Articles filed under Sports Types
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Churchill Downs extends trainer Bob Baffert's ban through 2024Jul 03, 2023 1:00 am - Churchill Downs is extending Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert's suspension through 2024, keeping the two-time Triple Crown winner from entering horses in the Kentucky De...
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Venus Williams falls early in first match at Wimbledon, losing to SvitolinaJul 03, 2023 1:00 am - WIMBLEDON, England - As Venus Williams entered Centre Court for her 24th Wimbledon appearance at age 43, greeted by a standing ovation, she held a green exercise band ov...
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Cubs' Stroman, Swanson, Steele, White Sox's OF Robert chosen for All-Star GameJul 02, 2023 2:00 pm - Marcus Stroman walked out to greet reporters Sunday wearing a 2019 All-Star Game hat and a Muggsy Bogues T-shirt. They both fit, since Stroman was one of three Cubs sele...
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Cubs bats wake up late, but they lose in 10 innings to finish 1-5 homestandJul 02, 2023 1:00 pm - This was a really long, uneven, unsuccessful weekend at Wrigley Field for the Cubs. Two games featured more than eight hours of rain delays. Saturday's contest ended jus...
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Lincicome: Is there any reason to tune into Wimbledon?Jul 02, 2023 5:30 am - A moment of silence for Wimbledon, the late tennis tournament, of slim interest now to America, gone the way of the Tour de France and Tiger-less golf, empty of intrigue...
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Cole Custer declared NASCAR Xfinity Series winner after persistent rain washes out raceJul 02, 2023 1:00 am - Cole Custer was hanging out in his pit box when he won the NASCAR Xfinity Series race on Sunday. The whole moment was pretty strange. "It's like how excited can you be b...
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Burger hits 18th homer, White Sox hold off A's 8-7 to avoid a sweepJul 02, 2023 1:00 am - OAKLAND, Calif. - Jake Burger hit his 18th home run and the Chicago White Sox beat the Oakland Athletics 8-7 on Sunday to avoid a three-game sweep. Zach Remillard added ...
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New Blackhawks prospect Marcel steals the show at presserJul 02, 2023 1:00 am - From the moment Blackhawks prospect Marcel Marcel opened his mouth we knew this wouldn't be your boring, run-of-the-mill interview. Reporters were cracking up on the ope...
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Feeling a draft: Do White Sox take another high school player in first round?Jul 02, 2023 1:00 am - After drafting college players with their first-round pick for nine straight years, the White Sox shifted gears. They selected high school shortstop Colson Montgomery wi...
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Left-handed bats could be the key to unlocking Cubs offense; Indians blank CubsJul 01, 2023 4:00 pm - One theory about how to ignite the Cubs offense is find a consistent left-handed hitter. When the Cubs' bats were clicking in April, lefty Cody Bellinger got off to a ni...