A few years ago, researchers made the unnerving discovery that in the brains of people with Alzheimer’s disease, disordered clumps of abnormal proteins had been growing for 15 or even 20 years before their diagnosis. That means these pathological-looking deposits … Continued
The Timberwolves were trailing Utah by one midway through the third quarter Monday in Utah when Anthony Edwards took flight. Cutting down the lane in transition with only John Collins standing between the guard and the basket, Edwards elevated in … Continued
Chicago Bears guard Nate Davis paid $2.3 million in May for a five-bedroom, 5,537-square-foot house in Highland Park. A Virginia native who previously had played for the Tennessee Titans, Davis signed a three-year, $30 million deal with the Bears in … Continued
Seven men’s college basketball programs said they would not RSVP if asked to play in the National Invitational Tournament. But not the Gophers, they jumped at the chance to continue their season. Minnesota will end a four-year postseason drought in … Continued
New Chicago White Sox infielder Nicky Lopez is enjoying the most unforgettable offseason of his life. That was true even before receiving an honor Friday that he said ranks among the best of his accomplishments. “It’s been an eventful offseason, … Continued
The Chicago Cubs needed to find reinforcements for the bullpen. Acquiring a reliever with a consistent track record was particularly important — and something they finally addressed Saturday. The Cubs and veteran reliever Héctor Neris have agreed to a one-year, … Continued