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Tuesday, December 11, 2018

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Montreal’s Andrew Shaw assisted on Max Domi’s goal Sunday against the Blackhawks at the United Center.

Blackhawks | Returning to Chicago never grows old for Shaw

Former Blackhawks forward Andrew Shaw admits he misses his former team, but also says he loves playing in Montreal. "I was 20 when I moved here alone. No money. No car. Nothing. Had a lot of success, a lot of fun, a lot of good memories. So obviously I'm going to miss it here."
The Blackhawks’ Artem Anisimov, playing earlier this season against the Columbus Blue Jackets’ Cam Atkinson, didn’t travel to Winnipeg Monday and remains in concussion protocol.

Blackhawks | Anisimov doesn't travel to Winnipeg, still under concussion protocol

Chicago Blackhawks center Artem Anisimov remained in concussion protocol Monday and did not travel to Winnipeg for Tuesday's game.
Chicago Bears kicker Cody Parkey reacts after missing his second extra point attempt against the Detroit Lions Sunday at Soldier Field in Chicago.

Columns | Rozner: Bears' Parkey quietly alive and kicking

Over the last four games, the Bears' Cody Parkey has been nearly perfect, and no one seems to notice. That's just fine with him.
Chicago White Sox first base coach Harold Baines poses with his life-size sculpture during a ceremony before a game in Chicago in 2008.

White Sox | Konerko: Baines' ability to hit in clutch validates Hall of Fame nod

A day after Harold Baines was voted into the Hall of Fame by the Today's Game Era Committee, former Chicago White Sox teammate Paul Konerko raved about his knack for hitting in the clutch.
Chicago Bears offensive tackle Bradley Sowell (79) celebrates a touchdown with fullback Michael Burton (46) during the second half of an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Rams Sunday, Dec. 9, 2018, in Chicago.
Bears | Nagy's trickery pays off again for Bears
Bears coach Matt Nagy has shown he's not afraid to think outside the box to get the job done.
Bulls | Dunn, Portis will return Monday; Boylen clarifies controversy
Kris Dunn and Bobby Portis are planning to return to the court Monday night when the Bulls host Sacramento. Both players have been out since the opening week of the regular season with knee sprains.
Fans cheer as a double decker bus carrying the Atlanta United FC MLS team passes during the team's victory parade in Atlanta, Monday, Dec. 10, 2018. Atlanta United defeated the Portland Timbers 2-0 in the MLS Final on Saturday night. (Bob Andres/Atlanta Journal and Constitution via AP)
Pro Sports | Atlanta celebrates a title, but revelry won't last long
Thousands of fans lined the streets of downtown Atlanta to celebrate the city's first sports championship since 1995, but the revelry won't last long
Chicago Bears cornerback Kyle Fuller (23) intercepts a pass intended for Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Josh Reynolds (83) during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 9, 2018, in Chicago. (AP Photo/David Banks)
Bears | Hub Arkush: Defense shines again on prime-time stage
The play of the Bears defense in its 15-6 demolition of the Rams' NFL-best offense was more masterpiece than performance.
Kris Dunn attempts to gain possession of the ball in front of the Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo during a preseason game Oct. 3 in Milwaukee. Dunn returned to the court in Monday’s game against Sacramento after having been out with knee sprains since Oct. 22
Bulls | Bulls finally approach full strength as Dunn, Portis return
The Bulls finally got close to being full-strength, as Kris Dunn and Bobby Portis returned from knee sprains Monday against Sacramento. It was the seven-week anniversary of Dunn's injury.
The Miami Dolphins celebrate with running back Kenyan Drake after he scored the winning touchdown during fourth quarter of an NFL football game against the New England Patriots Sunday, Dec. 9 2018, in Miami Gardens. The Dolphins won 34-33. (David Santiago/Miami Herald via AP)
NFL | Column: Across USA, cheers. In New England, shocked silence
Column: Across USA, cheers. In New England, shocked silence
Miami Dolphins running back Kenyan Drake (32) runs for a touchdown during the second half of an NFL football game against the New England Patriots, Sunday, Dec. 9, 2018, in Miami Gardens, Fla. The Dolphins defeated the Patriots 34-33. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
NFL | Still playoff long shots, Dolphins need another miracle
Now the Miami Dolphins will try to pull off another miracle
FILE - In this Jan. 9, 2018, file photo, Oakland Raiders new head coach Jon Gruden, center, poses for photographs next to owner Mark Davis, left, and general manager Reggie McKenzie during an NFL football press conference in Alameda, Calif. The Raiders have fired general manager Reggie McKenzie less than two years after he was named the NFL's executive of the year. A person familiar with the move says McKenzie was let go on Monday, Dec. 10, 2018, from the position he had held for almost seven seasons. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the team has not made an announcement. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)
NFL | Raiders fire GM Reggie McKenzie
The Oakland Raiders fired general manager Reggie McKenzie on Monday, less than two years after he was named the NFL's executive of the year
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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Stevenson’s Michael Phelps opposes Barrington’s Jack Hartman, top, as they wrestle at 195 pounds during a triple-dual meet Saturday at Grant High School in Fox Lake.
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Cary-Grove celebrates with its trophy following the Trojans’ 35-13 victory over Crete-Monee in the Class 6A state football championship at Memorial Stadium in Champaign Saturday.
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St. Charles North captains Daniel Daley (4), Ben Furtney (8), Alex Westendorf (72) and Tyler Nubin (27) hold the second-place trophy following their loss to Nazareth during the Class 7A state football championship at Memorial Stadium in Champaign Saturday.
St. Charles North loses 31-10 to Nazareth Academy in 7A football finals
Montini’s Colin Baker, left, consoles teammate Robert Brazziel following their 35-27 loss to Joliet Catholic in the Class 5A state football championship at Memorial Stadium in Champaign Saturday.
Montini falls to Joliet Catholic in 5A football finals
IC Catholic players celebrate with their trophy following the Class 4A state football championship at Memorial Stadium in Champaign Friday. IC Catholic defeated Bishop McNamara 31-21.
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