MLB Chicago White Sox 2023 schedule/results July 1-14
Sat, July 1, Oakland, L 7-6 Sun, July 2, Oakland, W 8-7 Tue, July 4, Toronto, L 4-3 Wed, July 5, Toronto, postpone due to rain Thu, July 6, Toronto, L 6-2, L 5-4 Fri, July 7, St. Louis, W 8-7 Sat, July 8, St. Louis, L 3-0 Sun, July
MLB Chicago Cubs 2023 schedule/results July 1-14
Sat, July 1, Cleveland, L 6-0 Sun, July 2, Cleveland, L 8-6 Mon, July 3, Milwaukee, L 8-6 Tue, July 4, Milwaukee, W 7-6 Wed, July 5, Milwaukee, W 4-3 Thu, July 6, Milwaukee, L 6-5 Fri, July 7, N.Y. Yankees, W 3-0 Sat, July 8, N.Y. Yankees, L 6-3
Soccer: Chicago Dutch Lions vs. a Springfield ASC
Chicago Dutch Lions Alex Barger (11) and Julian Cisneros (17) are in a battle with a Springfield ASC defender at Aurora University’s Spartan Athletic Park July 1.
Yorkville Summer ball teams solid, productive
By Bobby Narang Both the Yorkville High School boys basketball team and the football team experienced a solid Summer that could lead to another banner showing in the upcoming season. On the basketball front, the Foxes played in several highly competitive tournaments. In past years, the Foxes dealt with a
Rain modifies NASCAR races in City streets
By John Schutt NASCAR Cup Series, Grant Park 200, Chicago downtown street race, Chicago, Ill., Sunday, July 2. After a month of drought, record-breaking rain fell on Chicago, which flooded many streets. The race had a late start due to water on the track, but NASCAR pulled it off. The
Braves’ manager, Brian Snitker, holds State roots
By Woodrow Carroll Thanks to an eight-game winning streak through Sunday, July 2, the Atlanta Braves possessed the best record in Major League Baseball with record of 56-27 (.675). The Braves are well-positioned to win another World Series championship to go with the Atlanta championship in 2021. Were he to
Major League Baseball Standings through July 3
American League Central W L PCT GB Minnesota 43 43 .500 – Cleveland 41 43 .488 1.0 Detroit 37 46 .446 4.5 Chi White Sox 37 49 .430 6.0 Kansas City 25 60 .294 17.5 American League East W L PCT GB Tampa Bay 57 30 .655 – Baltimore 49
College World Series Champions
2023 LSU def. Florida2022 Ole Miss def. Oklahoma2021 Mississippi St. def. Vanderbilt2020 Canceled due to Covid-192019 Vanderbilt def. Michigan2018 Oregon State def. Arkansas2017 Florida def. LSU2016 Coastal Carolina def. Arizona2015 Virginia def. Vanderbilt2014 Vanderbilt def. Virginia2013 UCLA def. Mississippi State2012 Arizona def. South Carolina2011 South Carolina def. Florida2010 South Carolina
Frontier League baseball standings through July 3
West Division Team W L PCT GB Gateway 28 16 .636 – Schaumburg 27 18 .600 1.5 Evansville 26 19 .578 2.5 Florence 21 25 .457 8.0 Joliet 21 25 .457 8.0 Windy City 20 25 .444 8.5 Washington 19 26 .422 9.5 Lake Erie 19 27 .413 10.0 East
American Association League baseball through July 3
East Division Team W L PCT GB Milwaukee 27 18 .600 – Cleburne 26 22 .542 2.5 Chicago 24 23 .511 4.0 Kane County 23 24 .489 5.0 Gary SouthShore 20 28 .417 8.5 Lake Country 19 27 .413 8.5 West Division Team W L PCT GB Kansas City 30
NASCAR Cup Series standings through July 3
1. Martin Truex Jr. 591 2. William Byron 582 3. Ross Chastain 573 4. Christopher Bell 570 5. Kyle Busch 560 6. Denny Hamlin 538 7. Kevin Harvick 523 8. Kyle Larson 521 9. Ryan Blaney 506 10. Joey Logano 491 11. Chris Buescher 476 12. Tyler Reddick 463 12.
NASCAR Xfinity Series standings through July 3
Dawson Cram -7
Justin Marks 1
Andre Castro 1
Dexter Stacey 2
Brent Sherman 3
Natalie Decker 3
Mason Massey 5
2023 NHL draft
The draft took place June 28-29 in Nashville, Tenn.. Round 1, top 15 picks1, Connor Bedard, Center, 5-10, 185 pounds2, Leo Carlsson, C, 6-2, 1943, Adam Fantilli, C, 6-2, 1954, William Smith, C, 6-0, 1805, David Reinbacher, D, 6-2, 1946, Dmitriy Simashev, D, 6-4, 1987, Matvei Michkov, R, 5-10, 1728,
The continuim in sports: Youth must be served
Reflection on the sports whirl often varies from season to season, from purpose to purpose, and locale to locale. July is for conclusions of baseball and softball in our communities. On the national scene the focus includes Major League Baseball (MLB), professional golf tours, auto racing, especially NASCAR this month
Dick Miller, Hero of the Game:
Happy birthday and congratulations to an Aurora hero, World War II veteran Dick Miller! He celebrated his 97th birthday the recent weekend and was honored Sunday, June 25 by the Chicago White Sox as the Hero of The Game! A Navy veteran and a recipient of the Purple Heart and
Nazareth sophomore Jaden Fauske earned laurels
By Bobby Narang Nazareth Academy High School sophomore Jaden Fauske is making up for some lost time. A heralded baseball player who committed to play for Louisville University before playing his first game of his high school freshman season, Fauske had to wait his turn in 2022 to become a
Sagging White Sox seek series success to move up
By Woodrow Carroll Thanks to a 4-1 victory over the visiting Boston Red Sox Sunday, June 25, the Chicago White Sox put an end to a quirky losing streak. The White Sox had dropped two games of a three-game series for three weeks, an unhealthy trait the White Sox had
Major League Baseball through June 26
American League Central W L PCT GB Minnesota 40 40 .500 – Cleveland 37 40 .481 1.5 Detroit 34 43 .442 4.5 Chi White Sox 34 46 .425 6.0 Kansas City 22 56 .282 17 American League West W L PCT GB Texas 47 31 .603 – Houston 42 36