Pro Sports
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How they scored: Bears 30, Falcons 12Sep 11, 2011 12:00 am - Bears 3, Falcons 0 Score: Robbie Gould, 41-yard field goal; 9:58 left in first quarter. Drive: 10 plays, 54 yards; 5:02 time of possession. The play: Roy Williams made a...
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Bears throttle Falcons' high-flying attackSep 11, 2011 12:00 am - The Bears' defense held the high-powered Falcons' offense without a touchdown Sunday at Soldier Field during their 30-12 victory. It was the third time in eight season o...
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Urlacher, Cutler shine in Bears winSep 11, 2011 12:00 am - CHICAGO — If there was any doubt the Bears were serious about contending again in the NFC, they took a big step Sunday toward erasing it. Brian Urlacher had an intercept...
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Great day for StosurSep 11, 2011 12:00 am - NEW YORK — Already being outplayed by Sam Stosur in the U.S. Open final, the last thing Serena Williams needed was to lose a game for yelling during a point. That’s exac...
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Bears’ Matt Forte flaunts his valueSep 11, 2011 12:00 am - If the Bears are uncomfortable giving Matt Forte a massive raise for his running and receiving skills, then what about throwing his coaching chops into the equation? For...
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Red, white and blue day all aroundSep 11, 2011 12:00 am - Reality and fantasy intersected all afternoon in Soldier Field. As Bears head coach Lovie Smith said, “This being of course a special Sunday to play football, I told the...
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Who deserves WNBA’s most valuable player award?Sep 10, 2011 5:00 am - My postseason awards ballot is due back to the WNBA offices Monday. My vote for MVP should be an easy one: 6-foot-5 center Sylvia Fowles of the Chicago Sky. Emphasis her...
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Our NFL experts put their picks on the lineSep 10, 2011 5:00 am - Daily Herald Report Our stable of NFL experts — Daily Herald columnists and writers — offer their predictions for the NFL season, starting with divisional finishes follo...
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Expectations mounting for improved LionsSep 10, 2011 12:00 am - ALLEN PARK, Mich. — The last eight times the Detroit Lions have taken the field, they’ve won. Sure, four of those games were exhibitions, and the other four were at the ...
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Bears say defense getting better with ageSep 10, 2011 12:00 am - More than half of the Bears' starters on defense, including all three of their Pro Bowl players from last season, are 30 or older. That's an age when the ravages of the ...