Chicago to host WNBA All-Star Game for first time

Chicago will host the WNBA All-Star Game for the first time, the league announced Thursday.

Acuña returns, Wright dominant again, Braves beat Cubs 5-1

Ronald Acuña Jr. went 1 for 5 with two stolen bases in his return to the Braves lineup and Kyle Wright turned in another stellar performance, giving Atlanta its first series win of the season with a 5-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Thursday night.

DeRozan, Chicago Bulls looking to build on breakthrough season

Chicago went 46-36 in coach Billy Donovan’s second season and made the playoffs for the first time since 2017.

Chicago Blackhawks hire longtime Cubs exec Greenberg as associate GM

The Chicago Blackhawks completed their leadership team, hiring longtime Chicago Cubs executive Jeff Greenberg as associate general manager under new GM Kyle Davidson on Thursday.

Royals take down White Sox 5-2 after 3-run 10th

Rookie Kyle Isbel hit a two-run single in Kansas City’s three-run 10th inning, and the Royals beat the Chicago White Sox 5-2 on Thursday.

World Pickleball Tour coming to Chicago area
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Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the U.S. and next month, the World Pickleball Tournament will make a stop in Hoffman Estates.

Bucks rout Bulls 116-100 in Game 5, advance to face Celtics

Giannis Antetokounmpo had 33 points and nine rebounds and the defending NBA champion Milwaukee Bucks routed the Chicago Bulls 116-100 on Wednesday night to finish off the first-round series in five games.

Vaughn homers as White Sox stop slide by topping Royals 7-3

Andrew Vaughn hit a tiebreaking three-run homer in the seventh inning, and the Chicago White Sox stopped an eight-game slide with a 7-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday.

LaVine, Caruso ruled out for Bulls for Game 5 in Milwaukee

The Chicago Bulls won’t have guards Zach LaVine and Alex Caruso available Wednesday night when they try to keep their season alive in Game 5 of a first-round playoff series with the Milwaukee Bucks.

Demeritte, Fried lead Braves to needed win, 3-1 over Cubs

Travis Demeritte hit his first big league homer in nearly three years and made an impressive catch to back another strong outing by Max Fried, giving the Atlanta Braves a much-needed 3-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday night.

Lynch shines as Royals blank slumping White Sox 6-0

Daniel Lynch pitched six crisp innings and the Kansas City Royals handed the Chicago White Sox their eighth straight loss with a 6-0 victory Tuesday night.

White Sox OF Eloy Jiménez has surgery to repair torn tendon

The Chicago White Sox are sticking with a six-to-eight week timeline for Eloy Jiménez after the outfielder had surgery Monday morning to repair a torn hamstring tendon behind his right knee.

Chicago Bulls' Alex Caruso in concussion protocol ahead of Game 5 vs. Bucks

Chicago Bulls guard Alex Caruso is in the NBA’s concussion protocol and is questionable for Game 5 of the first-round playoff series at Milwaukee, coach Billy Donovan said Monday.

DeBrincat, Lankinen help Chicago Blackhawks top Flyers 3-1

Alex DeBrincat scored his 41st goal in the third period and Kevin Lankinen made 33 saves, helping the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-1 on Monday night in a matchup of disappointing teams.

USFL Week 2: Breakers dominate Bandits, remain unbeaten

Quarterback Kyle Sloter led the way, passing for 266 yards and a pair of touchdowns as the New Orleans Breakers cruised to a 34-3 victory over the Tampa Bay Bandits.

Byron Buxton's 2nd home run lifts Minnesota Twins over Chicago White Sox 6-4

Byron Buxton hit his second homer of the game, a 469-foot, three-run drive that overcame a 10th-inning deficit and lifted the Minnesota Twins over the Chicago White Sox 6-4.

Dillon Peters shines as Pittsburgh Pirates beat Chicago Cubs 4-3

Chicago lost for the fifth time in six games overall -- even after the day after it collected 23 hits during a historic romp.