Sports Stories from July 2, 2012 (Change date)
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Reddick, Moss homer to lead A’s past Red Sox 6-1Jul 03, 2012 12:13 am - OAKLAND, Calif. — Josh Reddick and Brandon Moss homered against their former team to send Daisuke Matsuzaka to an early exit and lead the Oakland Athletics to a 6-1 vict...
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Boomers lower the boom on BumsJul 03, 2012 9:12 am - The first-place Schaumburg Boomers delivered 4 runs in the sixth and 3 in the eighth to win 8-4 on Monday against the visiting Traverse City Beach Bums in a matchup of f...
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Samardzija strikes out 11, Cubs beat Braves, 4-1Jul 03, 2012 4:04 pm - ATLANTA — Jeff Samardzija’s splitter baffled the Atlanta Braves. Again. Samardzija had a career-high 11 strikeouts, Luis Valbuena hit a tiebreaking three-run double in t...
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In time, Teague embraced basketballJul 03, 2012 2:18 pm - Each and every weekend, little Marquis Teagues can be spotted in gyms across America. They’re the bored, annoyed tots and toddlers who get dragged by their parents to ba...
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Can Bears’ season match early hype?Jul 03, 2012 2:04 pm - It’s three weeks to the opening of Bears camp. Do you know where your expectations are? It seems for many in Chicago, they are off the charts, reaching levels not seen a...
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Dara Torres misses out on 6th Olympic teamJul 02, 2012 11:25 pm - OMAHA, Neb. — Dara Torres has come up short in her bid to make it to the Olympics for a sixth time. The 45-year-old Torres finished fourth in the final of the 50-meter f...
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No runoff in dead heat tie at U.S. track trialsJul 02, 2012 8:54 pm - EUGENE, Ore. — It will be remembered as the most anticipated race never run. The runoff that turned into a walk away to conclude the U.S. track trials. Jeneba Tarmoh con...
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Fire scouting reportJul 02, 2012 6:46 pm - Chicago Fire at Houston Dynamo When: 7:30 p.m. at BBVA Compass Stadium TV: NBC Nonstop Scouting the Fire: The Fire (8-5-3, 27 points) is riding high after Friday’s victo...
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White Sox scouting reportJul 02, 2012 6:44 pm - White Sox vs. Texas Rangers at U.S. Cellular Field TV: Comcast SportsNet Plus Tuesday; Comcast SportsNet Wednesday; Channel 9 Thursday Radio: WSCR 670-AM Pitching matchu...
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Michael Phelps won’t go for 8 goldsJul 03, 2012 2:04 pm - OMAHA, Neb. — Eight was enough for Michael Phelps in Beijing. The world’s greatest swimmer dropped one of his eight Olympic events on Monday, leaving him with seven at t...