Shannon Sharpe: An AD-Knicks trade ‘makes no sense’ if KD joins & can’t play — Lakers can win now
Shannon Sharpe breaks down why Kevin Durant’s injury should make Anthony Davis want to be with LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers — not the new York Knicks.
Did Joey Logano jump the restart at Michigan?
Did Joey Logano jump the restart? “NASCAR Race Hub’s” Shannon Spake and Michael Waltrip take a look.
Castillo, Jimenez power White Sox to 7-5 win over Nationals
CHICAGO (AP) – Eloy Jimenez believes he’s much improved since the start of the season and will continue to grow throughout his rookie year.
Rookie Peter Lambert bottles up Cubs again, Rockies win 10-3
DENVER (AP) – Rookie Peter Lambert went five strong innings and baffled Chicago for a second time in five days as the Colorado Rockies won their 10th straight at home by beating the Cubs 10-3 on Tuesday
Hudson pitches 7 innings to help Cardinals beat Marlins 7-1
MIAMI (AP) – Rookie Dakota Hudson allowed one run in a career-high seven innings, and the St. Louis Cardinals handed the Miami Marlins their sixth consecutive defeat Tuesday night, 7-1.
FIFA withdraws claim of 1 million tickets sold at World Cup
FIFA withdraws claim of 1 million tickets sold at World Cup
Fan struck by foul ball Monday night released from hospital
CHICAGO (AP) – The woman struck by a foul ball during Monday night’s game at Guaranteed Rate Field was treated at a nearby hospital and released Tuesday morning, according to a Chicago White Sox spokesman.
Murray hopes to play singles again, doesn't give time frame
Andy Murray says he is playing tennis ‘pretty much pain-free’ and is hoping to compete in singles ‘at some stage this year’
Denmark taps Hjulmand as new coach after Hareide
The Danish soccer union says Kasper Hjulmand will take over as coach of the country’s national team after next year’s European Championship
Governments may seek funds for recreational area development
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Local governments in Illinois may apply for state grants to acquire or develop space for recreation areas.
Lincoln museum to offer tours on marriage of 16th president
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Abraham Lincoln history buffs will have the chance to learn more about the courtship and marriage of Abraham Lincoln and Mary Todd.
Openings set at Illinois trial in slaying of Chinese scholar
CHICAGO (AP) – Opening statements are set for a federal death-penalty trial of a former University of Illinois graduate student charged with kidnapping and killing a visiting Chinese scholar.
Illinois State exceeds $150M fundraising goal, 1 year early
NORMAL, Ill. (AP) – Illinois State University has exceeded a $150 million fundraising goal.
$1 million given to Peoria Riverfront Museum by ex-resident
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) – A graduate of a Peoria, Illinois high school and his wife have donated $1 million to the city’s arts and science museum.
Patriots' Kraft to receive warm welcome in Israel
Israel rolling out red carpet for New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft, who is to collect the Genesis Prize next week
Nurses’ union hits U. of C. Medical Center with complaints
CHICAGO (AP) – A group of nurses embroiled in a contract dispute has filed complaints with governmental agencies about staffing at the University of Chicago Medical Center.
TV station seeks to replace weatherman who criticized alert
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – The Springfield, Illinois television station whose “Code Red” weather alert drew an on-air reproach from its morning meteorologist has posted an employment advertisement seeking the weatherman’s replacement.
Chicago trial begins for man accused of shooting ATF agent
CHICAGO (AP) – Federal prosecutors say a man charged with assaulting a U.S. Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives agent mistook the victim as a rival Chicago street gang member.
Jury picked in man’s trial in Chinese scholar’s death
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) – A jury has been selected in the trial of a former graduate student accused of kidnapping and killing a University of Illinois scholar from China.
Remains of Illinois Marine found months after plane crash
TREMONT, Ill. (AP) – Authorities say the remains of a central Illinois Marine have been recovered, months after he died in a plane crash off Japan’s southern coast.