Pro Sports
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Dean’s milestone moment highlights Cubs’ 16-run outburstJun 19, 2026 6:02 pm - The Cubs offense finally delivered in a big way Friday. Carson Kelly smashed a first-inning grand slam, newcomer Justin Dean got his first MLB hit and the Cubs beat Toronto 16-2 at Wrigley Field.
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Cubs send slumping Ballesteros down to IowaJun 19, 2026 2:23 pm - Before Friday’s game against Toronto, the Cubs sent Moises Ballesteros down to Triple-A Iowa and called up outfielder Justin Dean. Ballesteros got off to a great start this season, but has struggled since May.
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Powers: Could Blackhawks pursue Sabres defenseman Bowen Byram? What I’m hearing
Jun 19, 2026 11:41 am - News and notes about the Chicago Blackhawks as the NHL draft and free agency near.
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Jonathan Toews retires after 16 seasons in the NHL
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BYU’s AJ Dybantsa, Duke’s Cameron Boozer, UNC’s Caleb Wilson headline forwards in NBA draft
Jun 19, 2026 10:00 am - AJ Dybantsa's tantalizing skill has long made him the favorite to be the No. 1 overall pick in the NBA draft. The BYU standout met all expectations in becoming a first-t...
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How Matthew Boyd is helping children from Uganda — with help from a local coffee roaster
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These American women are making history as referees at the men’s World Cup
Jun 19, 2026 10:00 am - T ATLANTA — They say well-behaved women seldom make history, but Thursday, the three American women making history at the men’s World Cup were in charge of the men’s...
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Chicago Wolves win in overtime, stay alive in Calder Cup FinalsJun 18, 2026 9:18 pm - The Chicago Wolves kept their 2025-26 American Hockey season alive by rallying to stun the Toronto Marlies 4-3 in overtime in Game 4 of the Calder Cup Finals on Thursday ...
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Chicago Dogs split doubleheader with Gary SouthShore RailcatsJun 18, 2026 7:09 pm - After a rainout on Wednesday, the Chicago Dogs and Gary SouthShore Railcats finished their four-game set at the Steel Yard on Thursday with a doubleheader. The first game...
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Schaumburg Boomers notch home sweep of FlorenceJun 18, 2026 3:42 pm - The Schaumburg Boomers scored in five innings to polish off a three-game sweep of the Florence Y’Alls, claiming an 8-4 victory at Wintrust Field on Thursday afternoon. Th...