Pitino's Greek team reaches final after walkout on refs
Rick Pitino’s team reaches the Greek Cup final after rival team walks out at halftime following complaints of poor refereeing
Ex-college hockey coach's court-ordered award now $4.2M
A discrimination and retaliation award has grown to $4.2 million for a former women’s hockey coach who sued the University of Minnesota Duluth
Inter drops Icardi as captain, Icardi pulls out of match
Inter Milan pulled the captaincy from Mauro Icardi, and Mauro Icardi responded by pulling himself out of Inter Milan’s next match
Surging Magic set sights on 5th straight win in final game before break
The Orlando Magic will look to run their win streak to five straight when they host the Charlotte Hornets on Thursday night in their final game before the All-Star break.
Jailed Russian soccer player Mamaev nets 7 goals behind bars
Jailed Russian national soccer team player Pavel Mamaev nets 7 goals behind bars in six-a-side game
Cris Carter : ‘If OKC was to finish ahead of Golden State, Paul George would win MVP’
Cris Carter and Nick Wright talk NBA on today’s show. Cris makes the case why Paul George should be in the MVP conversation.
One dead, three others injured in Henderson Co. crash
An Oquawka woman has been killed and three others injured after a head-on collision in rural Henderson County.
Porter scores career-high 37, Bulls beat Grizzlies 122-110
CHICAGO (AP) – Otto Porter Jr. scored a career-high 37 points on 16-for-20 shooting, Robin Lopez added season-high 25 points, and the Chicago Bulls beat the Memphis Grizzlies 122-110 on Wednesday night.
Berhow scores 20 to carry N. Iowa over Illinois St. 77-64
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (AP) – Trae Berhow had a season-high 20 points as Northern Iowa topped Illinois State 77-64 on Wednesday night.
Darrell Brown had 21 points as Bradley got past Loyola-Chicago 61-54
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) – Darrell Brown had 21 points as Bradley got past Loyola-Chicago 61-54 on Wednesday night.
Rutgers rallies for 59-56 win over Northwestern
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) – Geo Baker and Montez Mathis each had 12 points, Eugene Omoruyi added 11 and Rutgers rallied in the second half for a 59-56 victory over Northwestern on Wednesday night.
Judge: Jailhouse informants can testify in suspect’s trial
CHICAGO (AP) – A judge has ruled three men who say a fellow detainee confessed to fatally shooting a Chicago police officer in 2010 can testify at the man’s trial.
Lawsuit means Chicago Obama library plan no sure thing
CHICAGO (AP) – Odds still favor the eventual construction of Barack Obama’s $500 million presidential museum and library in a public park along Chicago’s lakeshore. But it’s no longer a sure thing in the face of a
Wife says Chicago officer assaulted in Connecticut prison
CHICAGO (AP) – The wife of a white Chicago police officer who fatally shot black teenager Laquan McDonald says her husband has been assaulted by inmates in his cell at a Connecticut prison.
Man given 14-year sentence for drug-induced homicide
WHEATON, Ill. (AP) – A suburban Chicago man who admitted to supplying a fatal dose of heroin to an acquaintance has been sentenced to 14 years in prison.
Illinois House poised to vote on $15 minimum wage plan
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – The Illinois House could vote on a plan to increase the minimum wage to $15 by 2025.
Crane boom at Mississippi River bridge site falls into water
MOLINE, Ill. (AP) – A boom being used at an interstate bridge over the Mississippi River near Moline, Illinois has fallen into the water.
Retired Illinois corrections officer beaten near home dies
HAZEL CREST, Ill. (AP) – A retired Illinois Department of Corrections officer who was beaten outside his suburban Chicago home has died.
“Empire” actor expresses anger over attack, public’s doubt
CHICAGO (AP) – Actor Jussie Smollett says he’s “pissed off” that some have doubted his claims about being attacked outside his Chicago apartment last month.
Muslim donor network gives $650K in grants across US
CHICAGO (AP) – A Chicago-based foundation funded by a network of U.S. Muslim donors has given a total of $625,000 to roughly two dozen organizations nationwide it recognizes for improving Islamic life.