Other Sports
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For two years, Pete Ward lived up to Opening Day promiseApr 09, 2022 1:00 am - On April 9, 1963, the White Sox opened the season in Detroit. The Tigers were up 5-4 in the 7th when Sox rookie Pete Ward faced Jim Bunning, with Nellie Fox and Floyd Ro...
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American Anisimova ousts top seed Sabalenka in Charleston
Apr 08, 2022 7:00 am - CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - American Amanda Anisimova rallied after losing the opening set to beat top-seeded Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus 3-6, 6-4, 6-3 on Thursday and reach ...
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Butler hires Austin Parkinson as women's basketball coach
Apr 08, 2022 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Butler hired Austin Parkinson as its new women's basketball coach Friday, ending a search that lasted a little more than two weeks. Parkinson won't e...
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Reigning champ Garin beats No. 2 seed Fritz in Houston QF
Apr 08, 2022 7:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - Reigning champion Cristian Garin beat No. 2 seed Taylor Fritz 6-2, 6-7 (5), 6-3 on Friday to reach the semifinals at the U.S. Men's Clay Court Championshi...
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Bencic tops 2nd-seeded Badosa to reach Charleston semifinals
Apr 08, 2022 7:00 am - CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - Belinda Bencic rallied to beat second-seeded Paula Badosa 2-6, 7-6 (2), 6-4 on Friday to advance to the semifinals of the Credit One Charleston O...
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South Carolina reserves Russell, Wesolek to transfer
Apr 08, 2022 7:00 am - COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Two South Carolina reserves in guards Eniya Russell and Elysa Wesolek have entered their names in the transfer portal Friday, less than a week afte...
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Isner hits Houston-record 38 aces to reach quarters on clay
Apr 08, 2022 7:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - John Isner erased a match point and hit a tournament-record 38 aces during a 6-7 (1), 7-6 (4), 6-3 comeback victory over Steve Johnson at the U.S. Men's C...
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Bernie Lincicome: Tiger surely deserves the benefit of your admirationApr 08, 2022 1:00 am - Surely, Tiger Woods will run out of comebacks. This has to be the last one. Woods has spent half of his career careening from one to another, defining himself by both co...
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Jim O'Donnell: Sox, Cubs, Lightfoot, Bears - a guide to 'ins' and 'outs' of the transiting sports terrainApr 08, 2022 1:00 am - ON A SPORTS WEEKEND brimming with action from tee to shining "C," a fleeting step back to categorize what's what and who's snoozy. An Incomplete Insouciant's Guide to cu...
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Hub Arkush: Draft could feature quality starters in deep OL candidates
Apr 08, 2022 1:00 am - There is quality and depth on the interior of the offensive line in this year's draft class. Tyler Linderbaum is the best center prospect we've seen in at least five or ...