Nearly 52 weeks later, Swanson is on the other side of her rehab, gearing up for her fourth season with the Red Stars. Swanson and the team open the NWSL season Saturday on the road against the Utah Royals at 6:30 p.m.
Rojas, 18, signed with the Cubs out of the Dominican Republic in 2022.
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Alcantara was set to bat cleanup in the ‘‘Spring Breakout’’ prospect showcase Friday against the White Sox, but the game was canceled by rain.
Coach Billy Donovan didn’t want to use the word ‘‘frustrating’’ in describing his team’s inability to reach .500 and get out of the No. 9 spot in the East, but center Nikola Vucevic didn’t have that problem.
With the all-time scoring record, the first unanimous first-team All-Big Ten team member in Northwestern history, countless big-time shots, and presumably back-to-back NCAA Tournament appearances, he’ll be on the short list of the best Wildcats ever.
The Badgers are a good enough team, apparently, that they are favored by 3½ points in Friday’s quarterfinal matchup against the fourth-seeded Wildcats.
Holtmann, a former Big Ten and Big East coach of the year, has led seven teams to the NCAA Tournament.
Sky general manager Jeff Pagliocca was in discussions about the possibility of moving Gardner — who was a restricted free agent — in a sign-and-trade before she tore her right Achilles playing for Spanish club Spar Girona in February.
Currently, the most obvious target for the Sky to select with the No. 3 pick is Tennessee forward Rickea Jackson. Sky general manager Jeff Pagliocca was in South Carolina this week for the SEC tournament.
A photograph of a bird nest made with fishing line and a question on the prospects for smelt fishing are among the notes from around Chicago outdoors and beyond.
The team’s new designated player hasn’t been a factor so far, but that hasn’t been his fault.
The radio analyst feels most of all for the players, who are staring at an unthinkable 0-20 record in the Big East.
While DeMar DeRozan has lived up to his nickname on this West Coast trip, he’s not the only player on the Bulls’ roster that is playing hero late in games. Caruso just does it in a different, grimier way.
Alligator gar, officially extirpated in Illinois since 1994 but now in a restoration program since 2010, were introduced farther north last year than its historical range in a nod to the changing climate.
During the preseason, the 74.5 point total had been whittled by five points, and it was further shaved by savvy bettors who today must be licking their chops.
Here’s a primer on where the Bears stand entering the start of the free-agent tampering period Monday, when teams and agents can agree to contracts before the league year begins Wednesday.
Come on, you could still run a 4.7-second 40-yard dash. Or maybe a 4.9. A 5.9?
“The idea that we put as much energy and resource into finding a facility of our own should be an indication that we understand what direction the league is going,” Sky CEO Adam Fox said. “We want to be involved in the movement.”