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Wednesday, October 17, 2018

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New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, right, celebrates a rushing touchdown by running back Sony Michel (26) during the first half of an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs, Sunday, Oct. 14, 2018, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Columns | Rozner: Chicago Bears will get chance to prove they belong

The Chicago Bears have a chance to prove they belong on the field with the Patriots, after the last two meetings were memorable for all the wrong reasons.
Patrick Kane, right, celebrates with defenseman Henri Jokiharju after scoring a power-play goal Saturday against St. Louis.

Blackhawks | Chicago Blackhawks on the hunt for a power (play) surge

It's been another rough start for the Chicago Blackhawks' power play, which is just 2-for-18 through five games.
Kentucky freshman guard Tyler Ulis was forced to the bench by a cut over his right eye in the first half, but came back to led Kentucky to a 58-50 victory over Louisville in their NCAA college basketball game in Louisville, Ky., Saturday, Dec. 27, 2014. (AP Photo/Garry Jones)

Bulls | Done with the Suns, Ulis appreciates being home with Chicago Bulls

Point guard Tyler Ulis practiced with the Chicago Bulls for the first time Tuesday. He seemed to make a home in Phoenix during the past two seasons, but since that didn't work out, he's glad to be back in his hometown.
FILE - In this Sept. 8, 2018, file photo, Ohio State defensive lineman Nick Bosa plays against Rutgers during an NCAA college football game, in Columbus, Ohio. Bosa’s college football career is over. The injured All-American defensive end intends to withdraw from Ohio State to spend time rehabilitating and training for an NFL career. He is expected to be a first-round draft pick. No. 2 Ohio State made the announcement on Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2018. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete, File)

College Sports | Injured Bosa leaves Ohio State to prep for pro career

The junior All-American from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, already had four sacks this season when he suffered a core muscle injury on Sept. 15 in the third game of the season. He had surgery five days later, and no timetable was set for his return to the team.
Chicago Bears wide receiver Taylor Gabriel (18) is tackled by Miami Dolphins cornerback Torry McTyer (24). during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 14, 2018, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Joel Auerbach)
Bears | Gabriel catching on fast with Chicago Bears
Wide receiver Taylor Gabriel is making the most of his opportunity with the Chicago Bears through five games this season.
Boston Red Sox starting pitcher David Price is taken out of the game against the Houston Astros during the fifth inning in Game 2 of a baseball American League Championship Series on Sunday, Oct. 14, 2018, in Boston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
MLB | Price, Red Sox bounce back, beat Astros 7-5, tie ALCS 1-1
David Price was good enough, the Red Sox bullpen was even better, and Jackie Bradley Jr. delivered a go-ahead, three-run double off the Green Monster to lead Boston to a 7-5 victory over the Houston Astros
Los Angeles Dodgers’ Cody Bellinger reacts after hitting a walk-off hit during the 13th inning of Game 4 of the National League Championship Series baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2018, in Los Angeles. The Dodgers won 2-1 to tie the series at 2-2. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
MLB | Bellinger lifts Dodgers over Brewers 2-1 in 13 to tie NLCS
By the time Manny Machado rounded third base, the Los Angeles Dodgers had already started streaming out of the dugout. After more than five hours of tension-filled baseball, they were certainly eager to celebrate.
Columns | Laura Davies poised to sweep senior LPGA championships
England's Dame Laura Davies, winner of the U.S. Senior Women's Open at the Chicago Golf Club in July, is poised to sweep the two major championships for senior women golfers on Wednesday.
Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry, left, speaks to fans during an awards ceremony to recognize the team's NBA championship prior to a basketball game against the Oklahoma City Thunder, Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2018, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
NBA | Curry, Durant lead Warriors past Thunder in festive opener
Stephen Curry had 32 points, nine assists and eight rebounds, Kevin Durant added 27 points, eight rebounds and six assists, and the Golden State Warriors opened their quest for a three-peat by holding off the Oklahoma City Thunder 108-100
Pro Sports | Uchman's Hawthorne selections for Wednesday's races
Here is today's link to Daily Herald handicapper Ron Uchman's selections for thoroughbred racing at Hawthorne Race Course on on Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2018.
MLB | Boston takes 2-1 lead over Houston heading into ALCS Game 4
The Boston Red Sox have a 2-1 lead over the Houston Astros heading into Game 4 of the ALCS.
Buffalo Bills owner Kim Pegula arrives for the NFL football fall meetings in New York, Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2018. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
NHL | Wickenheiser, Pegula reflect NHL's trend toward diversity
The NHL is finally shrugging off its reputation as being a 'men-only' club with the Maple Leafs hiring Hayley Wickenheiser, and Kim Pegula taking over as president of the Buffalo Sabres
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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Sienna Lopez of Glenbard West competes Saturday during the St. Charles East girls tennis sectional.
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Larkin’s Travis Farley celebrates with the town jug after a win over Elgin at Memorial Field in Elgin Friday night.
Larkin vs. Elgin, Week 8 football
Rolling Meadows’ Tim Szylak weaves his way through Hersey’s defense.
Rolling Meadows vs. Hersey, Week 8 football
Antioch’s Athan Kaliakmanis (7) celebrates.
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St. Francis’ Joe Lang breaks up a pass to IC Catholic Prep’s Ryan Malek as teammate Jalen Bates gets involved in the play in the end zone Friday in Elmhurst.
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Fremd’s Jessica Xu plays a hard shot from Palatine Thursday in a girls volleyball match at Palatine High School.
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