Vegas shoots 62, takes 1-shot lead at John Deere Classic
Jhonattan Vegas shot a 9-under 62 in the John Deere Classic to take a one-stroke lead into the weekend
Back from minors, lefty Kyle Freeland eager for fresh start
Kyle Freeland back from minors, eager for fresh start with Colorado Rockies
Defending champion Tony Romo leads celebrity event
Defending champion Tony Romo birdied six of his final 11 holes to take the first-round lead in the American Century Championship at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course
Durham Bulls manager Brady Williams on his first year at the helm, up-and-coming prospects
Durham Bulls manager Brady Williams on his first year at the helm and up-and-coming prospects to watch for.
Daniel Suarez claims Cup Series pole at Kentucky Speedway
Daniel Suarez led a front row sweep for Stewart-Haas Racing in provisional qualifying at Kentucky Speedway
J.J. Bleday, Kameron Misner agree to deals with Marlins
J.J. Bleday and Kameron Misner have signed their minor league contracts with the Miami Marlins to begin their professional careers.
Brewers sign RHP Shelby Miller to minor league deal
The Milwaukee Brewers have added to their pitching depth, signing veteran right-hander Shelby Miller to a minor league contract
Blues retain Robby Fabbri on one-year deal
The St. Louis Blues have re-signed restricted free agent forward Robby Fabbri to a one-year, $900,000 contract.
NBA Summer League runs end for international invitees
The NBA Summer League has demonstrated the competitive challenges facing the host team for the FIBA World Cup in China
Meet the new Galesburg Public Library Director
Noelle Thompson will start August 5 as the new director of the Galesburg Public Library, replacing Zach Holt, who resigned earlier this year. The Galesburg native and alum of Carl Sandburg and Monmouth Colleges is currently running
State Troopers turn to a big rig to spot distracted driving
Illinois State Police District 7, which includes Knox County, spent part of the day Friday in the Quad Cities area spotting distracted driving using a donated semi truck, so they could better see distracted driving as it’s
GHS Coach Mike Reynolds expected to be hired in Dekalb
Galesburg High School Boys Basketball Coach Mike Reynolds is expected to take a job as the new coach of Dekalb High School’s boy’s basketball program.
Packers' profits drop after back-to-back losing seasons
The Green Bay Packers reported a profit of just $724,000 in their latest fiscal year.
Djokovic wins longest point ever recorded at Wimbledon
Novak Djokovic won the longest point ever recorded at Wimbledon in his semifinal victory over Roberto Bautista Agut
Crickets in the U.S.: The world's most-watched sporting event is taking place, and the American audience hardly knows
The Cricket World Cup final is this Sunday, but hardly anyone in the U.S. even knows it.
Ex-pitcher Dwight Gooden charged with drug possession
Former New York Mets pitcher Dwight Gooden has been charged with drug possession
Scherzer's next start pushed back because of sore back
Nationals ace RHP Max Scherzer’s next start pushed back because of back soreness
Packers profit drops 98% to $724,000, hurt by losing
Packers profit drops 98% to $724,000, hurt by losing
Wimbledon Glance: Serena Williams vs. Simona Halep in final
A quick look at Wimbledon: Serena Williams faces Simona Halep in the final
Raiders' Incognito suspended 2 games over personal conduct
Oakland Raiders guard Richie Incognito suspended without pay by NFL for first 2 games of regular season for violating league’s personal conduct policy