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Cubs pitcher Tyler Chatwood watches as Ian Happ round the bases after hitting a three-run home run during summer camp on July 15, 2020, at Wrigley Field.

Cubs developing knack for making top prospects like Ian Happ feel needed

May 23, 2019 at 7:35 p.m.

On the day last year Cubs catcher Willson Contreras arrived in the major leagues for good, teammate David Ross hugged him as if he had escaped captivity rather than Triple-A...

Meta Robinson, the granddaughter of Jackie Robinson, helps unfurl a flag with Jackie Robinson's jersey number during a ceremony at Wrigley Field on May 18, 2017.

Another banner goes up at Wrigley Field, this one honoring Jackie Robinson

May 23, 2019 at 7:35 p.m.

Every heartfelt word jumped off the page, each handwritten letter from Jackie Robinson to his wife, Rachel, during the socially seismic summer of 1947 struck an emotional chord. It was...

Another banner goes up at Wrigley Field, this one honoring Jackie Robinson

May 23, 2019 at 7:35 p.m.

Every heartfelt word jumped off the page, each handwritten letter from Jackie Robinson to his wife, Rachel, during the socially seismic summer of 1947 struck an emotional chord. It was...

UIC sophomore pitcher Karissa Frazier (left) collects infield dirt with her teammates at their home field ahead of the NCAA tournament on on May 16, 2017. The team plans to spread the dirt at their positions on the field before their opening game in Oregon.

NCAA-bound UIC softball pitcher driven to expand bone-marrow donor pool

May 23, 2019 at 7:35 p.m.

On the morning of a game at Youngstown State earlier this season, Illinois-Chicago softball pitcher Karissa Frazier arrived armed for a successful road trip. Frazier packed enough kits to perform...

Players warm up before practice at St Joseph's College in Rensselaer, Ind., on May 16, 2017.

St. Joseph’s College baseball team plays on after school shuts its doors

May 23, 2019 at 7:35 p.m.

About five miles from a St. Joseph's College campus that reeks of regret, a billboard alongside Interstate 65 reads: "Welcome to Jasper County, Manure Capital of Indiana." Exiting on Highway...

Kyle Schwarber must stop leading off — for everybody’s sake

June 1, 2019 at 6:38 a.m.

Sorry, Babe, but Kyle Schwarber leading off for the Cubs looks like it was a bad idea. The guy Chicago built up to Ruthian proportions woke up Monday hitting a...

Bears quarterback Mitch Trubisky leaves the field in the fourth quarter on Oct. 20, 2019, at Soldier Field.

Bears should not limit Mitch Trubisky if he proves capable of starting

August 9, 2019 at 2:37 a.m.

The most popular Bears car since Lance Briggs' Lamborghini stood out in the players parking lot Friday at Halas Hall, a dusty 1997 beige Toyota Camry showing its age after...

Northwestern baseball coach Spencer Allen walks across the school's field during practice Wednesday, May 10, 2017, in Evanston.

Northwestern’s barrier-breaking baseball coach wants program to make history too

May 23, 2019 at 7:34 p.m.

More than 450 applicants sent Northwestern athletic director Jim Phillips their resumes. Of those prospective baseball coaches who responded to the school's national search two years ago, 27 candidates were...

Yoan Moncada reacts after hitting a single against the Tigers on Thursday, Sept. 14, 2017, in Detroit.

White Sox wise to go slow with speedy Yoan Moncada

May 23, 2019 at 7:34 p.m.

As Yoan Moncada continues to punish minor-league pitching like a polished major leaguer, the questions for White Sox general manager Rick Hahn linger. When will Moncada arrive in Chicago? Why...

The Shockers return 10 players who competed at least 10 minutes per game on a 31-win team that challenged Kentucky in the Sweet 16.

Tyger Campbell’s commitment biggest for DePaul in 20 years

May 23, 2019 at 7:34 p.m.

Bouncing atop his level head, Tyger Campbell's unique collection of dreadlocks that defy gravity distinguishes one of America's best high school point guards as much as his killer crossover. "A...

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