Pro Sports
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Get ‘em while they’re hot (literally): Arlington Heights bakery serves up sweet treats to Taylor and Travis fansAug 27, 2025 2:42 pm - Out of the oven and into the hands of well-wishers. That's the mission of Sweet T's Bakery and Cake Studio employees who have been serving up specialty cookies commemorating the pending nuptials of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce since the couple's engagement announcement Tuesday on social media.
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Sarley: Why I consider fisherman Spence Petros the toughest man in sportsAug 27, 2025 10:00 am - Hall of Fame angler Spence Petros is as tough as anyone I have ever met. The first time I musky fished with Petros, after 14 hours of casting giant lures without a break I felt like I was going to die. I realized the tremendous shape he was in.
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Cubs still waiting to determine Taillon’s status, lose to GiantsAug 26, 2025 11:20 pm - Before playing in San Francisco on Tuesday, the Cubs expressed uncertainty about the health status of a starting pitcher.
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Boomers rally past Windy City, shrink magic number for division titleAug 26, 2025 10:54 pm - The Schaumburg Boomers rallied to beat Windy City 6-5 on Tuesday.
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Massey, Isbel get run-scoring hits in 9th as Royals rally to beat White Sox 5-4
Aug 26, 2025 10:29 pm - CHICAGO — Michael Massey hit a tying two-run single in the ninth inning and Kyle Isbel had a go-ahead run-scoring single as the Kansas City Royals rallied for a 5-4 win o...
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Donald’s Ryder Cup choices coming into focusAug 26, 2025 9:50 pm - Northwestern alum Luke Donald has some decisions to make as captain of the European Ryder Cup team.
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Cubs top pitching prospect Brandon Birdsell to have season-ending elbow surgery
Aug 26, 2025 9:03 pm - SAN FRANCISCO — Cubs pitching prospect Brandon Birdsell will have season-ending elbow surgery, dashing his hopes of making his major league debut in 2025. Cubs assistant ...
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Wimbledon champions Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek get off to good starts at the US Open
Aug 26, 2025 8:52 pm - NEW YORK — Iga Swiatek is trying to do something no woman has done since Serena Williams in 2012: win the U.S. Open and Wimbledon in the same season. Jannik Sinner is try...
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Final cut: Poles, Johnson discuss Bears’ 53-man roster
Aug 26, 2025 7:19 pm - Bears general manager Ryan Poles and head coach Ben Johnson met with reporters at Halas Hall as they made their final roster cuts ahead of Tuesday’s deadline.
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RailCats edge CougarsAug 26, 2025 4:49 pm - The Gary SouthShore RailCats beat the Kane County Cougars 2-1 on Tuesday