Durant, Thompson help Warriors bounce back, beat Bulls
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Kevin Durant responded from his worst game since joining the Warriors with 22 points, 10 rebounds, seven assists and three steals, and Golden State beat the Chicago Bulls 123-92 Wednesday night for a
Toews’ goal in OT lifts Blackhawks over Wild
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Jonathan Toews scored a power-play goal 3:09 into overtime to lift the Chicago Blackhawks over the Minnesota Wild 4-3 on Wednesday night.
Early MLB All-Star Picks

Now with football over, let’s look forward to the Mid Summer Classic with dramatically early predictions of the MLB All-Star rosters. Way-too-early 2017 MLB All-Star rosters Via www.espn.com Way-too-early 2017 MLB All-Star rosters 02/09/2017 8:00 AM
Illinois Senate pledges to keep negotiating budget plan
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois Senate convenes again after a less-than-productive day trying to advance its budget compromise.
SIU board to consider 3.9 percent Carbondale tuition hike
CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) — The Southern Illinois University Board of Trustees is expected to take up a proposed 3.9 percent increase in-state undergraduate tuition rate for the Carbondale campus.
Amtrak officer wounds man near Chicago’s Union Station
CHICAGO (AP) — Authorities say an Amtrak police officer has shot and wounded a 25-year-old man near Union Station in Chicago.
Kevin Harvick may be raising golf's next superstar
Kevin Harvick’s son, Keelan, has a knack for hitting a golf ball.
Countdown to Daytona: Matt Kenseth's 500 success in the No. 17
Matt Kenseth’s two Daytona 500 victories rank him among the best.
Place your bets: Vegas odds for 2017 Daytona 500
Find out what the odds are that your favorite driver will win the Daytona 500.
NASCAR's competition enhancements and Damaged Vehicle Policy don't mix
The Damaged Vehicle Policy announced Wednesday is counter-productive to new format.
14 NBA players on the trading block 14 days before the deadline
Plenty of guys are being dangled, but which teams will pull the trigger?
Giants CB Janoris Jenkins claims to know every route Dez Bryant runs
Jenkins took a shot at Bryant, saying “he’s not fast.”
Tightrope Group Injured in Fall

During practice for the Circus Sarasota, a tightrope walking group fell 30 or more feet, with four of the involved suffering serious injuries. At least 5 hurt in tightrope plunge at Florida circus Via feeds.foxnews.com 02/08/2017 2:00
The NHL's offside review may have hit a new low in Blackhawks-Wild game
The case to eliminate the offside challenge is stronger than ever
The one free agent every NFL team should sign this offseason
A top target for all 32 teams.
Trump Tweets Insults At Retailer Nordstrom

In a move that may have broken ethics laws, President Donald Trump tweeted insults at Nordstrom, who recently pulled his daughter Ivanka‘s clothing line from their stores. Trump blasts retailer Nordstrom, raising new concern on business ties
David Johnson's amazing rehab video shows his knee is just fine
Johnson injured his MCL about five weeks ago.
College hoops team stranded after bus driver is arrested 40 miles away on DWI charge
Travis Ford and SLU lost their game and then lost their ride
Former All-Star closer Brian Wilson attempting a comeback as a knuckleballer
Let’s get weird again
Companies hope to sway students toward digital manufacturing

A partnership of organizations are coming together to generate enthusiasm around the manufacturing industry for high school students.