sports
Devin Hester is in a happy place
Updated: 2012-08-29 02:21:17
Devin Hester’s profile never has been lower since he signed a four-year, $40 million contract extension in 2008 that made the Pro Bowl kick returner the Bears’ highest-paid wide receiver. Brandon Marshall is unquestionably the Bears’ No. 1 receiver. Rookie Alshon Jeffery has more potential. …Read More
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Chris Sale removed after 4 innings in White Sox’ loss to Orioles
BALTIMORE — A 6-0 loss Tuesday to the Baltimore Orioles with left-hander Chris Sale on the mound wasn’t the shot in the arm the White Sox wanted as a precursor to Sale’s start Sunday against Justin Verlander and the Detroit Tigers. The last thing anyone …Read More
- Darwin Barney almost second to none at second base
- Cubs show faith in Starlin Castro with 7-year, $60 million deal
- As Ryder Cup nears, Medinah’s Course No. 3 is grounds for excitement
- Illinois preview: Tim Beckman has fighting chance with ‘D’, reasonable schedule
- Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly says suspensions disciplinary, educational
Sports Updates
Cubs
Cubs show faith in Starlin Castro with 7-year, $60 million deal
Updated: 2012-08-29 02:28:47
Barely six months ago, on a warm, uncomfortable day in Mesa, Ariz., Starlin Castro looked into a bank of news cameras and microphones and talked …Read More
White Sox
Chris Sale removed after 4 innings in White Sox’ loss to Orioles
Updated: 2012-08-29 02:20:28
BALTIMORE — A 6-0 loss Tuesday to the Baltimore Orioles with left-hander Chris Sale on the mound wasn’t the shot in the arm the White …Read More
Bears
Devin Hester is in a happy place
Updated: 2012-08-29 02:21:17
Devin Hester’s profile never has been lower since he signed a four-year, $40 million contract extension in 2008 that made the Pro Bowl kick returner …Read More
Bulls
Dwyane Wade back in Chicago with plenty of words
Though he’s in Miami most of the year, Dwyane Wade always finds time to come back and give back to his hometown. The Heat star …Read More
Blackhawks
NHL players hope for the best but brace for likely lockout
With a considerable gap between the NHL Players’ Association and the league regarding a new collective bargaining agreement, the players appear to be digging in …Read More
Colleges
Illinois preview: Tim Beckman has fighting chance with ‘D’, reasonable schedule
Updated: 2012-08-29 02:20:39
CHAMPAIGN — In some ways, it looks as though coach Tim Beckman ought to buy a lottery ticket. Not that he needs one. After an …Read More
High Schools
Boys’ Basketball: Rivals drops Simeon's Jabari Parker from top spot
Simeon’s Jabari Parker is now No. 2 on Rivals.com’s list of boys basketball players in the Class of 2013 behind Julius Randle of Plano, Texas. Read More
Other Teams
Fire gives up four goals in loss to United
WASHINGTON — Lionard Pajoy and Long Tan each scored his first goal with his new club, helping D.C. United to a 4-2 victory over the …Read More
