OT Martin leaves Dolphins after altercation
Miami Dolphins offensive tackle Jonathan Martin has left the team after an altercation with teammates that took place on Monday. 44 min ago | Chicago Tribune |  
Painter looks to carve out new niche for Purdue
Matt Painter is turning Purdue into his kind of team. Purdue's coach sees more versatility and more scorers. Practices are more competitive, and there's a renewed emphasis on... 3 hours ago | Daily Herald |  
Expectations high for experienced Hawkeyes
It's easy to forget that Iowa used to be viewed as a perennial Big Ten contender and a team to watch in the NCAA tournament. Those lofty expectations are back. 3 hours ago | Daily Herald |  
DePaul still looking for breakthrough
Cleveland Melvin realizes he's running out of time. He's not losing hope, though. As he enters his senior season at DePaul, the 6-foot-8 forward remains confident the Blue Demons... 3 hours ago | Daily Herald |  
Young, thin roster creates questions at Illinois
No one expected what John Groce pulled off in his first season at Illinois. A 23-13 record from a team fresh off a monumental collapse the season before. An appearance in the NCAA... 3 hours ago | Daily Herald |  
FAU's Carl Pelini resigns after drug allegation
Florida Atlantic coach Carl Pelini and defensive coordinator Pete Rekstis both resigned Wednesday after university officials said they acknowledged using illegal drugs. 3 hours ago | Daily Herald |  
Collins' hiring adds to buzz at Northwestern
Northwestern made a sweeping change by hiring Chris Collins in the offseason and sent out a loud message in the process. Close calls are no longer enough. The Wildcats are looking... 4 hours ago | Daily Herald |  
Wolverines hoping for another banner season
John Beilein hopes his team has learned the right lessons from last season's NCAA tournament run, when Michigan came within a few points of a national title. 4 hours ago | Daily Herald |  
World Series Game Day: History at stake
BOSTON -- Boston Red Sox right fielder Shane Victorino knows the significance of Wednesday night's Game 6 of the World Series against the St. Louis Cardinals. 1 hour ago | Chicago Tribune |  
The kids are alright! Blackhawks’ youth movement ‘brings balance’
Brandon Pirri was 19 years old when he walked into an NHL dressing room as an actual NHL player for the first time. He looked around and saw the big names all around him — Toews,... 1 hour ago | Chicago Sun-Times |  
Wade held out against 76ers as precaution
  The Miami Heat's maintenance program is starting early this season, second-game early. 1 hour ago | Chicago Tribune |  
How many more chances for Khabibulin?
While fans are clamoring for Antti Raanta to be recalled from Rockford, Hawks coach Joel Quenneville likely will give veteran Nikolai Khabibulin a chance to redeem himself. The 40... 1 hour ago | Daily Herald |  
Chicago finalist for six NCAA championships
The Chicago Sports Commission announced Wednesday the city is a finalist for six NCAA championships. 1 hour ago | Chicago Tribune |  
WSCR-AM host on leave again
McNeil's issues with depression force him to leave sports talk station, at least temporarilyDan McNeil is on the sidelines again. 2 hours ago | Chicago Tribune |  
Saying goodbye: Allen Iverson retires from NBA
Allen Iverson's highlights played one more time on the big screen, diehard Philadelphia 76ers fans and Julius Erving all part of the crowd catching one more glimpse of No. 3 in... 2 hours ago | Daily Herald |