The Monsters of the Midway showed up for the NFL’s season opener. In a defensive battle also marked by sloppy offense and penalties, the Packers used the Bears’ usual trademark, a staunch D, and just enough from Aaron Rodgers on Thursday night to kick off the league’s 100th season with a
If defense wins championships, count the Bears and Packers as contenders. Of course, it’s a 16-game season, so there’s a long way to go yet. But the Bears and Packers combined for 467 yards, 10 sacks, a turnover, 20 penalties, 17 punts and 13 points. Green Bay’s 10-3 victory should leave
Ryan McDowell covers the wild news from Thursday, including questions about Antonio Brown and Julio Jones, along with the 2019 NFL kickoff. (AP)
No team has drawn more attention, positive and negative, heading into the NFL’s 100th season than the Cleveland Browns. The Raiders are close for drama in their final year in Oakland, but Baker Mayfield and crew take the headline honors. Beginning Sunday when they host Tennessee, we’ll find
Except for one vintage Aaron Rodgers touchdown drive, both defenses dominated at Soldier Field as Green Bay held Chicago to one field goal.
Atlanta and Washington vie to set the tone for October, while we ponder Mookie Betts’ future and marvel at Jack Flaherty’s awesomeness.
Dakota Hudson’s arm and bat gave the St. Louis Cardinals another boost in their postseason push. Hudson pitched six innings of one-hit ball and hit a two-run single for his first big league RBIs, helping the Cardinals rout the San Francisco Giants 10-0 on Thursday to maintain a 2 1/2-game lead over
Big league baseball today is nothing like it was in 1919 — or is it? We look at what has changed, what has stayed the same and which era would be more entertaining.
Brothers Brian Moran and Colin Moran made MLB history on Thursday.
New York City’s legendary Rescue 2 firehouse lost seven firefighters on Sept. 11 2001. Okwara, a Lions defensive end, turned his photography hobby into a way to honor the nearly 100-year-old firehouse and its company.
