Crawford, Rodriguez key Giants' 3-2 win vs Padres in 10 (Jul 31, 2018)
SAN DIEGO (AP) Brandon Crawford singled in the go-ahead run with two outs in the 10th inning and the San Francisco Giants got seven strong innings from rookie right-hander Dereck Rodriguez in a 3-2 victory over San
NL East-leading Phillies add injured Ramos, lefty Loup
Looking for an offensive boost, the Philadelphia Phillies added an All-Star who may not help them for a while.
Cowboys tap several sources to fill Witten’s leadership void
OXNARD, Calif. (AP) Sean Lee responded with strong words to criticism from former teammate Dez Bryant.
Francisco Arcia nearly quit baseball last year after 11 seasons in minors
Francisco Arcia waited 12 years to make his MLB debut and now that he is here, he won’t let the opportunity slip away. But, as he tells Jose Mota, he almost gave it all up last year
Nationals hold onto Harper, hoping for another playoff run
WASHINGTON (AP) Bryce Harper is still a Washington National, with the two-time defending NL East champions hoping he can lead them on another playoff run after a season-long funk.
New Yankees pitcher Happ has hand, foot and mouth disease
NEW YORK (AP) Newly acquired Yankees left-hander J.A. Happ has been diagnosed with hand, foot and mouth disease, the second pitcher on a New York team to be recently affected by the illness.
Colombian FIFA Council member probed over ticket resales
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) Ramon Jesurun, FIFA Council member and president of Colombia’s football federation, is being investigated for alleged embezzlement and resale of tickets for World Cup qualifying matches, Colombian trade authorities said.
Vlad Guerrero’s Hall of Fame induction was a dream experience
Vlad Guerrero found his rightful home in Cooperstown over the weekend and Jose Mota and Mark Gubicza shared what it was like to experience the ceremony with the first Halo ever inducted
Daniel Suárez talks about his career-best finish at Pocono
Daniel Suárez talk with Jamie Little about his strong run at Pocono and the overall strength of Joe Gibbs Racing.
Angels reflect on the impact Ian Kinsler had on the organization
Ian Kinsler only spent half a season with the Angels, but his impact was felt throughout the organization and the team reflected on his presence after he was traded Tuesday
Blakewell, Ashton E.
Ashton Earl Blakewell, 75, of Galesburg, died at 1:10 a.m. Monday, July 30, 2018 at home.
McVey, Steve “Irv”

Steve “Irv” Irvin McVey, 53 of Abingdon, passed away at 4:15 p.m. Monday, July 30, 2018 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria with his family at his side.
Chesser, Harvey C.
Harvey C. Chesser, 81, of Galesburg, died at 10:09 a.m. Tuesday, July 31, 2018 in Marigold Health Care Center.
City projecting half million dollar deficit, improvement over years past

City Manager Todd Thompson gave an update on city budgeting at a work session for alderman on Monday night.
White, Barbara E.

Barbara E. White, 82, of Eureka, IL, formerly of Monmouth, IL and Las Vegas, NV, passed away at 6:40 a.m. Saturday, July 28, 2018 at the Loft Rehabilitation Center, Eureka, IL.
Rhoads, Lou Anne
Lou Anne Rhoads, 60, of Avon, IL passed away Saturday, July 28, 2018, 11:55 p.m. at OSF St. Frances Medical Center Peoria, IL.
Cardinals recall O'Neill after trading Pham, Martinez returns to the DL
With the trade of Tommy Pham to the Tampa Bay Rays early Tuesday, the Cardinals have once again recalled outfielder Tyler O’Neill to the big leagues.
#XTRAPOINT: Ducks unveil third jersey at Beach Bash
The Orange Alliance moved from the ice to the sand to soak in some rays and show off their Ducks support!
Richard, Padres looking to own the Giants
Clayton Richard will be taking the mound against the Giants in San Diego.
Christion leads way among talented MVFC QBs
(STATS) – It’s a terrific season for returning quarterbacks in the Missouri Valley Football Conference and South Dakota State senior Taryn Christion has preseason bragging rights.