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Tuesday, September 25, 2018

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Chicago Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky signals during the second half of an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals, in Glendale, Ariz. The Bears own sole possession of the NFC North lead for the first time since late in the 2013 season.

NFL | Hub Arkush: Things are looking up for Bears, but still much to improve

Through the first three weeks of this season, there have been some remarkable performances from Khalil Mack, Prince Amukamara, and others worthy of our attention, and with a club whose arrow is pointing up but still has a lot of room to improve, it's time for all of us to get back to studying the tape and watching these guys grow.
Chicago Blackhawks’ Dominik Kahun, left, and Columbus Blue Jackets’ Nick Foligno vie for the puck during the first period of a preseason game Tuesday, Sept. 18 in Columbus, Ohio.

Blackhawks | Kahun's play earns him chance to play with Toews, DeBrincat

Whether or not Dominik Kahun becomes a household name among Chicago Blackhawks fans this season remains to be seen. But one thing's for sure: He's certainly opened plenty of eyes at training camp.
Chicago Bulls’ Bobby Portis (5) Jabari Parker, center, and Lauri Markkanen (24) pose for a photo during media day at the NBA basketball team’s facility Monday in Chicago.

Bulls | Grooming, trolling and hitting the weights: A tour of Bulls media day

No one was expecting any breaking news from Chicago Bulls media day. So here's a few highlights of what went down Monday at the Advocate Center as the rebuild enters Year 2.
Jabari Parker should get plenty of minutes on the Bulls’ front line.

Bulls | 4 key questions for the start of Chicago Bulls' training camp

The Chicago Bulls meet the media Monday and practice Tuesday. Here are a few important questions for the start of training camp.
Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Kyle Hendricks throws against the Chicago White Sox during the first inning of a baseball game Sunday, Sept. 23, 2018, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Cubs | 'Pretty impressive,' says Chicago Cubs' Maddon on Hendricks
Kyle Hendricks is the Chicago Cubs' leader in innings pitched, and manager Joe Maddon says there are several reasons for that.
Blackhawks’ Artem Anisimov started Week 2 of training camp centering Nick Schmaltz and Patrick Kane.
Blackhawks | Blackhawks' Quenneville shuffling lines in training camp
Chicago Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville kicked off Week 2 of training camp by mixing up his lines. Quenneville wants to see Dominik Kahun with Jonathan Toews and he also put Artem Anisimov back together with Nick Schmaltz and Patrick Kane.
Chicago White Sox first-round draft pick Nick Madrigal visits with the media in the dugout before Monday night’s game against the Cleveland Indians.
White Sox | Madrigal feeling at home with Chicago White Sox
Nick Madrigal, the Chicago White Sox's first-round draft pick (No. 4 overall) this year, made his first visit to Guaranteed Rate Field Monday. The infielder batted a combined .303 at three minor-league stops after signing with the Sox.
Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Dylan Covey delivers against the Cleveland Indians during the first inning of a baseball game, Monday, Sept. 24, 2018, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Kamil Krzaczynski)
White Sox | Covey making late pitch to start for Chicago White Sox next season
Dylan Covey had another strong start for the Chicago White Sox Monday night, pitching 6 scoreless innings against the Indians. The Sox lost to Cleveland 4-0 at Guaranteed Rate Field.
FILE - In this Sunday, Sept. 23, 2018, file photo, Chicago Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky signals during the second half of an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals, in Glendale, Ariz. The Chicago Bears own sole possession of the NFC North lead for the first time since late in the 2013 season. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri, File)
Bears | Bears look for ways to speed Mitchell Trubisky's progress
Red zone problems have Bears looking for ways to make offense easier for Mitchell Trubisky.
Minnesota Vikings players Anthony Barr, from left, Andrew Sendejo and Harrison Smith sit on the bench aft the end of an NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills, Sunday, Sept. 23, 2018, in Minneapolis. The Bills won 27-6. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)
NFL | Humbled Vikings seek to move forward from annual dud
Humbled Vikings seek to move forward from annual dud under Zimmer, following ugly defeat by Bills
FIILE - In this May 27, 2018 file photo taken with a fisheye lens, the field takes the green flag to start the NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Charlotte, N.C. Charlotte Motor Speedway gets a win for the buzz it created by taking a bulldozer to its infield and building something new to NASCAR. Charlotte’s “roval” will debut Sunday, Sept. 30, 2018 in a critical playoff race that debuts a track unlike anything used before in NASCAR. The track isn’t an oval or a road course, rather a hybrid venue that combines both Charlotte's existing speedway with a winding course through the infield. (AP Photo/Mike McCarn, file)
Sports | Column: Charlotte's 'roval may be NASCAR's race of the year
Column: Charlotte's 'roval may be NASCAR's race of the year
FILE - In this Sunday, Sept. 23, 2018, file photo, Green Bay Packers defensive end Muhammad Wilkerson (96) is picked up after an injury during the first half of an NFL football game against the Washington Redskins, in Landover, Md. Wilkerson underwent surgery on his left ankle after the Packers’ loss at Washington on Sunday and will be lost for the season. The surgery was performed in the Washington area and Packers coach Mike McCarthy said Monday, Sept. 24 that Wilkerson’s injury was “significant.”(AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
NFL | Packers lose DL Wilkerson for season after surgery
Defensive lineman Muhammad Wilkerson underwent surgery on his left ankle after the Green Bay Packers' loss at Washington on Sunday and will be lost for the season
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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Competitors in the varsity girls race are closely bunched shortly after the start during the Palatine Cross Country Invitational at Deer Grove East Forest Preserve in Palatine Saturday.
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Chicago Bears linebacker Khalil Mack (52) makes a tackle on Arizona Cardinals running back David Johnson (31) with help from Danny Trevathan (59) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 23, 2018, in Glendale, Ariz.
Bears defeat the Cardinals 16-14
Chicago White Sox catcher Kevan Smith (36) is greeted at the plate Friday after his second-inning home run.
White Sox over the Cubs, 10-4
Batavia’s Jordan Ramirez warms up with his teammates as they prepare to face Wheaton Warrenville South in varsity football at Bulldog Stadium in Batavia Friday night.
Batavia over Wheaton Warrenville South, 41-20 in Week 5 football
Hersey’s Jordan Hansen makes a 22-yard first quarter touchdown run.
Prospect falls to Hersey, 55-29 in Week 5 football
Stevenson’s Jon Kull runs out with the American flag.
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