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Tuesday, January 31, 2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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Bears tight end and Lake Barrington native Cole Kmet had a slow start to the 2022 season, but so did the entire Bears passing game. He wound up finishing as the team’s leader in receiving yards and receiving touchdowns.

Bears | 2022 Bears report card: Tight end: Kmet started slow but finished hot

Bears tight end and Lake Barrington native Cole Kmet had a slow start to the 2022 season, but so did the entire Bears passing game. He wound up finishing as the team's leader in receiving yards and receiving touchdowns.
Chicago Blackhawks legend Bobby Hull greets fans during the annual Blackhawks Convention in 2015.

Blackhawks | Former Blackhawks great Bobby Hull dies at 84

Bobby Hull, the Blackhawks' all-time leading goal scorer, died Monday morning. "Bobby Hull will always be remembered as one of the greatest Blackhawks players of all time," Hawks owner Rocky Wirtz said in a statement. "He was a beloved member of the Blackhawks family." John Dietz with the full story:
Chicago Bulls forward Patrick Williams (44) dunks the ball against the Orlando Magic during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023, in Orlando, Fla.

Bulls | Message received: Williams taking Bulls' teammates advice to shoot more

Patrick Williams has gotten used to teammates telling him to shoot the ball and be more aggressive. It happened in a more public setting Saturday when a microphone caught Zach LaVine react in disbelief when Williams passed the ball instead of shooting in against Orlando.

NFL | AP source: Broncos get Payton as coach in deal with Saints

The Denver Broncos have agreed to a deal with the New Orleans Saints that will make Sean Payton their head coach, a person with knowledge of the accord said Tuesday.
Bears wide receiver Darnell Mooney is helped off the field after being injured against the New York Jets. Mooney has one year remaining on his contract.
Bears | 2022 Bears report card: Wide receiver
The Bears didn't have much of a receiving unit outside of Darnell Mooney. That was painfully apparent on the field. Bears General Manager Ryan Poles more or less admitted as much when he traded for receiver Chase Claypool at the trade deadline.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com, Nov. 2, 2016 Cubs center fielder Dexter Fowler connects for a leadoff home run during Game 7 of the 2016 World Series. Fowler, a key cog on the Cubs’ 2106 World Series championship team, announced his retirement on Tuesday.
Cubs | Former Cubs sparkplug Dexter Fowler retires
Dexter Fowler, a key cog on the Cubs' 2106 World Series championship team, announced his retirement on Tuesday. The 36-year-old outfielder played 14 seasons with the Rockies, Astros, Cubs, Cardinals and Angels.
Burlington Central senior Andrew Scharnowski passed the 1,000-point milestone in a win over Crystal Lake Central on Friday. Scharnowski became the 11th player in school history to score 1,000 points.
Boys' Basketball | Boys basketball: Top 20
Benet, Rolling Meadows and Hinsdale Central are the top three teams in this week's Daily Herald's boys basketball Top 20.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com Hersey’s Kelsey Neary strips the ball from Prospect’s Nicole Atteo during their game Friday. Prospect pulled out the win to tie for the conference lead.
Girls' Basketball | Girls basketball: Top 20
Fremd, Montini and Geneva are the top three teams in this week's Daily Herald's girls basketball Top 20.
Huntley’s Anna Campanelli drives the lane against Hampshire’s Ashley Herzing during a Fox Valley Conference girls basketball game Monday, Jan. 30, 2023, at Huntley High School.
Girls' Basketball | Huntley erases Hampshire's early lead, stays perfect in FVC
Huntley hasn't trailed much in Fox Valley Conference games this season but found itself down early against a Hampshire team determined to hand the Red Raiders their first FVC loss.
Chicago Blackhawks’ Bobby Hull,left, and Jack Evans flank the Stanley Cup in their dressing room in Detroit after defeating the Detroit Red Wings to win the Cup.
News | Images: Chicago Blackhawks' all-time leading goal scorer Bobby Hull has died at age 84
Bobby Hull, the Blackhawks' all-time leading goal scorer, died Monday, Jan. 30, 2023. Hull just celebrated his 84th birthday on Jan. 3.
Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vucevic (9) in action during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Washington Wizards, Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023, in Washington.
Bulls | McGraw: Decision day is looming for Vucevic's future with Bulls
Bulls center Nikola Vucevic had a nice performance during Saturday's win in Orlando, where he spent most of his NBA career. The Bulls will have some tough decisions to make about Vucevic and the center postion in the coming days and months.
Ilia Malinin performs during the men’s free skate at the U.S. figure skating championships in San Jose, Calif., Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023.
Sports | Malinin wins U.S. men's skating title; Highland Park's Brown takes second
Brown's 177.06 in the free skate gave him the silver medal.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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Chicago Blackhawks’ Bobby Hull,left, and Jack Evans flank the Stanley Cup in their dressing room in Detroit after defeating the Detroit Red Wings to win the Cup.
Chicago Blackhawks' all-time leading goal scorer Bobby Hull has died at age 84
Glenbrook South’s Anna Rosenberger, middle, celebrates the Titans’ 36-35 victory over Loyola Academy with teammates Christina Korompilas, left, and Sidney Rogers at the conclusion of Tuesday’s game.
Girls basketball: Glenbrook South tops Loyola 36-35
NBA great Bill Russell reacts at a 2009 news conference as he learns the most valuable player award for the NBA basketball championships has been renamed the Bill Russell NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award. Russell died July 31 at the age 88.
IMAGES: Notable deaths in the sports world in 2022
Jessie Diggins celebrates during a venue ceremony after winning the bronze medal in the women’s sprint free cross-country skiing competition at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China.
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Glenbrook North’s Jami de Guzman, left, tries to take the ball from New Trier’s Joelle Greif during Tuesday’s game in Northbrook.
Glenbrook North wins 54-40 over New Trier
Glenbrook North’s Caitlyn Ethen shoots against the defense of Argo’s Julia Grenier during Thursday’s game in Northbrook.
Glenbrook North tops Argo 48-37
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