Other Sports
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'Listening to my body': Nadal to sit out Wimbledon, Olympics
Jun 17, 2021 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Rafael Nadal will sit out Wimbledon and the Tokyo Olympics to rest and recover 'œafter listening to my body,'ť he announced via social media on Thursday, ...
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US Open tennis tournament to allow 100% fan capacity in 2021
Jun 17, 2021 7:00 am - The U.S. Open tennis tournament will allow 100% spectator capacity throughout its entire two weeks in 2021, a year after spectators were banned from the event because of...
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Nadal, Osaka both out for Wimbledon; she'll go to Olympics
Jun 17, 2021 7:00 am - Rafael Nadal and Naomi Osaka are sitting out Wimbledon, leaving the oldest Grand Slam tennis tournament without two of the sport's biggest stars as it returns after bein...
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Azarenka, Samsonova, Muguruza win at grass-court German Open
Jun 17, 2021 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Victoria Azarenka reached the quarterfinals of the German Open by defeating home favorite Angelique Kerber 6-3, 7-5 on Thursday. The seventh-seeded Azarenk...
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Humbert upsets Zverev for Halle Open quarterfinal spot
Jun 17, 2021 7:00 am - HALLE, Germany (AP) - Ugo Humbert upset Alexander Zverev in the second round of the grass-court Halle Open on Thursday to leave Andrey Rublev as the only seeded player t...
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Osaka to skip Wimbledon but compete at Tokyo Olympics
Jun 17, 2021 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Naomi Osaka's agent says the four-time Grand Slam champion will sit out Wimbledon and compete at the Tokyo Olympics. Stuart Duguid wrote Thursday in an ema...
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Gonzales: Cubs' bridge to future starts with strong showing of minor league pitchingJun 17, 2021 1:00 am - The Cubs' future is now, thanks in part to the revivals of All-Stars Kris Bryant and Javier Baez that have kept the team in playoff contention while delaying large chunk...
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Jim O'Donnell: One man has the power to make the Bears at Arlington Park happenJun 17, 2021 1:00 am - THAT SOUND FROM Halas Hall on Thursday. Was it boldness? Or merely daring? Whatever the semantics, Bears CEO Ted Phillips potentially laid the cornerstone for an unprece...
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Keys upsets top-seeded Sabalenka to reach German Open QFs
Jun 16, 2021 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Madison Keys of the United States upset the top-seeded Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 1-6, 7-5 to reach the quarterfinals of the German Open on Wednesday. Keys, who ...
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Federer fails to make Halle Open quarterfinals for 1st time
Jun 16, 2021 7:00 am - HALLE, Germany (AP) - Roger Federer failed to reach the Halle Open quarterfinals for the first time Wednesday when Félix Auger-Aliassime rallied from a set down to stun...