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JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK | Naomi Osaka Continues to Struggle in Tennis Comeback
Naomi Osaka hasn't captured a Grand Slam singles title since February 2021, when she won her second Australian Open title. This long drought is a vivid reminder that returning to the top in the world of sports, of becoming the best athlete or team...
Lynx vs. Sky Time, TV & Stream – July 6
The Chicago Sky (5-11) face the Minnesota Lynx (16-2) on July 6, 2025 at Target Center. Watch the WNBA, other live sports and more on Fubo. What is Fubo? Fubo is a streaming service that gives you access to your favorite live sports and shows on...

What time does the NASCAR race start today? TV schedule, channel for 2025 Chicago street race
The 2025 Grant Park 165, NASCAR's third annual Chicago Street Race, is set to energize downtown Chicago on July 6, 2025. The event marks a high-stakes encounter with playoff implications, as only four spots remain for drivers vying for a chance at...

Chicago Fire prepares for rematch against FC Cincinnati
Chicago Fire FC is set to face off against FC Cincinnati in a rematch at TQL Stadium on Saturday night, with the game starting at 6:30 p.m. CT. The match will be available globally via MLS Season Pass on Apple TV and locally through wlsam.com in...

Chicago Fire FC defeated by FC Cincinnati; prepares for next match against San Diego
Chicago Fire FC faced a 2-1 defeat against FC Cincinnati at TQL Stadium on Saturday night. The result leaves Chicago with a record of 8-8-4 and 28 points, while Cincinnati improved to 13-5-3 with 42 points. Philip Zinckernagel scored his ninth...

SVG’s Chicago mastery continues with Xfinity win, Cup pole
CHICAGO — When it comes to NASCAR on the streets of Chicago, there is Shane van Gisbergen, and then there is everyone else. Van Gisbergen will start Sunday's Cup Series race on the downtown course in pole position after the 36-year-old New...

AP Sports SummaryBrief at 2:59 a.m. EDT
Alonso and Nimmo power Mets to 12-6 win over skidding Yankees in Subway Series NEW YORK (AP) — Pete Alonso homered twice and drove in five runs, Brandon Nimmo hit his second grand slam in four days and the New York Mets battered the reeling New...

Sports scoreboard for Saturday, July 5, 2025
Saturday’s Scoreboard CFL B.C. 21 Montreal 20 — MLB American League Toronto 4 L.A. Angels 3 (11 innings) Minnesota 6 Tampa Bay 5 Detroit 1 Cleveland 0 National League St. Louis 8 Chicago Cubs 6 Philadelphia 5 Cincinnati 1 Miami 4 Milwaukee 2...
7/05 Sports Brief
Shohei Ohtani works 2 scoreless innings and strikes out side in 2nd on 31st birthday LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dodgers two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani worked two scoreless innings against the Houston Astros in his fourth mound start of the season. He...

Motor sports resutls and schedules
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. NASCAR Xfinity Series The Loop 110 results At Chicago Street Course Chicago. Lap length: 2.20 miles (Start position in parentheses) 1. (1) Shane Van Gisbergen,...

Why did Corey Heim fail to qualify for Chicago Cup Series race?
Corey Heim failed to qualify for the NASCAR Cup Series race on the streets of Chicago. A statement he posted on social media explains exactly what went wrong. Corey Heim directly took responsibility for the incident. In an X post, Heim explained...

Nicholas Phan, Samantha Hankey & Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen Lead Art Song Chicago’s 2025-26 Season
(Photo courtesy of Seattle Symphony) The Collaborative Arts Institute of Chicago is celebrating its 15th anniversary by announcing its new name, “Art Song Chicago.” As Chicago’s premier institution devoted to the study and performance of art song...

The Music Industry Lives Here: KAMAE’s Shift From Production to Multi-Brand Artist
The following recaps an interview with Sebastian Kamae as part of Downtown Music’s series, The Music Industry Lives Here. Downtown Music is a company DMN is proud to be partnering with. “My name is Pim, and I make music as Sebastian Kamae and...

How to watch NASCAR race today? Start Time, TV Channel, Radio & Live Stream Details for Grant Park 165 at Chicago | 06-07-2025
The 2025 NASCAR Cup Series Grant Park 165 will be held at Chicago Street Course this weekend. The season’s 19th points-paying race will see 40 drivers compete for 75 laps at the 2.2-mile-long street course. Alex Bowman is the defending winner of...

"Traded to Chicago": WNBA fans react Paige Bueckers' $725,952 teammate sits out of practice ahead of Mercury showdown
Paige Bueckers and the Dallas Wings hit the practice court on Saturday as they geared up for a high-stakes clash against the red-hot Phoenix Mercury on Monday. Notably absent from the session was star guard Arike Ogunbowale, who continues to nurse...

Denny Hamlin Wants Chicago to 'Rally Behind' the Street Race on the Calendar, Declares Experiment A Big Success
One of the biggest topics of discussion this weekend among NASCAR drivers, media and race fans is whether the Chicago Street Race will return next year for a fourth straight year. The talk this week has been mixed. Drivers like Chase Elliott — if...

'We Have Checked All the Boxes': Michael McDowell Commends NASCAR on Resounding Success at Chicago
The Chicago Street Race has quickly become one of NASCAR’s pièce de résistance, drawing massive attention since its debut in 2023. What began as an experiment has since taken on a life of its own, fueled by an electric atmosphere, sellout crowds,...

Chase Elliott Bats for Nashville Going Forward, Declares Chicago a 'Great Second Choice' After Three-Year Experiment
In Chase Elliott’s opinion, Music City is a better place to have a NASCAR race than the Windy City. During his media availability on Saturday, Elliott said that if NASCAR must make some significant decisions on what markets to keep racing in and...

Unhappy Connor Zilisch Faces Tough Reality as SVG Snatches Chicago Win in Final Laps
The streets of Chicago were unforgiving. The Loop 110 delivered chaos, strategy, and a late-race heartbreak, but no one embodied the emotional arc of Sunday’s Xfinity Series thriller quite like Connor Zilisch. Starting deep in the field after a...

Denny Hamlin Drops Bombshell Solution for NASCAR’s Chicago Dilemma
With NASCAR’s schedule flirting more and more with road and street courses, the spotlight has increasingly turned to Chicago’s downtown circuit. The Grant Park 150, set against the skyline of the Windy City and Lake Michigan, is entering its final...