Detroit Tigers broadcaster removed from air amid sexual abuse accusation
Former Detroit Tigers outfielder and longtime broadcaster Craig Monroe has been indefinitely removed from Bally Sports Detroit broadcasts after a woman on social media accused him of past sexual abuse in Florida.
American transgender runner breaks 1500m record to earn 2024 Paris Olympics bid
Nikki Hiltz, an American transgender middle distance runner, qualified for the women's 1500m at the 2024 Paris Olympics with a record-breaking time of 3:55.33 at the 2024 U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials.
4-time NBA All-Star retires after 12 seasons
Four-time NBA All-Star and former Charlotte Hornets guard Kemba Walker is retiring from basketball after 12 seasons in the NBA, he announced Tuesday.
Ohio town named most clueless cooking city in U.S., report says
When it comes to novice cooking skills, one city in Ohio ranked first in the U.S. for having the most clueless cooks, according to a report from Meat by Linz.
Golden State Warriors bid farewell to ‘Splash Brother,’ 4-time NBA champ signing with Mavs
The Golden State Warriors issued a statement on legend Klay Thompson, who won four NBA championships in 13 seasons with the team, signing a 3-year, $50 million free agent contract with the Dallas Mavericks.
Ohio restaurant among Top 20 soft serve ice cream spots in US
Summer is the best time of year to cool down with an ice cream, and one restaurant in Cleveland, Ohio, ranks among the top 20 soft serve ice cream spots in the U.S., according to a report from TastingTable.com.
Crazy Town frontman Seth Binzer cause of death revealed by manager
Seth Binzer, the frontman for Crazy Town who performed under the stage name Shifty Shellshock, was found dead at his Los Angeles home on June 24. He was 49. Binzer died from an accidental drug overdose, according to Crazy Town manager Howie Hubberman.
‘90s rock band cancels more upcoming tour dates due to illness
Legendary rock band Pearl Jam has canceled two upcoming shows scheduled for July 2 and July 3 in Berlin, Germany, due to band members' unspecified illness.
Ex-NFL No. 1 pick fired as HS football coach after cashing $74K donation check, lawsuit claims
Former NFL No. 1 draft pick JaMarcus Russell is no longer an assistant football coach at his alma mater Williamson High School in Alabama after he is accused of depositing and cashing a $74,000 donation check intended for the school's football program, according to a lawsuit.
Giant sinkhole swallows soccer field in Illinois (video)
A massive sinkhole collapsed in a soccer field located above a limestone mine at Gordon Moore Park in Alton, Illinois, on Wednesday. No injuries were reported in the incident.
CDC issues public health alert for dengue amid record-high cases
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention this week issued a health advisory notifying the U.S. public and healthcare providers of an increased risk of dengue cases across the country and globe this year.
Country icon, novelist, former Texas governor candidate dies at 79
Country singer-songwriter and novelist Kinky Friedman, who campaigned for governor of Texas in 2006, has died at age 79.