AP Source: Panthers agree to deal with 1st-round pick Burns
AP Source: Panthers agree to deal with 1st-round pick Burns
Mariano Rivera was surprised by unanimous Hall of Fame vote
Legendary New York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera became the first unanimous choice for the Baseball Hall of Fame on Tuesday. Mariano recounts the announcement and says Derek Jeter deserves the same in 2020.
Cris Carter: Odell Beckham is ready to have his best season on a winning team
Cris Carter discusses expectations for Odell Beckham Jr. in his first season with the Cleveland Browns. CC explains why he thinks OBJ is mentally and physically ready to have his best season.
Preview: Marlins turn to rookie Zac Gallen with series win over White Sox in sight
Zac Gallen and Reynaldo Lopez head to the bump for the series finale as the Miami Marlins try to top the Chicago White Sox in the Windy City.
Hungary's Milak breaks Phelps' world record in 200 butterfly
Kristof Milak of Hungary won the 200-meter butterfly at the world swimming championships, breaking Michael Phelps’ 10-year-old world record
Viva Italy: Pellegrini, Paltrinieri win world swim titles
Federica Pellegrini defeated a field of younger competitors, minus ailing Katie Ledecky, to win the 200-meter freestyle at the world swimming championships
Jon Paul Morosi talks trade deadline (VIDEO)
Dishing on the latest trade rumors surrounding the Tigers
Phillies outlast Tigers 3-2 in 15 innings
Matthew Boyd strikes out 8 over 6 solid innings
Pablo Sandoval homer in the 13th lifts Giants past Cubs 5-4
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Pablo Sandoval homered with one out in the 13th inning, sending the San Francisco Giants past the Chicago Cubs 5-4 on Tuesday night.
NCAA punishes DePaul for basketball recruiting violation
CHICAGO (AP) – The NCAA has suspended men’s basketball coach Dave Leitao for the first three games of the regular season, saying he should have done more to prevent recruiting violations by his staff.
Smith sparkles through seven, Marlins top White Sox 5-1
CHICAGO (AP) – Caleb Smith retired his first 17 batters and cruised through seven innings of two-hit ball, and the Miami Marlins beat the Chicago White Sox 5-1 Tuesday night.
Goldschmidt homers again, surging Cardinals nip Pirates 4-3
PITTSBURGH (AP) – Paul Goldschmidt homered for the second straight night, Jose Martinez added his 10th home run this season and Dakota Hudson rebounded from a shaky start to lead the St. Louis Cardinals past the Pittsburgh
Segregation among issues Chicago faces 100 years after riots
CHICAGO (AP) – A black teen swimming in Lake Michigan in Chicago was struck in the head with a rock and he drowned after drifting toward the white section and angering beachgoers.
Gov Pritzker signs laws aimed at protecting immigrant youth
CHICAGO (AP) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed two laws aimed at protecting young immigrants in Illinois, including those whose parents are deported.
Profiles compiled of those speaking to disciplinary panel
CHICAGO (AP) – Chicago police for years compiled profiles on everyone who spoke at public meetings of the city’s police disciplinary panel.
John Shimkus’ challenger admits he has no chance of winning
COLLINSVILLE, Ill. (AP) – A southern Illinois Democrat says he will challenge Republican Congressman John Shimkus next fall and in the same breath concedes he has no chance of winning.
County Democratic chairman compared MAGA hats to KKK hoods
KANKAKEE, Ill. (AP) – The Democratic chairman of an Illinois county is facing criticism for posting an image on social media comparing Make America Great Again hats worn by supporters of President Donald Trump to Ku Klux
Lawyer: Professor charged with murder won’t plead guilty
CHICAGO (AP) – A lawyer for a former Northwestern University professor charged in the 2017 stabbing death of his boyfriend responded to a co-defendant’s guilty plea with a vow to continue fighting the charges.
Gov Pritzker signs laws aimed at protecting immigrant youth
CHICAGO (AP) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed two laws aimed at protecting young immigrants in Illinois, including those whose parents are deported.
Diplomats’ brain scans show differences, add to Cuba mystery
CHICAGO (AP) – New research found perplexing differences in the brains of U.S. diplomats who say they developed concussion-like symptoms after working in Cuba.