Olympic hopeful gymnast dies following tragic training accident

A rising gymnast who hoped to represent his homeland in the Olympics died Thursday after suffering a severe injury during a training accident in Russia.

Red Sox clinch first playoff berth since 2021 on Rafaela’s walk-off triple to beat Tigers

BOSTON (AP) — Ceddanne Rafaela tripled off the center field wall to drive in the game-ending run in the ninth inning on Friday night, giving the Red Sox a 4-3 victory over the Detroit Tigers and clinching Boston’s first postseason berth since 2021.

Tigers beat Guardians 4-2 to end 8-game skid and move back into tie for AL Central lead

CLEVELAND (AP) — Jahmai Jones led off the game with a home run and the Detroit Tigers snapped an eight-game losing streak, beating Cleveland 4-2 on Thursday night to move back into a tie with the Guardians for the AL Central lead.

Once 15 1/2 games back, the Guardians beat the Tigers 5-1 to take a 1-game lead in the AL Central

CLEVELAND (AP) — George Valera hit a two-run homer in the third inning, José Ramírez had a two-run double in the seventh and the Cleveland Guardians became the first major league team to overcome a deficit of 15 1/2 games and take the lead in either division or league play, beating the Detroit Tigers 5-1 on Wednesday night.

Here's how many Americans say they'll go into debt for football

Many Americans will spend money on football this season, and here's how many say they will be going into debt over it.

Former Lions running back Rudi Johnson dies at 45

In 2008 he was signed as a free agent by the Lions which would be final year of his career.

Lions down Ravens 38-30 behind forced fumbles, sacks

Turnovers ended up being the story of the day. The Ravens turned the ball over multiple times; the Lions didn't turn it over at all. Lamar Jackson and Derrick Henry each lost key fumbles, both of which turned into Detroit points.

Jason Kelce joins the Ravens marching band before Lions Monday Night Football game

Kelce, one of the hosts of “Monday Night Countdown," was shown in a full Marching Ravens band uniform and played the saxophone as the band welcomed the Ravens to the field.