Radioactive: Pocono – “I don’t give a (expletive). I’m passing somebody.”
“NASCAR Race Hub” has the best scanner sound from the Pocono 400 at Pocono Raceway.
Nick Wright: Steph Curry needs to have ‘it’s me against the world’ mentality in Game 3
Nick Wright explains how the pressure on Steph Curry tonight with no Kevin Durant and Klay Thompson questionable to go for the Golden State Warriors in Game 3 of the 2019 NBA Finals.
Nick Wright: AD and LeBron teaming up is the ‘best of both worlds for both players’
Nick Wright and Cris Carter discuss reports the New Orleans Pelicans are ‘listening’ to trade offers for Anthony Davis. Nick explains why AD teaming up with LeBron James in Los Angeles is a perfect basketball fit.
Mullin, Hardaway reflect on 'Run TMC,' laud today's Warriors
‘They’re already a dynasty’: Mullin and Hardaway _ two-thirds of ‘Run TMC’ _ reflect on Oracle, and the state of these Warriors
Marlins hoping for more of the same in Game 2 against Brewers
The Miami Marlins have young right-hander Sandy Alcántara on the mound Wednesday night as they look to keep on rolling against the Milwaukee Brewers.
Rays look to pull out of 4-game slide as Charlie Morton starts against Tigers
The Tampa Bay Rays have undefeated right-hander Charlie Morton on the mound Wednesday night as they take on the Detroit Tigers looking to pull out of their four-game losing streak.
The Latest: Rain delaying start of play at French Open
Rain is delaying the start of play for the last two women’s quarterfinals at the French Open
Dwyane Wade memoir to be published this fall
Basketball great Dwyane Wade, who retired at the end of the 2018-2019 season, has a memoir coming out this fall
Former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel bikes around Lake Michigan
CHICAGO (AP) – Former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel did more than ride off into the sunset when his term in office ended last month. He got on his bicycle and rode around Lake Michigan.
Family of slain Chicago cab driver sues Uber
CHICAGO (AP) – The family of a Chicago cab driver who died after being hurt in a fight with a ride-sharing driver is suing Uber.
Pritzker activates additional guardsmen to battle floods
GRAFTON, Ill. (AP) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker has deployed an additional 200 National Guard troops to southern Illinois to monitor rising water in the region.
Climate experts: Illinois records 3rd-wettest May on record
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) – State climate experts say Illinois had the third wettest May on record and it was the sixth consecutive month with above-average rainfall.
Suburban father charged in death of 10-week-old daughter
CHICAGO (AP) – A suburban Chicago man is charged with aggravated battery in the death of his 10-week-old daughter.
Castillo solid, Puig homers to lead Reds over Cardinals
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Luis Castillo pitched one-run ball over six innings, Yasiel Puig homered and the Cincinnati Reds beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-1 Tuesday night following a rain delay of 1 hour, 20 minutes.
Schwarber, Baez homer; Cubs end Rockies’ winning streak
CHICAGO (AP) – Kyle Schwarber and Javier Baez homered, Kyle Hendricks was solid again through seven innings and the Chicago Cubs beat Colorado 6-3 on Tuesday night to end the Rockies’ season-high eight-game winning streak.
Tigers draft breakdown
Al Avila talks about Detroit’s 2019 draft picks
Strasburg earns 100th win as Nationals rally past White Sox
WASHINGTON (AP) – Stephen Strasburg earned his 100th career victory, Anthony Rendon homered and drove in five runs and the Washington Nationals rallied past the Chicago White Sox 9-5 on Tuesday.
Cubs activate reliever Pedro Strop, hoping to boost bullpen
CHICAGO (AP) – The Chicago Cubs activated reliever Pedro Strop from the 10-day injured list before Tuesday night’s game against the Colorado Rockies and optioned reliever Dillon Maples to Triple-A Iowa.
Blackhawks hire Marc Crawford as assistant coach
CHICAGO (AP) – The Chicago Blackhawks have hired Marc Crawford as an assistant coach on Jeremy Colliton’s staff.
Stories read by drag queens cause unease in some in Rockford
ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) – For the first time the city of Rockford is celebrating LGBTQ Pride Month, but one of its efforts, Drag Queen Story Hour at a public library, has upset some residents.