Articles filed under Sports
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Boyd, Smith selected as all-star pitchers; two Cubs snubbedJul 06, 2025 6:23 pm - Cubs lefty Matthew Boyd was named an all-star for the first time in his 11-year career, while White Sox right-hander Shane Smith is the first rookie pitcher in team history to be an all-star.
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Boomers beat Evansville in rain-shortened gameJul 06, 2025 5:54 pm - The Schaumburg Boomers beat Evansville 4-3 in Sunday’s rain-shortened game.
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Rockies beat White Sox 6-4 to avoid sweep in series between majors' worst teamsJul 06, 2025 5:20 pm - DENVER — Mickey Moniak finished a double shy of a cycle, Michael Toglia hit a go-ahead, two-run homer in the fifth inning and the Colorado Rockies beat the White Sox 6-4 ...
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Cubs’ struggles against left-handed starters puts focus on another area of needJul 06, 2025 4:05 pm - The Cubs’ struggles against left-handed starting pitchers has put a focus on another area need for the team.
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Pitch man: How Fremd QB and NU commit Johnny O’Brien helped recruit his protection to EvanstonJul 06, 2025 3:51 pm - Fremd quarterback Johnny O’Brien decided last summer to play college football down the road at Northwestern University. In June he helped convince two local offensive linemen to join him with the Wildcats after they graduate from high school.
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Sky’s Reese named WNBA All-Star reserveJul 06, 2025 3:11 pm - Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese earned her second straight WNBA All-Star Game selection on Sunday.
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Lenyn Sosa’s homer and 4 RBI lead White Sox to 10-3 win over RockiesJul 05, 2025 11:14 pm - Lenyn Sosa homered and drove in four runs, Jonathan Cannon pitched into the sixth inning for his first win in seven starts, and the White Sox beat the Colorado Rockies 10-3. Sosa, Mike Tauchman and Colson Montgomery — playing in his second big league game — had three hits each for Chicago.
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Calarco breaks Schaumburg Boomers record for RBI in a season in lopsided victoryJul 05, 2025 10:28 pm - Just 50 games into the 2025 season, Anthony Calarco broke the franchise single-season record for RBI as the Schaumburg Boomers rolled past the Evansville Otters 18-5 on S...
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Evander, Kévin Denkey each score a goal, Cincinnati beats Fire 2-1 for 4th straight winJul 05, 2025 9:06 pm - Evander Da Silva Ferreira — known simply as "Evander" — had a goal and an assist, Kévin Denkey also scored a goal and FC Cincinnati beat the Chicago Fire 2-1 for their fourth consecutive win. Cincinnati (13-5-3) has 42 points, most in all of MLS, and moved ahead of Philadelphia (40) into first in the Eastern Conference.
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Bobby Jenks, All-Star closer and White Sox cult hero, dies of cancer at 44Jul 05, 2025 7:22 pm - In 2005, Bobby Jenks was as much of a cult hero in Chicago as he was a closer. Burly and baby-faced, he was armed with a fastball that touched 100 mph. Jenks was like a s...