Articles filed under Sports
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Northwestern coach David Braun returns to Indianapolis with plenty of support and no interim tagJul 24, 2024 6:42 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — When Northwestern coach David Braun walked to the podium and told everyone he was excited to be back at the Big Ten preseason kickoff Tuesday, he meant it....
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Same old story for Cubs — few runs and another lossJul 24, 2024 6:36 pm - The Cubs offense disappeared after the third inning and they finished a disappointing home stand with a 3-2 loss to Milwaukee at Wrigley Field.
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U.S. men’s soccer team returns to Olympics with 3-0 loss to FranceJul 24, 2024 6:24 pm - MARSEILLE, France — The U.S. men’s soccer team returned to the Olympics after a 16-year hiatus Wednesday with the most daunting of tasks: an opening match against not jus...
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Israel's national anthem loudly jeered before Olympic soccer match against MaliJul 24, 2024 5:25 pm - PARIS — Israel's national anthem was loudly jeered before its soccer team kicked off play at the Paris Olympics against Mali on Wednesday night. The game began with a mas...
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Coco Gauff to be female flag bearer for U.S. team at Olympic opening ceremony, joining LeBron JamesJul 24, 2024 5:21 pm - PARIS — Tennis star Coco Gauff will join LeBron James as a flag bearer for the U.S. Olympic team at Friday’s opening ceremony. Gauff, the reigning U.S. Open champion, is ...
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Olympic soccer gets off to violent and chaotic start as Morocco fans rush the field vs ArgentinaJul 24, 2024 5:17 pm - SAINT-ETIENNE, France — The Olympic men's soccer tournament got off to a violent and chaotic start Wednesday with Morocco's shocking 2-1 win against two-time gold medalis...
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Oilers hire Bowman as GM less than 3 years since he resigned after Blackhawks sexual assault scandalJul 24, 2024 5:03 pm - The Edmonton Oilers hired Stan Bowman as general manager and executive vice president of hockey operations on Wednesday, making him the first former Chicago Blackhawks executive re-hired by an NHL team since the team's 2010 sexual assault scandal came to light in recent years.
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Boomers can’t hold lead in loss to Windy CityJul 24, 2024 4:31 pm - The Schaumburg Boomers fell 6-3 to Windy City on Wednesday.
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Taillon lobbies to stay with Cubs past deadlineJul 24, 2024 2:57 pm - Cubs notes: After pitching 7-plus innings in Tuesday’s late-night loss to Milwaukee, pitcher Jameson Taillon talked about his future with the team as the MLB trade deadline approaches.
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O’Donnell: If Cubs stay sunk, Northwestern could get third Wrigley gameJul 24, 2024 6:00 am - Jim O’Donnell writes that if the Cubs continue to struggle, it could allow Northwestern to play at third football game at Wrigley Field this fall.