Kobe Bryant says overbearing college referees need to let players play
Bryant was stunned to see how many fouls are called in the NCAA tournament.
NHL referee makes incredibly dramatic goal call after review
“WE GOT A GOAL!”
If Chicago teachers cross pickets Friday they could lose pay
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Teachers Union says members who cross picket lines Friday when teachers plan to shut public schools could owe the union a day’s pay.
Illinois legislation would let cities share taxpayer data
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Legislation is pending in Springfield that would let cities share sensitive financial data with third-party vendors hired to track uncollected taxes.
Police: Girl, 7, suffers graze wound in Chicago shooting
CHICAGO (AP) — Police say a 7-year-old girl suffered a graze wound to the head in a shooting in Chicago.
Next up for Macoupin County activists: Civil War-era cannon
CARLINVILLE, Ill. (AP) — Illinois activists who succeeded twice in raising money to restore Civil War battle flags have taken on rejuvenating the courthouse cannon in Carlinville.
Authorities say bones found in shed those of a child
WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) — Authorities say bones found in a shed north of Chicago appear to be human, possibly that of a child.
Russell Westbrook somehow turned his own missed free throw into a layup
Because Russell Westbrook
Reports: Mets' Matt Harvey had blood clots in bladder but is fine now
Reports: Mets’ Matt Harvey had blood clots in bladder but is fine now
Cristiano Ronaldo shows off dirty dance moves
Well, why not?
City to seek public input on Armory project before moving forward

The oldest armory in the state resides in Galesburg, and City Council members are expected to seek input from the public before making plans to refurbish the facility on Broad Street as something new.
Welcome to Pittsburgh, home of baseball's most dynamic pitching laboratory
Pitching coach Ray Searage leads an unorthodox crew that has revitalized plenty of pitchers in Pirates uniforms.
A hardcore Lakers fan took a big ole whiff of Kobe's sweaty armband
A hardcore Lakers fan took a big ole whiff of Kobe’s sweaty armband
Jazz hand Kobe his worst loss, Lakers their largest defeat ever
Jazz hand Kobe his worst loss, Lakers their largest defeat ever
Carlos Gomez flips bat, dabs, breaks every unwritten rule after homer
Carlos Gomez flips bat, dabs, breaks every unwritten rule after homer
Watch Isaiah Thomas embarrass Chris Paul with this chase-down block
Watch Isaiah Thomas embarrass Chris Paul with this chase-down block
Watch a kid run onto the court during a game to hug Carmelo Anthony
That’s cute, kid, but it’s also a foul.
Rockets' rookie shoves a referee to the ground, NBRA calls it 'a deliberate assault'
Montrezl Harrell shoved an official in a D-League game, and the referees association wants him suspended.
Russell Westbrook adds to his NBA-leading triple-double total in win
Russell Westbrook adds to his NBA-leading triple-double total in win
Big third period from Capitals downs Jackets
Capitals crush Blue Jackets to clinch Presidents’ Trophy for league’s best record

