Articles filed under Sports Types
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Fields hot at plate, but on defense …Oct 31, 2021 6:18 pm - Rain -- make that a lot of rain, with a sidecar of thunder and lightning -- doused Josh Fields' sizzling bat Thursday. The White Sox' game against the Boston Red Sox was...
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Sightseeing peaking for Travers?Oct 31, 2021 6:16 pm - SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. -- Shug McGaughey has a pretty good track record in the Travers Stakes -- three victories, two runner-up finishes and three thirds in 10 races. Th...
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Within football, let's all remember familyOct 31, 2021 6:16 pm - I never had the privilege of meeting Mel and Berneice Schlueter. But as the high school football season kicks off tonight, they will be on the minds of many, especially ...
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Monroe brings bat, experienceOct 31, 2021 6:13 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- The Cubs had looked at Craig Monroe in the past. On Thursday, they finally landed him, obtaining the right-handed hitting outfielder from the Detroit Ti...
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Bettis claims he faked injury to stay with SteelersOct 31, 2021 6:17 pm - Jerome Bettis, the No. 5 rusher in NFL history, claims in a new book that he faked a knee injury during training camp in 2000 so the Pittsburgh Steelers wouldn't cut him...
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Football preview: Bolingbrook at Downers Grove SouthOct 31, 2021 6:10 pm - Nonconference Game time: 7:30 p.m., today. Last year: Did not play. Outlook: One of the area's better openers, Bolingbrook comes into tonight's game ranked s...
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Friday's football resultsOct 31, 2021 6:12 pm - Friday's results Nonconference Elgin 27, Plainfield Central 18 Larkin 29, McHenry 66 Marmion at South Elgin, 7:30 p.m. Hoffman Estates 20, Woodstock 14 Lake Park 16, Co...
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Football preview: Highland Park at YorkOct 31, 2021 6:20 pm - Nonconference Game time: 7:30 p.m., today. Last year: Did not play. Outlook: Trading Highland Park for last year's opening-night foe Loyola -- which dealt th...
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NBA fines Sonics' co-ownerOct 31, 2021 6:17 pm - SEATTLE -- The NBA fined SuperSonics co-owner Aubrey McClendon $250,000 two weeks after he said his group didn't buy the team to keep it in Seattle. League spokesman Mar...
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Cubs' quality starts translate to victoriesOct 31, 2021 6:14 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- Let's revisit our old friend, the "quality start," this week. You know the quality start. It might be the most maligned stat in baseball. To get credit ...