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| Athletes From 2000 Olympics Keep Medals |
American sprinters who were stripped of their 2000 Olympics relay medals because teammate Marion Jones was doping have won an appeal to have them restored.
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| Galesburg Cal Ripken Teams Do Well on Tourney Day 1 |
Day one of the Cal Ripken 9, 10, and 11-year old state tournament at Voyles Field is in the books, and the Galesburg 9-year-old teams rolled to opening game wins.
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| Post 285 Moves On in Legion Tournament |
For the second straight game, the Galesburg Legion baseball team rallied from a 5-run deficit in the late innings to advance at the District 15 tournament in Oneida.
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| Carpenter Sharp as Cards Beat Dodgers |
ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Chris Carpenter allowed four hits in eight innings to improve to 6-0 against the Los Angeles Dodgers, and the St. Louis Cardinals chased an off-kilter Clayton Kershaw early in a 7-1 victory Thursday night.
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| Ramirez. Lee Lead Cubs to Win Over Cardinals |
CHICAGO (AP) -- Aramis Ramirez hit a pair of two-run doubles, and Derrek Lee and Geovany Soto each had two-run homers to lead the Chicago Cubs to a 12-6 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Thursday night.
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| Zambrano Completes Anger Management Sessions |
CHICAGO (AP) -- Cubs right-hander Carlos Zambrano has completed has anger management sessions and reported to Arizona on Thursday to resume throwing.
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| White Sox Take 1st Game Against Twins |
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Gordon Beckham had a home run and two RBIs and John Danks recovered from his worst inning of the season to help the White Sox win their ninth game in a row, 8-7 over Twins on Thursday night.
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| Pippen Becomes Bulls Ambassador |
CHICAGO (AP) -- Hall of Famer Scottie Pippen is back with the Chicago Bulls, this time as an ambassador.
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| Wade Says LeBron 'Didn't Quit' During Cavs Playoff Run |
MIAMI (AP) -- Dwyane Wade is standing up for new Miami Heat teammate LeBron James, telling The Associated Press that the NBA's two-time MVP "didn't quit" on Cleveland during the playoffs.
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| Ohio Woman Says $10K LeBron Pendant Taken |
WADSWORTH, Ohio (AP) -- An Ohio woman who said she paid $5 at a yard sale for a LeBron James pendant worth nearly $10,000 says it's been taken from her.
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| ESPN Reporter Sues Hotel Chains Over Secret Hotel Tapings |
CHICAGO (AP) -- ESPN reporter Erin Andrews has sued several hotel chains for negligence and invasion of privacy in connection with the secret videotaping of her by an Illinois man.
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| Quinn Signs Law Regulating Student Athlete-Seeking Agents |
Gov. Pat Quinn has signed into law a bill that protects college athletes from agents who might not have their best interests at heart.
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| Illinois Ends High School Dunk Contest |
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) -- The organization that oversees high school sports in Illinois has decided to do away with the slam-dunk contest held each year during the boys' state basketball championships.
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| Cal Ripken Tourney Begins in Earnest Thursday |
9, 10, and 11-year old baseball teams have converged on Galesburg for this week's Cal Ripken State Tournament.
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| Former Monmouth College Coach to be "Roasted" |
Former Monmouth College coach and athletic director Terry Glasgow will be the recipient of a "roast" in his honor Saturday night, July 31st.
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| Illini Adds Tight Ends Coach |
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) -- Illinois has hired Arkansas graduate assistant Chip Long to coach tight ends.
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| Senate Approves Naming Post Office After "Go, Cubs, Go" Song Writer |
CHICAGO (AP) -- A post office in Chicago's Lakeview neighborhood is one step closer to being named after the man who wrote the song "Go, Cubs, Go."
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| White Sox Start 2nd Half of Season in 1st Place |
CHICAGO (AP) -- Ozzie Guillen's always full of advice. The way his Chicago White Sox have played before the break this season -- first with a miserable start and then with a stunning turnaround -- it sure seems appropriate.
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| Peavy Undergoes Successful Shoulder Surgery |
CHICAGO (AP) -- White Sox pitcher Jake Peavy underwent successful surgery on Wednesday afternoon to repair a detached latissimus dorsi muscle in his right shoulder.
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| $5 LeBron Pendant Pays Off |
AKRON, Ohio (AP) -- An Ohio woman who paid $5 at a yard sale for a LeBron James pendant she thought was costume jewelry has found out it's worth nearly $10,000.
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| Shaq to Face Justin Bieber, Rachael Ray in "Shaq vs." |
NEW YORK (AP) -- Shaquille O'Neal is competing far outside his weight class in the second season of "Shaq Vs."
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| Eastern IL School District Mulls Sports Sponsorships |
CHARLESTON, Ill. (AP) -- School leaders in Charleston are talking about searching for corporate sponsors to help keep public school sports alive as funding grows tight.
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| Legion Tourney Starts Late, But Results in Win for Post 285 |
The Galesburg Post 285 American Legion baseball team got a late start, but made short work of Abingdon at the District 15 Tournament Tuesday.
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| Cal Ripken Tourney Starts With Home Run Derby |
9,10, and 11-year-old baseball teams have converged on Galesburg's Voyles Field this week for the Illinois State Cal Ripken League Tournament.
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| McCann Comes Up Big, NL Finally Wins All-Star Game |
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) -- One key swing by Brian McCann pulled the National League out of the All-Star shadows.
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| Twilight Shadows Hold Down All-Star Scoring |
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) -- Until the sun finally went down on Angel Stadium, the 81st All-Star game was just another boring chapter of the twilight saga.
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| Big Bats Mostly Silenced in All-Star Game |
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) -- The biggest hitters in the All-Star game were the biggest zeros.
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| McCann Makes Up for Near Miss, Wins All-Star MVP |
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) -- Brian McCann came to the plate and the Angel Stadium scoreboard posted a curious piece of info: This was his fifth straight All-Star appearance.
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| Moment of Silence for Steinbrenner at All-Star Game |
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) -- A moment of silence has been held for George Steinbrenner at the All-Star game.
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| Piniella: Steinbrenner Was Like a "Father Figure" |
CHICAGO (AP) -- Chicago Cubs manager and former New York Yankees manager Lou Piniella says New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner "was like a father figure."
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