Pro Sports
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Otto not about to trade his memories with CubsJun 20, 2011 12:00 am - If you're waiting for Dave Otto to complain about the Cubs passing him over as the late Ron Santo's successor in the radio booth, then you don't know Otto. For roughly 4...
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Cooler head prevails in Cubs-Sox gameJun 20, 2011 12:00 am - Kicking themselves: Ozzie Guillen's 30-yard field goal attempt using Geo Soto's mask said it all for the White Sox on one frustrating Monday night at the Cell, where...
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Reasons to care about this crosstown seriesJun 20, 2011 12:00 am - Combustible mix: Restless fan bases on both sides. Underachieving teams. Three straight night games. Mix together with warm weather, and ... voila! Reasons...
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Maybe it’s time to give Konerko some helpJun 20, 2011 12:00 am - Go ahead and continue the Paul Konerko Hall of Fame talk. Heap as much praise as you want on the White Sox’ classy captain. But know this about Konerko — he can’t carry ...
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Big Z keeps cool as Cubs beat SoxJun 20, 2011 12:00 am - CHICAGO — Carlos Zambrano kept his cool this time after a tough first inning, Carlos Pena hit a three-run homer and Starlin Castro drove in three runs as the Cubs rallie...
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Lidstrom to return to Red WingsJun 20, 2011 12:00 am - DETROIT — Nicklas Lidstrom is coming back for a 20th season with the Detroit Red Wings, agreeing to a one-year deal worth $6.2 million. “The reason it took so long was I...
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Blackhawks announce preseason scheduleJun 20, 2011 12:00 am - The 2011 preseason schedule for the Chicago Blackhawks features seven games against NHL opponents and a trip to a neutral site — Saskatoon, Saskatchewan — to play the Ed...
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Venus Williams doesn’t disappoint on first dayJun 20, 2011 12:00 am - WIMBLEDON, England — Back on one of tennis’ top stages, Venus Williams cut a familiar figure Monday at Wimbledon, from her latest original, somewhat-see-through outfit t...
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Center or rugged wing should be on Hawks’ radarJun 20, 2011 12:00 am - With the 18th pick in the first round of the NHL draft, the Blackhawks select …? It’s got to be a center — or a winger with some size and jam to his game. Figuring out w...
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Zambrano stays calm and gets a winJun 20, 2011 12:00 am - Go ahead and admit it. You were waiting, weren’t you? You were waiting for Carlos Zambrano to lose it after the first inning, just as he did last year at U.S. Cellular F...