Lessons learned during Detroit VA Medical Center visit (VIDEO)
Getting schooled in blindfolded shuffleboard
MLS looks toward Asia as next major market for talent
MLS looks toward Asia as next major market for talent
Austrian cyclists Denifl, Preidler handed 4-year doping bans
Two Austrian cyclists have been banned for four years for being part of an international blood-doping ring involving multiple sports
Taylor and Chapman back Mengden as A’s beat Cardinals 2-0
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Beau Taylor and Matt Chapman homered, and Daniel Mengden pitched six scoreless innings to lead the Oakland Athletics to a 2-0 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night.
Keuchel gets 1st win with Braves in 5-3 victory over Cubs
CHICAGO (AP) – Dallas Keuchel said he’s still rounding into form. The Atlanta Braves already like what they’ve seen.
Cubs to add Kimbrel to major league roster Thursday
CHICAGO (AP) – Craig Kimbrel will be added to the Chicago Cubs’ roster Thursday before their series finale against Atlanta at Wrigley Field.
White Sox rally after blowing lead in 8th, beat Boston 8-7
BOSTON (AP) – Jose Abreu hit a two-run homer over the Green Monster and out of Fenway Park in the ninth inning on Wednesday as the Chicago White Sox recovered after blowing the lead in the eighth
White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson in boot, will have tests
BOSTON (AP) – Chicago White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson was walking with a boot a day after spraining his right ankle and leaving a game against the Boston Red Sox.
7-foot eyeball comes to Children’s Museum of Illinois
DECATUR, Ill. (AP) – For those kids looking to step inside a 7-foot eyeball, the Children’s Museum of Illinois is the place to go.
Driver in crash that killed 3 ordered held without bond
CHICAGO (AP) – The driver of a car involved in a fiery crash on Chicago’s West Side that left three dead has been ordered held without bond.
Search suspended for 3 missing after boat crashed, killing 1
CHICAGO (AP) – The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended a search for three boaters reported missing after a boat overturned in the Chicago River on the city’s South Side. A body believed the fourth passenger on the
TV reporter Russ Ewing, trusted by criminals, dead at 95
CHICAGO (AP) – Russ Ewing, a Chicago television reporter who accompanied alleged criminals when they surrendered to authorities, is dead at age 95.
Illinois offers $1.5 million in search for resort operator
WHITTINGTON, Ill. (AP) – The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is continuing its efforts to find vendors interested in reopening facilities at the Fitzgerrell State Recreation Area near Rend Lake.
Ice cream company owner pleads guilty to child porn charges
WHEATON, Ill. (AP) – The owner of a northern Illinois ice cream company has pleaded guilty to child pornography charges.
Suspect accused of luring robbery victim through dating app
ST. CHARLES, Ill. (AP) – A suburban Chicago man is accused of robbing someone at gunpoint who he lured through a dating app.
Gary Woodland adjusts to fame at Rocket Mortgage Classic
He’s making his first start since winning the U.S. Open
Marijuana legalization allows criminal record clearing
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – There are nearly 800,000 criminal records in Illinois for marijuana possession despite a new state law legalizing it.
Former Soviet nations to hold eclectic sports event in 2020
Beach handball and kettlebell lifting will be on the program at a new multi-sport event for former Soviet nations
Lack of offense, Boyd's mixed bag lead to Tigers' 4-1 loss to Rangers
Detroit has lost six straight and 10 of 11
Kipchoge to attempt sub-2-hour marathon in Vienna on Oct. 12
Kenyan runner Eliud Kipchoge’s attempt to run a marathon in under two hours will take place in Vienna on Oct. 12