Aurora resident Janel Zuranski, 62, has been a lifelong lover of animals who turned that passion into a career as a veterinarian. Yet despite her retirement, her animal journey continues by working with her dogs and fellow partners who volunteer to go all over the country on deployments helping bring comfort to people in need. Zuranski is a member of a nationwide organization … [Read more...] about Women from Aurora and Naperville and their dogs offer comfort to those in need
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NBA’s final 4 is set: Thunder, Knicks, Timberwolves and Pacers remain as parity reigns again
The parity era continues in the NBA. The New York Knicks haven’t won an NBA championship since 1973. The Indiana Pacers won their most recent title that year — in the ABA. The Oklahoma City Thunder franchise has one title in its history, that coming in 1979 when the team called Seattle home. And the Minnesota Timberwolves have never even been to the NBA Finals. Meet the NBA’s … [Read more...] about NBA’s final 4 is set: Thunder, Knicks, Timberwolves and Pacers remain as parity reigns again
Today in White Sox History: May 18
On this day 123 years ago, Nixey Callahan (right) made history from the 9-hole. Nixey Callahan sprays five singles from the 9-hole 1902 White Sox pitcher Nixey Callahan became the first player in MLB history to record five hits from the No. 9 spot in the batting order. The feat came in a 17-inning, 2-2 tie with St. Louis. For good measure, Callahan duplicated the feat … [Read more...] about Today in White Sox History: May 18
White Sox Minor League Update: May 17, 2025
Wikelman González has been aces since his move up to Triple-A as a bulk reliever. | Laura Wolff/Charlotte Knights Fabulous relief from Wikelman González and Grant Taylor, plus a buff hitting night from Jacob Gonzalez! Charlotte Knights 8, Gwinnett Stripers 5 (sorry, cannot access the Statcast box)The Knights earned a win in most impressive fashion, against a stacked … [Read more...] about White Sox Minor League Update: May 17, 2025
MLB Week 7 Hot or Not: A week of epic walk-offs and go-ahead games!
Taylor Ward hits a go-ahead grand slam against the Padres at Petco park on May 12, 2025. | Vincent Mizzoni/MLB Photos via Getty Images Last week was a whirlwind filled with exciting finishes from old and new faces. This week’s Hot or Not summary reviews the best and worst in MLB from May 11-17. AL West Hot: Angels stun the Padres in epic fashionHeading into the ninth, … [Read more...] about MLB Week 7 Hot or Not: A week of epic walk-offs and go-ahead games!