Evergreen Park’s John Tumpane to make World Series umpiring debut
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There’s always a Chicago connection, even in the World Series! "ChicagoNOW" spotlights John Tumpane, an umpire from Evergreen Park and St. Laurence High School alum, who’s making his World Series debut. We talk with Adam Lotus, St. Laurence’s alumni director and Tumpane’s former classmate, about his journey from local high school ball to the big leagues — and what it takes to get behind home plate on baseball’s biggest stage.

Don Mattingly makes it to World Series in 39th season of professional baseball

Reaching the World Series for the first time at the end of his 39th season in professional baseball, Don Mattingly gives more than advice to Toronto manager John Schneider. Donnie Baseball provides cover.

Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani to play in Game 3 of World Series: report

The news comes after Ohtani partially dislocated his left shoulder during the seventh inning of Saturday’s Game 2 when he tried to steal second base.

Hinsdale Little League team heading to the World Series
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The Hinsdale little leaguers are headed to Williamsport for the Little League World Series. They beat Indiana 8-7 in extra innings last night to become the Great Lakes region champions.