Other Sports
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A few simple tips for staying safe when going ice fishingNov 29, 2023 12:00 am - I hope that I didn't jinx our weather because I wrote about ice fishing last week. Not my fault! Winter weather is coming whether or not I write about it. Overnight lows...
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Additions coming to 2024 Chicago District Golf Association scheduleNov 27, 2023 12:00 am - The Chicago District Golf Association won't announce its 2024 tournament schedule until Dec. 6 but it will include two major additions. For 90 years the Illinois Women's...
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Baseball Way Back: A screwball Cinderella storyNov 25, 2023 12:00 am - It is tempting to ponder how the 1984 Cubs would have fared if the team hadn't traded Willie Hernandez to the Phillies for Dick Ruthven the year before. But the Cubs alr...
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Former New York Mets catcher Ron Hodges dies at 74
Nov 24, 2023 12:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Ron Hodges, a catcher who spent his entire 12-season major league career with the New York Mets, died Friday. He was 74. Hodges died at Carilion Roanoke ...
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Jim O'Donnell: Searching for gratuitous gratitude on a hollow sports Thanksgiving in ChicagoNov 23, 2023 6:00 am - IF THANKSGIVING WAS BASED on the current successes of the five major professional teams in Chicago, the holiday wouldn't be observed. Since "Passover" has already been t...
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Don't procrastinate, now is the best time to get ready for ice fishing seasonNov 22, 2023 12:00 am - I don't want to bring on winter any faster than is necessary, but we need to think about ice fishing right now, even though we haven't seen first ice yet. Ice fishing is...
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Washington jumps Florida State to move into College Football Playoff position. Georgia still on topNov 22, 2023 12:00 am - Washington moved ahead of Florida State and into College Football Playoff position, coming in fourth in the rankings on Tuesday night. The selection committee's top thre...
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Reese's unexplained absence brings unwanted scrutiny to LSUNov 20, 2023 12:00 am - BATON ROUGE, La. - With LSU star forward Angel Reese missing in action and little explanation forthcoming from coach Kim Mulkey, the seventh-ranked Tigers are attracting...
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3 and out: Bears self-destruct against Lions
Nov 19, 2023 12:00 am - The Bears blew a 12-point fourth-quarter lead in a stunning 31-26 loss to the Detroit Lions on Sunday. Here's what you need to know: 3 moments that mattered 1. Coll...
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Bears blow 12-point, 4th-quarter lead in final minutes, spoiling Justin Fields' returnNov 19, 2023 12:00 am - DETROIT - Bears quarterback Justin Fields took off running along the left sideline. Running back Roschon Johnson threw him a block and Fields broke free for a 29-yard ga...