Sports Stories from June 15, 2012 (Change date)
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Chicago Sky has firepower to make some noiseJun 15, 2012 6:53 pm - The blowouts are coming. It only stands to reason, right? The Chicago Sky, sporting a 7-1 start that is its best in franchise history, is finally on the plus side of the...
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Kernels combine to corral CougarsJun 15, 2012 4:11 pm - Four Cedar Rapids Kernels hurlers combined for a 4-hit shutout in the Kernels’ 6-0 victory over the Kane County Cougars on Friday night at Fifth Third Bank Ballpark. Aus...
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Dempster dominates again, Cubs beat Red Sox 3-0Jun 15, 2012 4:00 pm - Ryan Dempster pitched four-hit ball over seven shutout innings, and the Cubs hung on to beat team president Theo Epstein's former club, topping the struggling Boston Red...
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Plenty of empty seats to greet Cubs, SoxJun 15, 2012 4:00 pm - Four years ago, the Cubs and White Sox arrived at the first game of their annual interleague series with both teams in first place. Each team swept at home — and both te...
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NFL turns over some evidence in bounty program appealsJun 15, 2012 3:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL has turned over some evidence to the four players suspended for the Saints bounty program, but lawyers for the players are seeking more informati...
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France beats co-host Ukraine 2-0 in Group DJun 15, 2012 2:26 pm - DONETSK, Ukraine — Jeremy Menez and Yohan Cabaye scored early in the second half Friday to give France a 2-0 win over Ukraine in a storm-delayed match at the European Ch...
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Epstein eager to finish with Red Sox, see some progressJun 15, 2012 1:56 pm - Cubs president Theo Epstein was trying not to make it all about him Friday, when the Boston Red Sox came to Wrigley Field. Yes, there were plenty of questions about Eps...
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Dempster delighted with one-triple-per-decade paceJun 15, 2012 1:52 pm - Cubs pitcher Ryan Dempster had a friendly bet going with speedy center fielder Tony Campana. Dempster won. In the second inning of Friday’s 3-0 victory over the Boston...
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Bears sign offensive tackle, cornerbackJun 15, 2012 1:20 pm - The Chicago Bears have signed defensive tackle Cory Brandon and cornerback Cornelius Brown. Brandon, an undrafted free agent with Tampa Bay briefly in 2011, is a 6-7, 32...
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Former Armstrong team manager declares innocenceJun 15, 2012 1:00 pm - AUSTIN, Texas — Johan Bruyneel, the manager behind Lance Armstrong's seven consecutive Tour de France victories, is denying accusations from U.S. officials that he helpe...