Friday, August 15, 2025

Search results for keyword: Sport found in 623 News.

Middle East and Africa
  • by david hall
The National Basketball Association is making a big bet on Africa

The world’s second-favourite sport is taking off on the fastest-growing continent

city-hall
  • by david hall
Lithium battery fire worries push City Council committee to OK safety standards

Fires that erupt from the batteries are 'not like a regular flame,' said Patrick Cleary, president of the Chicago Fire Fighters Union, noting that 'even after they’re put out they can start to regenerate heat again and start up again, especially with cars.'

entertainment-and-culture
  • by david hall
'Home Alone' house in Winnetka, with price tag of $5.25 million, finds buyer

The home was listed as "contingent" on May 31, which means a sale is pending.

transportation
  • by david hall
Car rear-ends semi, leaving 1 dead, 1 hurt on Dan Ryan

The crash happened late Tuesday near 47th Street, state police said.