Prince Charles follows the coffin of his father Britain’s Prince Philip during the funeral inside Windsor Castle in Windsor, England, Saturday, April 17, 2021. | Hannah McKay/Pool via AP Prince Philip was laid to rest Saturday in a funeral ceremony that honored his lifetime of service to the U.K., the crown and his wife of 73 years, Queen Elizabeth II. WINDSOR, England … [Read more...] about Prince Philip is laid to rest as somber queen sits alone
Indianapolis Sikh community mourns victims of FedEx warehouse shooting that killed 8
A body is taken from the scene where multiple people were shot at a FedEx Ground facility in Indianapolis, Friday, April 16, 2021. | Michael Conroy/AP Indianapolis’ tight knit Sikh community mourned Saturday as members learned that four Sikhs were among the eight people killed in the mass shooting at a FedEx warehouse. INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis’ tight knit Sikh … [Read more...] about Indianapolis Sikh community mourns victims of FedEx warehouse shooting that killed 8
Bulls vs. Grizzlies game thread: first one in the Zach-less stretch
Photo by Justin Ford/Getty Images gird your loins It’s the Grizzlies, you may remember them from such recent Bulls losses as a dreadful 4th quarter performance just last week. Injury Report: No Zach LaVine, who’s out for the next...hmm...maybe 8 games after contracting Covid. The rest of the guys are available, so that’s something. And it’s even worse news as Tomas … [Read more...] about Bulls vs. Grizzlies game thread: first one in the Zach-less stretch
Bulls vs. Grizzlies final score: Chicago can’t stop Memphis in 126-115 loss
Dennis Wierzbicki-USA TODAY Sports Make it stop Remember when we thought the Chicago Bulls were entering an easy stretch of their schedule? One five-game losing streak later and the Bulls are in a really bad place right now. Friday night, they fell 126-115 at the hands of Memphis Grizzlies. They also have losses to the Orlando Magic and Minnesota Timberwolves in this … [Read more...] about Bulls vs. Grizzlies final score: Chicago can’t stop Memphis in 126-115 loss
Who analysts think Bears will draft
The NFL Draft is still nearly three months away. But it’s never too early to peruse mock drafts. Take a look at who 12 draft analysts are predicting the Bears will select with the 20th pick in the first round. … [Read more...] about Who analysts think Bears will draft
Who analysts think Bears will draft at No. 20
With the April 29-May 1 NFL Draft just over one month away, here’s who a dozen draft analysts are predicting the Bears will select with the 20th pick in the first round. … [Read more...] about Who analysts think Bears will draft at No. 20
Offseason In Review: Chicago White Sox
The White Sox made a big starting pitching acquisition, signed the best reliever on the market, and went for a modest right field solution. Major League Signings Liam Hendriks, RP: three years, $54MM. Includes club option for 2024 Adam Eaton, RF: one year, $7MM Carlos Rodon, SP: one year, $3MM Total spend: $64MM Options Exercised Leury Garcia, IF: $3.5MM Trades and … [Read more...] about Offseason In Review: Chicago White Sox
Cubs History: A look back at Lindy McDaniel’s run as Chicago’s closer
The resurgence of Craig Kimbrel is a good sign for Chicago Cubs fans. The modern game of professional baseball demands an effective ‘closer’ for a team to be successful. Chicago has been fortunate enough to have had some outstanding closers in their longstanding history. Let’s hope Kimbrel’s early successes are just an indication of things […] Cubs History: A look back at … [Read more...] about Cubs History: A look back at Lindy McDaniel’s run as Chicago’s closer
Talented safety Houston Griffith gets second shot with Notre Dame
Notre Dame’s Houston Griffith (right) breaks up a pass intended for Ball State wide receiver Corey Lacanaria on Sept. 8, 2018 in South Bend. | Nam Y. Huh/AP Opts out of transfer portal to take on leadership role for new defensive coordinator Marcus Freeman. SOUTH BEND, Ind. — The grass isn’t always greener somewhere else. For Chicago’s Houston Griffith, it took 18 … [Read more...] about Talented safety Houston Griffith gets second shot with Notre Dame