Fresh off a critically acclaimed performance in "Rushmore," Bill Murray once publicly fretted about even being a potential first-time Oscar nominee. "I was worried that I was going to get...
When you scroll down the rosters of the past 75 Academy Awards, sports movies tend to keep a warm seat at the far end of Oscar's bench. But while sports...
After hearing the news the New York Yankees were acquiring Alex Rodriguez, Boston fans immediately started praying that A-Rod would head over to Aaron Boone's for some pickup basketball. ----------...
Forget the legal troubles surrounding that Bulls mascot. His biggest offense was showing up in public without his Bulls head on. That's a mascot no-no. Still, the recent arrest cast...
Whether you're talking about sandwiches or offensive linemen, Chicago has historically been a place of big things. And while the rest of the country might sneer at the Second City,...
Ah, the day after Thanksgiving, when thoughts turn from turkey dinners to beating the crowd to the mall. The newspapers today and this weekend will be packed with flyers advertising...
In between bites of a hamburger and sips of his cold beer just one inning after Kerry Wood's home run, former Cubs pitcher Fergie Jenkins explained why so many pitchers...
Among the notables at Game 7 was Texas shortstop Alex Rodriguez, who mingled with players from both teams before the game. Shortly after the first pitch, the Bulls Scottie Pippen...
Last seen, the fan who tried to catch the ball was wearing a jacket on his head and being led into the underbelly of Wrigley Field for his own protection....
Finally, a big-time NFL quarterback in Chicago. Peyton Manning, quarterback for the Indianapolis Colts, was at Game 6. How did he get tickets? From Gatorade, one of the products he...