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Chicago Fire forward Chris Mueller, a Schaumburg native, will miss the entire 2025 season due to pericarditis, he said in a video released Thursday by the club.

Schaumburg native Chris Mueller to miss rest of Chicago Fire season due to pericarditis

Chicago Fire forward Chris Mueller, a Schaumburg native, will miss the entire 2025 season due to pericarditis, he said in a video released Thursday by the club.

Cubs manager Craig Counsell watches his team lose to Kansas City 8-4 on Wednesday afternoon at Wrigley Field.

Cubs should focus on Pittsburgh to find pitching help

The Cubs lost 8-4 to Kansas City on Wednesday, beaten by a pitcher that’s been mentioned as a trade target, right-hander Seth Lugo.

Chicago Bears defensive coordinator Dennis Allen speaks during a press conference at the team's NFL football training camp, Wednesday, July 23, 2025, in Lake Forest, Ill. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)

‘We gotta be on the details’: Bears coaches carry over intensity to training camp

The Bears coaching staff opened camp by emphasizing details and not letting mistakes go unaddressed. Wednesday was the start of what Johnson called a “race” and he made sure to set the tone for Day 1.

Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson talks to media during a news conference after practice at NFL football minicamp at Halas Hall in Lake Forest, Ill., Tuesday, June 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

The Ben Johnson Show starts now at Bears camp. All eyes and ears are on him

Once Ben Johnson knotted up his orange tie and signed his massive contract, there was no question he was in charge at Halas Hall. No offense to Ryan Poles, Kevin Warren or George McCaskey, but it’s Johnson’s show here. And don’t just limit his power to Lake Forest. As he prepares to start his first season in charge, you could say Johnson is the most important coach, player or sports executive in Chicago.

Boomers slugger Anthony Calarco is hitting .341 with a 1.1.05 OPS. He played college baseball at Northwestern and Ole Miss.

‘All my work paid off’: Calarco is the hitting the ball hard again with the Schaumburg Boomers

Boasting career highs this season with a .329 batting average, .650 slugging percentage, and 1.065 OPS, Anthony Calarco tops the Boomers with 19 homers and 20 doubles. The all-star’s 81 RBI are on pace to break the Frontier League record. After a few seasons in affiliated baseball, Calarco’s numbers aim to reroute his track back toward MLB’s minor-league system.

Ten hits not enough for Schaumburg Boomers to overcome Mud Monsters

The Schaumburg Boomers finished with 10 hits but could not overcome an early deficit on Thursday afternoon, dropping the finale with the Mississippi Mud Monsters by a fin...

Indiana Fever's Caitlin Clark watches following a WNBA All-Star basketball game against Team Collier, Saturday, July 19, 2025, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

Caitlin Clark still has no timetable for return following further medical evaluation this week

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark still has no timetable to return, the team said Thursday following further medical tests this week. No further injuries ...