Articles filed under Sports Types
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Carlos Alcaraz opens US Open title defense against Safiullin, Venus Williams plays Sofia KeninAug 27, 2026 8:39 pm - NEW YORK — Carlos Alcaraz will open the defense of his U.S. Open title against an opponent who made a strong run at Wimbledon while the Spaniard was sidelined with an inj...
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Sullivan: The Cubs are mad, Leo XIV gets his own Sox pope hat, brawls go viral and other takeawaysAug 27, 2026 5:11 pm - It’s a mad, mad, mad, mad Cubs world. Pete Crow-Armstrong is mad. Craig Counsell is mad. Pat and Coom are mad and madder. But on Friday the Cubs return to the cool, calm...
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Wheels keep turning: Looking back on six years in bikingAug 27, 2026 10:46 am - Along for the Ride columnist Ralph Banasiak reflects on the past six years in biking, including new laws and resources.
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Tristan Peters homers for 5th consecutive game, White Sox beat Rangers 10-4Aug 26, 2026 10:32 pm - Tristan Peters homered for the fifth consecutive game to match the franchise record and MLB rookie mark, Brenton Doyle hit a three-run shot and the Chicago White Sox beat...
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Cook, Schaumburg Boomers blank EvansvilleAug 26, 2026 10:21 pm - The Schaumburg Boomers scored in each of the first three innings and Cole Cook did the rest as the team streaked to a 10-0 win over the Evansville Otters on Wednesday nig...
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Cubs RHP Brown suffers a setback with his neck injury, casting uncertainty on his returnAug 26, 2026 8:19 pm - PHOENIX — The Chicago Cubs hoped right-hander Ben Brown could return to the pitching staff by the end of the season and be a potential multi-inning weapon in the playoffs...
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‘It’s obvious to anybody’: Umpires’ missed balk call costs Chicago Cubs in 2-0 loss to Arizona DiamondbacksAug 26, 2026 8:16 pm - PHOENIX — Pete Crow-Armstrong was still fuming two hours after the controversial call. The Chicago Cubs hadn’t done much against Arizona Diamondbacks left-hander Eduardo...
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Chicago Bears training camp report: Luther Burden III and Darnell Wright return to practiceAug 26, 2026 6:04 pm - Chicago Bears wide receiver Luther Burden III and right tackle Darnell Wright returned to practice Wednesday at Halas Hall after dealing with injuries. Burden hadn’t part...
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NFL ending Pro Bowl game. Player honors will remain, but alternates no longer acknowledgedAug 26, 2026 4:54 pm - ATLANTA — Since 1951 the NFL has conducted some version of the Pro Bowl. The all-star competition has crossed the country and, particularly in the past decade-plus, gone...
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Big Ten leaders unanimously approve 5-year contract extension for commissioner Tony PetittiAug 26, 2026 4:02 pm - Big Ten commissioner Tony Petitti received a five-year contract extension Wednesday by unanimous approval of the conference's leadership. “Tony has provided outstanding v...