Other Sports
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Jim O'Donnell: Horses and Bears at Arlington Park would be an amazing daily doubleMay 05, 2021 1:00 am - THE STORY IS LIKELY APOCRYPHAL, but George Stanley Halas reportedly once said, “Make no small manhole covers.” So, Ditka-diming aside, presenting the newest sports capit...
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Bears single-game tickets on sale May 12May 05, 2021 1:00 am - Bears fans will return to Soldier Field and tickets are going on sale to the general public next week. The NFL will announce the 2021 schedule at 7 p.m. May 12. Bears si...
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Former top-ranked doubles player Barbora Strycova retires
May 04, 2021 7:00 am - PRAGUE (AP) - Barbora Strycova, a former top-ranked doubles player and Wimbledon singles semifinalist, announced her retirement on Tuesday. 'œUntil now, tennis was the o...
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ITF seeks new host city for Billie Jean King Cup finals
May 04, 2021 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The International Tennis Federation is seeking a new host city for the finals of the Billie Jean King Cup, formerly the Fed Cup, after Budapest backed out ...
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Revitalized Thiem cruises into 3rd round at Madrid Open
May 04, 2021 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Looking fresh again after taking a few weeks off, U.S. Open champion Dominic Thiem cruised into the third round of the Madrid Open with a comfortable 6-1, ...
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WTA adds new tennis tournament in Romania
May 04, 2021 7:00 am - ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - A new tennis event in Romania was added to the WTA schedule on Tuesday. The Winners Open will take place in Cluj-Napoca in the week starting ...
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Arizona's Adia Barnes to receive $5.85 million in new deal
May 04, 2021 7:00 am - TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) - Arizona women's basketball coach Adia Barnes will receive $5.85 million as part of a five-year contract extension. The terms announced Tuesday must ...
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Look for crappie as spring progressesMay 04, 2021 1:00 am - Don't just head for the exits when the bass bite slows down this spring. Instead, downsize your gear, change your plan of action and go catch some crappie. Of all the pa...
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Nadal to face promising Spanish teenager at Madrid Open
May 03, 2021 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - It wasn't too long ago that Rafael Nadal was handing Carlos Alcaraz a PlayStation as the boy's prize at a local tennis tournament in Spain. Now the Spanish...
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Baylor names WNBA's Collen to replace Mulkey for Lady Bears
May 03, 2021 7:00 am - WACO, Texas (AP) - WNBA coach Nicki Collen has been hired as the new Baylor women's coach, taking over a program that has won three national championships and the last 1...