World Cup Day 1: Host Qatar loses its opening game
In 92 years of soccer’s biggest event, a host team had never lost its opening game.
In 92 years of soccer’s biggest event, a host team had never lost its opening game.
2022 World Cup quiz: Do you recognize countries competing in Qatar by their flags?
Do you recognize each nation competing in the 2022 FIFA World Cup by their flag? Test your knowledge with this quiz.
Do you recognize each nation competing in the 2022 FIFA World Cup by their flag? Test your knowledge with this quiz.
Bruins tie NHL mark for home start; beat Blackhawks, 6-1
Taylor Raddysh scored a power-play goal for Chicago and Petr Mrazek stopped 37 shots. The Blackhawks (6-8-3) have lost three straight.
Taylor Raddysh scored a power-play goal for Chicago and Petr Mrazek stopped 37 shots. The Blackhawks (6-8-3) have lost three straight.
No. 3 Michigan beats Illinois 19-17 after Blake Corum hurts knee
The undefeated Wolverines played much of the second half without star running back Blake Corum, who grabbed his left knee after being tackled just before halftime.
The undefeated Wolverines played much of the second half without star running back Blake Corum, who grabbed his left knee after being tackled just before halftime.
Illinois State keeps Western Illinois winless, 20-13
Illinois State quarterback Tommy Rittenhouse ran for an 8-yard touchdown in overtime to help the Redbirds beat winless Western Illinois 20-13.
Illinois State quarterback Tommy Rittenhouse ran for an 8-yard touchdown in overtime to help the Redbirds beat winless Western Illinois 20-13.
Purdue stays in title chase with 17-9 win over Northwestern
Northwestern has lost 10 straight, this one coming in the starting debut of second-year quarterback Cole Freeman.
Northwestern has lost 10 straight, this one coming in the starting debut of second-year quarterback Cole Freeman.
Podziemski leads Santa Clara over DePaul 69-61
Brandin Podziemski had 21 points and 12 rebounds as Santa Clara beat DePaul 69-61 on Friday.
Brandin Podziemski had 21 points and 12 rebounds as Santa Clara beat DePaul 69-61 on Friday.
Shannon scores 29, No. 15 Illinois rallies past No. 8 UCLA
Terrence Shannon Jr. made 8 of 9 3-pointers and scored 29 points with 10 rebounds, and No. 19 Illinois rallied from a 15-point deficit to beat No. 8 UCLA 79-70 on Friday night.
Terrence Shannon Jr. made 8 of 9 3-pointers and scored 29 points with 10 rebounds, and No. 19 Illinois rallied from a 15-point deficit to beat No. 8 UCLA 79-70 on Friday night.
Boise State wins 70-48 over Loyola Chicago
Chibuzo Agbo scored 24 points as Boise State beat Loyola Chicago 70-48 on Friday night.
Chibuzo Agbo scored 24 points as Boise State beat Loyola Chicago 70-48 on Friday night.
With 28 from Buie, Northwestern holds off Fort Wayne
Boo Buie scored 28 points, making a career-high seven 3-pointers, and Northwestern held off Fort Wayne 60-53 Friday night in an on-campus game of the Cancun Challenge.
Boo Buie scored 28 points, making a career-high seven 3-pointers, and Northwestern held off Fort Wayne 60-53 Friday night in an on-campus game of the Cancun Challenge.
Magic beat Bulls 108-107 after blowing lead
Jalen Suggs dribbled up court in the closing seconds, pulled up inside the arc, spun, stepped back and unleashed a 3-pointer from the right wing with a defender on him.
Jalen Suggs dribbled up court in the closing seconds, pulled up inside the arc, spun, stepped back and unleashed a 3-pointer from the right wing with a defender on him.
White Sox decline to tender Engel, Payton, Mendick
The Chicago White Sox declined to tender 2023 contracts to outfielders Adam Engel and Mark Payton and infielder Danny Mendick on Friday.
The Chicago White Sox declined to tender 2023 contracts to outfielders Adam Engel and Mark Payton and infielder Danny Mendick on Friday.
Cubs claim INF Rylan Bannon off waivers from Braves
The Chicago Cubs claimed infielder Rylan Bannon off waivers from the Atlanta Braves on Friday.
The Chicago Cubs claimed infielder Rylan Bannon off waivers from the Atlanta Braves on Friday.
Aaron Rodgers' offers snarky remark about Packers' future after loss to Titans
After the Green Bay Packers lost to the Tennessee Titans on Thursday Night Football, Aaron Rodgers had a snarky response when asked about the team's future.
After the Green Bay Packers lost to the Tennessee Titans on Thursday Night Football, Aaron Rodgers had a snarky response when asked about the team's future.
Qatar bans alcohol sales at World Cup stadiums in about-face
The decision comes only two days before games start in Qatar and raised questions about how much control FIFA retains over its tournament.
The decision comes only two days before games start in Qatar and raised questions about how much control FIFA retains over its tournament.
Chicago Wolves, Salvation Army team up to host annual Red Kettle Game this weekend
Chicago Wolves president Jon Sata previews Saturday's Red Kettle Game against the Rockford IceHogs.
Chicago Wolves president Jon Sata previews Saturday's Red Kettle Game against the Rockford IceHogs.
Georgia Tech beats NIU 68-50 behind Franklin’s double-double
Javon Franklin had 14 points and 11 rebounds, Deivon Smith added 11 points, nine rebounds, six assists and three blocks and Georgia Tech beat Northern Illinois 68-50 on Thursday night.
Javon Franklin had 14 points and 11 rebounds, Deivon Smith added 11 points, nine rebounds, six assists and three blocks and Georgia Tech beat Northern Illinois 68-50 on Thursday night.
Griffin puts up 20 as Tulsa takes down Loyola Chicago 85-66
Sam Griffin had 20 points in Tulsa’s 85-66 victory over Loyola Chicago on Thursday.
Sam Griffin had 20 points in Tulsa’s 85-66 victory over Loyola Chicago on Thursday.
No. 3 Michigan hosts Illinois in Big Ten bruiser
No. 3 Michigan hosts Illinois in the Big House on Saturday with plenty at stake for both teams.
No. 3 Michigan hosts Illinois in the Big House on Saturday with plenty at stake for both teams.
Bears’ Fields a rising star as he faces his hometown Falcons
Justin Fields will be in the spotlight for his Georgia homecoming as the Bears and Atlanta Falcons match strong running games — and deflating losing streaks — on Sunday.
Justin Fields will be in the spotlight for his Georgia homecoming as the Bears and Atlanta Falcons match strong running games — and deflating losing streaks — on Sunday.