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Injuries aren't helping Panthers' NFL-worst defense after losing another key starter for the season 09/30/2024 04:18pm • CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) ��� Entering Monday, no NFL team has allowed more points than the Carolina Panthers this season. And things may get worse before they get better. Shaq Thompson will miss the remainder of the season with a torn Achilles tendon and fellow linebacker Josey Jewell will be out at lea Knicks tiptoe into training camp while waiting for acquisition of Towns to become official 09/30/2024 04:17pm • GREENBURGH, N.Y. (AP) ��� Karl-Anthony Towns was in the Knicks' building, though not yet on their team. The trade bringing the All-Star center to New York and sending out Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo hadn't been completed Monday by the time the Knicks reported for training camp and met with th Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell relieved to be in Cleveland for long haul after signing extension 09/30/2024 04:16pm • CLEVELAND (AP) ��� Donovan Mitchell carried a heavy burden last season, the weight of expectations and speculation about his future combining to make every move on and off the court a challenge. It's been lifted. The All-Star guard is freed. ���I can come in here now and breathe,��� Mitchell said Mo Salvador Perez is back in the MLB playoffs with the Royals and ready to face the Orioles 09/30/2024 04:05pm • BALTIMORE (AP) ��� Salvador Perez spent some time on the eve of his return to the MLB playoffs catching up with old pals who were his teammates the last time he ��� and the Kansas City Royals ��� played beyond the regular season, way back in 2015: Eric Hosmer, Mike Moustakas and Lorenzo Cain. Per West Virginia lawmakers delay taking up income tax cut and approve brain research funds 09/30/2024 03:53pm • CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) ��� West Virginia lawmakers speedily approved funding for the state veterans home, a program to help kids at risk of dropping out of school and other proposals on Monday after gaveling in for a special session called by Republican Gov. Jim Justice. The GOP-controlled Legislatu Grizzlies guard Ja Morant happy and says that's scary for a lot of people 09/30/2024 03:49pm • MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) ��� Ja Morant is in no mood to prove anyone wrong or forget everything he's gone through the past two years. The Memphis Grizzlies point guard is just glad to be back on a basketball court again. ���Right now, I���m happy, and that's my main focus," Morant said Monday. "I feel li Nico Collins has another big game, shines for Texans through consistent first four games 09/30/2024 03:49pm • HOUSTON (AP) ��� Through the ups and downs of the first four games, the stellar play of Nico Collins has been the one constant for the Houston Texans. Collins had a career-high 12 catches for 151 yards and a touchdown Sunday to help the Texans (3-1) rally for a 24-20 win over the Jacksonville Jaguar Water samples tested after Maine firefighting foam spill, below guidelines for dangerous chemicals 09/30/2024 03:47pm • BRUNSWICK, Maine (AP) ��� Maine environmental officials said all water samples analyzed so far in the wake of the state's largest recorded accidental spill of firefighting foam are below its guidelines for potentially dangerous chemicals. A fire suppression system at a hangar at Brunswick Executive The Carolina Hurricanes are chasing a 7th straight playoff bid with a different look 09/30/2024 03:43pm • Carolina Hurricanes Last season: 52-23-7, lost in second round of playoffs. COACH: Rod Brind'Amour (278-130-44 over six seasons with the Hurricanes). SEASON OPENER: Oct. 11 vs. Tampa Bay. DEPARTURES: F Jake Guentzel, D Brady Skjei, D Brett Pesce, F Teuvo Teravainen, F Stefan Noesen, F Evgeny Kuznets Trae Young embracing leadership role as the figurehead of the new-look Hawks with rookie Risacher 09/30/2024 03:15pm • ATLANTA (AP) ��� Now more than ever, the Atlanta Hawks are Trae Young's team as the high-scoring point guard enters his seventh season. One of Young's new teammates, veteran Larry Nance Jr., knows that lead role comes with responsibility. ���I���m excited to try and help Trae take the next step in m Bills' early Super Bowl shine tarnished after their deficiencies exposed in lopsided loss to Ravens 09/30/2024 03:05pm • ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) ��� The challenges with fielding a young roster, depleted by injuries on defense and the lack of a proven receiving threat on offense, was bound to eventually catch up to the Buffalo Bills at some point this season. The only surprise is it took until Week 4 for the deficienci Michigan voter who was registered but denied a ballot settles lawsuit for $20,000 09/30/2024 02:49pm • DETROIT (AP) ��� A community in western Michigan has agreed to a $20,000 settlement in a lawsuit by a woman who was turned away from her polling place in 2022 despite registering online to vote, her attorneys said Monday. Ashleigh Smith made many trips to her polling place in Muskegon County but was Eagles have plenty to fix at 2-2 headed into a needed bye week 09/30/2024 02:28pm • PHILADELPHIA (AP) ��� Jalen Hurts is a turnover machine. Nick Sirianni is on the hot seat. Key Eagles players are hurt, leaving the offense short-handed and there's no telling when they'll come back. Yes, Philadelphia is a bit of a mess headed into a bye week ��� yet still 2-2 after a 33-16 loss to AP Top 25 Extra Points: A week that started on a low note at UNLV ends with program's 1st ranking 09/30/2024 02:28pm • UNLV's football program, which rarely finds itself in the national spotlight, found it twice in a week for reasons both bad and good. Last Tuesday, starting quarterback Matthew Sluka announced he would sit out the rest of the season because he discovered he wouldn't be receiving the $100,000 he said Chiefs keep winning even as they lose star players, with knee injury to Rashee Rice only the latest 09/30/2024 02:21pm • KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) ��� The Kansas City Chiefs keep winning close games. They also keep losing important players. The Chiefs' latest escape job came Sunday in Los Angeles, when they weathered more first-half problems t o rally for a 17-10 win over the Chargers. But it came at the expense of buddi