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MIAMI — Shohei Ohtani looked up at a visiting crowd that turned out to cheer him and the Los Angeles Dodgers — and ended up getting to witness one of the greatest individual performances, and seasons, in major league history. …

On paper, Lalah Hathaway is an incredible five-time Grammy Award-winning R&B singer, Oscar nominee, part of jazz fusion act Snarky Puppy, and go-to collaborator for the likes of Pharrell Williams, Kendrick Lamar, Dr. Dre, Anderson .Paak and Snoop Dogg. But …

Following the “Eating Pets” imbroglio, one would think that undecided voters would have their doubts quelled about how to vote in November. What more is there to say? This sociopath stood by while his violent mob smashed their way into …

The recent tragic shootings of four people on a CTA Blue Line train reinvigorated a debate over making public transportation safe for riders. Just days before the shootings, the CTA announced new surveillance technology on top of its already extensive …

We are approaching an important election for American democracy, and the League of Women Voters of Illinois is committed to fighting the onslaught of misinformation and disinformation the public is seeing. The American people, and especially disenfranchised communities, are constantly …

Marylin De La Torre has “learned to live” with Riot Fest as her neighbor. De La Torre, who has lived across the street from Douglass Park for 30 years, said residents near the park will find a parking spot days …

Please send scores and corrections to preps@suntimes.com. Thursday, Sept. 19 PUBLIC WHITE-NORTHMather 12, Senn 8Sullivan 14, Lake View 0 PUBLIC WHITE-SOUTHCorliss 26, Hubbard 7 PUBLIC WHITE-SOUTH CENTRALSouth Shore 36, Chicago Military 6 PUBLIC WHITE-SOUTHWESTAg. Science 34, Longwood 0 PUBLIC WHITE-WESTPhoenix …

UNCASVILLE, Conn. — The Sky were battered, bruised and barely hanging on by the time the regular-season finale came Thursday against the Sun. Injuries plagued the team all year and the final injury report read like a lengthy receipt, the …

Best Bet  PACKERS at TITANS Time: Noon, Fox 32. Line: Titans by 2. Total: 38. Records (overall/ATS): Packers 1-1/1-1; Titans 0-2/0-2. Packers quarterback Jordan Love returned to practice this week, on a limited basis, and could start Sunday against the …

Go & Show this goes by land and sea, well, sorta. “Beer in the Woods,” the Friends of the Forest Preserves’ annual fun fundraiser, has the local craft beers and ciders, camaraderie and guided walks Saturday, 1-5 p.m., at LaBagh …

The city should freeze the number of shelter beds until further analysis is done to determine how many would be needed under a new system that would merge services for people experiencing homelessness and newly arrived immigrants, according to a …

Building a successful Public League football program may be the most challenging task in Illinois high school sports. South Shore is on its way. The Tars are steadily improving every season. They’ve built up to 58 players in the program …

Cubs manager Craig Counsell isn’t trying to downplay the 11 games that separated his team and the National League Central champion Brewers entering Thursday. “I think the message sent really is that there’s a big gap,” Counsell said, after the …

MINNEAPOLIS — A long slog of a season ended on a bright note for the Sparks. Dearica Hamby scored 20 points, Rickea Jackson added 19 and the last-place Sparks closed the WNBA season with a 68-51 victory over the playoff-bound …

HOUSTON — Jose Suarez showed more promising signs in his return to the starting rotation, but the Angels were once again plagued by a lack of run support in Thursday’s 3-1 loss to the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park. …

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Aaron Rodgers threw two touchdown passes in a superb homecoming performance, New York’s defense was dominant and the Jets rolled to a 24-3 victory over the New England …

PALO ALTO — A man in his 80s died Wednesday of injuries he suffered in a solo bicycle crash earlier this week in Palo Alto, police said. Related Articles Crashes and Disasters | Bicyclist dead following collision in East Bay …