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Cubs fan comes to young White Sox fan’s aid with life-saving kidney donation

May 20, 2019 at 3:21 p.m.

Chris White and Drew Duszynski are two baseball fans you probably wouldn't see sitting together at a baseball game. After all, White is a Cubs fan and Duszynski loves the...

Ronda Rousey (right) is one of the fiercest mixed martial arts fighters on the planet.

The worst jobs in sports for 2015

June 16, 2018 at 1:13 p.m.

So far the economic outlook in 2015 has been not too shabby. But after a tepid September jobs report from the U.S. Department of Labor, economists and sports fans alike...

Cubs elicit welcoming, Friendly-Confines culture. No trash talk from our fans

June 16, 2018 at 1:35 p.m.

On Saturday, right before the big game, I found myself engaged in the usual tug-of-war that some sports fans find themselves in on social media. Perhaps feeling extra adrenaline awash...

Have Cubs gone from useless to unstoppable?

June 15, 2018 at 9:53 a.m.

There's an adage about the Cubs and the postseason: that "CUBS" is an acronym for "Completely Useless By September." Sure, you could argue that this assertion—come Labor Day each year...

Amanda Juntunen, center, from Muncie, Ind., covers her face as the Marlins score during the 8th inning of their win over the Cubs.

Finally, Cubs-Pirates is interesting again

June 15, 2018 at 11:49 a.m.

Growing up outside Philadelphia, I knew I had cousins from the other side of the state. I knew they probably weren't Phillies fans, like I was. And neighbors told me...

Cubs vs. Dodgers: Who’s got the best celebrity fans?

June 15, 2018 at 2:37 p.m.

Years ago, I used to joke that on any given day in Los Angeles you could see Jack Nicholson sitting by himself in front of a bunch of empty chairs....

You don’t have to ‘get’ Caitlyn Jenner to accept her

June 15, 2018 at 4:13 p.m.

As a kid growing up in the 1970s and early '80s, the name Bruce was synonymous with one superstar, one inspirational figure. No, it wasn't Bruce Springsteen. Sure, "The Boss"...

8 roles Spike Lee needs for his Chicago movie

June 15, 2018 at 7:03 p.m.

With his N.Y. Knicks out of the playoffs, it's fair to say Spike Lee needs something to keep him occupied. So what does a sports-loving filmmaker do? Make a movie...

Blackhawks winger Patrick Sharp takes a shot to the face from Philadelphia's Chris Vande Velde.

Philly’s like a brother to the Blackhawks

June 15, 2018 at 9:31 p.m.

On Wednesday, the Blackhawks play Philadelphia, best known in Chicago as "the team against whom Patrick Kane scored that awesome goal in the 2010 Stanley Cup Final." The Flyers are...

4 Chicagoans lace up for Roller Derby World Cup

June 18, 2018 at 4:24 a.m.

Three years ago, flat-track roller derby, arguably the world's fastest growing sport, held its first World Cup in Toronto. The second installment starts Thursday in Dallas, and four women from...

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