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The Chicago Cubs are one of the several teams across Major League Baseball that are steadily linked to Detroit Tigers’ ace starter Tarik Skubal. While Skubal’s trade status is still up in the air, it’s fair to note that the …

Bubba Wallace left North Wilkesboro Speedway with a solid result, but he made it clear that 23XI Racing still has work to do. Wallace finished sixth in Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series Window World 450, earning valuable championship points after a …

Good morning, Chicago. ✶ 🔎 Below: City Council recently took steps to support cabbies and ride-hailing drivers, but some worry it may be too little too late. 🗞️ Plus: School board election spending balloons, Aragon Ballroom turns 100 and more news …

When it comes to kicking from extreme distances, no one does it quite as well as the Dallas Cowboys‘ Brandon Aubrey. In all, he has made six 60-yard field goals in his career, which is an NFL record, and he …

The common consensus about the Washington Commanders’ wide receivers is the group is missing a star name, a Stefon Diggs, Brandon Aiyuk or Keenan Allen, but there’s a more interesting option hiding in plain sight. A trade target who would help …

The Buffalo Bills have made several veteran additions to their wide receiving corps since shipping away Stefon Diggs and adopting an “everybody eats” approach two years ago, but one of them could find his way out the door again this …

The New York Yankees bullpen looked shaky in the first game of Sunday’s doubleheader against the Los Angeles Dodgers. In the nightcap, it looked like one of the best units in baseball. Five relievers combined for nine innings of one-run …

The Boston Red Sox completed a four-game sweep of the Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday with a 6-1 victory at Fenway Park. The win extended their streak to 13 games, matching a 1948 run as the second-longest in franchise history. …

SEC Media Days kicks off this week in Tampa, and Tennessee takes its turn on Monday as part of a group that also includes Missouri, Oklahoma, and Kentucky. Head coach Josh Heupel will be joined by linebackers Jeremiah Telander and …

The New York Knicks are still searching for a third-string center to replace Ariel Hukporti. Knicks fans thought they had solved the need at the center position when they agreed terms with Moussa Cisse of the Dallas Mavericks. However, Cisse …

The Chicago Bulls got a new star in Caleb Wilson after the rookie had a fantastic run at the 2026 NBA Summer League. Wilson’s performances garnered a lot of attention to a point where he was compared to players like …

Going into the All-Star break, the Boston Red Sox were riding a nine-game winning streak. Somehow, they’d find a way to keep that rolling, winning their first four games out of the break against the Tampa Bay Rays to extend …

The New York Yankees are expected to shop around for help at catcher before next month’s trade deadline, adding some offensive production to a position group that has otherwise struggled throughout the season. ESPN’s Jorge Castillo identified some logical upgrades …

When MLB released the All-Star teams on July 4, there was one name missing: Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Sonny Gray. He wasn’t happy he was snubbed, but there was a shot of him added as an injury replacement. It …

The Dallas Wings fan base is feeling stressed even though their team picked up a big win over the Los Angeles Sparks, thanks to the bad news about guard Paige Bueckers on the court. Bueckers was red hot through three …

The Portland Trail Blazers and their home city have been in a stalemate about the funding of Moda Center’s renovation. The Athletic’s Jason Quick reported a bad update about the team’s future and its home arena.  In his report, Quick …

The Miami Heat are not done making moves after landing Giannis Antetokounmpo, as Pat Riley alluded to last week. While their reported pursuit of LeBron James continues to grab headlines, the Heat can make another sneaky move to form a …

While all eyes were on Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark in the team’s showdown against the New York Liberty on Saturday night, another star on the team came to life in a big way. After scoring a career-high 45 points …

The Golden State Warriors are Summer League champions once again, and it took a serious fourth-quarter push to get there. Golden State beat the Memphis Grizzlies 94-90 on Sunday to claim the 2026 Las Vegas Summer League title, marking just …

SEC Media Days are finally here! Starting on Monday, coaches/players from all Southeastern Conference schools will gather in Tampa, Florida, for the annual kick-off event to the upcoming CFB season. It’s the first time that Tampa, Florida will be hosting …

Oklahoma heads into SEC Media Days in Tampa with Brent Venables, John Mateer, Taylor Wein and Eddy Pierre-Louis representing the program. After a relatively quiet offseason, spring ball produced only minor injuries that didn’t linger into summer; the Sooners arrive …

The New York Yankees needed length from Cam Schlittler in the opener of Sunday’s doubleheader against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Instead, they got a frustrating afternoon that ended his day well before it should have. Schlittler, who sat out the …

For generations, hard work and home ownership were supposed to go hand in hand. Yet for too many families today, the dream of owning a home — or even affording a stable place to rent — feels increasingly out of …

Eight million people in the U.S. use medical sharps — needles, scalpels, lancets — at home to manage conditions, such as diabetes, arthritis, allergies and autoimmune disorders. Disposing of these sharps properly is a critical, yet often overlooked, part of …

DEAR ABBY: I’m 56 years old and have been married for 12 years. I don’t want to drive an hour and a half to spend time with my husband’s grandbabies. I have done that on many occasions and choose not …

It doesn’t take a professional auditor to conclude the Illinois Republican Party is stuck in a rut, but the state GOP is hoping one can get them back on the path to relevance. Nearly 12 years removed from their last …

The new production of the seminal rock musical “Hair” from rapidly rising Kokandy Productions made me remember a famous quote from Yogi Berra: “The future ain’t what it used to be.” I’ve seen a fair number of productions of “Hair,” which …

The way Bob Singh sees it, the taxi industry has drastically changed, but he and other cabbies are still playing by the old rules, struggling to stay afloat as ride-hailing companies like Uber and Lyft dominate the market. “Financially, it’s …

Musician Annie Clark, the multi-instrumentalist who performs under the name St. Vincent, is no stranger to reinvention. 
 Much like her creative heroes — David Bowie, Prince, David Byrne — Clark’s sound and stage presence have evolved throughout the nearly …

Tennis star Carlos Alcaraz gifted the sporting world a legendary meme during Spain’s 1-0 win over Argentina in the FIFA World Cup final on Sunday. At the 96th-minute mark, Nico Williams put the ball in the net courtesy of a …

Joe Flacco will obviously be back for a 19th season in the NFL. The former Super Bowl MVP is coming off of a whirlwind season which saw him begin the year as the starting quarterback for the Cleveland Browns before …

Cameron Smotherman’s post-UFC run is off to a bad start after the American fighter was left unconscious in his Fury FC return on July 19. His opponent was Jay Alderete, a now-6-0 prospect fighting out of Houston, Texas. Smotherman (12-7, …

The Toronto Maple Leafs have gone through a major overhaul this season, which means a number of key players from last season have departed. One of those key players from the 2025-26 season that has left is none other than …

Lindy Waters III is coming off his first season playing for the San Antonio Spurs. He finished the year with averages of 2.4 points per contest while shooting 37.5% from the field and 34.2% from three-point range in 40 games. …

On Sunday, the San Francisco Giants finished their series with the Seattle Mariners in Washington. The Giants lost by a score of 6-3 (and lost two out of three in the series). Jackson Flora Makes Heartfelt Post GettyThe San Francisco …

Golden State Warriors rookie Yaxel Lendeborg was a man among boys during the Las Vegas Summer League and ultimately carried home all the hardware. In Sunday’s championship game, Lendeborg led the way with 21 points, 10 rebounds, two assists and …

As the MLB trade deadline approaches, rumors are swirling–and the Philadelphia Phillies may want to acquire relief pitcher Luke Weaver from the Mets.    On a recent Instagram post by @dugoutreport, they slotted Weaver as a fit for Philly.  View …

Moon Alert There are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions today. The moon is in Libra. Aries (March 21-April 19) An average day Be patient with others today because the moon is opposite your sign, which means you will …

Oklahoma City Thunder general manager Sam Presti explained why he had to trade away longtime defensive stalwart Luguentz Dort. Dort was a big part of the Thunder’s 2025 NBA Championship roster, but with the team up against the punitive second …

The Houston Texans have yet to make a veteran addition to their wide receiver room, and rookie Lewis Bond is taking advantage of that reality. It is still early in the process, particularly for a player selected in the sixth …