University of Illinois panel suggests adopting new mascot

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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) – A University of Illinois report suggests that the school consider adopting a new sports mascot to help quell ongoing turmoil over the 2007 decision to do away with its longtime Chief Illiniwek portrayal.

Machado drives in 3 runs, Dodgers top Cardinals 9-7

ST. LOUIS (AP) – Manny Machado homered and drove in three runs to back Clayton Kershaw, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 9-7 Thursday night in the opener of a four-game series between