Pro Sports
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D’Andre Swift and the Bears’ soft-spoken running backs are suddenly making noise
Oct 25, 2025 10:00 am - If it seems like the Bears’ ground game has reached new heights quietly, perhaps that’s fitting. Running backs coach Eric Bieniemy, known for his fiery coaching style and high-volume enthusiasm, has been taken aback since the spring at how reserved his room has been.
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Lincicome: Where there’s sports, there’s a good chance you’ll find gamblingOct 25, 2025 10:00 am - As long as gambling is legal and pro sports leagues are making money off it, it’s hard to expect that athletes won’t participate in it, writes columnist Bernie Lincicome. And sometimes athletes might cross the line the law has drawn.
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Barger, Varsho, Kirk lead homer barrage as Blue Jays rout Dodgers 11-4 in World Series opener
Oct 24, 2025 11:13 pm - TORONTO (AP) — Addison Barger launched the first pinch-hit grand slam in World Series history, Alejandro Kirk added a two-run homer in a nine-run sixth inning and the Tor...
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Brewers remain undaunted about hopes of contending in the future after getting swept in NLCS
Oct 24, 2025 7:31 pm - The resounding nature of Milwaukee's NL Championship Series loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers hasn't shaken the Brewers' belief that they can compete for World Series berths while playing in the majors' smallest market. Milwaukee posted MLB's best regular-season record at 97-65, setting a franchise record for victories.
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The NBA hoped to begin its season on a strong note. Now it faces a gambling scandal
Oct 24, 2025 4:13 pm - The NBA has strict rules against betting on its games, and the consequences are clear. Portland coach Chauncey Billups and Miami guard Terry Rozier are out of the league indefinitely. They were arrested Thursday for involvement in illicit gambling activities.
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Cornerbacks Gordon, Stevenson ruled out for Sunday’s game against Baltimore along with TE Kmet
Oct 24, 2025 4:05 pm - The Chicago Bears will be without three starters Sunday when they play the Baltimore Ravens.
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Ravens standing between Bears and a five-game winning streak
Oct 24, 2025 3:52 pm - Sunday afternoon’s Bears-Ravens game kicks off at noon on CBS. Here are the top five storylines.
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Why the Chicago Blackhawks aren’t sweating their next NHL draft slot
Oct 24, 2025 3:26 pm - There was no reason to believe the Chicago Blackhawks were going to be better than the 31st or 32nd team in the NHL this season. Based on their projections and every othe...
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Moore, Swift limited at Bears practice, but Kmet, Stevenson remain out
Oct 23, 2025 6:52 pm - The Chicago Bears got some good injury news Thursday. Starters wide receiver DJ Moore (hip) and running back D’Andre Swift (groin) both returned in limited fashion after ...
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Bears offensive tackles Benedet, Wright getting some attention from coaches
Oct 23, 2025 6:36 pm - The Bears face a big test Sunday when they travel to play the Ravens. Although Baltimore comes in at 1-5, the Ravens could return some injured starters who missed the first part of the year, including quarterback Lamar Jackson. If it can pass that test, Chicago would win its fifth straight game for the first time since 2018.