Grading Juventus' signing of Gonzalo Higuain
Juventus swiped their top challenger’s best player, but at an extraordinary price.
Watch Liverpool coach Jurgen Klopp play striker vs Stanford University
The Reds manager is still looking for alternatives in attack.
Illinois won’t release details of ‘Chicago Fire’ tax credits
CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois officials say they won’t release details of expenditures the TV show “Chicago Fire” made to qualify for nearly $16 million in tax breaks paid in 2015.
Chicago commuter trains expanding service for Lollapalooza
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago’s commuter rail service plans to add trains and increase capacity to accommodate crowds attending the upcoming Lollapalooza music festival.
Ill will pops up among coaches at Big Ten Media Days
James Franklin defended Penn State after catching some heat.
Prosecutors: Rod Blagojevich isn’t ‘deserving of leniency’
CHICAGO (AP) — Federal prosecutors say statements by imprisoned former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich prove he isn’t “deserving of leniency.”
Former high school basketball standout gunned down
CHICAGO (AP) — A former Chicago high school basketball standout who went on to play in college has been shot to death on the city’s West Side.
Judge sets August date for arguments in provider lawsuit
CHICAGO (AP) — A Cook County judge will hear arguments next month in a lawsuit brought by social service providers over the impact of the yearlong state budget impasse.
Watch Rory McIlroy flex after ripping 345-yard tee shot at long drive contest
He took a massive lead over the rest of the competition.
Grading the first Monday Night Raw of the 'New Era'
Raw delivered one of the best episodes in a long time.
Tyler Johnson 'threw up a couple times' over big-money offer sheet
Considering he’d made $1 million total in his first two seasons, Tyler Johnson’s reaction to a $50 million deal makes sense.
Astros rookie's dad had the best reaction to his son's standing ovation
Alex Bregman’s dad couldn’t believe the reception from Astros fans.
Michigan State's Mark Dantonio remembers the late Mike Sadler
The Spartans’ coach calls his former punter a ‘giver.’
PGA Championship predictions: Rory McIlroy will end his major title drought
Plus, why Jordan Spieth will disappoint at super-long Baltusrol, a sleeper pick to watch and more.
Dale Earnhardt Jr. concussion update after Indianapolis
Dale Earnhardt Jr. gives an update on his condition after missing out on the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Return specialist Devin Hester released by Falcons
Hester is the NFL’s leader in career punt return touchdowns.
Chris Sale apologizes but suggests manager Robin Ventura could have done more
Sale strongly objected to the White Sox’s throwback jerseys Saturday
Kyle Busch reflects on second consecutive win at Indy
Kyle Busch and crew chief Adam Stevens recap the strategy that took them to Victory Lane in the Crown Royal presents the Combat Wounded Coalition 400 at the Brickyard.
Matt Kenseth overcomes tough restarts in 'brutally hot' Brickyard 400
Although his Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Kyle Busch stunk up the show at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Matt Kenseth was able to battle through the heat and difficult restarts to finish second in the Sunday’s Brickyard 400.
Ryan Fitzpatrick finally stopped ignoring Jets WR Brandon Marshall
The two hung out in Chicago after going weeks without speaking.