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Chicago Bears running back Roschon Johnson (23) runs up field during the second half of an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings, Monday, Nov. 27, 2023, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn)

Bears | Five first-year Bears players to watch during the final five games of the season

The Bears drafted Roschon Johnson in the fourth round. He's valuable as an all-around football player, both at running back and on special teams.
Chicago Bulls' Coby White (0) drives against New Orleans Pelicans' Herb Jones (5) during the second half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023, in Chicago. Chicago won 124-118. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty)

Bulls | White shows Bulls how it's done, scores 31 in victory over Pelicans

Coby Whtie exploded in the second half, scoring 28 of his 31 points, and the Bulls won their second straight game, 124-118 over New Orleans. White also tied a career high by making eight baskets from 3-point range.
Chicago Bulls’ Zach LaVine scores during an NBA basketball game against the Orlando Magic Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023, in Chicago. The Magic won 96-94. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Columns | While LaVine rests foot injury, Bulls need to be patient with trade talk

The Bulls announced Zach LaVine will miss a week to rest a foot inujry. This news doesn't necessarily mean a trade is imminent. The best way to make a deal would be for LaVine to start playing well and the Bulls having some patience.
Hinsdale South's Brendan Savage (30) checks into the game halfway through the first quarter during basketball game between Hinsdale South at Downers Grove South. Dec 1, 2023.

Boys' Basketball | Savage plays in Hinsdale South's lopsided loss to Downers Grove South

Brendan Savage finally got to play in a basketball game on Friday night.
Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Petr Mrazek (34) gives up a goal to Minnesota Wild center Marco Rossi (not pictured) during the first period of an NHL hockey game Sunday, Dec. 3, 2023, in St. Paul, Minn.
Blackhawks | Blackhawks trounced by Wild 4-1, lose 3rd straight
The Blackhawks fell to the Wild in Minnesota 4-1 on Sunday. It was the third loss in a row for the Blackhawks, who have been outscore 13-2 during the losing streak.
Chicago Bulls' DeMar DeRozan (11) argues with Toronto Raptors coach Darko Rajakovic, left, as referee Evan Scott stands between them during the second half of an NBA basketball In-Season Tournament game Friday, Nov. 24, 2023, in Toronto. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)
Columns | How to know when to stop scoring
I once asked one of my favorite coaches why he kept pouring it on when his opponent was clearly beaten. "Son," he said, "I can't coach both teams."
Prospect’s Frankie Poshnjari tries to keep control of the ball under pressure from Buffalo Grove’s Luke Anam-Ndu in a boys basketball game in Mount Prospect Friday nigh, December 1, 2023.
Boys' Basketball | Prospect holds on to top Buffalo Grove
Prospect knew enough to come out of the rain.
College Sports | College of DuPage three-peats in NJCAA Division III football
Brazziel-to-Baez earns the College of DuPage a Red Grange Bowl victory and national title over Rochester.
Paul Valade/pvalade@dailyherald.com Crews take down the last few support beams of the Arlington Park grandstand on Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023 in Arlington Heights.
Columns | Jim O'Donnell: If the Bears abandon Arlington, what about the Cubs and an alternative Wrigley Field?
In the grand scheme, the Cubs would continue to play the majority of their games at Wrigley Field Classic and transfer a lesser number to a new Wrigley Field Northwest.
Neuqua Valley’s Luke Kinkade (32) splits Naperville North’s Bryce Welch (3) and Jack Kallstrand (11) as he launches another three-pointer Friday December 1, 2023 in Naperville.
Boys' Basketball | Charboneau sparks Neuqua Valley in win over Naperville North
A varsity newcomer, Neuqua Valley junior Whitman Charboneau has plenty of role models both on and off the basketball court. But the Wildcats guard also wants to make a name for himself, and Friday night was a great start.
This is junior RB Joe Sacco (24) from St. Edward during last Saturday’s 71-28 playoff win over Trinity. Tex.
College Sports | Strengthening schedule won't be easy for No. 1 North Central College
North Central has faced some challenges in trying to beef up its schedule. As a result, the Cardinals are hitting the road for this weekend's Division III quarterfinal game, despite being ranked No. 1 all season.
Girls' Basketball | McMahon, Rolling Meadows start fast, shoot past Wheeling
With good height inside and solid guard play outside, Rolling Meadows senior Ciara McMahon likes the makeup of this season's Mustangs girls basketball team.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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St. Francis’ Catherine D’Orazio looks out from a pile of teammates as they celebrate a championship after defeating Lincoln in the Class 3A girls volleyball state championship match at Illinois State University in Normal on Saturday, October 11, 2023.
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St. Francis players go to the net against Lincoln in the Class 3A girls volleyball state championship match at Illinois State University in Normal on Saturday, October 11, 2023.
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Reflected in a rain puddle, the Lake Zurich High School football team and coaches line up on the goal line for the national anthem before a game in Mundelein on Friday, October 13, 2023.
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Chicago Bears linebacker Dick Butkus poses for a photo in 1973. According to a statement released by the team, Butkus’ family confirmed that he died in his sleep overnight at his home in Malibu, Calif. He was 80.
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Naperville North’s Kaiser Williams breaks up a pass for Naperville Central’s Christopher Bern in a high school football game at North Central College in Naperville on Friday, September 29, 2023.
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