Galesburg Kmart to close, manager confirms
The Sandburg Mall will be closing another of it’s anchor stores with the news today that the Galesburg Kmart is closing it’s doors.
Clint Bowyer's Richmond 'itch' resulted in severe consequences
On Throwback Thursday, we look back at Clint Bowyer’s costly itch in the closing laps of the 2013 night race at Richmond International Raceway.
Bill Murray sings the 'Yogi Bear' song to Joachim Low
Things got a little awkward at the 2016 Laureus World Sports Awards.
Jurgen Klinsmann says Christian Pulisic is making case to be on USMNT's Copa America team
The 17-year-old is in the mix for the national team’s biggest tournament in 2016.
Check out this leaked Tottenham Hotspur kit for next season
Blue shoulders?
Browns not ready to hand RG3 the starting job even after trade
Cleveland will have a QB competition in camp
Silver: Charlotte will lose NBA All-Star Game if LGBT law goes unchanged
Adam Silver took a firm stance on the status of the 2017 All-Star Game in Charlotte, NC.
Watch Chiefs safety Eric Berry surprises Pitt RB battling cancer on 'Ellen' show
Pitt RB James Conner is battling cancer … and Thursday he met his inspiration: Chiefs safety Eric Berry
Watch as Chiefs safety Eric Berry surprises Pitt RB battling cancer on 'Ellen' show
Pitt RB James Connor is battling cancer… and Thursday he met his inspiration: Chiefs safety Eric Berry
The Blue Jays created an unsettling life-size Josh Donaldson bobblehead
This isn’t your average bobblehead
A 53-year-old security guard claims he can hit a 250-plus mph fastball
Batting cage master Stanley Anderson claims he can hit a 250-plus mph fastball, and he challenged some of MLB’s best sluggers to do the same.
Sale becomes 1st 4-game winner, leads ChiSox over Angels 2-1
CHICAGO (AP) — Chris Sale became the major leagues’ first four-game winner, allowing two hits in seven innings to lead the Chicago White Sox over the Los Angeles Angels 2-1 Wednesday.
After delay, Cardinals beat Cubs 5-3 to avoid sweep
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Matt Holliday homered, Carlos Martinez threw seven strong innings and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs 5-3 on Wednesday to avoid a three-game sweep to their NL Central rival.
Timberwolves hire Thibodeau as coach/president, Layden is GM
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves have hired former Chicago Bulls coach Tom Thibodeau (THIH’-buh-doh) as coach and president of basketball operations.
NHL suspends Blackhawks’ Shaw 1 game for anti-gay slur
CHICAGO (AP) — The NHL has suspended Blackhawks forward Andrew Shaw for one game for yelling an anti-gay slur from the penalty box and fined him $5,000 for an inappropriate gesture toward the officials during Chicago’s Game
Suburban Chicago man sentenced to 52 years for wife’s murder
WHEATON, Ill. (AP) — A suburban Chicago man who pleaded guilty to killing his wife and wounding her son in 2013 has been sentenced to 52 years in prison.
Illinois legislation would encourage reporting sex assault
CHICAGO (AP) — A group of Illinois prosecutors and advocates say new legislation would encourage more victims of sexual assault to report the crime to authorities.
Court clerk’s employee pleads guilty to federal charges
CHICAGO (AP) — A Cook County court clerk employee has pleaded guilty to lying about loaning $15,000 to a company controlled by the clerk’s husband.
Meghan Trainor bringing summer tour to Illinois State Fair
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Meghan Trainor is bringing her summer tour to the Illinois State Fair.
High school lacrosse championships coming to Illinois
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (AP) — The board governing interscholastic sports in Illinois says the first high school state championships in lacrosse will be held in 2018.