Pro Sports
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Bears release German lineman Metz, sign Aviante Collins
Jul 26, 2023 1:00 am - The Bears released German offensive lineman Lorenz Metz on Wednesday. In a corresponding move, they signed offensive tackle Aviante Collins. Metz, who measures in at 6-f...
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'It's obviously life-changing stuff': Bears sign Kmet to 4-year, $50 million contract extension
Jul 26, 2023 1:00 am - For three days, Cole Kmet's phone kept ringing. His agent was deep in conversations with general manager Ryan Poles and the Bears on a contract extension. It was, Kmet h...
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'It's up to me to change the results': Cubs' pitcher Smyly believes better times are aheadJul 26, 2023 1:00 am - Strike up a conversation with Cubs starter Drew Smyly and there's one thing you notice right away: He's so laid-back and chill. His voice is always level, smooth and eas...
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Jim O'Donnell: The final hockey legacy of Rocky Wirtz is framed by three glorious Stanley CupsJul 26, 2023 1:00 am - WHEN THE SAD AND STUNNING NEWS about Rocky Wirtz broke Tuesday, the best sports lede would have been the most straightforward: "Rocky Wirtz, a man born into wealth and c...
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Sky falls as Plum, Wilson and Gray each score 20-plus points for VegasJul 25, 2023 1:00 am - Kelsey Plum had 27 points, A'ja Wilson added 24 points and the Las Vegas Aces beat the Chicago Sky 107-95 on Tuesday night at Wintrust Arena for their sixth straight vic...
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Bears clear WRs Claypool, Mooney for practice
Jul 25, 2023 1:00 am - Bears receiver Chase Claypool's stay on the physically unable to perform list this week was brief, and the team says Claypool has been cleared to return to practice. Vet...
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Johnny Lujack, Notre Dame Heisman winner and former Bears QB, dies at 98
Jul 25, 2023 1:00 am - Johnny Lujack, the Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback who led Notre Dame to three national championships in the 1940s, died in Florida on Tuesday following a brief illne...
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Boomers rally to series-opening win over OttawaJul 25, 2023 1:00 am - BOOMERS RALLY TO SERIES OPENING VICTORY The Schaumburg Boomers rallied from a 3-run deficit to knock off the Ottawa Titans in the opener of a three-game series by a 7-5 ...
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Rocky Wirtz, chairman of the Blackhawks, dead at 70Jul 25, 2023 1:00 am - One momentary lapse in judgment should never define a man's legacy. So let's hope Blackhawks principal owner and chairman Rocky Wirtz, who died at age 70 on Tuesday, isn...
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Blackhawks sign Savoie to entry-level dealJul 25, 2023 1:00 am - The Blackhawks announced Monday that forward Samuel Savoie has been signed to a three-year, entry-level contract. Drafted in the third round of the 2022 NHL Draft, 19-ye...