John Dietz
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Blackhawks' Keith to skip World Cup of HockeyAug 24, 2016 1:00 am - Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Duncan Keith has decided not to play for Canada in the World Cup of Hockey next month in Toronto. Keith missed 10 games after undergoing s...
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Split decision: Should MLB bring back scheduled doubleheaders?Aug 21, 2016 7:00 am - Let's play two! Those three words — which every baseball fan worth his or her salt knows were exclaimed by the late, great Ernie Banks — encapsulate and capture the spir...
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Despite struggles, Chicago Cubs' Heyward still confidentAug 15, 2016 1:00 am - Near the end of a five-minute chat with reporters Sunday, Cubs right fielder Jason Heyward was told: "You're hitting seventh tonight. Do you care where you hit?" Heyward...
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Cardinals able to battle back vs. Chicago CubsAug 14, 2016 10:48 am - Few teams in the past 20 years have had the kind of success enjoyed by the St. Louis Cardinals. Thirteen playoff appearances. Ten division titles. Four World Series appe...
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Bears' Bryce Callahan experiences highs, lows of being an NFL cornerbackAug 12, 2016 1:00 am - It can be more than a little bit intimidating when young NFL cornerbacks find themselves lined up across from wide receivers such as Antonio Brown, Julio Jones, Odell Be...
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White Sox's Ventura likes what he sees in AndersonAug 06, 2016 1:01 am - When Tim Anderson was hit on the left wrist by a pitch leading off Thursday's game in Detroit, he said it felt like a 10 on the pain scale of 1-10. The White Sox's rooki...
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Rodon sharp and White Sox get help from replay in winAug 06, 2016 1:00 am - When the ball left Jose Abreu's bat in the second inning of the White Sox's victory at Detroit on Thursday, the big slugger had just one thing passing through his mind: ...
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Need a little patience: Quenneville says he's ready for young bloodJul 17, 2016 7:00 am - A youth movement is coming to the Blackhawks. And coach Joel Quenneville is ready for it. Well, at least that's what he's saying in mid-July, almost three months before ...
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Fortin makes big impression at Chicago Blackhawks Prospects CampJul 17, 2016 1:00 am - Of all the young hockey players who participated in the Chicago Blackhawks' Prospects Camp at Johnny's IceHouse West last week, few stood out more than 19-year-old Alexa...
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Kane, Campbell help kick off Blackhawks conventionJul 15, 2016 1:00 am - In the 21st Century NHL, organizations must do a million things pretty darn perfectly if they want to compete for a Stanley Cup each and every year. They'd better scout,...