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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — This week, the Liberty Fire Department will honor the life of Capt. Raymond McElwee, who served with the department for 26 years. McElwee died Oct. 22 after a “courageous battle ...

The Bruins named their three alternate captains for the 2025-26 season on Wednesday morning. Lindholm missed a majority of last year with a knee injury, but is fully healthy this season and is ...

The 2025-26 NHL season is finally here (LET'S GO!) and for some players, they’ll be entering the year with the honored symbol of leadership on their jersey: A “C” for captain. Not every team has a ...

Captains for the 2025 Ryder Cup, the semi-annual match-play golf tournament that pits the best golfers from America against European counterparts, have been selected, and they will have a daunting ...

After years of hype, the 2025 Ryder Cup arrives next Friday, September, 26th, at Bethpage Black. The event ends on Sunday, and one famed caddie-turned-TV analyst thinks the Ryder Cup captains should ...

Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby remains the longest-tenured captain in the NHL heading into the 2025-26 season, having earned the “C” in May 2007. Crosby’s run is followed by Washington ...

Philip Rivers came out of retirement to sign with the Colts this week, and the Seahawks are expecting they'll see the 44-year-old quarterback on Sunday. Seattle will face another tough running back ...

NFL rosters are officially set at 53, so now it's time for teams to name their captains for the 2025 season. Most teams choose captains for the entire season, although there are a few teams that do it ...

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers won't need to sew any new "Cs" on their jerseys this season. All six players who were chosen as captains by voting among their teammates this week were also captains for the ...

San Francisco 49ers safety Ji'Ayir Brown was named NFC Defensive Player of the Week after the team's Week 12 "Monday Night Football" win over the Carolina Panthers. Clelin Ferrell returns to San ...

The Houston Texans will enter the 2025 season with five captains. QB C.J. Stroud, DE Will Anderson Jr., and Azeez Al-Shaair return as captains once again. RB Dare Ogunbowale and WR Nico Collins join ...