Acuña becomes first 40-70 player, Albies lifts Braves over Cubs 6-5 in 10 innings
Ronald Acuña Jr. established the 40-70 club, Ozzie Albies walked him off with a 10th-inning single and the Atlanta Braves dealt the Chicago Cubs another devastating setback by clinching home-field advantage throughout the NL playoffs with a 6-5 victory Wednesday night.
Ronald Acuña Jr. established the 40-70 club, Ozzie Albies walked him off with a 10th-inning single and the Atlanta Braves dealt the Chicago Cubs another devastating setback by clinching home-field advantage throughout the NL playoffs with a 6-5 victory Wednesday night.
Wrigley Field workers push for fair contract: 'we're here to fight'
Last week, concession workers at Wrigley Field overwhelmingly voted to authorize a strike that could occur "at any moment."
Last week, concession workers at Wrigley Field overwhelmingly voted to authorize a strike that could occur "at any moment."
Wrigley Field workers push for fair contract
In an effort to get a new contract, hundreds of Wrigley Field workers could walk off soon.
In an effort to get a new contract, hundreds of Wrigley Field workers could walk off soon.
Diamondbacks move closer to wild card, beat White Sox 3-0 behind Pfaadt and Carroll
Rookie Brandon Pfaadt pitched shutout ball for the second time in three starts, and the Arizona Diamondbacks moved closer to an NL wild card berth by beating the Chicago White Sox 3-0 Wednesday for their eighth win in 10 games.
Rookie Brandon Pfaadt pitched shutout ball for the second time in three starts, and the Arizona Diamondbacks moved closer to an NL wild card berth by beating the Chicago White Sox 3-0 Wednesday for their eighth win in 10 games.
Corey McPherrin throws perfect first pitch at Guaranteed Rate Field
Chicago has been missing Corey McPherrin since he retired last month, but on Wednesday at Guaranteed Rate Field, one of the city's best-known news anchors and sports reporters got to take the mound himself in honor of his favorite team.
Chicago has been missing Corey McPherrin since he retired last month, but on Wednesday at Guaranteed Rate Field, one of the city's best-known news anchors and sports reporters got to take the mound himself in honor of his favorite team.
Colin Kaepernick asks to join Jets in 'risk-free contingency plan'
Kaepernick wrote that he wishes the best for Wilson and isn't writing to take his spot as the starter. Although, he wrote, he "would love the opportunity to fill that spot." But he wants to lead the Jets' scout team.
Kaepernick wrote that he wishes the best for Wilson and isn't writing to take his spot as the starter. Although, he wrote, he "would love the opportunity to fill that spot." But he wants to lead the Jets' scout team.
Christian Walker delivers as Diamondbacks pound White Sox 15-4 to strengthen wild-card positioning
Christian Walker homered twice and drove in six runs, and the Diamondbacks added to their wild-card push with a 15-4 victory over the lowly Chicago White Sox.
Christian Walker homered twice and drove in six runs, and the Diamondbacks added to their wild-card push with a 15-4 victory over the lowly Chicago White Sox.
Braves score twice on Suzuki's fielding error, overcome 6-run deficit to beat Cubs
Sean Murphy reached on a two-run fielding error by right fielder Seiya Suzuki in the eighth inning and the major league-leading Atlanta Braves overcame a six-run deficit to beat the Chicago Cubs 7-6 on Tuesday night.
Sean Murphy reached on a two-run fielding error by right fielder Seiya Suzuki in the eighth inning and the major league-leading Atlanta Braves overcame a six-run deficit to beat the Chicago Cubs 7-6 on Tuesday night.
Community spirit shines bright in Arlington Heights for 'The Big Game'
There were 65 special education students at John Hersey High School that participated in the fourth annual, "The Big Game."
There were 65 special education students at John Hersey High School that participated in the fourth annual, "The Big Game."
Community spirit shines bright in Arlington Heights for 'The Big Game'
A special fundraising basketball game was played in Arlington Heights on Tuesday.
A special fundraising basketball game was played in Arlington Heights on Tuesday.
Controversy brews as zoning decision nears for Northwestern's new Ryan Field project
The university plans to spend $800 million to rebuild Ryan Field with the existing stadium being nearly 100 years old.
The university plans to spend $800 million to rebuild Ryan Field with the existing stadium being nearly 100 years old.
Protesters demand changes to Northwestern University's stadium plan
Opponents of Northwestern's plan to rebuild Ryan Field are about to march through town to voice their opposition to the project.
Opponents of Northwestern's plan to rebuild Ryan Field are about to march through town to voice their opposition to the project.
First and North: Bears on shaky ground heading into Week 4
The Chicago Bears are coming off one of the toughest weeks in recent memory. FOX 32's Lou Canellis breaks down all the headlines from Week 3 and what needs to change moving forward as a matchup with the Denver Broncos looms in this edition of First and North.
The Chicago Bears are coming off one of the toughest weeks in recent memory. FOX 32's Lou Canellis breaks down all the headlines from Week 3 and what needs to change moving forward as a matchup with the Denver Broncos looms in this edition of First and North.
There's a hidden gem for sports fans in Whiting, Indiana
The Mascot Hall of Fame has something fun for the whole family. This Saturday they are taking part in the Worldwide Day of Play. Tim McGill checked out the HOF where three Chicago teams have inductees.
The Mascot Hall of Fame has something fun for the whole family. This Saturday they are taking part in the Worldwide Day of Play. Tim McGill checked out the HOF where three Chicago teams have inductees.
White Sox offer $1 lower-level seats, free parking for Thursday's game
If you've been meaning to get to a White Sox game before the season ends, Thursday might be the perfect day!
If you've been meaning to get to a White Sox game before the season ends, Thursday might be the perfect day!
Native American Group sues Washington Commanders over erasure of 'Redskins' identity
A Native American group filed a lawsuit against the Washington Commanders in federal court this morning that upends a long-standing cancel-culture narrative about racism in sports.
A Native American group filed a lawsuit against the Washington Commanders in federal court this morning that upends a long-standing cancel-culture narrative about racism in sports.
As Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce rumors swirl, a look back at other celebrity-athlete dating duos
Taylor Swift made headlines over the weekend appearing at Arrowhead Stadium. From jinxes to good luck charms, here are other times athlete and celebrity pairings had people talking.
Taylor Swift made headlines over the weekend appearing at Arrowhead Stadium. From jinxes to good luck charms, here are other times athlete and celebrity pairings had people talking.
Steelers plane makes emergency landing in Missouri after win in Las Vegas
The Pittsburgh Steelers experienced a scare on the way home Sunday night after topping the Las Vegas Raiders, 23-18.
The Pittsburgh Steelers experienced a scare on the way home Sunday night after topping the Las Vegas Raiders, 23-18.
Bryant throws TD to Mangieri in OT as Northwestern beats Minnesota 37-34
Trailing by 21 through three quarters, Northwestern appeared headed toward yet another loss. The Wildcats had other ideas.
Trailing by 21 through three quarters, Northwestern appeared headed toward yet another loss. The Wildcats had other ideas.
Bears routed by Chiefs in Kansas City
Greg Braggs from CHGO Sports breaks down what went wrong in the Bears embarassing loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday.
Greg Braggs from CHGO Sports breaks down what went wrong in the Bears embarassing loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday.