Other Sports
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Spur-of-the moment changes nothing new to ZookAug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN -- Need another example of Ron Zook's football addiction? Wherever he goes, even when on vacation, he carries a folded copy of Illinois' depth chart in his poc...
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Today's sports birthdaysAug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Today's birthdays Aug. 4 Dallas Green (73), MLB John Riggins (58), NFL Mary Slaney (49), U.S. track star Roger Clemens (45), MLB B.J. Surhoff (43), MLB Jeff Gordon (36),...
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Sky battles, falls shortAug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - For being without its best player, the Chicago Sky gave the defending WNBA champion Detroit Shock quite a fight Friday night. Then again, the Shock was also without one ...
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Ditka to be a no-show in Canton
Aug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Mike Ditka won't be in Canton, Ohio, for today's Pro Football Hall of Fame induction ceremony and won't attend another until the NFL and the players' union improve their...
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Who's that guy?Aug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - While newly converted wide receiver Devin Hester and rookie Greg Olsen have been the offensive stars of training camp so far, they haven't caught the ball any better or ...
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Wood warms up, but no callAug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Bob Howry might never get as big of an ovation again. Cubs fans cheered wildly when Howry walked in from the bullpen to start the eighth inning of a 2-2 game. Had the W...
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Can't stand the heatAug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - First the Cubs said goodbye to their Big Z. A few innings later, their chance to pick up a Big W also slipped away. Several hours later, the Cubs' two-day stay on top of...
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Life's a beach for this lucky volleyball duoAug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - When Annett Davis became pregnant with her first child and went on leave from her job, Jenny Johnson Jordan was left in a bit of a predicament. Johnson Jordan is Davis' ...
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Ex-Cub Perez suspended for 80 games
Aug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - DETROIT -- Detroit Tigers' infielder Neifi Perez was suspended for 80 games Friday after testing positive for a third time for a banned stimulant, a penalty that finishe...
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Decision on Uribe won't be easy oneAug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - DETROIT -- The White Sox aren't crazy about the .219 batting average, but they've seen Juan Uribe heat up and carry the offense for extended stretches in the past. And t...