A pair of White Sox prospects prepare for the MLB Futures Game — and which captain picked Angel Reese in the WNBA All-Star Game draft?
Sports Wednesday, July 9, 2025 | | |
| | | | | Good morning, Chicago. Second-round draft pick Lachlan Olbrich has been getting acquainted with the city before the Bulls summer league
team heads to Las Vegas for Friday’s opener against the Toronto Raptors. And as he adjusts to Chicago, the Bulls have welcomed Olbrich with open arms. “He’s going to hurt someone with how hard he plays, but he’s been a joy to coach,” Windy
City Bulls and summer league coach Billy Donovan III said. “If you tell him to run through a wall, he’ll try to run through two of them. He plays with a chip on his shoulder but in a good way.” Read more about Olbrich here. With spring training here, sign up for Cubs Insider and White Sox Insider to stay up to date. You can also follow us on social media: X, Facebook, Threads, Bluesky and Instagram. Not a Tribune subscriber? Here's our latest offer. | | | | The Chicago Cubs are on pace to score their most runs since 1930, but adding another bat for the stretch run would help. | | | | | Pitcher Noah Schultz and outfielder Braden Montgomery will represent the Chicago White Sox at the MLB All-Star Futures Game on Saturday in Atlanta. | | | | | Chicago Bulls rookie Lachlan Olbrich credited the “improving” Australian basketball programs for developing players to be ready for the NBA. | | | | | Don’t expect Sanborn to take his foot off the gas in Dallas. | | | | | Caitlin Clark picked her Indiana teammate Aliyah Boston No. 1 while Napheesa Collier took her Unrivaled business partner Breanna Stewart first in the WNBA All-Star Game draft on Tuesday. | | | | | The Chicago Cubs need the stability Shota Imanaga can give the rotation that is now without veteran right-hander Jameson Taillon for at least one month. | | | | | The Chicago White Sox fell to 32 games under .500 for the first time this season after a rain-shortened 6-1 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday. | | | | | Mayor Brandon Johnson is open to NASCAR returning to Chicago, but hinted Tuesday the city may need a better deal before stock car drivers again race through its streets. | | | |
