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Who wins after Messi's MLS move, and let's talk about Saudi Arabia's multibillion-dollar plan
What Messi's move to Miami means for MLS, and taking a closer look at Saudi Arabia's grand plans to sign the world's top players.
Giants special teams coordinator Thomas McGaughey sees ‘uncharted territory’ with new kickoff rule
By: Tribune News Service
Giants special teams coordinator Thomas McGaughey didn’t have to blast the NFL’s new kickoff rule on Thursday to make it clear where he stands. He said it all with his shoulder shrugging, his grim acceptance of a change that heavily impacts his livelihood, and his response to whether special teams...
Who will win the French Open women's final?
No. 1-ranked Swiatek has cruised through this tournament and has history on her side, but Muchova has a Cinderella story for the ages. We break it down.
UFC champ Brandon Moreno to appear at major lucha libre event in Tijuana
Moreno will take his talents to Tijuana for a major lucha libre event the week after his title fight against Alexandre Pantoja at UFC 290.
How a decade of sacrifice and resilience earned North Harford graduate JT Maguire a shot in Major League Baseball
By: Tribune News Service
JT Maguire slumped into his worn-out mattress on the floor of a Wofford College dorm. He was four jobs removed from graduation, bunking like a college kid while working as a volunteer assistant baseball coach, asking himself if he chose the right path. Is this lifestyle sustainable? Am I ever...
Afternoon Briefing: Bears’ stadium move remains at an impasse
By: Tribune News Service
Good afternoon, Chicago. The head of special education at Chicago Public Schools has stepped down following pressure for her ouster over the use of physical restraint in schools and other criticism of how the district has treated students with disabilities. Last week, the Chicago Teachers Union demanded Jones resign for...
Broncos podcast: Denver adds pass-rusher Frank Clark plus a recap of OTAs
By: Parker Gabriel
On the latest edition of the 1st & Orange podcast, Denver Post Broncos beat reporters Parker Gabriel and Ryan McFadden break down Denver’s addition of pass-rusher Frank Clark, what they learned during OTAs and what’s ahead for Sean Payton’s team during next week’s mandatory minicamp. Watch Listen Related Articles Denver...
The Aaron Boone Show? Manager turning run-ins with umps into an 'art form'
Think the Yankees' skipper gets ejected a lot? You bet he does. And not only do his players love it, some umpires even find it amusing.
Benzema's presentation at Al Ittihad was amazing, he brought the Ballon d'Or!
Ballon d'Or winner Karim Benzema opted to move to Al Ittihad instead of signing a new contract at Real Madrid, and he got quite the welcome in Saudi Arabia.
LT Garett Bolles couldn’t protect Russell Wilson after 2022 injury and it made him angry: “I’m hungrier than ever”
By: Parker Gabriel
Left tackles are tasked with being protectors and Garett Bolles is just that when it comes to his quarterback. That’s what made 2022 so difficult for the Broncos veteran. As Russell Wilson was harassed by defensive opponents, sacked 55 times, hurt twice and struggled to find his footing with a...
Chicago Bears’ stadium move remains at an impasse as lawmakers want impact studies — and team wants legislation
By: Tribune News Service
Two of Arlington Heights’ Democratic state lawmakers wanted to talk about full-day kindergarten and affordable housing, but a good chunk of the people who attended a town hall meeting Thursday wanted to hear about one thing: the Chicago Bears’ proposed move to the suburbs. Residents asked a series of questions:...
Antwan Staley: Aaron Rodgers effect is giving Jets different vibes heading into the summer
By: Tribune News Service
Throughout the country this week, students have been attending their last days of school before an extended break. The Jets offseason program hasn’t exactly been like grade school, but Gang Green starts its summer vacation Friday afternoon. Unlike the last few years, there’s a ton of optimism surrounding the Jets...
Doubleheader split puts Chicago White Sox 3½ games out of 1st in AL Central — but Eloy Jiménez exits with a leg injury
By: Tribune News Service
The sky cleared up enough for the Chicago White Sox to resume their series with the New York Yankees. Instead of the haze the smoke from Canadian wildfires created, there were plenty of longballs during Game 1 of the doubleheader Thursday at Yankee Stadium. The Sox hit four home runs...
‘We’ve got to be more accountable to our at-bats.’ Finding the right offensive balance is proving to be elusive for Chicago Cubs.
By: Tribune News Service
Plate patience and an approach that yields walks can be an indicator of a healthy offense. For the Chicago Cubs, it’s been a frustrating trend of putting runners on base at a high rate who are then consistently stranded. Finding a balance between working counts and seeking out moments to...
Chicago White Sox split a doubleheader with the New York Yankees — and Eloy Jiménez exits Game 2 with a leg injury
By: Tribune News Service
The sky cleared up enough for the Chicago White Sox to resume their series with the New York Yankees. Instead of the haze the smoke from Canadian wildfires created, there were plenty of longballs during Game 1 of the doubleheader Thursday at Yankee Stadium. The Sox hit four home runs...
Chicago Bears Q&A: What are some key matchups to watch? Will the Buffalo Bills’ signing of Leonard Floyd jump-start the edge-rusher market?
By: Tribune News Service
The Chicago Bears wrapped up their third week of organized team activities ahead of mandatory minicamp next week. What matchups should we be watching? And will the Bears finally sign an edge rusher? Brad Biggs addresses concerns in his weekly mailbag. What are some key matchups we should be paying...
Giants’ Kayvon Thibodeaux becomes minority owner of New York Warriors T10 pro cricket team
By: Tribune News Service
Kayvon Thibodeaux says he has always thought outside the box. He attributes the origin of his curiosity to his father Angelo’s creativity and unorthodox mindset in the construction business growing up in South Central Los Angeles. “I watched him build houses, I watched him fix things, and I think for...
Bob Myers stepping down as Golden State Warriors GM, president: ‘It’s just time’
By: Tribune News Service
Golden State Warriors president and general manager Bob Myers is walking away from the franchise he helped build into an NBA powerhouse. “It’s just time,” Myers told ESPN. A Warriors spokesman confirmed Myers’ exit on Tuesday. Myers, who won four NBA championships and was twice the league’s executive of the...