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Oklahoma City Thunder draft picks, from left, Brooks Barnhizer and Thomas Sorber, center, pose with general manager Sam Presti during an NBA basketball news conference, Saturday, June 28, 2025, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Cliff Brunt)

Draft picks Sorber and Barnhizer embrace Thunder culture

Oklahoma City draft picks Thomas Sorber and Brooks Barnhizer sounded like Thunder veterans during their introductory press conference.
 
Chicago Bulls' Lonzo Ball (2) drives against Cleveland Cavaliers' Isaac Okoro (35) in the first half of an NBA basketball game, Dec. 8, 2021, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak, File)

Cavaliers acquiring Lonzo Ball from the Bulls for Isaac Okoro, AP sources say

 
In this Aug. 4, 2017, file photo, Los Angeles Sparks' Candace Parker celebrates her basket against the New York Liberty during the second half of a WNBA basketball game in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

Candace Parker set to have first of 2 jersey retirements this weekend in Los Angeles

 
Houston Astros' Cam Smith hits a home run during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs in Houston, Friday, June 27, 2025. Isaac Paredes and Jose Altuve also scored. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Smith and Diaz hit 3-run homers as Astros beat Cubs 7-4, extend win streak to 5 games

 
San Francisco Giants' Patrick Bailey (14) hits a two-run triple during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox, Friday, June 27, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)

Patrick Bailey’s clutch 2-run triple lifts Giants over White Sox, 3-1

 

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Winning numbers drawn in Friday’s Illinois Lucky Day Lotto (Evening)

 

Winning numbers drawn in Friday’s Illinois Pick 4 Evening

 
Chicago White Sox's Luis Robert Jr. (88) hits a two-run single during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, Friday, June 6, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)

Robert drives in 3 runs as the White Sox beat the Royals 7-2

 
Chicago Cubs' Ian Happ (8) slides safely into third base under the tag of Detroit Tigers third baseman Zach McKinstry in the eighth inning during a baseball game, Friday, June 6, 2025, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Tarik Skubal stars as the Tigers top the Cubs 3-1 in a matchup of division leaders

 
This image released by Warner Bros. Discovery shows Andrea Noli, from left, Miguel Islas, Paola Montes de Oca and Pablo Cruz in a scene from the series "Chespirito: Sin querer queriendo"." (Warner Bros. Discovery via AP)

‘Chespirito: Sin Querer Queriendo’ is a tribute to the Mexican comedian who shaped a generation

 
Las Vegas Aces guard Jewell Loyd (24) celebrates with teammate Chelsea Gray (12) after scoring the game-winning basket against the Washington Mystics during the second half of a WNBA basketball game Friday, May 23, 2025, in Las Vegas. (Steve Marcus/Las Vegas Sun via AP)

Aces, BetMGM Sportsbook team up: What this means for the WNBA

 
Canada's Matthew Schaefer, right, battles for the puck with Switzerland's Basile Sansonnens, second right, and Eric Schneller (26) during the third period of an IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship pre-tournament game in Ottawa, Ontario, Dec. 19, 2024. (Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press via AP, File)

NHL top draft prospect, Erie defenseman Schaefer remains upbeat while dealing with death and injury

 
Chicago White Sox catcher Kyle Teel (8), left, and first baseman Tim Elko (30) celebrate their team's win over the Kansas City Royals in a baseball game Friday, June 6, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)

Kyle Teel gets a new shirt as he joins the Chicago White Sox for big league debut

 
Aston Villa's Marco Asensio and Bournemouth's Tyler Adams, left, battle for the ball during the English Premier League soccer match between Bournemouth and Aston Villa at the Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth, England, Saturday May 10, 2025. (Steven Paston/PA via AP)

A year from World Cup, US tries to right itself after Copa America and CONCACAF Nations League flops

 

White Sox host the Royals to open 3-game series

 

Tigers host the Cubs to begin 3-game series

 

Cuypers leads the Chicago Fire against D.C. United

 

Chicago hosts Indiana following Mitchell’s 24-point game

 

Winning numbers drawn in Thursday’s Illinois Lucky Day Lotto (Evening)

 

Winning numbers drawn in Thursday’s Illinois Pick 3 Evening

 

Winning numbers drawn in Thursday’s Illinois Pick 4 Evening

 

Winning numbers drawn in Thursday’s Illinois Lotto Million 2

 

Winning numbers drawn in Thursday’s Illinois Lotto Million 1

 
Chicago Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong (4) celebrates his home run with teammates Michael Busch (29) and Kyle Tucker (30) during the first inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park, Thursday, June 5, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jess Rapfogel)

Happ homers, has 4 RBIs on 3 hits as Cubs down Nats 7-1

 

Cubs designate right-handed reliever Tyson Miller for assignment

 
Chicago White Sox's Tim Elko (30), center, is swarmed by his teammates after he hit a walk-off single to defeat the Detroit Tigers in a baseball game Thursday, June 5, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)

Elko delivers RBI single in the 10th to help White Sox beat AL-leading Tigers 3-2

 
Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) reacts after a basket against the New York Liberty in the second half of a WNBA basketball game in Indianapolis, Saturday, May 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

Caitlin Clark’s quad strain will be re-evaluated this weekend. She considers herself day-to-day

 
St. Louis Cardinals' Alec Burleson is unable to catch a home run ball hit by Kansas City Royals' Jonathan India during the first inning in the first baseball game of a doubleheader, Thursday, June 5, 2025, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Scott Kane)

Contreras has RBI single in 10th to lift Cardinals past Royals, 6-5 in doubleheader opener

 
Justin Ishbia, right, brother of Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia, and his wife Kristen Ishbia, left, sit courtside during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Chicago Bulls, Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley, File)

White Sox reach agreement for potential future sale of controlling interest to Justin Ishbia

 

AmeriCorps must restore grant funding and members to states that sued over cuts, federal judge rules

 
United States' Sergino Dest runs with the ball during a CONCACAF Nations League championship soccer match between Mexico and the United States, March 24, 2024, in Arlington, Texas. The U.S. won 2-0. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)

Sergiño Dest to miss CONCACAF Gold Cup, further weakening US in last tournament before World Cup

 

Tigers bring 2-1 series advantage over White Sox into game 4

 

Nationals and Cubs meet to decide series winner

 
Detroit Tigers designated hitter Colt Keith (33) jumps over Chicago White Sox catcher Korey Lee (26) but is tagged out at home during the eighth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, June 4, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)

Keith hits tiebreaking double in 8th as Tigers regroup to beat White Sox 5-4

 

Winning numbers drawn in Wednesday’s Illinois Pick 3 Evening

 
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