Other Sports
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The original Home Run Derby retains its powerJul 23, 2022 1:00 am - It sounds like an old-time Cubs fan's World Series dream - Ernie Banks squaring off against Mickey Mantle at Wrigley Field. In this case, however, the setting is the onl...
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ATP men's tennis tour hoping to increase LGBTQ inclusion
Jul 22, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The ATP is teaming up with You Can Play, a group working to increase LGBTQ inclusion in sports, after 75% of players who participated in a survey by the me...
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Pera stretches winning run, faces Kontaveit in Hamburg final
Jul 22, 2022 7:00 am - HAMBURG, Germany (AP) - American Bernarda Pera will play top-seeded Anett Kontaveit in the women's final of the Hamburg European Open after they won their semifinals in ...
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Djokovic joins Federer, Nadal, Murray on Europe at Laver Cup
Jul 22, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The Big Four are forming quite a squad at the Laver Cup, with Novak Djokovic joining Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray on Team Europe in Septembe...
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K-State women's hoops coach Mittie agrees to extension
Jul 22, 2022 7:00 am - MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) - Kansas State women's basketball coach Jeff Mittie agreed to a two-year extension Friday that will pay him $2,745,000 in base salary over the next ...
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World champs Kneirim and Frazier to compete at Skate America
Jul 22, 2022 7:00 am - COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - World pairs champions Alex Knierim and Brandon Frazier will begin their figure skating season at Skate America in late October, where 15-y...
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Irina-Camelia Begu back in Palermo semifinals a decade later
Jul 22, 2022 7:00 am - PALERMO, Sicily (AP) - Irina-Camelia Begu is back in the semifinals of the Palermo Ladies Open after a decade. The sixth-seeded Begu ended the run of 19-year-old Diane P...
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O'Donnell: Shock value of Olczyk exit right up there with Caray, Durham and KupcinetJul 22, 2022 1:00 am - THE FIRESTORM IN RESPONSE to the abrupt departure of Eddie Olczyk from the broadcast scheme of the Blackhawks continues. The iconic TV analyst set West Madison Street ho...
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Lincicome: With nary a competitor in sight, all eyes on Justin FieldsJul 22, 2022 1:00 am - Like Sandburg's fog, the Bears creep in on little cat feet; that is to say, it is training camp again, a time when optimism is free, yet requires a ticket and a shuttle ...
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ATP men's tennis tour cancels 4 China tournaments in 2022
Jul 21, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The ATP men's tennis tour is canceling all four of its tournaments held in China this year, citing COVID-19 restrictions. The Rolex Shanghai Masters, China...