NASCAR: Denny Hamlin cruises to 2nd Daytona 500 victory in 4 years
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Denny Hamlin came to the Daytona 500 determined to honor his late car owner with a victory.
He delivered with a story…
SportShorts for Tuesday, February 19, 2019
Sterling senior midfielder Tiara Munoz announced plans to continue her soccer career at Mount Mercy.
NBA: Lauri Markkanen heads to All-Star weekend for the Rising Stars game with bigger goals in mind
Here’s the list of Bulls who have posted at least five straight games with 20 or more points and 10 …
NFL: Bears dodged a bullet not signing Hunt
That Kareem Hunt is now a Cleveland Brown is yesterday’s news. But to fully understand the favor Cleveland did the Chicago Bears by signing …
SportShorts for Friday, February 15, 2019
The Rock Falls boys basketball team is the No. 1 seed in its sub-sectional for the postseason.
Dixon is the No. 2 seed, while Sterling is th…
Hawks players recall how they developed passion for hockey
The memories are a little fuzzy. The feelings are as strong as ever.When Dylan Strome was about 7, h…
Sox outfielder applauds Murray’s decision to play football
GLENDALE, Ariz. – Heisman Trophy winner Kyler Murray is giving the stiff-arm to baseball. He tweeted Monday that his goal is to become an NF…
Porter ‘open-minded and ready to learn’ since coming to Chicago
CHICAGO – Bulls coach Jim Boylen corrected himself Tuesday when he described the team’s new addition, Otto Porter Jr.
“His versatility is h…
SportShorts for Thursday, February 14, 2019
BASKETBALLRockets’ Hewitt to play for SkyhawksRock Falls senior forward Miranda Hewitt will continue…
Cubs president discusses Ricketts emails, Addison Russell
MESA, Ariz. – Cubs president of baseball operations Theo Epstein criticized emails from the patriarch of the family that owns the team, and …
Both Chicago squads ready to roll as spring training opens
The Cubs and White Sox open spring training today when pitchers and catchers report for their first workouts in Arizona. There are several k…
