Taste of the Tour: A festival of lard at high altitude
Up in the Pyrenees mountains where crops can’t grow, meats replace vegetables on the menu.
Ex-Denver coach Mike Shanahan takes in Broncos practice
With new coach in place, former Denver coach Mike Shanahan attends 1st Broncos practice in 11 years
Monmouth scraps 6 races amid heat; Haskell to run at night
Monmouth scraps 6 races amid heat, protests; Haskell Invitational delayed until night
Ex-Rays prospect moves from kangaroo court to Supreme Court
Bench strength: ex-Rays outfield prospect off to Supreme Court as clerk for Justice Thomas
Hurricanes, Brock McGinn agree on 2-year, $4.2 million deal
Hurricanes, forward Brock McGinn agree on 2-year, $4.2 million contract and avoid arbitration
At Tour, struggling champ Thomas no longer touching the sky
At Tour de France, struggling champ Thomas no longer touching the sky
Preview: Rays try to pull out of slump as series vs. White Sox continues
The Tampa Bay Rays gear up for the middle game against the AL Central Chicago White Sox Saturday evening at Tropicana Field.
WGIL’s Galesburg Live for Saturday, July 20th
Will Stevenson hosted WGIL’s Galesburg Live on Saturday, July 20th. In the first hour, Will talked with Galesburg Mayor John Pritchard, now that the city is half-way through its calendar and fiscal years. In the second hour,
Preview: Sandy Alcántara looks to help Marlins bounce back against Dodgers
The Miami Marlins gear up for Game 2 in the Golden State against All-Star slugger Cody Bellinger and the first place Los Angeles Dodgers.
FC Tokyo beats Shimizu 2-0 to stay top of J-League
Kotaro Omori and Kensuke Nagai scored first-half goals as FC Tokyo beat Shimizu S-Pulse 2-0 to stay first in the J-League
Ex-Marine, professor, MLB draft pick among high court clerks
Ex-Marine, professor, MLB draft pick among high court clerks
Martinez, Cards score 10 runs in 6th, rally past Reds 12-11
CINCINNATI (AP) – Jose Martinez homered and singled during a 10-run rally in the sixth inning and the St. Louis Cardinals overcame a seven-run deficit Friday night for a wild 12-11 win over the Cincinnati Reds. Down
White Sox end 7-game skid, win 9-2 as Rays drop 9 games back
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) – Leury Garcia had four hits, including three doubles, Reynaldo Lopez won for the first time in six starts and the Chicago White Sox stopped a seven-game losing streak by beating the slumping
Rizzo hit slam, Cubs overcome Machado, beat Padres 6-5
CHICAGO (AP) – Anthony Rizzo hit a go-ahead grand slam and the Chicago Cubs overcame an early home run by Manny Machado to beat the San Diego Padres 6-5 Friday.
Rock ‘n’ Rock Chicago race canceled due to heat concerns
CHICAGO (AP) – Organizers of Chicago’s Humana Rock `n’ Roll Marathon series have canceled one of its three weekend races due to concerns about high temperatures.
Chicago’s elusive gator settles into new home in Florida
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (AP) – An alligator that eluded capture for days in a Chicago lagoon is settling in its new home in Florida.
Judge orders R. Kelly moved to New York for court hearing
CHICAGO (AP) – A judge has ordered R&B singer R. Kelly to be transferred from Chicago to New York City for an Aug. 2 hearing on federal sex charges.
Lawyers: Actor is a victim, special prosecutor unneeded
CHICAGO (AP) – Lawyers for Jussie Smollett have filed motions contending that because the “Empire” TV actor was a victim a judge should reverse his appointment of a special prosecutor.
Slim chance of ever finding Chinese scholar’s body
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) – Illinois authorities have said the remains of a slain 26-year-old scholar from China may never be found despite a vow from prosecutors this week that the search will continue.
Former governor candidate Jeanne Ives running for Congress
WHEATON, Ill. (AP) – A former state lawmaker and candidate for Illinois governor Jeanne Ives is seeking the Republican nomination for a suburban Chicago congressional district.