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The Denver Broncos got their tight end for the immediate future this offseason with free agent Evan Engram, a 2-time Pro Bowler who signed a 2-year, $23 million contract on March 13. The Broncos could very well find their tight …

WEST SACRAMENTO — Where am I? I know what the dateline says — the A’s are playing here, but they won’t tell me what “here” is. We’re in a ballpark where the Giants’ Triple-A affiliate played here yesterday, but those …

HOUSTON — Jordan Hicks sat isolated in the third-base dugout hours prior to first pitch, taking a brief beat to bask in the moment. He’s known Houston for nearly three decades; it still had that same fragrance. Entering Monday, Hicks …

As the days grow longer and spring approaches, many look forward to April 20th, known colloquially as “4/20.” This date has become synonymous with cannabis culture, celebrated by enthusiasts worldwide. But what are the origins of this observance, and how …

MIAMI — For the MIT-educated physicist behind the torpedo bat, it’s more about the talent of the players than their lumber at the plate. The torpedo model — a striking design in which wood is moved lower down the barrel …

Jose Alfredo Pacheco Gonzalez said his brother could save his life. Jose Alfredo Pacheco Gonzalez , 37, was diagnosed with end-stage kidney failure in late 2023, not long after arriving in Chicago from Venezuela and applying for asylum. Doctors say …

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The Cubs lined up along the first base line for their third Opening Day ceremonies of the year. But while the first iteration included smoke machines and giant Pikachu in the Tokyo Dome, and the second …

OKLAHOMA CITY — Bulls coach Billy Donovan started pulling the plug with just less than three minutes left in the third quarter. That’s all one would have to know to understand how Monday night went. Sure, the Bulls weren’t looking …

MIT graduate Aaron Leanhardt is the physicist being credited with the innovation of baseball’s hottest topic. Leandhart, AKA ‘Lenny’, is a former New York Yankees analyst who is now employed by the Miami Marlins as a field coordinator. Lenny, who …

The Cleveland Browns aren’t ready to make any big changes to leadership, but general manager Andrew Berry doesn’t have a great deal of rope left. Owner Jimmy Haslam spoke with media members on Monday, March 31, during which he bemoaned …

WEST SACRAMENTO — The first thing that should be noted is the dateline. “I mean, I’d rather be playing in Oakland,” Cubs infielder Nico Hoerner said. Instead, the Oakland native was a reluctant participant in history Monday night, the first …

The Bo Show won’t go if Courtland’s a schmo. “When we get into a game, I know he’s going to be in,” Broncos rookie quarterback Bo Nix reflected last November when asked about Courtland Sutton. “I know he’s going to …

A congressional committee is investigating the legal clinics at Northwestern University’s law school, prompting warnings that the inquiry could damage legal advocacy work throughout the country and even the foundation of the American legal system. The Committee on Education and …

Melissa Bell, the CEO of Chicago Public Media, on Monday announced major leadership changes atop the organization that runs the Chicago Sun-Times and public radio station WBEZ. Tracy Brown has been named chief partnerships officer, Bell said. Brown joined WBEZ …

The Los Angeles Lakers climbed back to the fourth seed in the tight playoff race in the stacked Western Conference after beating the Memphis Grizzlies 134-127 on Saturday, March 29, on the road. While the win enhanced their chances to …

The Golden State Warriors have released a concerning injury update on rising forward Jonathan Kuminga following his early exit from their 148-106 rout of the San Antonio Spurs on Sunday. “Jonathan Kuminga, who exited last night’s game against the Spurs with …

The New Orleans Pelicans have officially ruled out Zion Williamson for the remainder of the season. The team made the announcement in a press release Monday evening. Williamson has been dealing with a lingering back injury, and after continued evaluations, …

For the Los Angeles Dodgers, life is good. On top of being the reigning World Series champions with the highest payroll in MLB, the Dodgers are off to a blazing start in 2025. Including their season-opening two-game Tokyo Series in …

On what was a vastly improved defense in 2025, under first year NFL defensive coordinator, Jeff Hafley, there stood out one clear weakness for the Green Bay Packers: The pass rush. Although the Packers ranked joint 11th in the league …

1929 Bryant Street – Google Street View The property located in the 1900 block of Bryant Street in Palo Alto was sold on March 7, 2025. The $8,000,000 purchase price works out to $4,831 per square foot. The house, built …

A Pueblo resident who recently traveled to Mexico is now Colorado’s first confirmed case of measles since 2023, public health officials said Monday. The person recently visited an area with an ongoing measles outbreak and was not vaccinated, the Colorado …

The Cook County sheriff’s office is ending its decades-old electronic monitoring program, handing it over to the chief judge amid questions about who will arrest violators and how extra staff will be funded. Beginning Tuesday, anyone placed on electronic monitoring …

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif — This is what failure looks like. Just don’t tell the folks in the Sacramento area. They love the Athletics and they love the idea of their beloved A’s playing in the shadow of Sacramento’s iconic Tower …

A 15-year-old boy is facing charges in connection with the shooting of a tourist near the AMC River East 21 in Streeterville earlier this month. The teen was arrested Monday and is accused of firing the gun that wounded a …

OKLAHOMA CITY — Bulls forward Patrick Williams didn’t run from the question. At this point, there’s really nowhere left for him to run. He lost his starting job to rookie Matas Buzelis earlier in the season and lately has been …