Chicago Sports

High school football: After moving from Nigeria, Babanifesimi Opadele finds a home at Young

Babanifesimi Opadele figured he knew what he was getting into when he moved to the United States from Nigeria as…

4 years ago

Illinois high school football schedule: Week 3

Please send corrections or additions to mobrien@suntimes.com. Thursday, September 8 RED CENTRAL Woodlawn vs. Pritzker at Lane, 4:15 BLUE CENTRAL…

4 years ago

Gabriel Slonina’s heroics are a bright light in Fire’s draw with Crew

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Gabriel Slonina made a career-high nine saves, some of them fantastic, helping the Fire salvage a 0-0…

4 years ago

White Sox’ Yasmani Grandal itching to catch more

After making three consecutive starts following a return from a left knee strain, Yasmani Grandal said he's ready and determined…

4 years ago

Cubs’ David Ross on Willson Contreras: ‘If he stays, we’re all going to be happy’

ST. LOUIS -- Every baseball writer with hotdog on his or her breath is certain catcher Willson Contreras won't be…

4 years ago

Cardinals 8, Cubs 4: Albert Pujols nearly homers in next-to-last game against rivals

ST. LOUIS -- When Cubs rookie Christopher Morel was a boy in the Dominican Republic, he often stood at the…

4 years ago

Dylan Cease loses no-hitter in the 9th White Sox win big 13-0

Dylan Cease pitched an absolute gem earning his 13th win of the season as the White Sox won their fourth…

4 years ago

White Sox ace Cease loses no-hit bid on last outon September 4, 2022 at 3:33 am

9:47 PM ET CHICAGO -- Chicago White Sox ace Dylan Cease lost his bid for a no-hitter when Luis Arraez…

4 years ago

Notre Dame’s Matt Salerno with juggling catch as he falls to the ground

Watch Matt Salerno a fifth-year walk-on wide receiver from Notre Dame come up with an early candidate for catch of…

4 years ago

High school football: Askia Bullie, Tyler Randall help Westinghouse retain Jackson Classic trophy

Specialization may be the rule in high school sports in general, but not at Westinghouse. Askia Bullie and Tyler Randall…

4 years ago