Other Sports
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Baseball Way Back: What was, might have been and still might be with the White SoxOct 31, 2020 1:00 am - With one click of a YouTube link, I step back 15 years in time. The camera surveys the scene. A classic Chicago "dive" bar on Halsted Street. A stamped tin ceiling brist...
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Djokovic crushed by 'lucky loser' Sonego in Vienna quarters
Oct 30, 2020 7:00 am - VIENNA (AP) - Novak Djokovic lost for only the third time this year after a listless effort in the Erste Bank Open quarterfinals and walked away happy on Friday. The top...
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Alexander Zverev denies accusations of domestic abuse
Oct 30, 2020 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Alexander Zverev denied accusations of domestic abuse on Friday, saying they are 'œsimply not true.'ť The 23-year-old German tennis player was responding t...
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Jim O'Donnell: A life of triumph - the improbable dream of Vaughn McClureOct 30, 2020 1:00 am - WHEN A YOUNG LAD from Conant High School in Hoffman Estates decided to pursue a longshot dream to become an acclaimed sports writer, there were no national headlines. Tw...
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Connecticut should raise profile of Big East women's basketballOct 30, 2020 1:00 am - Having covered women's basketball in the Big East for years, I know how competitive and talented the league is. DePaul, under legendary coach Doug Bruno, has consistentl...
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Dimitrov outlasts Tsitsipas to reach Vienna quarterfinals
Oct 29, 2020 7:00 am - VIENNA (AP) - Grigor Dimitrov outlasted third-seeded Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-7 (5), 6-4, 6-3 Thursday to complete the quarterfinal line-up at the Erste Bank Open. Dimitrov ...
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American tennis player given 4-year ban for positive test
Oct 29, 2020 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - A 21-year-old Californian who once earned a U.S. Open berth by winning the U.S. Tennis Association's national girls' championship was given a four-year dop...
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Back in the Big East, UConn women favorite to win title
Oct 29, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Geno Auriemma and UConn are back home in the Big East sitting in a familiar spot - atop the preseason poll. The Huskies, who returned to the conference a...
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Djokovic saves 4 set points, beats Coric for Vienna quarter
Oct 28, 2020 7:00 am - VIENNA (AP) - Novak Djokovic saved four set points in a 7-6 (11), 6-3 win over Borna Coric on Wednesday to reach the Erste Bank Open quarterfinals and move one step clos...
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US skaters get chance to earn money in additional event
Oct 28, 2020 7:00 am - LAS VEGAS (AP) - Top American figure skaters were given an opportunity to compete again and earn prize money during the pandemic-shortened season in the new Las Vegas In...