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Mom says life of paralyzed Fourth of July parade shooting victim is 'shattered' 2 years later
CHICAGO (AP) — Keely Roberts counts the days, not years, since a deadly shooting at an Independence Day parade in 2022 injured her and left one of her twin boys paralyzed from the waist down. It has been 730 days since her now-10-year-old son Cooper could chase his brother Luke in...
Josh Berry will race Wood Brothers No. 21 after closing of Stewart-Haas team
CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR Cup Series rookie Josh Berry has signed to drive the Wood Brothers' No. 21 car next season after the shuttering of his current Stewart-Haas Racing team. The announcement came Wednesday. The team said Berry signed a multi-year contact. He takes over the...
Angel Reese records 11th straight double-double and the Sky top the Dream 85-77
COLLEGE PARK, Ga. (AP) — Chennedy Carter scored six of her season-high 26 points in the final 92 seconds, rookie Angel Reese recorded her 11th consecutive double-double just before being named to the All-Star roster, and the Chicago Sky beat the Atlanta Dream 85-77 on Tuesday night. ...
AUTO RACING: NASCAR looks for drier time on Chicago streets, Formula 1 heads to Britain
All Times Eastern NASCAR CUP SERIES The Grant Park 165. Site: Chicago. Schedule: Saturday practice, 12:30 p.m., qualifying, 1:30 p.m.; Sunday race, 4:30 p.m. (NBC). Track: Chicago Street Course. Race distance:...
UN launches global road safety campaign in US with goal of halving the number of victims by 2030
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations on Monday launched its global road safety campaign in the United States, which aims to halve the number of road-related victims worldwide by 2030. The two-year advertising campaign seeks to educate people on basic, but life-saving, safety...
Blackhawks agree to contracts with Bertuzzi and Teravainen on busy opening day of NHL free agency
CHICAGO (AP) — Help is on the way for Connor Bedard. Tyler Bertuzzi and Teuvo Teravainen agreed to contracts with Chicago on Monday, providing a major offensive lift for the rebuilding Blackhawks on the first day of NHL free agency. Bertuzzi received a $22 million, four-year deal,...
Patrick Kane re-signs with the Detroit Red Wings on a 1-year deal
Patrick Kane is returning to the Detroit Red Wings for next season on a contract that gives him a chance to earn up to $6.5 million if he helps the Original Six franchise end its lengthy playoff drought. Kane signed a one-year contract on Sunday that a person with knowledge of the...
Toglia hits a sacrifice fly in the 14th inning as the Rockies top the White Sox 5-4
CHICAGO (AP) — Ryan McMahon scored on Michael Toglia's sacrifice fly in the 14th inning, and the Colorado Rockies stopped a five-game slide by topping the Chicago White Sox 5-4 on Sunday. McMahon began the 14th on second as the automatic runner. He advanced on Sam Hillard's...
Albert Rusnák scores twice on PKs after halftime to rally Sounders to 2-1 victory over Fire
SEATTLE (AP) — Albert Rusnák netted two goals on second-half penalty kicks, scoring the winner in stoppage time to rally the Seattle Sounders to a 2-1 victory over the Chicago Fire on Saturday night. Chicago (4-10-6) grabbed a 1-0 lead in the 30th minute and took it into halftime...
Paul DeJong homers as the White Sox beat the Rockies 11-3 for their 3rd straight win
CHICAGO (AP) — Paul DeJong homered and drove in three runs, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Colorado Rockies 11-3 on Saturday for their third straight win. Luis Robert Jr., Korey Lee and Lenyn Sosa also homered for Chicago in its first double-digit scoring game of the season....
