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Basketball Hall of Fame chairman Jerry Colangelo told ESPN that this year’s enshrinement ceremony for Kobe Bryant, Kevin Garnett, Tim Duncan and five others will be delayed until 2021 because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Chicago Cubs star Kris Bryant has accomplished a lot in his baseball career, and he shared one of those memories with his newborn son this week. Bryant, who won the National League Most Valuable Player award and helped the Cubs to a World Series title in 2016, got to relive Game 7 of that iconic series against the Cleveland Indians…

The University of Illinois football team had some big wins during the 2019 season, but even though the squad is currently in its offseason, there is a sad loss to report. In a picture posted by the team’s official Twitter account, head coach Lovie Smith appears to be missing something important – his signature beard: Understandably, many Illini foo...

Colleges mulling whether to cut sports amid the coronavirus pandemic must ensure they remain compliant with the federal civil-rights law known as Title IX

According to published reports, two horses from the barn of two-time Triple Crown-winning trainer Bob Baffert have tested positive for a banned substance.

A rookie at the major league minimum would keep about 47% of his original salary this year while multimillionaire stars Mike Trout and Gerrit Cole would lose more than 77% under a sliding-scale proposal by big league teams that players found “extremely disappointing.”

Former Indiana quarterback Peyton Ramsey has transferred to Northwestern, giving the Wildcats another option behind center after they struggled offensively last season

Former Chicago Bears first round draft pick Kevin White didn’t exactly pan out for the team after they selected him with the seventh overall pick in the 2015 NFL Draft, but he’s not letting his struggles on the football field define his life after the fact. Speaking to NBC Sports Chicago’s JJ Stankevitz, White said that he was “dealt...

If the NHL’s proposed plan to resume play comes to fruition, the Chicago Blackhawks will be playoff-bound, taking on the Edmonton Oilers in a best-of-five series later this summer. According to NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman, 12 teams from each conference will participate in a tournament later this year to determine the Stanley Cup winner. The Black...

As part of the NHL’s plan to restart its season this summer, the city of Chicago is one of 10 cities that could potentially serve as a “hub city” to help facilitate a resumption of play. According to NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman, the league will employ two so-called “hub cities” when play resumes later this year. Each city will house…...

NHL Commmissioner Gary Bettman has announced the league is moving ahead with a 24-team expanded playoff format if it’s able to resume play and award the Stanley Cup.

It’s a way different kind of year, and so The ESPYs will be, too

Basketball legend and Georgetown University coach Patrick Ewing has been released from the hospital and is resting at home after testing positive for coronavirus, his family said Monday.