Other Sports
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Van Breda Kolff dies at 84
Aug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - SPOKANE, Wash. -- Butch van Breda Kolff, who coached the Los Angeles Lakers to two NBA finals appearances and won 482 games as a college coach, has died after a long ill...
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Piniella won't rush Soriano's comebackAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- Cubs manager Lou Piniella won't rule out Alfonso Soriano returning in time to face the Milwaukee Brewers in a crucial series next week at Wrigley Field....
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Track tips for Friday, Aug. 24Aug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Even before the rain poured down, Arlington's Polytrack played particularly fast Thursday. In the day's third race, a $25,000 claimer, race winner Kemp posted the fastes...
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Grayslake North, Lakes to square off SaturdayAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - The date and time for the Grayslake North vs. Lakes high school football game has been changed again. The season-opening contest is now scheduled to be played Saturday n...
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Henman to retire in September
Aug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Tim Henman will play one last time at Wimbledon, but it won't be next summer. The British tennis star will play his final Grand Slam at the U.S. Open and the...
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Intriguing storylines at St. Francis, Wheaton Academy and S. ElginAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Greg Purnell knows all about winning football. He spent 19 years winning football games at Linn-Mar High School in Iowa. His teams, winning at a .746 clip, reached the s...
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Sabbatini opens playoffs with 1-shot lead
Aug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - The playoffs arrived on the PGA Tour and delivered an ideal first-round leader in Rory Sabbatini, a brash South African who loves the idea of going head to head and is n...
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Connecticut wins opener over Indiana in 3 overtimes
Aug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - UNCASVILLE, Conn. -- Nykesha Sales scored 25 points to lead the Connecticut Sun to a 93-88 triple-overtime victory against the Indiana Fever on Thursday night in the fir...
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Cubs' quality starts translate to victoriesAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- Let's revisit our old friend, the "quality start," this week. You know the quality start. It might be the most maligned stat in baseball. To get credit ...
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Monroe brings bat, experienceAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- The Cubs had looked at Craig Monroe in the past. On Thursday, they finally landed him, obtaining the right-handed hitting outfielder from the Detroit Ti...