DEERFIELD, Ill. - With Kamilla Cardoso and Angel Reese just a few weeks removed from playing in the NCAA tournament, there's no rest as they rush into their professional lives ahead of a 40-game ...
CHICAGO — The Chicago White Sox's game against the Minnesota Twins Monday came down to, essentially, two first-pitch sliders. One was hit by Carlos Santana for a two-run home run, and the other...
Jason Kelce will reportedly be joining the "Monday Night Football" countdown show.
https://wgntv.com/news/trending/jason-kelce-to-join-espns-nfl-pregame-show-reports/
Fans have increased their pleas for the big game to coincide with the observed federal holiday.
https://wgntv.com/sports/nfl-commissioner-wants-to-put-super-bowl-on-presidents-day-weekend/
BOSTON (AP) — The Chicago Cubs are no strangers to Tyler O'Neill, who spent his first six big-league seasons with the St. Louis Cardinals. He's in Boston now, but he still plenty of damage to t...
CHICAGO — For Chicago White Sox right-hander Erick Fedde, it's been more than a journey of a thousand miles to find his way back atop a big-league mound. In fact, it's been more like 13,692 —...
Candace Parker always said she'd know when it would be time to retire. That day came Sunday. The three-time WNBA champion and two-time Olympic gold medalist announced on social media that her car...
CHICAGO — Erick Fedde put together one of the best starts of his major league career, coming two outs short of a complete game, and the Chicago White Sox took home a series sweep Sunday against...
https://wgntv.com/sports/white-sox/white-sox-sweep-the-rays-behind-fantastic-start-from-fedde/
Are the football gods finally smiling on the Chicago Bears? WGN Radio's Kevin Powell thinks so. Yes, he knows Bears fans have been down this road before with the franchise quarterback thing. But ...
CHICAGO — Andrew Benintendi, like most of his team, hasn't had the start he envisioned having over the first month of the season. But after a Saturday night of "hitting with bad intentions," as...
https://wgntv.com/sports/white-sox/grifol-andrew-benintendi-is-hitting-with-bad-intentions/
CHICAGO — Two games into the Tommy Pham experience, the Chicago White Sox bats have woken up to the tune of 17 runs scored, with eight of them coming in a Saturday night walk-off victory agains...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The athletes filling a huge gym in Anchorage were ready to compete, cheering and stomping and high-fiving each other as they lined up for the chance to claim the state'...
BOSTON (AP) — Ceddanne Rafaela homered and drove in seven runs, and Tyler O’Neill also went deep as the Boston Red Sox routed the Chicago Cubs 17-0 on Saturday. The 23-year-old Rafaela was as...
DETROIT (AP) — The NFL draft has a new attendance record after more than 700,000 fans flooded downtown Detroit for the three-day event. Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer broke the news Saturday at...
CHICAGO — A day after Chicago White Sox general manager Chris Getz said all-star centerfielder Luis Robert Jr. is expected to return from injury sometime in mid-May, manager Pedro Grifol offere...
Tampa Bay Rays (13-14, fourth in the AL East) vs. Chicago White Sox (4-22, fifth in the AL Central) Chicago; Saturday, 7:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Rays: Aaron Civale (2-2, 3.90 ERA, 1.23 WH...
https://wgntv.com/sports/white-sox/chicago-white-sox-and-tampa-bay-rays-meet-in-game-2-of-series/
Chicago Cubs (17-9, second in the NL Central) vs. Boston Red Sox (14-13, third in the AL East) Boston; Saturday, 4:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: Ben Brown (0-0, 3.72 ERA, 1.03 WHIP, 18 st...
https://wgntv.com/sports/cubs/cubs-take-4-game-win-streak-into-game-against-the-red-sox/
DOVER, Del. (AP) — Erik Jones was in agony the instant his Toyota slammed into the outside wall on a late wreck last weekend at Talladega Superspeedway. The 27-year-old Jones — as sturdy as N...
CHICAGO — The Make-A-Wish Foundation of Illinois and the Chicago White Sox teamed up to deliver an all-star level surprise for a Park Ridge teen Friday evening. Tyler Smith, a 17-year-old man w...
NEW YORK — Fans of the National Football League may see players rock an extra layer of protection around their helmets starting next season. The NFL announced Friday it will allow players to we...
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Caleb Williams seemed unfazed by it all. The former Southern California star was ready to embrace the attention after the Chicago Bears grabbed him with the No. 1 pick ...
CHICAGO — Prior to their game Friday night against the Tampa Bay Rays, the Chicago White Sox made five roster moves, which included calling up a pair of outfielders who hopefully provide some m...
https://wgntv.com/sports/white-sox/white-sox-call-up-2-outfielders-in-flurry-of-friday-moves/
DETROIT — After rolling out the red carpet for quarterback Caleb Williams with the first overall pick Thursday, the Chicago Bears added to his offensive arsenal by selecting wide receiver Rome ...
DETROIT — It's official Bears fans. University of Southern California quarterback Caleb Williams is the No. 1 overall pick in this year's NFL draft, cementing him as the latest rookie signal ca...
Chicago, off to the worst start in franchise history, has been outscored 141-56 and allowed 38 home runs.
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Cubs reliever Luke Little said he had to change his glove before he entered Wednesday night's 4-3 victory over the Houston Astros because of an American flag patch. Manag...
CHICAGO — The Chicago Bears generated more headlines over the last week than perhaps any week during an NFL offseason in the franchise's long history. Essentially, the franchise's future has be...
https://wgntv.com/news/chicago-news/what-to-know-about-the-chicago-bears-new-stadium-plans/
CHICAGO — Wilmette native and Blackhawks defenseman Alex Vlasic agreed to terms with the club on a six-year contract extension Thursday. Vlasic, 22, had 16 points this season and averaged 21:29...
WREXHAM, Wales (AP) — Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney are taking Wrexham back to the United States this summer. Details were announced in an online video on Thursday, confirming two games in C...
https://wgntv.com/sports/ap-wrexham-schedules-3-games-in-us-and-canada-in-july/
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Chicago White Sox conclude their seven-game road trip Thursday afternoon in Minnesota. They're hoping not to come home winless. The White Sox fell to 0-6 on the trip and ...
CHICAGO (AP) — Despite a growing injured list that continues to claim key players, the Chicago Cubs keep finding ways to win. Propelled by another big first inning, they found a way again Wedne...
CHICAGO (AP) — Cody Bellinger has two fractured ribs on his right side, sidelining another key player for the Chicago Cubs. Bellinger got hurt when he hit the wall in center while trying to mak...
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — The Chicago Bears know who they're taking with the No. 1 pick in the NFL draft and so does just about everyone else too. General manager Ryan Poles just wasn't ready to...
CHICAGO — Attorneys representing a group of former Northwestern University football players who filed hazing lawsuits against the school have been granted a request to consolidate the their cas...
DEERFIELD, Ill. - The Angel Reese effect is already being felt in Chicago. Just days after the Sky selected the LSU star with the seventh pick in the draft, her #5 jersey sold out on the online W...
https://wgntv.com/sports/gn-sports/sky-rookie-angel-reese-sparks-ticket-jersey-sales-to-skyrocket/
CHICAGO — After the Chicago Bears unveiled their plans for a new stadium along the lakefront Wednesday, football fans around the city's museum campus weighed in on how they felt following the p...
CHICAGO — Publicly funding sports stadiums is a contentious issue, and a thorny one for politicians who have to prioritize the use of taxes for the public good. The latest team to ask for publi...
Governor JB Pritzker says he was not invited to Wednesday's Bears event.
CHICAGO — The Chicago Cubs are calling prized prospect Pete Crow-Armstrong back up to the big leagues after Cody Bellinger was placed on the injured list Wednesday, according to Cubs manager Cr...
https://wgntv.com/sports/cubs/cubs-calling-up-crow-armstrong-bellinger-to-the-il/
The Chicago Bears on Wednesday unveiled plans for a new stadium on the city’s lakefront.
https://wgntv.com/sports/gallery-chicago-bears-proposed-domed-lakefront-stadium/
CHICAGO — The Chicago White Sox, like the Bears, have been exploring options for building a new stadium and how such a project wound be funded. With debate swirling this week over how much publ...
Reggie Bush has been reinstated as the 2005 Heisman Trophy winner more than a decade after Southern California returned the award following an NCAA investigation that found he received what were ...
https://wgntv.com/sports/reggie-bush-reinstated-as-the-2005-heisman-trophy-winner/
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Chicago White Sox were finally able to score some runs Tuesday night in Minnesota during what's been a monumental offensive malaise to start the season. Unfortunately for...
CHICAGO (AP) — Mike Tauchman hit his first two homers of the season, Jordan Wicks gave the bullpen a breather and the Chicago Cubs took a five-run first-inning lead in a 7-2 win over the Housto...
CHICAGO — The Chicago Bears unveiled plans for a new stadium on the city's lakefront Wednesday afternoon, the newest update in a years-long process by the NFL franchise to replace Soldier Field...
https://wgntv.com/news/chicago-news/bears-new-stadium-plans/
TOP STORY: The Bears are scheduled to hold a press conference at noon Wednesday unveiling plans for a new lakefront stadium. Watch it live and read more coverage HERE. CHICAGO — The Chicago Bea...
CHICAGO — The Mayor of Arlington Heights is anxiously awaiting the Chicago Bears plan to unveil their stadium plans Wednesday, for what's expected to be a state of the art, publicly owned, dome...
CHICAGO — The Cubs are calling up Matt Mervis and Hayden Wesneski, according to a report. Tommy Birch, a beat reporter who covers the Iowa Cubs, gave the news Tuesday morning and said no corres...
https://wgntv.com/sports/cubs/report-cubs-call-up-mervis-wesneski/
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — You may have heard this already this season. Eight times now, to be exact. The Chicago White Sox were shutout. Continuing the worst start in franchise history, the White Sox ...
We’re not here to judge. Chicago is a sports town, after all.
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