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Cubs find their power stroke and stay hot even as injuries pile up

By Sahadev Sharma
Apr 24, 2026 6:35 pm - The Cubs are third in baseball with 139 runs scored and tied for second with a 122 wRC+. They’re third in batting average, second in on-base percentage and have the 23rd lowest strikeout rate in the game — all great signs. The one area where they hadn’t been among the best in baseball was the power department.
‘Everything that we’re looking for’: Thieneman’s ability to make big plays stood out to Bears

By Michal Dwojak
Apr 24, 2026 5:28 pm - Why the Bears decided to take Oregon safety Dillon Thieneman in the first round of the NFL draft Thursday night.
Projecting the Blackhawks’ 2026-27 roster: Who stays and who goes?

By Scott Powers
Apr 24, 2026 10:58 am - Chicago Blackhawks general manager Kyle Davidson could sit on his hands and largely do nothing this offseason. Yes, he needs to re-sign Connor Bedard, make a top-four dra...
NFL draft 2026 best available players for Chicago Bears: Lee Hunter, De’Zhaun Stribling

By Kevin Fishbain
Apr 24, 2026 10:27 am - Here’s an updated Bears big board for Day 2 of the draft, organized by position and with the player rankings from Brugler’s draft guide, “The Beast.”
Lucky Duck: Oregon safety Dillon Thieneman falls to Bears at No. 25, filling a need

By Michal Dwojak
Apr 23, 2026 11:21 pm - The Chicago Bears used their first-round pick of the 2026 NFL draft to boost their secondary by selecting Oregon safety Dillon Thieneman at No. 25 overall on Thursday night.
QB Fernando Mendoza, edge rusher David Bailey, running back Jeremiyah Love go 1-2-3 in the NFL draft

By ROB MAADDI
Apr 23, 2026 10:25 pm - Fernando Mendoza’s journey from overlooked two-star recruit to the top of the NFL draft is complete after the Las Vegas Raiders took him with the first pick on Thursday night.
Cubs shake off another bullpen injury, run win streak to nine

By Mike McGraw
Apr 23, 2026 7:23 pm - Dansby Swanson’s RBI single in the 10th inning gave the Cubs an 8-7 victory over Philadelphia and stretched their win streak to nine in a row, longest since they won 11 straight in 2016.
Cue the Senate: What’s next for bill to shuffle Bears to the suburbs?

By Marni Pyke and Steve Zalusky
Apr 23, 2026 6:06 pm - After the state House passed legislation aimed at keeping the Chicago Bears in Illinois late Wednesday, the ball is now in the Senate’s hands.
Schmit: Local grads doing great things at the highest levels

By Kevin Schmit
Apr 23, 2026 4:27 pm - Kevin Schmit provides an update on what some of the area’s high school alums are up to. While mostly positive reports, there have been setbacks.
Chicago Bears are eager for the NFL draft. Will they pass the big test?

By Dan Wiederer
Apr 23, 2026 10:31 am - The Chicago Bears, headquartered at Halas Hall, are eager to make the most of their opportunities with a current wallet of seven picks and their first selection coming at No. 25.

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