Column: Pressure mounts as Chicago Cubs inch closer to a playoff spot before the trade deadlineAs the Chicago Cubs get closer to a playoff spot, the pressure on team President Jed Hoyer grows at the trade deadline. July 30, 2023
Mets trade 3-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer to RangersThe Mets’ tear-down is underway, with the team trading veteran ace Max Scherzer to the Texas Rangers in a blockbuster move Saturday, the Daily News confirmed. July 30, 2023
Tim Anderson’s 1st homer of the season sparks the Chicago White Sox in a 7-2 win against the Cleveland GuardiansTim Anderson hit his 1st homer since July 15, 2022, 1 of his 3 hits Saturday while leading the Chicago White Sox to a 7-2 win against the Cleveland Guardians. July 29, 2023
2 catchers, 3 pitchers and a veteran OF: A closer look at who the Chicago White Sox acquired in 3 trades this weekTwo catchers, three pitchers and a veteran coming back to where his career began. That was the return for the Chicago White Sox after dealing five pitchers in three trades since Wednesday. July 29, 2023
How a season in the KBO positioned Mike Tauchman to make the most of his opportunity with the Chicago CubsMike Tauchman's journey back to the majors with the Chicago Cubs started with his 2022 season in the Korea Baseball Organization. July 29, 2023
Column: How will this roller-coaster season end for the Chicago Cubs? It’s anyone’s guess. The Chicago Cubs have been up and down and down and up in this wacky season. How it will end is anyone's guess. July 29, 2023
Chicago Bears training camp report: Justin Fields’ red-zone connections and Dominique Robinson’s elite training partnerThe Chicago Bears play of the day came when quarterback Justin Fields threw a dart to wide receiver DJ Moore in the corner of the end zone with Kyler Gordon in tight coverage. July 29, 2023
In his quest for a contract extension, Chicago Bears CB Jaylon Johnson hopes to establish himself as one of the NFL’s bestMore than anything, Chicago Bears CB Jaylon Johnson wants to attack the 2023 season with purpose and propel the Bears to new heights. July 29, 2023
Mike Tauchman’s walk-off homer robbery saves game in Chicago Cubs’ 7th straight win, moving them above .500 for 1st time since May 6The Chicago Cubs defense saved the game in the ninth inning of Friday’s 3-2 win against the Cardinals, highlighted by Mike Tauchman’s game-ending home-run-robbing catch. July 29, 2023
Chicago White Sox snap their 6-game losing streak with a 3-0 victory against the Cleveland GuardiansChicago White Sox pitchers Touki Toussaint, Tanner Banks and Gregory Santos held the Cleveland Guardians to 6 hits in a 3-0 victory. The Sox snapped a 6-game losing streak. July 28, 2023
Chicago Sky lose to WNBA’s worst team, falling to the Seattle Storm 83-74 for their 6th defeat in 7 gamesEzi Magbegor and Gabby Williams scored 17 points each, and the Seattle Storm snapped a franchise-record 10-game losing streak Friday night with an 83-74 win over the Chicago Sky at Wintrust Arena. July 28, 2023
Chicago Cubs recall Hayden Wesneski to start against the St. Louis Cardinals as Drew Smyly tries to get on trackThe Chicago Cubs brought up right-hander Hayden Wesneski to start Friday's game against the Cardinals in St. Louis to better set up left-hander Drew Smyly. July 28, 2023
Chicago White Sox trade 3 more pitchers: Lance Lynn, Joe Kelly and Kendall Graveman: ‘Makes sense to improve our future at the cost of the current club’The trades kept coming Friday for the Chicago White Sox. July 28, 2023
Ian Happ accidentally hits Willson Contreras in the head on a swing, setting off fireworks in the Chicago Cubs-St. Louis Cardinals gameChicago Cubs left fielder Ian Happ accidentally hit St. Louis Cardinals catcher Willson Contreras in the head on a swing in the top of the first inning Thursday. Then Cardinals pitcher Miles Mikolas hit Happ with a pitch and was ejected. July 28, 2023
Ray Lewis III, son of NFL great, died from lethal mix of fentanyl, cocaine and meth: autopsyRay Lewis III died with a lethal mix of fentanyl, cocaine and methamphetamine in his system, according to autopsy results. July 28, 2023
Chicago Bears training camp report: Rookie offensive lineman Darnell Wright aces his fitness test — with a twistRookie offensive lineman Darnell Wright aced his conditioning test at Chicago Bears training camp. The first-round pick trained over the summer for the test given to wide receivers. July 28, 2023
Can the Pac-12 survive? Conference of champions faces a murky future after Colorado bolts for the Big 12.Can the Pac-12 stop bleeding membership? And if not, does it trigger conferences beyond the Big 12 to target Pac-12 schools? July 28, 2023
Chicago Bears WR Darnell Mooney works to return to form after 8-month recovery from ankle surgery: ‘It will be better this year’Chicago Bears wide receiver Darnell Mooney is ramping up his participation in training camp practices after recovering from left ankle surgery. July 28, 2023
Column: Context is crucial in roster construction and relationships. But that doesn’t soften the blow.Player movement is part of the business, and getting traded can be an emotional experience for the player — and fans. July 28, 2023
As one of MLB’s best in producing big innings, the Chicago Cubs are finding ways to pour it on: ‘There’s so much fight in this team’The Chicago Cubs have been one of the best at scoring four or more runs in an inning this season. July 28, 2023