Sports

SUN, 1/16/2022

Sunday, January 16, 2022

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
Today's Forecast Today's e-Edition
e-Edition Paper
 
Latest Sports Videos
Bears | Blackhawks | Bulls | Cubs | White Sox
                                                                                                                                                                                                   
More Headlines
Chicago Bears Chairman George H. McCaskey watches from the tunnel at Soldier Field during a 2018 game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Columns | Where do Bears head coach, GM jobs rank among NFL openings?

Hub Arkush ranks the desirability factor for GM and head coaching jobs among those in the market.
Chicago Blackhawks left wing Brandon Hagel (38) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal against the Anaheim Ducks in the second period Saturday at the United Center.

Blackhawks | Blackhawks blank Ducks to win 4th straight

The Blackhawks beat the Anaheim Ducks on Saturday at the United Center to notch their 4th-straight win.
Former Miami Dolphins coach Brian Flores is the favorite to be the next head coach of the Bears, according to some Las Vegas odds.

Columns | O'Donnell: Vegas odds say Flores but Bill Polian's back pages circle closer to Super Bowl XX

Jim O'Donnell: The oddsmakers have Brian Flores as the next Bears coach, but Les Frazier could be closing in.
Chicago Bulls guard Lonzo Ball did not play Saturday against Boston and is currently doubtful for Monday’s game with left knee soreness.

Bulls | Ball is latest Bulls player to hit injured list

Point guard Lonzo Ball joined the growing list of injured Bulls players Saturday. Ball is dealing with soreness in his left knee and did not suit up for the game in Boston.
Cubs | Sox land top Cuban prospect; Cubs use family ties
The White Sox landed the No. 5 international prospect in OF Oscar Colas, while the Cubs went with numbers as the MLB's international signing period began Saturday.
The Cleveland Indians’ Larry Doby in March 1951.
Columns | Zalusky: Veeck, Doby and the integration of the American League
Steve Zalusky: A look back on Larry Doby and what he brought to baseball.
Bears outside linebacker Robert Quinn hits Giants quarterback Mike Glennon just as he passes the ball during the January win over the Giants. Quinn, along with Roquan Smith and Jakeem Grant Sr. were named Friday to The Associated Press All-Pro 2nd team.
Bears | Three Bears named to AP All-Pro 2nd team
Sean Hammond: Three Bears players were named Friday to The Associated Press All-Pro 2nd team. Outside linebacker Robert Quinn, inside linebacker Roquan Smith and punt returner Jakeem Grant Sr. all received votes from the 50-person voting panel.
Bulls guard Steve Kerr makes a pass during Game 6 of the NBA Finals against the Utah Jazz in June 1998. The now Golden State coach expressed his continuing fondness for the Bulls before Friday’s game at the United Center and also offered a tribute to DeMar DeRozan.
Bulls | After all these years, Kerr admits he's still a Bulls fan
Golden State coach Steve Kerr expressed his continuing fondness for the Bulls before Friday's game at the United Center and also offered a tribute to DeMar DeRozan.
Cincinnati Bengals' Sam Hubbard (94) reacts with Larry Ogunjobi (65) after Hubbard sack Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr during the first half of an NFL wild-card playoff football game, Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Jeff Dean)
NFL | Bengals hold on, finally win in playoffs, 26-19 over Raiders
Joe Burrow led an efficient offense that scored on six drives, including two of his touchdown passes, and rookie Evan McPherson made four field goals as the Cincinnati Bengals finally advanced in the playoffs with a 26-19 win over Las Vegas in Saturday's wild-card game
Green Bay Packers oeensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett is seen before an NFL football game against the Cleveland Browns Saturday, Dec. 25, 2021, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Matt Ludtke)
NFL | AP source: Vikings invite Hackett, 6 others for interviews
The Minnesota Vikings have begun the search for a new coach
Girls' Basketball | Downers Grove North falls in OT at Kipp Hoopsfest
Kate Gross and Downers Grove North, like so many other teams, have dealt with their share of adversity in this disjointed season. The Trojans had to pull out of a Christmas tournament after advancing to the semifinals. They played Saturday at the 32nd Coach Kipp Hoopsfest without three starters.
Naperville North’s Kai Goodrick, wrestles Batavia’s Tanner Takes at 160-pounds during the Batavia Invitational Saturday January 15, 2022 in Batavia.
Prep Wrestling | Wrestling: McHenry, Marian shine at Batavia
Chris Moore is no longer making the long commute he made as a Class 1A state champion at Aurora Christian. But the now-McHenry junior continues to dominate his winter sport of choice.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
Latest Sports
Recommended for You
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
 
Photo Galleries
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 62,498, Scott Sanders photo: After seeing their regular trains delayed by a strike and the ones that were running pass them by, the numbers of commuters at the Arlington Heights train station grew so large that they spilled on to the tracks in April of 1982.
Through the Film Magnifier: RTA strike, bicycle court, Winnie the Pooh and more
Chicago Sky forward/center and former Naperville Central High School athlete Candace Parker celebrates at the 2021 WNBA Champion Chicago Sky Rally Tuesday October 19, 2021 in Chicago at the Pritzker Pavilion.
Rally for former Naperville Central athlete Candace Parker and the 2021 WNBA champions Chicago Sky
School Graduations More Galleries
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
 
Inside Sports
Trending News
    Top Jobs
    Today's Obituaries