Pro Sports
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Rough summer league for Bulls, but Essengue improvement offers hopeJul 16, 2025 7:54 pm - Through four games of Bulls summer league, they have seen what matters most -- quick improvement from first-round pick Noa Essengue.
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The British Open, golf’s oldest major, is always a new experienceJul 16, 2025 3:14 pm - PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland — The crowds following Rory McIlroy for three days at Royal Portrush have been enormous, a reminder of the expectations. On banners and flags a...
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Bears’ Moore needs to reestablish himself as an elite wide receiver in the NFL
Jul 16, 2025 11:38 am - There was a drop-off in DJ Moore’s second Bears season. Moore finished with a career-high 98 receptions but finished with a career-low 9.9 yards per reception. He ended the season with 966 receiving yards, which was the third time in his career he failed to get over 1,000 receiving yards in a season.
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Sarley: My dream destination is a conventionJul 16, 2025 10:55 am - If I had to pick just one place I’d like to visit before my days are done, it would be making a return visit to the annual ICAST Convention. What? This guy must be out of his mind. Sarley’s gone goofy. Alert the authorities.
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Caitlin Clark could be sidelined again with another injury heading into All-Star weekendJul 16, 2025 10:48 am - NEW YORK — The Indiana Fever might be without star guard Caitlin Clark again for a bit after she injured her groin Tuesday night late in a win over the Connecticut Sun. I...
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Cubs second-half storylines to watch, starting with trade deadline priorities
Jul 16, 2025 7:18 am - It would be hard to deny that the Chicago Cubs’ first half is anything but a remarkable success. Only two teams — the Los Angeles Dodgers and Detroit Tigers — have a better record than the Cubs’ 57-39 mark. The underlying metrics also agree that this is a strong group, as BaseRuns has it as the second-best team in baseball.
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Kyle Schwarber’s 3 homers in All-Star Game’s first tiebreaking swing-off lift NL over ALJul 15, 2025 11:21 pm - ATLANTA — Kyle Schwarber went 3 for 3 in the first All-Star Game home run swing-off to put the National League ahead 4-3 following a 6-6 tie in which the American League ...
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Matthew Boyd’s winding All-Star journey: ‘One of the best human beings you’re ever going to be around’
Jul 15, 2025 10:30 pm - In the summer of 2001, Matthew Boyd’s father surprised him with tickets to the All-Star festivities in Seattle, a dream occasion for a 10-year-old residing in Washington state.
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MLB honors Hank Aaron with recreation of record 715th homer during All-Star GameJul 15, 2025 10:29 pm - ATLANTA — Major League Baseball honored late Hall of Famer Hank Aaron by re-creating his record-breaking 715th home run through the use of projection mapping and pyrotech...
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Everyone gets involved as Kane County Cougars wallop RailroadersJul 15, 2025 10:02 pm - All nine hitters in the Cougars lineup smacked at least one hit as the Cougars cruised to a 9-3 victory in the first game against the Railroaders on Tuesday night at Nort...