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  • Sale pitches White Sox past Royals

    CHICAGO – About the only pitch that Chris Sale wouldn't make Monday night was his case for the American League's Cy Young Award.
    July 22, 2014 - 12:07 am

  • Crystal Lake South wins, PR stays alive in summer baseball state tourney

    LISLE – Before the beginning of the seventh inning, Crystal Lake South baseball coach Brian Bogda gathered his team outside the dugout. Trailing 3-0 t ...
    July 21, 2014 - 10:24 pm

  • Punt-, kick-return duties up for grabs

    This is the last in a series of Bears position breakdowns by the Chicago Football staff leading up to the start of training camp Friday in Bourbonnais ...
    July 21, 2014 - 9:33 pm

  • Goebbert's roots lead back to pumpkin patch

    Terry Goebbert leafed through the pictures on her kitchen counter one at a time, until, finally, she found just the right shot.
    July 21, 2014 - 11:16 pm

  • Goebbert's road heads to Wrigley

    The first time Kirby Smith was asked by Jim Goebbert to watch Goebbert’s 16-year-old grandson at the Goebbert's farm, the former Barrington High Schoo ...
    July 22, 2014 - 12:06 am

  • CL Central's Shepley wins gold with U.S. Rowing at International Regatta

    Chase Shepley, a soon-to-be senior at Crystal Lake Central, was a part of the United States Junior National High Performance Rowing Team that won a go ...
    July 21, 2014 - 6:10 pm

  • Bulls re-sign Kirk Hinrich to 2-year deal

    The Chicago Bulls have made some big changes this summer as they try to beef up their roster and make a run at the Eastern Conference crown.
    July 21, 2014 - 3:37 pm

  • Bourbonnais prepares to feed hungry Bears and fans

    BOURBONNAIS – You might not think local businesses would be happy about the prospect of hulking Bears roaming town, but when those bears are the kind ...
    July 21, 2014 - 10:32 am

  • Rizzo's big catch backfires, Cubs lose to D-Backs

    PHOENIX – Things are going so badly for the Cubs, even a spectacular play backfired.First baseman An ...
    July 20, 2014 - 11:48 pm

  • Tour de Crystal Lake riders find support

    CRYSTAL LAKE – The Intelligentsia Cup made its third stop around the Chicago area Sunday for the Tour de Crystal Lake. The day featured 10 races, span ...
    July 20, 2014 - 8:59 pm

  • Around Town: Motocross thrives in Woodstock

    Huntley's Chad West, 18, has been racing dirt bikes since he was 5, and now he gets to do it locally. 
    July 20, 2014 - 8:37 pm

  • Rory McIlroy wins British Open for 3rd major

    HOYLAKE, England (AP) — Rory McIlroy completed a wire-to-wire victory Sunday in the British Open to capture the third leg of the career Grand Slam.
    July 20, 2014 - 12:50 pm

  • Flowers' 3 hits, go-ahead RBI lead White Sox

    CHICAGO (AP) — Tyler Flowers had three hits and drove in the go-ahead run in the fifth inning to lead the Chicago White Sox to a 4-3 victory over the ...
    July 19, 2014 - 11:10 pm

  • Montero, Goldschmidt power Diamondbacks over Cubs

    PHOENIX (AP) — Miguel Montero hit a go-ahead, three-run double in the fifth, Paul Goldschmidt added a two-run homer, and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat ...
    July 19, 2014 - 11:01 pm

  • Disputed call costs Fire victory

    BRIDGEVIEW – Sebastien Le Toux scored on a penalty kick in the 91st minute Saturday, and the Philadelphia Union came back to tie the Fire, 1-1.
    July 19, 2014 - 10:39 pm

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