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High school football fans waited all season for Mount Carmel against Lincoln-Way East. The preseason No. 1 and No. 3 teams finally faced off Saturday on the South Side in the Class 8A quarterfinals. The highly anticipated showdown matched the …

This one didn’t come easy for Jackson Failla and Nazareth. The three-time defending Class 5A champions, playing up in 6A this season, fell behind by two scores early against visiting Lake Zurich in a quarterfinal on Saturday afternoon and were …

A teen was shot and killed Saturday afternoon in the 9200 block of South La Salle Street in Princeton Park, Chicago police said. The victim was identified by the medical examiner’s office as Robert Gunn Jr., 15. According to Chicago …

Coach Jeff Blashill couldn’t concentrate on an answer. He just had to dance. As “Come On Eileen” startlingly blared down the hall from where Blashill was addressing the media Saturday morning, he was thrown back in time. “I used to …

CHAMPAIGN — Luke Altmyer threw for 172 yards and two touchdowns to Hudson Clement and rushed for 62 yards Saturday as Illinois defeated Maryland 24-6, handing the Terrapins their sixth straight loss. Clement caught three passes for 72 yards for …

Seahawks’ Jaxon Smith-Njigba (11) is brought down by Rams Decobie Durant (14) during second quarter action at SoFi Stadium on Sunday to take on his former team on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)g …

After being sidelined to start the season, Lakers star LeBron James is expected to take a significant step this week toward his eventual season debut. ESPN first reported on Sunday that James will practice with the Lakers on Monday at …

The 49ers beat the Cardinals on Sunday 44-22, dominating their NFC West opponents in Arizona. San Francisco led wire-to-wire after Skyy Moore returned the opening kickoff for 98 yards to set up a 1-yard touchdown by Christian McCaffrey on the …

Up and down the 49ers’ season goes. The lows? They’ve been pretty low. But the highs, like Sunday’s 41-22 win over the Cardinals? Those are crazy high. What is this 49ers team? Who can say? Week by week, we’re in …

The 49ers beat the Cardinals on Sunday 44-22, dominating their NFC West opponents in Arizona. San Francisco led wire-to-wire after Skyy Moore returned the opening kickoff for 98 yards to set up a 1-yard touchdown by Christian McCaffrey on the …

Up and down the 49ers’ season goes. The lows? They’ve been pretty low. But the highs, like Sunday’s 41-22 win over the Cardinals? Those are crazy high. What is this 49ers team? Who can say? Week by week, we’re in …

Two light rail routes were fully reopened Sunday evening in Denver after a power-outage-fueled closure, according to the Regional Transportation District. A non-RTD vehicle crashed into a power pole on South Mariposa Street in Denver at about 4 p.m. Sunday, …

Colorado’s Logyn Greer goes up for a layup during a women’s basketball game against Portland State on Nov. 16, 2025, at the CU Events Center in Boulder, Colorado. (CU Athletics) Fast break Why the Buffs won: For much of the …

Colorado offensive lineman Yahya Attia during a football practice on Sept. 8, 2025, in Boulder, Colorado. (CU Athletics) Yahya Attia came to Colorado with very little experience in football. This season, he’s not only gaining experience, but showing off his …

In a game that could live for months in Denver sports memory, the Broncos outlasted the Chiefs 22-19 at Empower Field on Sunday to take pole position of the AFC West. OFFENSE — B It’s been a season of stop-and-go …

Initial thoughts from the Broncos’ 22-19 win over the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 11 at Empower Field: 1. The Chiefs are dead. DEAD!: Patrick Mahomes will be seeing Ja’Quan McMillian in his sleep. If he can sleep at all. …

NHRA 2025 World Champions Dallas Glenn (Pro Stock), Doug Kalitta (Top Fuel), Austin Prock (Funny Car) and Richard Gadson (Pro Stock Motorcycle) celebrate following the cancelation of the 60th annual NHRA Finals at In-N-Out Pomona Dragstrip in Pomona on Sunday, …

The “Juice” will flow for another eight years as the Kings and Adrian Kempe have agreed to an $85 million, maximum-term contract extension. The pact was first reported by Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman. Kempe, 29, is on track to lead the …

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Justin Herbert was flat on his back, slammed to the turf by Jacksonville Jaguars defensive end B.J. Green on a fourth-and-7 play in the closing minutes of the first half, and in obvious discomfort. Green would be …

GLENDALE, Ariz. – Skyy Moore nearly upstaged Brock Purdy’s comeback and Arizona homecoming. Moore returned Sunday’s opening kickoff 98 yards before getting tackled a yard shy of the goal line. Enter: Purdy. Purdy, after missing the past six games with …