Articles filed under Sports
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Barna hoping to contribute to Illini’s Wheaton weekendOct 18, 2024 6:29 pm - While Illinois will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the famous Red Grange game on Saturday against Michigan, another Wheaton native, freshman outside linebacker Joe Barna, will try to build on his early success.
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Former Bears quarterback Jay Cutler charged with DUI, possession of handgun after traffic accidentOct 18, 2024 11:56 am - FRANKLIN, Tenn. — Former NFL quarterback Jay Cutler was arrested and charged with driving under the influence and possession of a handgun after a minor collision on Thurs...
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Ohtani and Betts lead Dodgers to latest blowout of Mets for 3-1 lead in lopsided NLCSOct 17, 2024 11:15 pm - NEW YORK — Shohei Ohtani hit a leadoff homer and scored four times, Mookie Betts also went deep and drove in four runs, and the Los Angeles Dodgers routed the New York Me...
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Sean Payton triumphs in return to New Orleans as the Broncos dominate the Saints 33-10Oct 17, 2024 10:43 pm - NEW ORLEANS — Javonte Williams rushed two touchdowns and the Denver Broncos triumphed in coach Sean Payton's return to New Orleans, beating the banged-up and reeling Sain...
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Pomp and circumstance: Precise passing lifts Blackhawks in a home opener that was missing somethingOct 17, 2024 10:14 pm - The battle of No. 1 picks didn’t pan out, but the Blackhawks turned up their passing game at Thursday’s home opener against San Jose.
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Fry’s 2-run homer in 10th sends Guardians to stunning 7-5 win over Yankees, close to 2-1 in ALCSOct 17, 2024 9:29 pm - CLEVELAND — Jhonkensy Noel saved Cleveland's season. David Fry extended it. With two huge swings, the Guardians hit back at the big, bad New York Yankees and tightened an...
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During WNBA season, bars and restaurants say they saw greater customer demand for women's sportsOct 17, 2024 6:36 pm - Josh Pehlke remembers having to beg and plead at bars and restaurants to get them to show WNBA games just a few years ago. Too often, the answer was a flat-out no. These ...
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No. 22 Illinois eyes 1st ranked-vs-ranked win at home since 1991 against No. 24 MichiganOct 17, 2024 2:40 pm - CHAMPAIGN — Michigan and Illinois will try to get back on track Saturday in the first ranked-vs-ranked game at Memorial Stadium since 2000. No. 24 Michigan (4-2, 2-1 Big ...
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Justin Fields says he hasn’t played well enough for Steelers to not consider Russell Wilson at QBOct 17, 2024 2:33 pm - PITTSBURGH — Justin Fields seems to be at peace with the idea of getting benched in favor of Russell Wilson, even with the Pittsburgh Steelers at 4-2 and tied with Baltim...
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Report: Reinsdorf open to selling White SoxOct 17, 2024 7:57 am - White Sox majority owner Jerry Reinsdorf is in talks to sell the White Sox to a group led by former Major League pitcher Dave Stewart, The Athletic reported Wednesday.