Mike Conklin

Kind of ironic that sophomore Johnny Johnson had his greatest moment as an Illinois quarterback on an afternoon his old high school program in North Chicago hit a low spot....

World Series weekend. Two high-powered baseball clubs, plus plenty of football teams, banging heads everywhere you turned the last two days. Lots of big, tough athletes. Then there's Rory Flack....

Now it almost seems absurd. In 1984, shortly after Michael Jordan was drafted by the Bulls, he was a member of the Bob Knight-coached U.S. Olympic squad that warmed up...

It's not over till it's over. That's the word from ex-White Sox pitching great Billy Pierce after he watched Sunday's game. "We all thought it would be six or seven...

George Koehler, Michael Jordan's long-time bodyguard, expressed concern for the star's well-being at Tuesday's American League Championship Series game in Comiskey Park. But Koehler wouldn't confirm whether Jordan was retiring....

Time to separate the wheat from the chaff. It's American League Championship Series week for the White Sox, and you're not a front-runner if you can't answer most of these...

Maybe we should file Northwestern's upset against Boston College in the "loose lips sink ships" department. Wildcats coach Gary Barnett got a tip from Eagles coach Tom Coughlin himself that...

The turning point for the White Sox in Sunday's loss? Maybe it was the extra-long rendition of the national anthem by a singer who stretched it for three minutes. "I...

Might be kind of neat if the White Sox wrap up the American League West later this month during their Comiskey Park series with Texas-say on a Robin Ventura home...

Talk about being between a rock and a hard place! The Bear's Bob Christian found himself trying to block Lawrence Taylor for Craig "Ironhead" Heyward at one point during Sunday's...