Other Sports
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Trivia tribute to a towering figure: Hank AaronJan 22, 2021 12:00 am - For more than two decades, Hank Aaron was a remarkable model of consistent excellence. It all added up to eye-popping offensive numbers, most notably 755 home runs - a r...
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Hank Aaron was 'a very easy person to idolize'Jan 22, 2021 12:00 am - Anyone that's ever known Ozzie Guillen is well aware the former White Sox shortstop and World Series winning manager never shied away from talking to anyone. Hank Aaron ...
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Billy Williams reflects on Hank Aaron's legacy, Alabama baseball rootsJan 22, 2021 12:00 am - Such was Henry Aaron's aura of endurance and the legacy of his indomitable spirit that his death came as a shock not only to fans but to contemporaries like Cubs legend ...
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Feder: NBC Sports Chicago cuts Bears, Blackhawks writersJan 22, 2021 12:00 am - Another bloodletting at NBC Sports Chicago cost the jobs of at least three writers Thursday and elicited another "no comment" from the regional sports network, Robert Fe...
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Carpentersville native Tennell in position for run at Olympic goldJan 22, 2021 12:00 am - She has no idea how it all began. But Bradie Tennell is pretty sure that her figure skating career, which started two decades ago when she was 2 years old, is getting cl...
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Bears promote safeties coach Sean Desai to defensive coordinator
Jan 22, 2021 12:00 am - The Bears are hiring a defensive coordinator from within. Bears safeties coach Sean Desai will become the team's next defensive coordinator. The news was first reported ...
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Ted Thompson, 68, GM when Packers won last Super Bowl, dies
Jan 21, 2021 6:00 am - Ted Thompson, whose 13-year run as Green Bay Packers general manager included their 2010 Super Bowl championship season, has died. He was 68. The Packers announced Thurs...
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Westbrook sparks No. 3 UConn to win over No. 25 Tennessee
Jan 21, 2021 6:00 am - KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - It couldn't have been a better script for Evina Westbrook's return to Rocky Top. UConn's redshirt junior guard, who transferred from Tennessee tw...
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Green scores 18, No. 12 Kentucky women hold off Auburn 76-71
Jan 21, 2021 6:00 am - AUBURN, Ala. (AP) - Blair Green scored 18 points on 7-of-9 shooting and No. 12 Kentucky held off Auburn 76-71 on Thursday night. Rhyne Howard added 14 points for the Wil...
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Spanish tennis player says she tested positive for COVID-19
Jan 21, 2021 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - A Spanish tennis player ranked in the top 70 who was forced to quarantine in her hotel room after potentially being exposed to the coronaviru...