Community Sports
Monday, May 4, 2026 · Wheaton
Bulls Routed by Knicks in Playoff Opener at MSG
The Chicago Bulls' playoff dreams took a bruising hit as the New York Knicks demolished them 136-96 in a Game 1 rout at Madison Square Garden. OG Anunoby's 31 points powered New York to a 47-point lead, leaving Chicago fans stunned. Illinois basketball faithful now await a fierce response in Game 2.
White Sox Fall to Guardians in Home Opener at Guaranteed Rate
The Chicago White Sox suffered a deflating 1-0 loss to the Cleveland Guardians in their home opener at Guaranteed Rate Field, falling victim to a walk-off bases-loaded walk in the ninth inning. Nolan Jones drew the decisive walk off Mike Clevinger, marking the first 1-0 game to end on such a play since the Dodgers defeated San Diego on May 1, 2009.
Monday, May 4, 2026
Prospect Knights dominate home turf at 58th Wanner Invitational
Prospect High School's boys track and field team rolled to victory at their own Joe Wanner Invite on May 1, claiming the championship with 173 points despite frigid temperatures. The Mount Prospect knights dominated their home meet, the 58th running of the prestigious invitational that draws competitors from across Illinois.
Monday, May 4, 2026