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Friday, June 5, 2020

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Zach LaVine, here playing against the Brooklyn Nets on Jan. 31 in New York, is disappointed that the Bulls’ record didn’t warrant an invite to continue the season when it restarts in Orlando. “It’s upsetting and it just shows we have to do a lot of things differently to get ourselves that recognition,” LaVine said on a teleconference with reporters Friday.

Bulls | LaVine, Young bid farewell to Bulls season, tune into social unrest

The day after Bulls season officially ended, Zach LaVine and Thad Young spoke to reporters via teleconference to talk about the state of the team and unrest gripping the nation.
The Illinois High School Association on Friday released Stage 1 guidelines for returning to high school sports.

Prep Sports | IHSA releases Stage 1 guidelines for resuming high school sports

After nearly a week of waiting, Illinois high schools were presented Friday with the Illinois High School Association's Stage 1 plan to resume high sports.
Tamika Catchings greets customers at Tea’s Me Cafe Indy, her boutique tea shop in Indianapolis.

Columns | Ex-Stevenson and WNBA star Tamika Catchings wants to use Indy tea shop to inspire change

Former Stevenson and WNBA star Tamika Catchings is a small business owner in Indianapolis who has been trying to weather the COVID-19 shutdowns and now the race riots. She is determined to use her boutique tea shop for good, as a way to inspire social change.
Coach Joel Quenneville hoists the Stanley Cup June 9, 2010, after the Blackhawks closed out the Philadelphia Flyers in Game 6.

Columns | Rozner: 10 years ago, Blackhawks' Cup drought ended in blur

So sweet it was on that very warm June night in Philadelphia, a dream come true for millions of Blackhawks fans.
The season is over for Zach LaVine and the Bulls.
Bulls | NBA makes it official: 22 teams to Orlando, and Bulls' season is over
The NBA board of governors voted 29-1 to approve the plan to resume the season in late July with 22 teams, according to multiple reports. That means the Bulls' season is officially over.
Glenbard West’s Ben Harrington has appreciated the advice former Hilltoppers star Paul Bischoff has offered him.
Prep Sports | Glenbard West's Harrington leaning on 'role model' Bischoff
Over the course of four years, the role model role in which Glenbard West senior Ben Harrington saw 2016 graduate Paul Bischoff has evolved into something much richer and substantial.
Prep Sports | Clubhouse Chatter: Which sport is toughest for you to enjoy?
Clubhouse Chatter: Which sport is toughest for you to enjoy?
FILE - In this March 7, 2020, file photo, LA Galaxy forward Aleksandar Katai controls the ball against the Vancouver Whitecaps during the second half of an MLS soccer match in Carson, Calif. The Galaxy will meet with Katai on Thursday, June 4, to discuss a series of alarming social media posts by his wife. Tea Katai made the since-deleted posts on her Instagram Story this week, the Galaxy confirmed Wednesday night in a statement. The team will meet with Katai to "determine next steps.' (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo, File)
Pro Sports | Galaxy drop Aleksandar Katai after wife's social media posts
Aleksandar Katai has been released by the LA Galaxy after a series of alarming social media posts by his wife, Tea
In this photo provided by FC Barcelona, Lionel Messi trains in Barcelona, Spain, on Friday May 8, 2020. Soccer players in Spain returned to train for the first time since the country entered a lockdown nearly two months ago because of the coronavirus pandemic. (Miguel Ruiz/FC Barcelona via AP)
Pro Sports | Messi has minor muscle injury ahead of league's restart
Barcelona says Lionel Messi has a minor muscle injury and is training separately as a precaution ahead of the restart of the Spanish league next week
Remember the last time the MLB played only part of a season? Robert Martinez, left, leads a group of protesters out of the stands after the third inning of an August 1994 game between the San Diego Padres and the Houston Astros in Houston. Major League Baseball players went on strike soon after.
Cubs | Gregor: A 50-game baseball season is an awful idea
As major-league owners and players continue trying to reach an agreement to play an abbreviated season, one thing is clear. Playing only 50 games would be a waste of time.
FILE - In this file photo dated Sunday, April 21, 2019, Chelsea's Erin Cuthbert, centre, and teammates celebrate scoring against Lyon during their Women's Champions League soccer match in Decines, France. The English Football Association's board have decided to determine the final standings on a points-per-game basis, Friday June 5, 2020, naming Chelsea as Women's Super League champions after the season was stopped because of the coronavirus pandemic. (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani, FILE)
Pro Sports | Chelsea declared champion of curtailed Women's Super League
Chelsea has been declared Women's Super League champion after the season was curtailed because of the coronavirus pandemic
Chicago Bears inside linebacker Danny Trevathan (59) looks on during the the NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles, Sunday, Nov. 3, 2019, in Philadelphia. The Eagles won 22-14.
Columns | Bears linebacker Trevathan: 'Let's not forget about corona'
We have no indication if it will even be safe to begin practice in seven weeks, and we know it won't be safe if the NFL tries to start business as usual after having missed the entire six-month offseason routine.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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The Daily Herald Archives, Assignment # 5,395, Bob Strawn photo: Santa Claus invaded the feminine precincts of Duchess Beauty Salon in Rolling Meadows to get a glamour treatment before his official arrival at Randhurst Shopping Center. As Santa sat under the dryer, regular customers appeared to be speculating whether it would be worth while to tell him what they would like for Christmas in December of 1966.
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The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 50,275, Charles Cherney photo: DePaul basketball coach Ray Meyer is mobbed by fans after his team returned from Provo, Utah, where the Blue Demons upset UCLA to win the NCAA West Regional Championship. About 4,000 fans turned out at O’hare Airport to welcome the team home in March of 1979.
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Donovan Carter, right, and Benjamin Chung of Wauconda celebrate a win over St. Francis in Class 3A Rockford Boylan boys basketball sectional semifinal action Tuesday night.
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