Pro Sports
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Prime-time player: Williams knows the playoffs are when QBs build their legacies
Jan 09, 2026 6:15 am - Chicago will return to the playoffs for the first time since 2020 on Saturday night. The team will host its longtime rival, the Green Bay Packers, in the wild-card round of the NFL playoffs at Soldier Field.
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McClung logs 31 points, 17 assists, but Windy City Bulls loseJan 08, 2026 11:47 pm - The Windy City Bulls came up short against the Delaware Blue Coats in a 141-131 loss on Thursday night. Despite the loss Windy City guard Mac McClung led all scorers with 31 points, shooting 55% from the field and logging a game-high and career-high 17 assists for a double-double.
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NBA trade deadline nears with few good options for Bulls, whose game vs. Heat is postponedJan 08, 2026 10:11 pm - Thursday’s Bulls game against Miami was postponed due to condensation on the court. Meanwhile, there’s exactly one month until the NBA trade deadline arrives.
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WNBPA and WNBA will not extend CBA deadline; sides will continue to negotiate ‘in good faith’
Jan 08, 2026 7:32 pm - The WNBA and its players' union will not agree to another collective bargaining agreement extension after the current deadline passes Friday night, WNBPA vice president Breanna Stewart said.
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Pritzker: Bears should work with local governments if they want tax reliefJan 08, 2026 7:02 pm - Gov. JB Pritzker on Thursday suggested the Bears would need to negotiate property tax relief with local governments for their proposed Arlington Heights stadium.
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Bears WR Odunze appears likely to play Saturday against the Packers
Jan 08, 2026 2:57 pm - On Thursday the Bears listed slot cornerback Kyler Gordon as questionable for Saturday’s game while wide receiver Rome Odunze had no designation.
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‘It would be my greatest goodbye’: Oldest living Chicago Bear hopes team has Super Bowl in its future
Jan 08, 2026 12:20 pm - Now 92, John Damore, an offensive lineman who played for the Chicago Bears in the 1950s, gears up for Saturday’s game and ponders his team’s future.
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The Cubs traded for an impact starter. Now they need to splurge on a top free-agent bat
Jan 08, 2026 11:32 am - After trading No. 1 prospect Owen Caissie to the Miami Marlins on Wednesday in a three-player package for right-hander Edward Cabrera, the Cubs should splurge in free agency.
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In dealing for Edward Cabrera, Cubs again choose a trade over free-agent spending
Jan 08, 2026 11:10 am - As evidenced by Wednesday’s move, rather than spend exorbitant amounts of money on the best free agents, the Cubs are willing to mortgage their farm system in offseason trades.
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Silvy: History tell us Bears need to take care of Packers early to avoid disappointing end to season
Jan 08, 2026 10:00 am - This rivalry has been scary for Chicagoans for years. It’s been a bloodbath, and even in seasons the Bears fight back, it’s never enough to knock out Green Bay.