All Stories from August 31, 2021 (Change date)
-
Chicago Blackhawks ink Murphy to 4-year extensionAug 31, 2021 10:00 am - The Blackhawks came to terms with defenseman Connor Murphy Tuesday on a four-year contract extension that runs through the 2025-26 season. It will carry a $4.4 million c...
-
Best Bets: John Legend, Lady A and The Roots play Ravinia this weekendAug 31, 2021 10:00 am - Legend for love & more The Ravinia Festival brings in plenty of big-name music acts over Labor Day weekend. Lady A brings their "What a Song Can Do Tour" with supporting...
-
Today in HistoryAug 31, 2021 7:00 am - Today in History Today is Tuesday, Aug. 31, the 243rd day of 2021. There are 122 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Aug. 31, 1980, Poland's Solid...
-
Transplant for mushroom-poisoned Afghan boy; brother in comaAug 31, 2021 7:00 am - WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Doctors at Poland's main children's hospital plan to carry out a liver transplant on a 6-year-old Afghan boy who ate highly poisonous mushrooms wit...
-
Big Ten wastes no time getting down to business with openersAug 31, 2021 7:00 am - There will be no easing into the season for most Big Ten teams. Four conference games -- and good ones, too -- are on the schedule in Week 1. A fifth was played in Week...
-
Teams mull decision when to start rookie QBsAug 31, 2021 7:00 am - SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) - Top two overall draft picks Trevor Lawrence and Zach Wilson are set to step right in and become starting NFL quarterbacks in Week 1 of their r...
-
Reich urges vaccinations in wake of Colts' COVID-19 absencesAug 31, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indianapolis coach Frank Reich has been on the vaccination team since before training camp opened. He's tried to educate, cajole and convince more pl...
-
Cam Newton headlines list of NFL players releasedAug 31, 2021 7:00 am - Cam Newton followed Mac Jones along the sideline, holding his right hand up, waiting for the rookie quarterback to slap it after the No. 15 overall pick threw a touchdow...
-
Heading to Oregon for college football? You'll need a maskAug 31, 2021 7:00 am - EUGENE, Ore. (AP) - Fans in Eugene for No. 11 Oregon's home opener against Fresno State on Saturday will need be to wear masks - regardless of vaccination status - as CO...
-
After Ida, energy facilities in Gulf inching back to lifeAug 31, 2021 7:00 am - Oil companies began gradually restarting some of their refineries in Louisiana, and key fuel pipelines fully reopened Tuesday, providing hopeful signs that the region's ...