Other Sports
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Baseball way back: Why Wonderful Willie raised Cubs' fans' temperature in 69Jun 06, 2020 1:00 am - In 1969, Cubs fever swept through Chicago. The man who unleashed the outbreak was a 30-year-old former Negro League All-Star who stepped to home plate as a pinch hitter ...
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AP Was There: Serena Williams tops Venus to win French Open
Jun 05, 2020 7:00 am - EDITOR'S NOTE -- Every French Open features matches that are memorable for one reason or another. There are upsets. Comebacks. Dramatic moments. Historic accomplishments...
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Memorable French Open matches: Nadal-Soderling, Serena-Venus
Jun 04, 2020 7:00 am - Rafael Nadal's first French Open loss. Serena Williams' first victory over Venus Williams in a major final. Ivan Lendl's comeback against John McEnroe. And, five years l...
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AP Was There: Nadal's 31-match French Open unbeaten run ends
Jun 04, 2020 7:00 am - EDITOR'S NOTE -- Every French Open features matches that are memorable for one reason or another. There are upsets. Comebacks. Dramatic moments. Historic accomplishments...
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Nadal not sure about 2020 US Open; depends on COVID, travel
Jun 04, 2020 7:00 am - If it weren't for a pandemic-caused postponement, the French Open would have been in Week 2 now, and Rafael Nadal might still have been in contention for a 20th Grand Sl...
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Simple steps to help you tee up, stay energized and lower your golf scoreJun 04, 2020 1:00 am - Golfers generally fall into two categories when it comes to how early they show up for their round. Some give themselves at least 30 minutes so they can properly warm up...
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O'Donnell: Cavalry arriving at Arlington? Emergency Racing Board meeting FridayJun 03, 2020 1:00 am - ARE THOSE SKELETONS rattling at Northwest Highway and Wilke a renewed possibility of some sort of live thoroughbred racing at Arlington Park this summer? Or is it merely...
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Former tennis star still shaken by encounter with cop in '15
Jun 02, 2020 7:00 am - Nearly five years later, former tennis star James Blake says he never suspected the large man running toward him was a plainclothes New York City policeman. Blake was in...
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Don't be a 'cow on ice': Sliding key to French Open success
Jun 02, 2020 7:00 am - Before Roger Federer briefly returned to clay-court tennis in 2019 - a decade removed from his French Open title - his confidence was low, he explained, 'œbecause I don'...
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Golf tip: Some pre-shot routines to help your gameJun 02, 2020 1:00 am - In our day-to-day lives, we perform a number of tasks with little thought as to how we do them. The common thread is a series of actions that happen leading up to the ta...