MLB

Chicago Cubs def Baltimore Orioles 3-2

St. Louis Cardinals def Colorado Rockies 13-0

Houston Astros def Chicago White Sox 21-5

 

Big Ten

The Big Ten has announced a seven year, 7 billion dollar media rights agreement with Fox, CBS, and NBC for football and basketball. The deal will string the conference's top football games across the 3 networks each week creating an NFL style television schedule on Saturdays. The deals go into effect in 2023.

 

NASCAR

NASCAR driver Kurt Busch will miss the final 2 races of NASCAR’s regular season. Busch is still recovering from concussion-like symptoms he suffered during qualifying times at Pocono in July. He plans to be ready for the playoffs in September at Darlington.

 

(Watkins Glen–jc)  Former Formula One Race Kimi Raikkonen will be racing for the first time in the Nascar Cup Series on Sunday at Watkins Glen. Team Owner Justin Marks says the international driver has been preparing for Nascar type racing…

 

 

Nascar Car Owner Justin Marks

 

(Rantoul–jc) The Rantoul Eagles have several new coaches for fall sports. Also, new to the Athletic Directors position is  Chris Dryer  The new football coach is Rantoul alum Scott Quinlan and the new volleyball coach is Trisha Freeman. Dryer is from Danville and brings 15 years of experience in coaching and administration skills from Danville High School.  Dryer says this year's football team has 75 student athletes in the program…

 

 

Rantoul Township High School Athletic Director Chris Dryer

MLB

Chicago Cubs host the Milwaukee Brewers at Wrigley Field 1-20 pm start

Chicago White Sox at Cleveland Guardians 6-10 first pitch

St Louis Cardinals at Arizona Diamondbacks 8-40 gametime

 

Saturday morning on WPXN its our Live Action Auction from 8-10.

 

Saturday afternoon its Xfinity racing from Watkins Glen with a 1:30 pm start time.

 

On Sunday its the NASCAR Cup Series race from Watkins Glen with a 1pm start time.