Professional women’s basketball returns Friday as the Unrivaled league kicks off its inaugural season — and Chicago Sky star Angel Reese will be at the center of it all as she makes her debut with Rose Basketball Club. Founded by WNBA stars Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart, Unrivaled is a 3-on-3 league designed to provide players with an offseason outlet for competition and … [Read more...] about How can Chicago Sky fans watch Angel Reese in Unrivaled? What are the rules? Everything to know about the new 3-on-3 league.
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‘One of the all-time greats’: Chicago White Sox radio announcer Len Kasper reflects on time with Bob Uecker
Len Kasper sat in the old press box in Chandler, Ariz., during a Milwaukee Brewers spring training game featuring replacement players in 1995. Bob Uecker was on the call. “There was no TV, he was doing a broadcast with replacement players — he didn’t know who anybody was. He probably was making up names of guys on the field,” the Chicago White Sox radio play-by-play announcer, … [Read more...] about ‘One of the all-time greats’: Chicago White Sox radio announcer Len Kasper reflects on time with Bob Uecker
First members appointed to Aurora Sister Cities Commission
The Aurora City Council on Tuesday appointed the first six members of a new commission with a goal of finding Aurora a sister city. The Sister Cities Commission, which will eventually have nine members, was first approved by the Aurora City Council in June, according to a staff report included in Tuesday’s City Council meeting agenda. City staff have previously said that having … [Read more...] about First members appointed to Aurora Sister Cities Commission
Cubs, Kyle Tucker Avoid Arbitration
The Cubs and Kyle Tucker have avoided arbitration, reports Jesse Rogers of ESPN. The outfielder will make $16.5MM next year and won’t need to go to a hearing. Tucker is represented by Excel Sports Management. More to come. … [Read more...] about Cubs, Kyle Tucker Avoid Arbitration
DuPage Children’s Museum awarded $900k grant by former longtime board member’s foundation
The DuPage Children’s Museum has been awarded a $900,000, three-year grant that will help the Naperville institution bolster its guest experience, supporting anything from new exhibits to special events, museum officials say. “This kind of grant will really have an impact on all of the guests that we see (come through) the building each year, which is around three hundred … [Read more...] about DuPage Children’s Museum awarded $900k grant by former longtime board member’s foundation