Chicago Bears punter Tory Taylor practices during Bears rookie minicamp at Halas Hall in Lake Forest, Friday, May 10, 2024. | Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times Almost five years ago, Bears punter Tory Taylor hadn’t been to the United States and …
Tory Taylor’s strong leg can boost Bears kicking game Read MoreWater in the Buckingham Fountain flows with the Chicago skyline in the background after it was turned on this season at Grant Park, Saturday, May 11, 2024. Pat Nabong/Sun-Times Eight-year-old Tiago Uribe left his baseball game early for a much …
Chicago’s Buckingham Fountain turns on for the season in Grant Park Read MoreSAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA – APRIL 9: Yency Almonte #25 of the Chicago Cubs pitches in the seventh inning against the San Diego Padres at PETCO Park on April 9, 2024 in San Diego, California. Brandon Sloter/Getty PITTSBURGH — The Cubs’ …
Cubs bullpen faces new challenge as Yency Almonte lands on IL Read MoreChicago Bears wide receiver Rome Odunze looks on during Bears rookie minicamp Saturday at Halas Hall in Lake Forest. Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times Bears receivers coach Chris Beatty was on a plane home to Maryland when he got news of the team …
‘I don’t know if you can get two better mentors’: How Rome Odunze can benefit from unique situation Read MoreSteve Tucker, longtime Chicago Sun-Times high school sports editor, died Friday at age 74. Jean Lachat/Sun-Times Steve Tucker, who died on Friday in Evanston at age 74, spent 28 years at the Chicago Sun-Times, rising from a stringer to become …
Steve Tucker, an early champion of women’s sports coverage, dies at 74 Read MoreThe tears trickling down Tony Girard’s cheeks would have flowed in straight lines were it not for a smile as wide as Quebec diverting their path. In that moment, there may not have been a happier person on the planet, …
Samuel Girard found the help he needed, and has been inspirational story for Avalanche ever since: “He’s in a better place” Read MoreThe Chicago Bears are proceeding with caution where wide receiver Rome Odunze is concerned. Rookie minicamp has just begun, but Odunze sat out practice on Saturday, May 11, due to a disconcerting issue involving his hamstring. Bears rookie WR Rome …
Rome Odunze Misses Bears Practice After Disconcerting News Read MoreThe Minnesota Vikings have crossed off many of the items on their offseason to-list. That includes finding their potential quarterback of the future in J.J. McCarthy. But McCarthy’s intended No. 1 target, Justin Jefferson, remains an elephant in the room. …
Vikings: Insider Offers 1-Word of Advice on Justin Jefferson Contract Extension Read MoreFormer Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Albert Wilson — an undrafted prospect that ended up accumulating nearly 2,500 receiving yards at the NFL level — announced his retirement on the evening of May 10. “Growing up, I can say my …
Ex-Chiefs WR Sends Message to KC Organization Upon Retiring Read MoreThis stage of the NFL offseason is filled with highlights and lowlights of padless practices — which Minnesota Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell argued to not read too much into, especially when it comes to rookie J.J. McCarthy. O’Connell encouraged McCarthy …
Vikings’ Kevin O’Connell Strikes Down Scrutiny Facing Rookie J.J. McCarthy Read MoreNATIONAL Crime Agency chiefs are struggling to fill key vacancies — causing disruptions to ongoing critical investigations. Britain’s equivalent of the FBI is spending £14million on agency workers. The National Crime Agency is battling to retain staff and fill important …
Britain’s FBI spends £14million on temporary workers amid struggle to fill key vacancies Read MoreROGUE footie star Anthony Stokes has been freed from prison halfway through a five-month sentence for terrorising his ex-girlfriend and her family. The former Celtic striker is believed to have been let out earlier this month. PA:Press AssociationFootballer Anthony Stokes …
Ex-Celtic star Anthony Stokes freed from prison halfway through five-month sentence for terrorising ex and her family Read MoreTHE MoD has almost as many civil servants as there are soldiers, official figures show. The Army has 73,150 troops and there are 70,839 penpushers.According to the Ministry of Defence’s annual report, it employs 64,571 civil servants and 6,268 civilian …
Ministry of Defence has almost as many civil servants as soldiers, figures show Read MoreHARDCORE protest movements like Just Stop Oil and Palestine Action could be banned like terror groups under proposals due to be unveiled next week. A major report by the Government’s adviser on political violence will call for restriction orders on …
Extreme protest movements Just Stop Oil & Palestine Action could be banned like terror groups Read MoreMANCHESTER UNITED want Jean-Clair Todibo this summer — but need to hurry up. The French defender, 24, plays for Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s club Nice. AFPNice defender Jean-Clair Todibo is a target for United’s Premier League rivals[/caption] Incredibly, despite that obvious …
Man Utd face missing out on Todibo due to confusion over transfer value… despite Sir Jim Ratcliffe already owning him Read MoreCOPS are close to catching an online troll who racially abused footie ace Bukayo Saka, sources say. X/Twitter took four weeks to finally suspend the culprit’s account on Friday. The net is closing in on an online troll who racially …
Cops closing in on racist online troll who targeted Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka Read MoreERIK TEN HAG turned on the haters demanding his head, claiming they do not know a thing about football. Ten Hag is on the brink of the sack with Manchester United a huge 31 POINTS behind leaders Manchester City. GettyErik …
Erik Ten Hag claims his haters don’t know a THING about football as Arteta calls for Man Utd boss to be given time Read MoreDANISH coach Bo Svensson is emerging as a shock candidate for the Sunderland vacancy. Svensson, 44, is available after leaving German side Mainz and has been shortlisted by the Black Cats as they look for a new boss. Sunderland are …
Sunderland line up shock move for ex-Bundesliga manager, 44, who followed in Jurgen Klopp’s footsteps Read MoreBAYERN MUNICH are ready to move for Crystal Palace’s shining star Adam Wharton — and try to get him at the second attempt. The German giants are desperate for the midfield maestro, 20, after missing out when the Eagles swooped on …
Adam Wharton lined up for stunning £60m transfer to Euro giants after incredible Crystal Palace form Read MoreGarrett Crochet was dialed in against the Cleveland Guardians. |Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty White Sox starter Garrett Crochet let out a scream as he walked off the mound after his career-high 11th strikeout. Crochet had worked his …
Garrett Crochet strikes out 11 in White Sox’ win over Guardians Read More