Pro Sports
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Cardinals’ homers put Cubs awayAug 21, 2011 12:00 am - CHICAGO — Albert Pujols hit his 31st home run and Yadier Molina homered twice as the St. Louis cardinals beat the Cubs 6-2 on Sunday night. Pujols had four hits and took...
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Okoye, Gholtston looking to fit in on Bears’ D-lineAug 21, 2011 12:00 am - Among his “rush men” — as Bears defensive coordinator Rod Marinelli likes to refer to his linemen — are former top 10 draft picks Amobi Okoye and Vernon Gholston. Both a...
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Cougars fall 7-1 to heavy lumberAug 21, 2011 12:00 am - CLINTON, Iowa — After a dominant 7-1 victory Saturday night, the Kane County Cougars fell by the same score to the Clinton LumberKings on Sunday at Alliant Energy Field....
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White Sox getting some key talent boostAug 21, 2011 12:00 am - No shock here — the White Sox don’t pay much attention to their minor-league system when it comes to mining talent. To again prove that point, the Sox spent less in sign...
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Cubs' offense does enough to get Garza a victoryAug 21, 2011 12:00 am - Watch Matt Garza when it's not his turn to pitch. The guy is always right there on the top step of the dugout, yelling, into every pitch, doing whatever he can to suppor...
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Cubs scouting reportAug 21, 2011 12:00 am - Cubs vs. Atlanta Braves at Wrigley Field TV: Comcast SportsNet Monday-Wednesday; WGN Thursday Radio: WGN 720-AM Pitching matchups: The Cubs’ Ryan Dempster (10-8) vs. Jai...
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Cubs’ weekend dust starts to settleAug 21, 2011 12:00 am - Things seemed to be settling down Sunday at Wrigley Field, two days after the front-office upheaval that featured news of general manager Jim Hendry’s firing. Team owner...
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2 shot in SF parking lot after Raiders-49ers gameAug 21, 2011 12:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO — A man wearing a shirt slamming the San Francisco 49ers was seriously wounded as gunfire erupted in the parking lot after the team’s NFL preseason game, w...
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Fire drawn to ties in record numbersAug 21, 2011 12:00 am - The Chicago Fire finally broke the MLS record it couldn’t avoid and really wanted no part of. With Thursday’s 1-1 draw against D.C. United, the Fire set the record for t...
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White Sox win despite ominous startAug 21, 2011 12:00 am - Ian Kinsler hit John Danks' second pitch of the game over the left-field fence. Craig Gentry, the Rangers' next batter, hit a sinking line drive and White Sox right fiel...