Courtney Vandersloot’s 15 issues, 15 assists lead Sky previous

BRADENTON, Fla. — Azura Stevens made a tiebreaking layup with 2.nine seconds left off Courtney Vandersloot’s 15th lend a hand of the sport, and the Sky ended the Aces’ seven-game profitable streak with an 84-82 victory Tuesday. The Sky (8-4) led 82-71 with 2:40 left earlier than the Aces (8-3) scored the following 11 issues, highlighted by means of a three-pointer by means of Kayla McBride with 17.7 seconds to play, to tie the ranking. On the go-ahead series, Vandersloot curled round a display screen to the baseline and located Stevens wide-open within the paint. The Aces’ Danielle Robinson then had an open glance from three-point vary on the buzzer, however the shot got here up quick. Kahleah Copper led

Highland Park points boil order

A boil order was issued Thursday for business properties in north suburban Highland Park after a water fundamental break. According to a press release from town of Highland Park, the boil order was issued for the next addresses: 1393 Half Day Road; 2744 Skokie Valley Road; 2748 Skokie Valley Road; 2750-2760 Skokie Valley Road; 2772-2782 Skokie Valley Road; 2860 Skokie Valley Road; 2868 Skokie Valley Road; 2870 Skokie Valley Road; 2900 Skokie Valley Road; and 2930 Skokie Valley Road. The order is predicted to be lifted Friday, and no residential properties are affected, officers stated. While the order is in impact, residents ought to use bottled water for ingesting, cooking and washing vegetables and

Oprah reveals her favourite issues for 2019: Here are a few of

Is it formally the vacation season with out Oprah Winfrey’s listing of her favourite issues? The media icon is again together with her annual listing of items and devices, and there are 79 gadgets (down from final yr’s mammoth listing of 107 gadgets) for followers to decide on for his or her family members (or themselves). The listing, returning for its 23rd yr, will likely be featured within the December difficulty of O journal, on newsstands Nov. 19. With gadgets starting from $12 (for an Ecoffee Cup reusable espresso cup) to nearly $2,000 (for the Flywheel house bike), Winfrey incorporates a complete listing with just a few massive ticket gadgets and a few finances items (see

Tesla underneath scrutiny by feds for battery, software program points

The federal company that oversees car recollects is directing electrical automaker Tesla to supply details about battery fires in its Model S and Model X automobiles and provides particulars on a software program replace that shortened the driving vary for some customers’ automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, in a letter to Tesla’s lawyer dated Oct. 24, is giving the corporate till Nov. 28 to supply the data or face fines of as a lot as $22,329 per day or as much as $111 million complete. NHTSA despatched the letter after receiving a petition from client lawyer Edward C. Chen of Irvine, California, who can also be pushing for a class-action lawsuit on behalf

J.B. Pritzker: How gov bought large issues achieved — and what’s

In the top, Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker received large this legislative session. His marketing campaign slogan — and the title of a dark-money group he’s largely funding to push his agenda is dubbed “Think Big.” And with a large price range and capital plan finalized on Sunday — to not point out the legalization of marijuana, playing growth and the strengthening of the state’s abortion legal guidelines — the rookie governor notched large victories throughout his first go-around in Springfield. The governor additionally succeeded in touchdown a query on the 2020 poll to amend the state structure to attempt to change the state’s tax construction from a flat fee to his most popular graduated revenue

Beyond the pale: Baseball’s so-called black points brought on by

I’m the issue. If not the issue, then not less than the problem. Me, those that appear to be me, sound like me, view the world by a light-colored, male prism that units agendas, makes guidelines and decides what’s mainstream or “normal” in American tradition – or its subcultures, corresponding to baseball. “Middle-aged white men,” mentioned Diamondbacks outfielder Adam Jones.Tim Anderson was ejected by a white umpire and suspended one recreation by white MLB execs for utilizing the N-word after a white pitcher hit him with a pitch. "Absolutely hilarious," mentioned one other participant. Don’t take my phrase, or Jones’ phrase. Just have a look at the typical baseball press field throughout a recreation, the typical baseball

Less hitting, extra bullpen issues ship Cubs to fifth

ATLANTA — It’s solely the primary week of the season. How a lot can this sluggish begin actually matter for the Cubs this early, proper? Don’t attempt that nonsense with Cubs elder statesman Ben Zobrist. “It does matter. It will matter at the end of the season,” stated Zobrist, who has skilled all the things from final place to World Series MVP in his profession. “These games will matter, definitely,” he stated. “We know that. Every little game matters. That’s why people are talking about it and caring about it, because everybody knows that it matters.”Six of the ultimate seven batters Yu Darvish reached base as he didn't pitch out of the fifth on Thursday night time