Articles filed under Sports
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Happ homers, has 4 RBI on 3 hits as Cubs win seventh straight seriesJun 05, 2025 8:56 pm - Ian Happ homered and drove in four runs on three hits, Pete Crow-Armstrong added his team-leading 16th home run and Chicago Cubs beat Washington Nationals 7-1 to earn their seventh consecutive series victory. Colin Rea (4-2) allowed five hits over 5⅓ scoreless innings after opener Drew Pomeranz completed a clean first as the Cubs won the rubber game and their 16th of 21 overall.
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What does White Sox ownership transition plan mean for team’s future?Jun 05, 2025 6:59 pm - The White Sox announced a plan that could transfer ownership of the team to Justin Ishbia after 2029. What does it mean for the team and why was it announced Thursday?
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Bears wide receiver Rome Odunze feeling more confident the second time aroundJun 05, 2025 6:37 pm - Life in the NFL has started to slow down for Rome Odunze. It can sometimes feel like a blur, especially for a rookie like Odunze whom the Bears selected in the first roun...
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‘We’re getting there’: Ahead of the Commissioner’s Cup, the Sky feels like it is coming togetherJun 05, 2025 5:52 pm - After a difficult start to the season, Chicago Sky players and coaches feel like they’re improving heading into Commissioner’s Cup play.
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Lake Erie scores late to pull away from Schaumburg BoomersJun 05, 2025 4:46 pm - The Lake Erie Crushers scored three times in the eighth and added three more in the ninth inning to pull away from the Schaumburg Boomers and win an 8-2 contest in the series finale at Wintrust Field on Thursday afternoon.
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Elko delivers RBI single in the 10th to help White Sox beat AL-leading Tigers 3-2Jun 05, 2025 4:40 pm - Tim Elko singled and scored pinch runner Korey Lee in the 10th inning to give the Chicago White Sox a 3-2, walk-off win over the American League-leading Detroit Tigers. With the win, Chicago split the four-game series. The Tigers had swept the White Sox in April in the first of four series between the teams this season. Rookie infielder Chase Meidroth went 2 for 2 with three walks and an RBI for the White Sox. Josh Rojas was 3 for 4 with a run scored.
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Coco Gauff defeats Loïs Boisson 6-1, 6-2 to reach her second French Open finalJun 05, 2025 1:29 pm - Coco Gauff has turned to an old trick with the French Open crowd loudly singing her French opponent's name. Gauff pretended Thursday they were chanting "Coco!" Not that it mattered much, truly, because Gauff was by far the superior player throughout a 6-1, 6-2 victory that earned her a second trip to the final at Roland-Garros.
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No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka ends Iga Swiatek’s 26-match French Open winning streak and reaches the finalJun 05, 2025 11:00 am - No. 1-ranked Aryna Sabalenka has ended Iga Swiatek's 26-match French Open winning streak and reached the final in Paris for the first time. Sabalenka's 7-6 (1), 4-6, 6-0 victory Thursday prevents Swiatek from becoming the first woman to win four consecutive championships at Roland-Garros.
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Silvy: Bears need to get their new stadium right, even if it means taking their timeJun 05, 2025 6:00 am - We’ve discussed the “if” part of a new Bears stadium for a few years and I’m not sure we’re any closer to it becoming a reality. To recap, the Bears purchased Arlington Park back in 2021 when Ted Phillips was the team president, Ryan Pace was the GM, and Matt Nagy was the head coach.
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What I’m hearing and seeing about the Blackhawks: Mitch Marner, Ryan Donato and moreJun 04, 2025 11:55 pm - The Blackhawks could be aggressive this offseason, but if they are, it won’t be just to meet outside expectations. Blackhawks general manager Kyle Davidson remains firm in his rebuild plan and continues to believe in the strategy of building through the draft. While Blackhawks fans may be growing impatient, Davidson intends to see that plan through, and vital to that is chairman Danny Wirtz’s continued patience and support of Davidson.