Other Sports
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Coronavirus pandemic silences Gene Honda's versatile voiceMay 30, 2020 1:00 am - If the National Hockey League is able to get back on the ice and resume the season by going straight to the playoffs, Gene Honda will be good to go. Like many, many othe...
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Thiem and Zverev to headline tennis exhibitions in Berlin
May 29, 2020 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Dominic Thiem, Alexander Zverev and Nick Kyrgios will play exhibition tennis matches in Berlin in July. With professional tennis shut down during the coron...
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Federer tops highest-earning athlete list at more than $100M
May 29, 2020 7:00 am - Roger Federer leads the annual Forbes ranking of highest-paid athletes with what the magazine says is $106.3 million in total earnings. He is the first tennis player to ...
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Sports cards, memorabilia businesses see spike in salesMay 29, 2020 1:00 am - If you happen to have $900,000 collecting dust, have they got a deal for you. Because of its gaudy price it made headlines that a signed rookie baseball card of Los Ang...
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O'Donnell: Kaepernick protest takes on new meaning this weekMay 29, 2020 1:00 am - FOUR YEARS AGO, two young Americans of color protested police brutality in very different ways. Colin Kaepernick was the more famous and visually enduring. And his sidel...
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O'Donnell: Arlington mouses behind as Pritzker OKs resumption of racingMay 29, 2020 1:00 am - LIVE HORSE RACING in Illinois is being given the green light to resume next week. But not a creature will be stirring at Arlington Park. Not even an out-of-state corpora...
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Postponed French Open topics: Rafa's 20th? Serena's 24th?
May 28, 2020 7:00 am - If the French Open were being held as scheduled right now -- instead of postponed to September because of the coronavirus pandemic -- Rafael Nadal would have been seekin...
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Tour of Lake Ellyn, rest of cycling series canceledMay 28, 2020 1:00 am - A premier cycling series with races from Elgin to Elmhurst to Glen Ellyn won't return this summer. Organizers of the Intelligentsia Cup called off the 2020 edition of th...
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Different drills to help golfers when in the "Red Zone"May 28, 2020 1:00 am - About five years ago I cracked open a book called "Golf's Red Zone Challenge." The goal of authors Charlie King and Rob Akins is to get us hackers to understand that hon...
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Illinois' annual PGA Tour event canceledMay 28, 2020 1:00 am - Illinois won't have its longest-standing PGA Tour stop this year. The John Deere Classic was canceled Thursday. The JDC, the only PGA Tour event held annually in the sta...