Other Sports
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Hub Arkush: Defensive front may be Bears' strongest group, but draft has projects worth a lookApr 14, 2020 1:00 am - Seventh in a series of our updated post-NFL Combine draft prospect rankings, with comments on players who appear likely to be fits for the Bears. The problem with ...
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Ex-NFL quarterback Tarvaris Jackson, 36, dies in car crash
Apr 13, 2020 7:00 am - MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Former NFL quarterback Tarvaris Jackson has died in a one-car crash outside Montgomery, authorities said Monday. He was 36. The 2012 Chevrolet Ca...
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Beckert, 4-time All-Star second baseman for Cubs, dies in FloridaApr 12, 2020 1:00 am - Glenn Beckert, a second baseman for the Cubs from 1965 to 1973 and a four-time All-Star, passed away in Florida Sunday morning at the age of 79. Often overshadowed by Ha...
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Former baseball stars come to life in old-school board gameApr 12, 2020 1:00 am - Imagine playing a baseball game with a lineup that includes Honus Wagner, Rickey Henderson, Alex Rodriguez, Ken Griffey Jr., Bill Madlock and Carl Yastrzemski. Randy Jo...
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Images: Former Chicago Cubs' Glenn BeckertApr 12, 2020 1:00 am - Glenn Beckert, a four-time All-Star second baseman for the Chicago Cubs in the 1960s and '70s, died Sunday. He was 79. ...
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Mississippi State hires Nikki McCray-Penson as women's coach
Apr 11, 2020 7:00 am - STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) - Mississippi State hired former Old Dominion women's basketball coach Nikki McCray-Penson to replace Vic Schaefer as the Bulldogs' head coach. At...
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Baseball Way Back: Farmer remained working-class heroApr 11, 2020 1:00 am - In a commercial with booth partner Darrin Jackson, the late broadcaster Ed Farmer talked about his dream job, driving a Windy City Limousine. It was a joke, of course, b...
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Go Figure: Chicago baseball on Easter by the numbersApr 11, 2020 1:00 am - It's Easter Sunday. In a world without COVID-19, both Chicago baseball teams would have been playing home games and nearing the 10-percent mark of their 162-game regular...
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O'Donnell: Any Bulls title a longshot until Reinsdorf sellsApr 11, 2020 1:00 am - JERRY REINSDORF HAS BEEN an amazing businessman. In a remarkable seven-year span (1987 to 1994) he got two world-class sports venues - the new White Sox ballpark and the...
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Staley thinks No. 1 South Carolina is national champs
Apr 09, 2020 7:00 am - COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina coach Dawn Staley believes her top-ranked Gamecocks are the women's basketball national champions, even without an NCAA Tournament t...