Rush joins Tanney and McCoy as NFL Giants QB backup
(AP/WGIL) – The New York Giants have claimed former Dallas Cowboys’ backup quarterback Cooper Rush on waivers.
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Eldred “Salty” Saltwell dies at 96
(AP) – Eldred “Salty” Saltwell, who worked in a variety of roles including general manager and vice president over 30 years with the Chicago Cubs, has died, the team said Tuesday.
Chicago Sky center Stefanie Dolson says she got COVID-19
CHICAGO (AP) – Chicago Sky center Stefanie Dolson says she tested positive for the cororavirus.
Coronavirus concerns imperil Illinois’ equine industry
CHICAGO (AP) – Illinois’ equine industry is being threatened as the state adopts social distancing guidelines in response to growing coronavirus concerns.
Jaguars agree to trade QB Nick Foles to Bears
A person familiar with the trade says the Jacksonville Jaguars have agreed to send quarterback Nick Foles to the Chicago Bears for a compensatory fourth-round draft pick.