CHICAGO teams
ChiSox send reliever GarcÃa to Triple-A Charlotte
The Chicago White Sox outrighted reliever Deivi GarcÃa to Triple-A Charlotte on Thursday.
Francisco Lindor shakes off illness, comes off bench to rally Mets past Cubs 7-6 in 11 innings
— Francisco Lindor delivered a pair of two-run doubles off the bench, rallying the New York Mets past the Chicago Cubs 7-6 in 11 innings Thursday for a split of their four-game series.
WNBA to adjust challenge, timeout rules for '24
The WNBA will implement a pair of rule changes for the 2024 season, revising the replay challenge format while also eliminating 20-second timeouts.
Tracking fifth-year options for 2021 first-rounders: Which have been picked up or declined?
Today is the deadline for teams to pick up the fifth-year option on rookie contracts. Which teams have made a decision?
Bulls' Caruso honored with NBA's Hustle Award
The Bulls' Alex Caruso, one of nine qualifying players this season to average at least a steal and a block per game, was honored with the NBA's Hustle Award.
Men's college basketball comings and goings for 2024-25
Your guide to all the personnel changes for the top conferences and programs, including transfers, recruits and NBA draft decisions.
Debuting our first 2025 NFL mock draft: Two trades -- for star QBs -- in the top five picks
Jordan Reid makes way-too-early predictions for every pick of next year's first round, including a landing spot for Shedeur Sanders.
Meet the 2025 NFL draft class: Early questions on the top QBs, prospects to know
Who is the top QB in the class? How does the 2025 class compare to the 2024 group? Our experts answer questions about next year's draft prospects.
MLB Power Rankings: Is your team soaring -- or falling -- in our first May edition?
The Orioles are dominating and the Twins are riding a 10-game winning streak, while an AL East team continues to tumble down the Week 5 list.
2024 NBA draft: Where does the board stand ahead of the pre-draft process?
With nearly every draft prospect's season complete, who are the top 25 players heading into the pre-draft window?
Passan's early MLB takeaways: Offense on the decline? Which teams are for real -- and which are in trouble?
What stands out a month into the season? Let's break down the biggest early trends -- and what they mean for the rest of 2024.
Men's Bracketology: Old guys rule -- Kansas becomes new No. 1 overall seed
Not only are the Jayhawks returning national POY candidate Hunter Dickinson for his COVID year, but Kansas also boasts fifth-year guard Dajuan Harris Jr. along with veteran portal additions Rylan Griffen, AJ Storr, Riley Kugel and Zeke Mayo.
Keys to the offseason: What's next for the Kings?
We explore the next moves each team should make this summer and forecast its 2024-25 outlook.
Imanaga stellar again, Cubs end game with double play to edge Mets 1-0
— Ian Happ, Nick Madrigal and Miguel Amaya teamed up for the game-ending double play Wednesday night, preserving the win for sensational rookie Shota Imanaga after he threw seven scoreless innings in the Chicago Cubs’ 1-0 victory over the New York Mets.
What each eliminated NBA team needs to do this offseason
We break down the summer priorities and needs for the NBA teams that have already been sent home.
Illinois gov.: Bears' stadium plan a 'nonstarter'
The Chicago Bears' proposal to fund a new lakefront stadium remains a "nonstarter," Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker's office said after top aides met with team officials Wednesday.
Twins rally late for 10th straight win, 10-5 over White Sox
— Max Kepler and José Miranda hit run-scoring singles to put Minnesota ahead in the seventh, and the Twins rallied late for their 10th straight win, 10-5 over the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday.
Bears waive P Trenton Gill after drafting Tory Taylor in fourth round
Bears GM Ryan Poles said Taylor will put opponents in uncomfortable situations with his accuracy.
Hour 2 - BANG! BANG!
Carlin and Joe chat with ESPN lead NBA voice Mike Breen about the Sixers incredible comeback, comparing Tyrese Maxey's performance vs. Reggie Miller's, and when he decides to go with a "Double Bang" call. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Hour 3 - End of Embiid Era?
Carlin and Joe wonder if tonight will be the official end of the process in Philadelphia and if the Joel Embiid will ask for a trade after the season. Plus, has the NFC North become the best division in football? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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NBA: 2023-24 Central Standings
MLB: 2024 NL Central Standings
TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Milwaukee | 19 | 11 | .633 | - | W2 |
Chicago | 19 | 13 | .594 | 1 | L1 |
Cincinnati | 16 | 15 | .516 | 3.5 | L2 |
St. Louis | 14 | 17 | .452 | 5.5 | L2 |
Pittsburgh | 14 | 18 | .438 | 6 | L4 |
MLB: 2024 AL Central Standings
TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cleveland | 20 | 10 | .667 | - | W1 |
Kansas City | 19 | 13 | .594 | 2 | W2 |
Detroit | 18 | 13 | .581 | 2.5 | W2 |
Minnesota | 17 | 13 | .567 | 3 | W10 |
Chicago | 6 | 25 | .194 | 14.5 | L3 |