Russian parliament passes amendments to fine dopers
Russian parliament passes amendments to fine dopers
Bozak’s late goal lifts Blues over Jets 2-1 in Game 1
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) – Tyler Bozak scored with 2:05 left in the third period to give the St. Louis Blues a 2-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Wednesday night in Game 1 of their Western Conference
Molina, Ozuna homer as Cards top Dodgers 7-2 for 4th in row
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Yadier Molina and Marcell Ozuna homered, Jack Flaherty tossed six effective innings and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-2 on Wednesday night.
Lyles sharp, Cervelli and Marte homer, Pirates beat Cubs 5-2
CHICAGO (AP) – Jordan Lyles struck out 10 in crisp six innings to tie a career high, Francisco Cervelli and Starling Marte homered off Yu Darvish, and the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the Chicago Cubs 5-2 on Wednesday
76ers rest starters ahead of playoffs, beat Bulls 125-109
PHILADELPHIA (AP) – Jonathon Simmons scored 20 points to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 125-109 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday night in the regular-season finale for both teams.
Pham homers twice as Rays win 9-1 to sweep White Sox
CHICAGO (AP) – Tommy Pham homered twice and extended his on-base streak to a club record 45 games, leading the Tampa Bay Rays over the White Sox 9-1 on Wednesday for their first series sweep in Chicago.
Costa banned 8 games for allegedly insulting referee
Atletico Madrid’s Diego Costa has been suspended for eight games for allegedly insulting a referee, meaning he will not play the rest of the season
Carpenter, Cardinals agree to deal covering 2020 and ’21
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Three-time All-Star infielder Matt Carpenter and the St. Louis Cardinals have agreed to a contract for 2020 and ’21, a deal that includes an option for 2022 that could become guaranteed.
Cubs place ace Lester on 10-day injured list, recall Collins
CHICAGO (AP) – Left-hander Jon Lester was put on the 10-day injured list by the Chicago Cubs because of a strained left hamstring.
Duesseldorf aims to annoy Bayern again in Bundesliga race
Duesseldorf aims to annoy Bayern again in Bundesliga race
Mayor-elect Lori Lightfoot to addresses Illinois House
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Chicago Mayor-elect Lori Lightfoot delivered a brief speech to the Illinois House, during which she introduced herself and promised to cooperate with legislators.
University of Chicago Medicine gets $9M gift for trauma care
CHICAGO (AP) – University of Chicago Medicine has announced that a $9 million donation toward expanding trauma care to help children and their families recover by going beyond just medical treatment to include things like psychiatric counseling.
Federal authorities warn: Tax fraud can land you in prison
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Federal authorities have a message for taxpayers as April 15 approaches: Tax fraud can land you in prison.
Police: Gunmen flee after 2 dead, 1 hurt in Chicago shooting
CHICAGO (AP) – Authorities say two people were killed and a third person was critically injured in a shooting on Chicago’s West Side.
Judge rules texts can’t be evidence in Gliniewicz trial
WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) – A judge has ruled that spousal privilege laws prevent certain evidence from being used at the trial of the wife of a police lieutenant who killed himself and made it look like it
Chicago aldermen OK $2.4M in tax subsidies for developers
CHICAGO (AP) – The Chicago City Council has approved $2.4 billion in tax subsidies for two major developments after the city’s incoming mayor said she would drop her opposition.
4 Chicago police officers fighting McDonald-related firings
CHICAGO (AP) – A hearing is set for four Chicago police officers who are fighting their dismissals following accusations they covered up a white officer’s 2014 fatal shooting of black teenager Laquan McDonald.
Quadruple-hunting City must raise intensity in defining week
Manchester City is facing a defining few days in its bid to keep alive hopes of an unprecedented quadruple
Chicago Mayor-elect Lori Lightfoot to address Illinois House
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Incoming Chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot plans to spend two days in the Illinois state Capitol this week.
Costa yet to deliver in return to Atletico Madrid
Diego Costa hasn’t fully met expectations since his return to Atletico Madrid, seeing more cards and enduring more injuries than scoring goals