At least 1 in 4 ex-NFL players who died from 2016 to 2021 had CTE, study finds

The rate is much higher than is seen in the general population. CTE is a brain disease linked to repeated blows to the head.

• Aug 25

White Sox fall 11-2 to Rangers who takes first place in the AL West

The Texas Rangers rout the Chicago White Sox on Monday night to grab the AL West lead.

• Aug 24

Ex-NBA center ejected from WNBA game after being confronted by player

The WNBA has been the subject of recent debates on whether transgender women should be allowed to participate in the league.

• Aug 24

Valparaiso's football captain signs up to become bone marrow donor, matches with 5-year-old

Senior defensive back Mark Johnson signed up to be on the national bone marrow registry, and when he got the call, he came through.

• Aug 24

Sky loses to Fever 113-90 as Caitlin Clark scores 37 points

The Sky were eliminated from the playoff race with the loss and a win by Washington on Sunday night.

• Aug 23

Happ and Ramírez hit grand slams to propel the Cubs to a 19-2 blowout of the Mariners

Cubs blew out the Seattle Mariners 19-2 on Sunday to avoid a three-game sweep.

• Aug 23

Tristan Peters homers in the ninth inning to give the White Sox a 2-1 win over the Mets

It was Peters' third walk-off hit of the season.

• Aug 23

Expert: Illinois politics to blame for failure to secure stadium for Chicago Bears in state

An expert blames Illinois lawmakers and "internecine political problems" for the failure to seal a deal for a new stadium within the state for the Chicago Bears.

• Aug 23

Supertri Chicago triathletes swim, bike, and run

Parts of DuSable Lake Shore Drive and Lower Wacker Drive in Chicago were closed Sunday morning because of the Supertri Chicago — the race formerly known as the Chicago Triathlon.

• Aug 23

White Sox lose to Mets 10-5 at Rate Field

The New York Mets beat the AL Central-leading Chicago White Sox on Saturday night.

• Aug 22

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