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Big Ten goes 17-1 with new coaches, QBs in Week 1's full non-conference slate 09/03/2024 03:07pm • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Big Ten kicked off its season with four new teams, five new coaches and 13 schools featuring new starting quarterbacks. It was a smashing success. With no league contests in Week 1 for the first time since 2019, the league finished a 17-1 weekend with Miller Moss' dra Rookie Bo Nix is next QB up for the Broncos after more than a dozen others failed post-Manning 09/03/2024 03:01pm • DENVER (AP) — Quarterback-crazed Denver has squashed its share of signal callers who were unable to emerge from the long shadows cast by Pro Football Hall of Famers John Elway and Peyton Manning. The Broncos churned through 10 quarterbacks in a dozen seasons following Elway's retirement as a repe French rugby federation welcomes Argentine court's decision to let accused players return home 09/03/2024 02:50pm • PARIS (AP) — The French rugby federation welcomed the decision by Argentine prosecutors to let Hugo Auradou and Oscar Jegou return to France despite the two national players remaining under investigation for rape. The 21-year-old athletes will be subject to post-release conditions, prosecutors con New rules led to more kickoff returns and no hip-drop tackle penalties in the preseason 09/03/2024 02:39pm • The early returns on the NFL's new kickoff rules are in from the preseason and the result is a significant increase in returns. Owners voted this spring to overhaul the kickoff, hoping to revive a play that had little action last season after most kicks resulted in no returns while still prioritizin DC Shorts celebrates 21st birthday by expanding from DC to Virginia 09/03/2024 02:39pm • How did you celebrate your 21st birthday? A beloved local film festival blows out 21 candles this week! The 21st annual D.C. Shorts International Film Festival returns Thursday through Sunday. "Let's be honest, when you turn 21, your life gets wild and I think that's D.C. Shorts Year 21, w Browns sign 20-year stadium rights deal with Huntington Bank as they position for possible new home 09/03/2024 02:21pm • CLEVELAND (AP) — The Browns changed the name of their lakefront stadium while they consider changing addresses. As they position themselves to build a possible new domed stadium, the Browns announced a 20-year partnership on Tuesday with Huntington National Bank, which bought exclusive naming righ All-Pro RB Christian McCaffrey returns to 49ers practice following calf injury 09/03/2024 02:18pm • SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — All-Pro running back Christian McCaffrey returned to the practice field for the San Francisco 49ers on Tuesday after being sidelined about a month with a calf injury. McCaffrey was on the field with his teammates during the part of practice open to the media and is on ta Engine troubles for airline Cathay Pacific force the cancellation of dozens of flights this week 09/03/2024 02:14pm • Cathay Pacific has cancelled dozens of flights this week after an engine issue forced a Zurich-bound flight to return to an airport in Hong Kong, according to media reports. Cathay Pacific, based in Hong Kong, has scratched nearly 70 flights since Monday, the BBC reported. The airline has inspected Sharapova, Bryan brothers on the ballot for 2025 tennis Hall of Fame 09/03/2024 01:58pm • NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) — Maria Sharapova, a five-time Grand Slam singles champion, and the doubles team of brothers Mike and Bob Bryan are on the ballot for International Tennis Hall of Fame’s class of 2025. Daniel Nestor, a 12-time major doubles champion from Canada, also returns to the ballot that Montana Democrat Busse releases tax returns as he seeks a debate with Gov. Gianforte 09/03/2024 01:54pm • BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Montana Democratic gubernatorial candidate Ryan Busse provided 10 years of income tax records on Tuesday as he sought to goad Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte into debating him ahead of the November election. The release of the tax records to The Associated Press comes after G Wearing prosthetics, Ukraine war veterans take to the runway as fashion week returns 09/03/2024 01:50pm • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Fashion shows have returned to Ukraine with a striking statement: war veterans — both men and women — walking the runway with prosthetic limbs. Ukrainian Fashion Week is being held for the first time since the start of the full-scale war in February 2022, with the headline The Chiefs seek the 1st Super Bowl threepeat after 8 previous back-to-back champs fell short 09/03/2024 01:49pm • Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs will try to do what Tom Brady, Joe Montana and Terry Bradshaw couldn't during their Hall of Fame careers. After winning back-to-back Super Bowls, Mahomes and the Chiefs now are aiming to become the first team ever to win three straight. Kansas City heads in All-black outfits, hoodies, Crocs, cell phones and mirrors. Some students are returning to school with new bans in effect 09/03/2024 01:17pm • (CNN) — It’s a new school year — and with a new school year comes new rules. Cell phone bans, dress code changes — in some cases banning hoodies and all-black clothing — and even the removal of mirrors from school bathrooms are among the changes schools across America are making in the Virginia mother charged with cruelty, neglect after kids found chained in apartment 09/03/2024 12:57pm • FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — A mother and her partner have been charged with child abuse and child cruelty after police found two kids chained by the ankle in a northern Virginia apartment. The 47-year-old mother and 29-year old man, who live in the Alexandria section of Fairfax County, told police they China-linked 'Spamouflage' network mimics Americans online to sway US political debate 09/03/2024 12:56pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — When he first emerged on social media, the user known as Harlan claimed to be a New Yorker and an Army veteran who supported Donald Trump for president. Harlan said he was 29, and his profile picture showed a smiling, handsome young man. A few months later, Harlan underwent a tr