For teams like the Chicago Cubs, there's no shortage of former stars ... 1997 after being traded by the Philadelphia Phillies. The 1984 NL MVP was one of the best second basemen in MLB history ...

Sandberg has been in uniform for well over 40 spring-training camps, but he missed last year as he was undergoing cancer ...

She competed in four Olympics (1984, 1988, 1992, 1994) and won a record five gold medals, plus one bronze. Blair retired from competition in 1995. Young University of Chicago student Bernie ...

Allen Sanderson, a  University of Chicago economics professor who built a national reputation for his knowledge about sports ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Feb. 17, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Weather records (from the National ...

Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is a lot of things – champion, MVP, leader. He’s also conscientious about ...

Detroit is one of three finalists along with the Chicago Cubs and Boston Red Sox ... to contend for their first World Series title since 1984. The future is bright in the Motor City, and ...

Filmed at an abandoned high school in Des Plaines, John Hughes' coming-of-age classic continues to resonate — although one scene hasn't aged well.

Bay Area teams have a rich history of big-time trades that have included the likes of Joe Montana, Willie Mays, Rickey ...

Cardinal Muench Seminary in Fargo fielded a basketball team despite fluctuating enrollment, inconsistent success ...

Bay Area teams have a rich history of big-time trades that have included the likes of Joe Montana, Willie Mays, Rickey Henderson and Joe Thornton.

Brummett will be a guest on Monday’s WDWS “SportsTalk” at Champaign’s Esquire Lounge. Coworkers and Illinois basketball fans are encouraged to stop by and wish Brummett well.