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    For Reinsdorf and Urlacher, time is relative

    After 13 seasons, middle linebacker Brian Urlacher has played his last game in the NFL and is retiring.

    May 22, 2013 6:56 PM

    This week Jerry Reinsdorf indicated that he wants to keep going for a couple more decades while Brian Urlacher retired from pro football. Boy, is it ever better to be the owner than the owned.

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    Urlacher announces NFL retirement with ‘no regrets’

    Brian Urlacher

    May 22, 2013 4:33 PM

    Brian Urlacher is retiring from the NFL after 13 seasons with the Chicago Bears, according to his official Twitter account. "Although I could continue playing, I'm not sure I would bring a level of performance or passion that's up to my standards," Urlacher said in a statement he posted on Twitter. Bob LeGere looks back on Urlacher's career as his former teammates pay tribute to Urlacher's remarkable career.

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    Despite scoring drought, Toews still gets nothing but praise

    Jonathan Toews has not scored a goal in eight playoff games this postseason, but Red Wings goalie Jimmy Howard said that the Blackhawks captain “is the heart and soul of that team and sort of sets the tone for them.”

    May 22, 2013 7:07 PM

    Prior to Game 3 in Detroit, captain Jonathan Toews told reporters that despite going without a goal through the Blackhawks' first seven playoff games, he wasn't going to let it affect his play."Right now, I'm trying not to let it build up too much in my own mind," he said. "Sometimes you start squeezing the stick and the rest of your game kind of goes downhill and I'm not going to let that happen."

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    Blackhawks’ fate in their own hands, skates

    Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville can only hope his team carries its play from Game 3 into Thursday’s crucial Game 4 at Detroit.

    May 22, 2013 5:30 AM

    If the Blackhawks needed adversity in order to find their best game, they’ve got all they can handle now, and they better come out in Game 4 like it’s a Game 7. If they do that, they can still win this series.

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    Net result: Howard in control for Wings

    After losing Game 1, Detroit Red Wings goalie Jimmy Howard has managed to keep the high-scoring Blackhawks attack under wraps. Detroit has a 2-1 series lead heading into Game 4 Thursday night.

    May 22, 2013 4:40 PM

    Through the first three games of the Western Conference semifinal series with the Blackhawks, nobody on the Detroit Red Wings has had a larger impact than goalie Jimmy Howard, who has stopped 96 of 101 shots. Detroit head coach Mike Babcock and Howard's teammates talk about their talented netminder.

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    Bullpen ruins Garza’s glittering return

    Cubs starting pitcher Matt Garza works against the Pirates on Tuesday in Pittsburgh.

    May 22, 2013 9:48 AM

    The Cubs messed up another good performance by one of their starting pitchers Tuesday night in a 5-4 loss at Pittsburgh. Even so, Matt Garza came off the disabled list and threw 5 shutout innings, making his immediate future quite interesting.

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