Today in History: November 2, Howard Hughes takes ‘Spruce Goose’ on its only flight

On this Day in History: November 2, Howard Hughes Pilots the ‘Spruce Goose’ on its Sole Flight Today is Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025, the 306th day of the year with 59 days left. Daylight saving time ends today. On this day in history: Howard Hughes piloted the massive wooden seaplane “Spruce Goose” in 1947. Gen. … Read more

Xavien Howard retires: Former All-Pro selection calls it a career after just four games with Colts

Former All-Pro Xavien Howard announces retirement after four games with Colts Xavien Howard, a once All-Pro cornerback with the Indianapolis Colts, has unexpectedly retired from the NFL after just four games with the team. The 32-year-old cited wanting to prioritize his family over football as his reason for retirement. Howard, who played eight seasons with … Read more

Mike Tomlin: Will Howard week to week with broken pinkie finger

Mike Tomlin: Howard’s status week to week due to broken pinkie finger Steelers rookie quarterback Will Howard broke a finger on his throwing hand, wearing a splint on his pinky finger during practice. The injury happened during a center-quarterback exchange or handoff to Evan Hull. It is likely non-surgical, with Howard expected to miss about … Read more