He was an All-Star in each of the next two seasons while saving 41 games in 2006 and 40 in 2007. CHICAGO — Bobby Jenks, a two-time All-Star closer and World Series champion with the Chicago White Sox, has died, the team announced Saturday. He was 44. The White Sox said Jenks died Friday in … Read more
The U.S. plays defending Gold Cup champion Mexico for the title Sunday at Houston. ST. LOUIS — Diego Luna scored twice in the first 15 minutes, and the United States hung on to beat Guatemala 2-1 on Wednesday night to reach its first CONCACAF Gold Cup final since 2021. Luna put the U.S. ahead with … Read more
Officials said ICE officers detained the former middleweight champion for overstaying a tourist visa that expired in February 2024. WASHINGTON — Famed Mexican boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. has been arrested for overstaying his visa and lying on a green card application and will be deported to Mexico, where he faces organized crime charges, U.S. … Read more
In June, Bueckers’ scoring average (21.6 ppg) ranked third among all players and first among guards, while her steals clip (1.7 spg) ranked ninth. ARLINGTON, Texas — Dallas Wings point guard Paige Bueckers was named June’s WNBA Rookie of the Month, the league announced Thursday. It’s the first time Bueckers has won the honor and … Read more
Kevin Pillar critiqued the Rangers, but Texas got the final word – at least on Wednesday night. ARLINGTON, Texas — Former Rangers outfielder Kevin Pillar didn’t seem to have the best experience in his short stint in Arlington this season, at least not what he was expecting. Pillar went on the Foul Territory podcast on … Read more
Police were looking into the hypothesis that the accident happened because of a blown tire, as the car veered off the road and burst into flames. MADRID, Spain — Liverpool player Diogo Jota and his brother were killed in a car accident in Spain when the Lamborghini they were in veered off a road and … Read more
The batters who faced Kershaw still remember the 2006 like it was yesterday. DALLAS — In honor of Clayton Kershaw reaching 3,000 strikeouts on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, we’re re-sharing this article from 2023 about his perfect game at Highland Park in 2006. Lew Kennedy was more than happy to talk about the most famous … Read more