Sports Stories from December 13, 2025 (Change date)
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Fernando Mendoza wins the Heisman Trophy as college football's top playerDec 13, 2025 7:08 pm - Fernando Mendoza, the mercurial quarterback of No. 1 Indiana, won the Heisman Trophy on Saturday night, becoming the first Hoosier to win college football’s most prestigious award since its inception in 1935.
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Girls basketball: Thomas, hot-shooting Benet hand Nazareth first lossDec 13, 2025 6:42 pm - Benet guard Ava Thomas hasn’t drawn a lot of attention from opposing defenses that are intent on stopping fellow seniors Bridget Rifenburg and Emma Briggs from working th...
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Hersey High School wrestling coaches placed on leave amid internal investigationDec 13, 2025 6:35 pm - Wrestling coaches at John Hersey High School in Arlington Heights have been placed on administrative leave pending an internal review.
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Michigan search includes Arizona State’s Kenny Dillingham, Missouri’s Eli Drinkwitz, AP source saysDec 13, 2025 6:33 pm - The firm hired by Michigan to search for a football coach to replace Sherrone Moore has contacted representatives for Arizona State's Kenny Dillingham and Missouri’s Eli Drinkwitz, according to a person familiar with the situation.
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Girls gymnastics: Vernon Hills edges York to win Hersey’s Candy Cane inviteDec 13, 2025 6:07 pm - The Candy Cane Invite couldn't have been much closer Saturday when Hersey hosted this powerful 11-team girls gymnastics meet. In the end, Vernon Hills edged runner-up Yor...
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Girls basketball: Prospect drops wild one vs. Glenbrook SouthDec 13, 2025 6:03 pm - The Glenbrook South and Prospect girls basketball teams served up a thoroughly delightful Saturday matinee at the Forest View Educational Center. The two quality teams ke...
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Draft regrets, trade talk? Plenty on Bulls’ plate these daysDec 13, 2025 4:57 pm - New Orleans center Derik Queen, the player drafted after the Bulls took Noa Essengue, visits the United Center on Sunday. Did the Bulls make a big mistake?
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What Nick Lardis’ arrival to the NHL can mean for the BlackhawksDec 13, 2025 3:25 pm - As the Chicago Blackhawks wait to learn the extent of Connor Bedard’s injury from Friday night, they decided Saturday to recall winger Nick Lardis, their strongest offensive prospect in the AHL.
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The NBA’s $525 million injury epidemicDec 13, 2025 12:19 pm - LOS ANGELES — Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr sparked a moment of introspection for the NBA last month when he said his team’s medical staff believed modern basket...
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Defensive end Sweat showing why Bears gave him the big bucks with productive seasonDec 13, 2025 11:42 am - A year after injuries derailed his ability to make a difference in games, Bears defensive end Montez Sweat has regained his production by executing whenever he needs to.