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WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A gunman killed two people at a construction site in New Zealand’s largest city of Auckland on Thursday, as the nation prepared…
“All we wanted to do was play ball,” Simba Short said Wednesday morning as he stood behind a lectern with three other former Northwestern football players.It…
The popularity of fantasy sports, specifically daily fantasy sports (DFS) games, has dramatically increased as sports betting has been legalized in more states. While DFS is…
Another lawsuit was filed Wednesday against Northwestern University by a former football player, alleging that ex-coach Pat Fitzgerald took part in hazing and bullying athletes.The plaintiff,…
The narrative that the Chicago Cubs are facing an Aug. 1 deadline to decide on their future has been bandied about recently, and it makes sense…
NFL training camps open next week as veterans report across the league.Here’s a look at the major storylines for the Chicago Bears’ NFC North rivals.AdvertisementLions coach…
Going 10 days between two starts required some adjustment to Jameson Taillon’s typical routine thanks to the All-Star break.Taillon threw a simulated game Friday to Patrick…
NEW YORK — Two runs were already in for the New York Mets in the first inning Tuesday at Citi Field.Chicago White Sox starter Lucas Giolito…
Staying healthy has been a challenge at times for right-hander Julian Merryweather.The Chicago Cubs’ reliever always possessed electric stuff, but his inconsistencies often stemmed from unreliable…
NEW YORK — Chicago White Sox manager Pedro Grifol sensed that Eloy Jiménez wasn’t feeling very optimistic after leaving Sunday’s game with left groin tightness.“I was…