Articles filed under Sports
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Munetaka Murakami homers as the White Sox cool off the Twins with a 3-1 winMay 25, 2026 4:08 pm - CHICAGO — Munetaka Murakami homered, Anthony Kay pitched six sparkling innings and the White Sox stopped Minnesota's four-game win streak with a 3-1 victory over the Twin...
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NIU catches fire in MAC tourney, earns first NCAA bid in 54 yearsMay 25, 2026 4:02 pm - Both Northern Illinois and Illinois-Chicago won their conference baseball tournaments over the weekend, with help from numerous area players. The two teams will head to NCAA regionals beginning Friday.
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From art school to soccer pitch: Peter Robinson’s six-decade career celebrated in new exhibition in Glen EllynMay 25, 2026 2:54 pm - “The Saturday Man: At the Edge of the Game” highlights the work of soccer photographer Peter Robinson in an exhibition at the Cleve Carney Museum of Art at the College of DuPage.
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Heat wave at French Open impacts the clay courts and sends fans to sprinklersMay 25, 2026 2:36 pm - PARIS — Tennis players at the French Open say they haven’t experienced conditions this hot at Roland Garros since the Paris Olympics. And the 2024 Olympics were held in J...
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UCLA earns No. 1 seed for NCAA baseball tournament ahead of offensive juggernaut Georgia TechMay 25, 2026 2:32 pm - OMAHA, Neb. — UCLA was rewarded Monday for its dominant wire-to-wire run through the regular season with the No. 1 seed for the NCAA Tournament. The tournament opens Frid...
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Daniel Suarez wins the rain-shortened Coca-Cola 600 after NASCAR honors the late Kyle BuschMay 24, 2026 11:31 pm - CONCORD, N.C. — When Daniel Suarez was struggling to make his name in auto racing, he would often get phone calls from Kyle Busch offering words of encouragement and urgi...
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NASCAR CEO Steve O'Donnell tells Kyle Busch family 'we got you' before start of Coca-Cola 600May 24, 2026 10:25 pm - CONCORD, N.C. — NASCAR CEO Steve O’Donnell honored Kyle Busch's widow, Samantha, and the couple's children, Brexton and Lennix, before the start of the Coca-Cola 600 on S...
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Swanson scores in her second game back from maternity leave and the Stars down Bay FC 1-0May 24, 2026 9:43 pm - Mallory Swanson scored her first goal in her return since maternity leave, propelling the Chicago Stars to a 1-0 win Sunday over Bay FC, who were booked for two red cards...
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Dogs swept by Sioux FallsMay 24, 2026 8:17 pm - The Chicago Dogs lost 5-4 in 11 innings to Sioux Falls.
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Devers hits Giants 3rd grand slam in 7 days during 8-5 win over White SoxMay 24, 2026 7:28 pm - SAN FRANCISCO — Rafael Devers hit San Francisco's third grand slam in a seven-day span, a tiebreaking, fifth-inning drive that led the Giants over the White Sox 8-5 on Su...