Barry Bonds is as outspoken as ever ahead of homecoming to Bay Area
Bonds returns to San Francisco this weekend with the Marlins
Tony Stewart ends eventful day with Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder
The driver of the No. 14 had quite a Thursday, and it ended with a trip to a Pearl Jam concert.
Kane nets winner, Blackhawks beat Blues in 2OT
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Patrick Kane scored on a backhander early in the second overtime and the Chicago Blackhawks avoided first-round elimination with a 4-3 victory over the St. Louis Blues early Friday.
Labor board asks judge for injunction in Chicago school case
CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois state labor officials have asked a judge for a temporary injunction against strikes like the one the Chicago Teachers Union had April 1.
Illinois lawmakers work on a $600M lifeline for colleges
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — A temporary funding fix for financially struggling Illinois colleges and universities is in limbo because lawmakers delayed a vote on a rare bipartisan measure that would send them $600 million.
Mother presses Carbondale for answers about student’s death
CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) — The mother of a Southern Illinois University student who died after fighting a driver with whom he had hitched a ride from a late-night party is pressing Carbondale elected leaders for more details
House to become lab for training of child welfare workers
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — A formerly vacant building in Springfield will be used to train students and professionals in child welfare services.
Weight loss plans show results at Peoria-area wildlife park
HANNA CITY, Ill. (AP) — Wildlife Prairie Park is seeing promising results with the weight loss plans it implemented for many of the animals living at the facility outside of Peoria.
Tampon-tax repeal, birth control access bills get initial OK
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois lawmakers are advancing proposals that would make feminine hygiene products and contraception more affordable for women.
Jose Bautista challenged an umpire to an intense staring contest
This is what happens Bautista he doesn’t agree with a strike call
Former Portland stars are making a documentary about the infamous 'Jail Blazers'
Rasheed Wallace and others are producing a documentary about one of the most controversial teams in NBA history
Your Weekend: Saturday fundraisers focused on trees and KCCDD
Two fundraisers being held this weekend hope to benefit two different but worthwhile causes.
Dodgers and Reds jokingly start a Jake Arrieta 'no-hitter support group'
Misery loves company
Rockets GM puts the Warriors on blast for taking cheap shots
Rockets GM puts the Warriors on blast for taking cheap shots
Blazers' C.J. McCollum named NBA's Most Improved Player
The third-year guard added 14 points to his scoring average this season.
Richard Sherman crushes every NFL Draft expert
Richard Sherman is always outspoken, and Friday, he may have given his best quote yet…
Mike Tyson honors Prince with a brilliant photoshopped album cover
Tiger Woods and Corvette also shared incredible tributes to the legend
NASCAR: No comment for now on Tony Stewart fine, fallout
NASCAR officials say that at least for now, the sanctioning body will have no public comment on the controversy swirling around Tony Stewart, who was fined $35,000 on Thursday shortly after announcing his return from injury as
Arrieta-bashing Orioles fan will never hear the end of this exchange with the pitcher
In response to an expletive, Arrieta promised one day he would be a dominant starter
Steph Curry's ankle injury gets stranger by the day
Steph Curry’s ankle injury gets stranger by the day