Luis Robert Jr. homers as White Sox beat Reds 5-4

Luis Robert Jr. and Elvis Andrus homered, helping Lance Lynn and the Chicago White Sox beat the Cincinnati Reds 5-4 on Friday night.

Kentucky Derby: Top horses to watch

The starting gate in the Kentucky Derby will contain 19 horses aiming to run 1 1/4 miles, many for the first time.

First day of Bears rookie minicamp
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It was essentially the first day of school for the Bears rookie class as they had their first practice Friday. Cassie Carlson has more.

Vets become certified as football coaches
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It's a big day for more than two dozen veterans who will get their certification as football coaches

Call's walk-off homer gives Nationals 4-3 win over Cubs

Alex Call had a lengthy batting cage session, an unusual practice before a day game, in an effort to lock in his timing on fastballs. The Nationals' leadoff batter saw promising results when he lined out to third base twice in his first three at-bats against the Cubs.

Correa, Buxton lift Twins over White Sox in 12 innings

Carlos Correa drove in a run during Minnesota's five-run 12th inning, and he and Byron Buxton homered to lift the Twins over the Chicago White Sox 7-3 Thursday and avoid a three-game sweep.

Calvin Davis, Olympic medal winner in 400 hurdles, dead at 51

Calvin Davis won a medal at the 1996 Olympics and was part of the U.S. men’s relay team that won the world indoor championships in Spain.

Bears seek permit to begin demolition of Arlington International Racecourse

The Bears have submitted paperwork with the Village of Arlington Heights to begin the demolition of Arlington International Racecourse, a team official confirmed late Wednesday.

Abrams, Nats squeeze past Cubs for 2nd straight night, 2-1

CJ Abrams had a tiebreaking RBI single in the seventh inning for the second consecutive game, and the Washington Nationals beat the Chicago Cubs 2-1 on a damp and unseasonably chilly Wednesday night.

Jiménez hits tiebreaking single as White Sox beat Twins 6-4

Eloy Jiménez hit a tiebreaking RBI single in the seventh inning, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Minnesota Twins 6-4 on Wednesday night for their third straight victory.

White Sox's Liam Hendriks ready to ramp up after beating lymphoma

Wearing a black T-shirt with white lettering that read “STRUCKOUT CANCER,” Liam Hendriks directed a few well-placed jabs toward a couple of his teammates. He joked about his reading habits and chuckled as he explained how he actually gained weight while fighting non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

Olympic gold medal winner, track star Tori Bowie dead at 32

Tori Bowie won three medals at the 2016 Olympic games and helped the U.S. women's relay team win a gold medal at the 2017 world championships in London.

Benintendi stars as White Sox top Twins 3-2 in 10 innings

Andrew Benintendi robbed Carlos Correa of a homer and hit a game-ending single in the 10th inning, sending the Chicago White Sox over the Minnesota Twins 3-2 on Tuesday night.

Call, Abrams have big hits in 7th as Nats beat Cubs 4-1

Alex Call hit a two-run double during a three-run seventh inning, and the Washington Nationals beat the Chicago Cubs 4-1 on Tuesday night.

Swanson homers, Smyly sharp as Cubs beat Nationals 5-1

Dansby Swanson hit a two-run homer and Drew Smyly delivered seven solid innings as the Chicago Cubs bounced back from a rough series at Miami to beat the Washington Nationals 5-1 on Monday night.

Northwestern rewards Collins with 3-year contract extension

Northwestern rewarded coach Chris Collins for a bounce-back season and the school’s second NCAA tournament appearance with a three-year contract extension through 2028, the school announced on Monday.

Marlins beat Cubs 4-3, sweep three-game series

Chicago's Nico Hoerner singled in the seventh, extending his consecutive games on base streak to 25.