Women's British gets sponsorship extension, new branding
The Women’s British Open is keeping the same sponsor for an additional two years and getting a slightly different name
British cycling team changes name again for Tour de France
The cycling team known as Sky when winning six Tour de France titles from 2012-18 is getting its second name change in 15 months
What to make of a 60-game MLB season (the shortest since 1878)?
For some, a 60-game baseball season is a one-off. For others, it’s merely peculiar and not misbegotten.
MLB players, coaches taking a much more visible stance on social justice
Even before Thursday’s Opening Day, players and coaches in Major League Baseball are taking a more active approach to supporting racial justice.
Duncan, Howard “Skip” A.
Howard Andrew “Skip” Duncan, III, 60, of Galesburg, died in his home on July 9, 2020.
Bower, Marjorie C.
Marjorie C. Bower, 83, of Bettendorf, IA, formerly of Roseville, Il. died at 6:25 am, Tuesday, July 21, 2020, at her home.
Miel, James H.
James H. “Jim” Miel, 73, of Knoxville, Illinois formerly, of Elk Grove Village, Illinois passed away at 8:15 a.m. Sunday, April 12, 2020, at Knox County Nursing Home, Knoxville.
Galesburg man arrested for DUI early Monday morning
Galesburg Police were dispatched to the 100 block of North Pearl Street around 6 a.m. Monday for a well-being check on a subject believed to be passed out behind the wheel of a truck.
Drugs found on woman arrested for gas station battery
A Galesburg woman is facing battery and drug charges after she allegedly shoved a woman at Circle K on Henderson St.
Cops: 14 injured after shooting outside Chicago funeral home
CHICAGO (AP) – Fourteen people have been injured in connection with a shooting on Chicago’s South Side.
Trump’s show of federal force sparking alarm in cities
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump is using the Department of Homeland Security in unprecedented ways as he tries to bolster his law and order credentials by making a heavy-handed show of force in cities around the
Lawmakers call for military changes after soldier’s death
WASHINGTON (AP) – Members of Congress are joining advocates for women in calling for changes in the way the military handles sexual abuse and harassment.
Tokyo head: Olympics not possible under current conditions
The head of the Tokyo Olympics says the delayed games could not be held next year if conditions caused by the coronavirus pandemic remain as they are
Tuesday Sports in Brief
Tuesday Sports in Brief
Is a 60-game MLB season, shortest since 1878, legitimate?
Bob Costas says the 2020 baseball season will be viewed by fans as unique, with
US view: Empty stadiums in World Cup qualifying not all bad
The fallout of the coronavirus pandemic could benefit the U.S. soccer team when World Cup qualifying begins in North and Central America and the Caribbean
Freeman's return will be closely watched after virus fight
Freddie Freeman is back and ready to anchor the Braves’ lineup after a scary battle with COVID-19 earlier in summer camp
AP Photos: Afghan women assert themselves with martial arts
A group of young Afghan women have taken up Japanese jujitsu, a martial arts form that dates back centuries
MLB players taking visible stance on social justice
Major League Baseball hasn’t always been at the forefront of the social justice movement in recent years
Fit for a swing: Meet the new DHs of the National League
Fit for a swing: Meet the new DHs of the National League