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Rays beat Mets 8-5, clinch 1st AL East title in 10 years
Read full article: Rays beat Mets 8-5, clinch 1st AL East title in 10 yearsTampa Bay Rays' Brandon Lowe, left, celebrates with teammate Yoshitomo Tsutsugo, of Japan, after they scored on a two-run home run by Lowe during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the New York Mets Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)NEW YORK – Randy Arozarena homered twice and the Tampa Bay Rays clinched their first AL East title in 10 years Wednesday night with an 8-5 victory over the New York Mets. Joey Wendle and Brandon Lowe also went deep for the Rays, who will be home at quirky Tropicana Field for a best-of-three first-round playoff series beginning next Tuesday. It is the third division crown in franchise history for the thrifty Rays, who also won the AL East in 2008 and 2010. The Rays (37-20) broke a 2-all tie in the sixth and took care of business themselves.
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AP Was There: 16-year-old American wins 1st women's 100 dash
Read full article: AP Was There: 16-year-old American wins 1st women's 100 dashIn a day mark by the shattering of three worlds records and two Olympic standards, Yankee fortunes again ebbed and flowed. HAMM ADDS WORLD CROWNHamm wound up the most sensational broad jumping campaign any human kangaroo ever had by adding the worlds championship to his national and worlds record holding honors. Weightman-Smiths performance followed the semi-final triumphs by two other Americans, Leighton Dye and Stephen Anderson, each equaling the former worlds record of 14 4-5 seconds made by Earl Thompson in 1920. Helmut Koernig, German ace, captured this heat, equaling the Olympic record of 21 3-5 seconds. The American, running third most of the way behind Edvin Wide of Sweden, rushed out in the final lap to win by a big margin.
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AP WAS THERE: 1924 Paris Olympics
Read full article: AP WAS THERE: 1924 Paris OlympicsFILE - In this 1924 file photo, Vilho Ritola, of Finland, leads the field during the men's 10,000-meter race at the 1924 Olympics in Paris. (AP Photo/File)PARIS EDITORS With the Tokyo Olympics postponed for a year because of the coronavirus pandemic, The Associated Press is looking back at the history of Summer Games. This story from the Paris Games of 1924 was published in the Aberdeen American newspaper on July 9. But William Richardson attended Stanford University and at the time the AP put in schools or clubs and referred to that particular university as Leland Stanford. The American long jumper was the first Black athlete to win an individual gold medal at the Olympics.

Man arrested after stealing from same Bloomfield Township Lowe's four times, police say
Read full article: Man arrested after stealing from same Bloomfield Township Lowe's four times, police sayBLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. - A Pontiac man was arrested after stealing outdoor power equipment from the same Lowe's store in Bloomfield Township four times, officials said. Jerome Ware, 46, of Pontiac, was caught on surveillance cameras July 27 stealing a shopping cart full of outdoor power equipment from the Lowe's store at 1801 Telegraph Road, police said. Ware returned to the store three more times over several days and stole outdoor power equipment each time, according to authorities. He took about $5,300 worth of outdoor equipment from the store in total, officials said. Police said Ware was taken into custody while committing the same crime in a neighboring city.

Watch Local 4 News at 11 -- June 25, 2019
Read full article: Watch Local 4 News at 11 -- June 25, 2019DETROIT - Here's what is coming up on Local 4 News at 11:Parking lot incidentA customer clinged to the hood of a car to stop shoplifters in a Lowe's parking lot. Michigan baseballThe Michigan Wolverines hopes of bringing home the championship trophy in a sweep ended when Vanderbilt beat them in Omaha. Failure resumeWhen people write resumes, they usually focus on showcasing their successes and achievements, but research indicates there could be some benefit to putting thought into your failures. Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
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