Articles filed under Sports Leagues
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Talk about a love-hate relationshipOct 31, 2021 6:12 pm - If nothing else, Rex Grossman can be proud of this much: He has had a polarizing effect in Chicago sports unmatched in recent memory by anything except the hatred that a...
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Middle of lineup hopes for bounceback in 2008Oct 31, 2021 6:16 pm - To get back to a competitive level in 2008, the White Sox are expected to make multiple moves in the off-season. General manager Kenny Williams won't have to mess with t...
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Piniella won't rush Soriano's comebackOct 31, 2021 6:14 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- Cubs manager Lou Piniella won't rule out Alfonso Soriano returning in time to face the Milwaukee Brewers in a crucial series next week at Wrigley Field....
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Packers fall to JaguarsOct 31, 2021 6:19 pm - The Jacksonville Jaguars defeated the Green Bay Packers 21-13 in a preseason game Thursday night at Lambeau Field. Brett Favre and the Packers' first-string offense got ...
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Fields hot at plate, but on defense …Oct 31, 2021 6:18 pm - Rain -- make that a lot of rain, with a sidecar of thunder and lightning -- doused Josh Fields' sizzling bat Thursday. The White Sox' game against the Boston Red Sox was...
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Monroe brings bat, experienceOct 31, 2021 6:13 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- The Cubs had looked at Craig Monroe in the past. On Thursday, they finally landed him, obtaining the right-handed hitting outfielder from the Detroit Ti...
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Bettis claims he faked injury to stay with SteelersOct 31, 2021 6:17 pm - Jerome Bettis, the No. 5 rusher in NFL history, claims in a new book that he faked a knee injury during training camp in 2000 so the Pittsburgh Steelers wouldn't cut him...
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NBA fines Sonics' co-ownerOct 31, 2021 6:17 pm - SEATTLE -- The NBA fined SuperSonics co-owner Aubrey McClendon $250,000 two weeks after he said his group didn't buy the team to keep it in Seattle. League spokesman Mar...
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Cubs' quality starts translate to victoriesOct 31, 2021 6:14 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- Let's revisit our old friend, the "quality start," this week. You know the quality start. It might be the most maligned stat in baseball. To get credit ...
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Hall's frustrating season takes center stageOct 31, 2021 6:02 pm - The White Sox' misery index has been running high all season, and Wednesday afternoon's 7-6 loss to the Kansas City Royals at U.S. Cellular Field did nothing to ease the...