasons in the NHL on Thursday and joined the New York Rangers as a player development assistant. In his new job, Staal will work with defensemen throughout the organization. His retirement as a player comes approximately one month after his older brother, Eric, officially hung up his skates after 18 NHL season.

Marc Staal Retires After 17 Seasons, Joins Rangers As Assistant

Ivica Zubac's extension with the Los Angeles Clippers includes a 5% trade kicker, sources told Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Zubac recently signed a three-year, $58.6 million extension.

Ivica Zubac Extension Includes 5% Trade Kicker

The Los Angeles Lakers have signed forward Alex Fudge. Fudge appeared in six NBA games as a Two-Way player for the Dallas Mavericks and Los Angeles Lakers last season, averaging 2.5 points in 6.7 minutes. The 21-year-old also suited up in 33 NBA G League showcase and regular season games for the Texas Legends and South Bay Lakers in 2023-24, averaging 8.2 points, 4.4 rebounds and 1.3 blocks in 18.5 minutes. Fudge scored in double figures in 13 of those contests, including a career-high 18 points for South Bay on Dec. 2 at Salt Lake City.

Lakers Sign Alex Fudge

San Francisco, CA

The San Francisco Giants have agreed to a six-year, $151 million extension with Matt Chapman, preventing the third baseman from opting out of his current deal to reach free agency. The deal, which starts in 2025 and replaces the last two years of a three-year, $54 million contract he signed...

Giants, Matt Chapman Agree To Six-Year, $151M Extension

It's been two decades since beloved actor Brian Kelly died of pneumonia at 73 in 2005. Best known as Porter Ricks in the classic TV family show Flipper(NBC, 1964-1967), Kelly had once suffered a paralyzing motorcycle accident that ended his acting career. However, he rechanneld his creative talent and became a producer. This is his story.

The Paralyzing Accident & Tragic Death of TV's 'Flipper' Father Brian Kelly: Two Decades Later

Seattle, WA

The Seattle Mariners aren't expected to shuffle the top of their front office this offseason. The club's second-half collapse led to a managerial change. According to a report, Mariners' ownership decided earlier this summer to retain president of baseball operations Jerry Dipoto. The report indicates that general manager Justin Hollander will also return.

Jerry Dipoto Expected To Continue As Mariners President

Anaheim, CA

Beckett Sennecke is expected to be out 6-8 weeks for the Anaheim Ducks after sustaining a foot fracture during offseason training. The 18-year-old forward was selected with the No. 3 pick in the 2024 NHL Draft by the Ducks, who will open training camp on Sept. 19. Anaheim's regular-season opener is at the San Jose Sharks on Oct. 12.

Beckett Sennecke Out 6-8 Weeks For Ducks

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Dolphins, Tyreek Hill Agree To Restructured $90M Deal. The Miami Dolphins agreed to a restructured contract Saturday with wide receiver Tyreek Hill that will keep him...

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