All Stories from August 8, 2014 (Change date)
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Boomers avoid sweepAug 09, 2014 3:29 pm - The Schaumburg Boomers avoided a home sweep at the hands of the Washington Wild Things with a 5-4 win Friday night. The Boomers (42-30) scored all 5 runs in the bottom o...
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Cougars win thrillerAug 09, 2014 12:24 am - CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa- A marquee matchup in the Midwest League's Western Division did not disappoint, as the Kane County Cougars won a 6-5 thriller over the Cedar Rapids Ke...
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For openers, QB corps quite impressiveAug 09, 2014 8:23 pm - Who looked good at quarterback for the Bears? Who didn't? In Friday night's preseason opener against the Eagles at Soldier Field, quarterback Jay Cutler and the starters...
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Ola knows it's put up or shut upAug 09, 2014 9:28 pm - The first preseason game may be a snoozefest for most starters and a lot of fans, but it wasn't for first-year offensive lineman Michael Ola Friday night. "This is not j...
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Kristufek's Arlington selections for Aug. 9Aug 09, 2014 6:22 pm - Here is today's link to Daily Herald handicapper Joe Kristufek's Aug. 9 selections for Arlington International races. Click on the attached PDF listed below. • Joe Kris...
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Northwestern suspends running back MarkAug 09, 2014 6:22 pm - Northwestern senior running back Venric Mark has been suspended for the Wildcats first two football games this fall for a violation of team policy, school officials anno...
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Dancing trumps depth in latest 'Step Up'Aug 09, 2014 7:33 am - Every dance number in "Step Up All In," whether it takes place in a bar, a boxing ring or a Las Vegas gladiatorial arena, is a battle sequence. The mostly male crews - w...
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Cubs' Javier Baez has Wrigley Field crowd buzzingAug 09, 2014 3:28 pm - There was a noticeable buzz around Wrigley Field on Friday. Call it the Baez buzz. It was there before the game, as Cubs fans eagerly anticipated the Wrigley debut of ...
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Theater events: Tour Janus' Walkabout fest in ElginAug 10, 2014 1:01 am - Bases loaded in Elgin Janus Theater Company hosts its seventh annual short play festival, Walkabout: Theater on your Feet, this weekend in Elgin. Each of the four p...
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Abandoned horses keep flooding overtaxed rescuesAug 09, 2014 7:33 am - CHINO HILLS, Calif. - Almost every horse rescue in the country is running out of room or money as they continue to be strained by an influx of abandoned equines, a trend...