White Sox right-hander Sean Burke just stared at the ball as he waited on the mound for manager Will Venable’s hook. Burke’s glare was one of a pitcher looking for answers. He threw 4⅔ innings, allowed six runs (five earned) …
Sean Burke battles command issues in Sox’ loss to Cubs Read MoreCubs shortstop Dansby Swanson’s bat is undoubtedly back. And that’s allowing him to affect the game in every way he can. ‘‘He’s a player that can do everything on the field, right?’’ second baseman Nico Hoerner said. ‘‘Not many guys …
Slump behind him, Dansby Swanson homers, has ‘one of his better games’ as Cubs top White Sox Read MoreBALTIMORE (AP) — Journalism jostled with horses down the stretch, burst through after the contact and came from behind to win the 150th running of the Preakness Stakes on Saturday. The odds-on favorite was bumped by Goal Oriented near the …
Journalism wins the Preakness Stakes Read MoreWASHINGTON — Moody’s Ratings stripped the U.S. government of its top credit rating Friday, citing successive governments’ failure to stop a rising tide of debt. Moody’s lowered the rating from the gold-standard Aaa to Aa1 but said the United States …
Moody’s strips U.S. government of top credit rating, citing Washington’s failure to rein in debt Read MoreAn explosion that heavily damaged a fertility clinic Saturday in the upscale California city of Palm Springs was apparently intentional, local authorities said. One person was found dead, and the FBI said it was sending investigators, including bomb technicians, to …
One person killed in explosion outside California fertility clinic Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS — Tyler Marsh’s debut as a head coach went nothing like he expected as the Sky got blown out by the Fever 93-58 on Saturday to open the season. It was the fifth-biggest margin of defeat in franchise history. …
Sky notebook: Tyler Marsh’s head-coaching debut spoiled by worst shooting game since 2018 Read MoreA 7-year-old boy was hospitalized after being stabbed Saturday morning in Rogers Park, police said. A 26-year-old woman has been arrested. The child was inside a residence in the 1700 block of West Touhy Avenue about 8 a.m. when the …
7-year-old boy stabbed in Rogers Park; woman in custody Read MoreNEW YORK — A Mexican navy sailing ship hit the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday during a promotional tour in New York City, the top of its three masts slamming into the iconic span and partially collapsing as the boat floated …
NYC mayor says 19 people injured, 4 seriously, when Mexican tall ship strikes Brooklyn Bridge Read MoreCHARLOTTE, N.C. — Brian Gutiérrez had two goals and an assist and Chicago defeated Charlotte 4-1 on Saturday night for the Fire’s third straight MLS game without a loss. Slumping Charlotte has lost five in a row in MLS play. …
Brian Gutierrez scores twice in Fire’s victory at Charlotte Read MoreMoon alert After 1 a.m. Chicago time, there are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions today. The moon is in Aquarius. Aries (March 21-April 19) A positive day This is a tricky day because relations with friends and groups …
Horoscope for Sunday, May 18, 2025 Read MoreMOORPARK—The Madhouse on Mountain Trail belongs to the Monsters of Mulholland, at least for one day. Calabasas sprinters Marley Scoggins, Malia Rainey and Olivia Kirk breezed across the finish line in the Division 3 girls final of the 100 meters …
Day to remember for the Canyon and Calabasas girls at CIF-SS track finals Read MoreSAN JOSE — A motorcyclist died early Saturday morning following a fatal collision from a driver suspected of operating under the influence, according to the California Highway Patrol. The motorcyclist was a 36-year-old male, according to CHP. His identity has …
San Jose: Motorcyclist dead following crash with suspected DUI driver Read MoreSAN JOSE — A motorcyclist died early Saturday morning following a fatal collision from a driver suspected of operating under the influence, according to the California Highway Patrol. The motorcyclist was a 36-year-old male, according to CHP. His identity has …
San Jose: Motorcyclist dead following crash with suspected DUI driver Read MoreTwenty-five years ago, Sue, the T. rex, made its debut at the Field Museum, with more than 10,000 people coming to see the 67-million-year-old fossil that has become a Chicago icon. Saturday marked exactly 25 years since Sue made its …
Field Museum celebrates 25 years with Sue, the T. rex Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS — It wasn’t a perfect offseason for Sky star Angel Reese, but it was a net positive reinjuring her left, shooting wrist. She said she goes into this season, which opens Saturday at the Fever, “super blessed to be …
Sky star Angel Reese adapts to wrap on shooting hand after wrist injuries Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS — The Sky kept it close for the first quarter, but the Fever are on the verge of pulling away and went into halftime up 45-32 in the season opener for both teams. Reigning Rookie of the Year Caitlin …
Sky trail Fever 45-32 at halftime of season opener as Caitlin Clark has game-high 12 points Read MoreThe White Sox plan to host a Mass and unveil a graphic installation honoring Pope Leo XIV. Robert Prevost became the first pope from the U.S. in the history of the Catholic Church when he was elected May 8. The …
White Sox to unveil a graphic installation, host Mass at Rate Field honoring Pope Leo XIV Read MoreVATICAN CITY — When Sister Barbara Reid is asked to describe her friend Bob Prevost — the man the world has been getting to know this week by a new name, Pope Leo XIV — many words come easily to …
Pope Leo XIV ‘exudes kindness,’ say Chicago religious leaders attending his installation in Rome Read MoreThe winds that brought a dust storm to the Windy City on Friday made Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong look human. Briefly, at least. ‘‘We’re no strangers to having to play with the sun and the wind,’’ Crow-Armstrong said after …
Bats get attention, but Cubs’ defense is unsung strength: ‘Guys can make some amazing plays’ Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS — Brace yourselves, Sky fans. This comment from Fever megastar Caitlin Clark might sting. “I still hate our rival,” Clark said Saturday before the much-anticipated season opener between the teams at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Whoa! Uh, no. Clark — taking …
Caitlin Clark does no wrong (just ask her) in romp over Sky, Angel Reese Read More