Articles filed under Sports Types
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'All systems are go' for Wood's returnOct 31, 2021 4:54 pm - If the Cubs need Kerry Wood to pitch against the Mets on Friday when he makes his much anticipated return from the disabled list, manager Lou Piniella won't hesitate to ...
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Treutler, Palatine rally in ninth to stun ArlingtonOct 31, 2021 4:54 pm - Palatine pitcher Chad Treutler glumly walked off the Rec Park field with a 4-run deficit after the eighth inning Wednesday. An inning later, Treutler stepped on first ba...
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Homer-happy Yankees have 13 in 2 gamesOct 31, 2021 4:55 pm - NEW YORK -- If Alex Rodriguez wasn't mired in a slump, the Yankees would really be pounding lumps on the White Sox. For the second straight game, New York used the home ...
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Win-win for NIU and IowaOct 31, 2021 4:57 pm - Joe Novak walked over to the skybox window and paused, admiring the stadium below and the hulking skyline rising behind it. "Not quite the view we have in DeKalb," the N...
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Police: Cocaine found at Beck's house on day he diedOct 31, 2021 4:51 pm - PHOENIX -- Police found evidence of cocaine and drug paraphernalia at former major-league pitcher Rod Beck's home on the day he died. A police report released Tuesday in...
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Big strides for humble HesterOct 31, 2021 4:53 pm - BOURBONNAIS -- With Devin Hester rapidly approaching rock-star status, there could be concerns that the 24-year-old won't be able to keep a level head or stay focused. N...
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Wojcik, Elk Grove bats too much for ProspectOct 31, 2021 4:53 pm - Starting Derek Wojcik for Elk Grove's Cook County American Legion opener could have been viewed by some as risky business. But the Elk Grove right-hander bore no resembl...
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Betting scandal may shake industry from prep to prosOct 31, 2021 4:50 pm - DENVER -- Sports officials are worried the NBA betting scandal will ripple through all levels of sports, bringing increased heckling and distrust from fans. "This is an ...
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Track tips for Wednesday, August 1Oct 31, 2021 4:50 pm - Trainer Wayne Catalano's quest to hit .400 for the meet got a boost the last two weeks. He's won with 10 of his last 21 starters, and amazingly, none of those horses hav...
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He's not giving up the ChaseOct 31, 2021 4:49 pm - Before Sunday's race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Juan Pablo Montoya believed he had almost no chance to make the Chase for the championship. Then he finished second ...