ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Olivia Olson scored 21 points, including 15 in the first half, and Te’Yala Delfosse added 15 to lead No. 8 Michigan to a 85-69 victory over No. 25 Illinois on Thursday night. Mila Holloway added 13 points and Syla Swords had 11 for the Wolverines (15-2, 6-1 Big Ten). Michigan, which has won all 10 of its home games, is off to its best start since is started … [Read more...] about No. 25 Illinois women fall to No. 8 Michigan 85-69 for their 3rd loss in 4 games
Alex Bregman says all the right things in his Cubs introductory press conference
New Chicago Cubs infielder Alex Bregman made his priorities abundantly clear in his introductory press conference at Wrigley Field on Thursday. … [Read more...] about Alex Bregman says all the right things in his Cubs introductory press conference
Chicago White Sox agree to terms with 18 players — including 9 pitchers — to open international signing period
Fernando Graterol is a catcher by trade. “But he’s more athletic than most catchers,” said Chicago White Sox special assistant to the general manager David Keller, who oversees international scouting. “We’re talking about a guy who runs a 6.8 60 (yard dash). He’s got plus bat speed, raw power is — I would say, especially for the position — at the top of the class. “We feel like … [Read more...] about Chicago White Sox agree to terms with 18 players — including 9 pitchers — to open international signing period
7 things we learned from Bears coordinators
Bears coordinators Dennis Allen (defense), Declan Doyle (offense) and Richard Hightower (special teams) spoke to the media Thursday, discussing Colston Loveland’s continued emergence, the biggest difference with the defense in the second half against Green Bay and more. … [Read more...] about 7 things we learned from Bears coordinators
Bulls’ top trade candidate finding his stride at the perfect time
Nikola Vučević is peaking at the perfect time, making the veteran big man a top Chicago Bulls trade candidate with expiring contract appeal. … [Read more...] about Bulls’ top trade candidate finding his stride at the perfect time
