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TUE, 2/19/2019

Tuesday, February 19, 2019

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Chicago Blackhawks Senior Vice President and General Manager Stan Bowman

Blackhawks | Bowman knows hot Blackhawks still have a long road ahead

Chicago Blackhawks GM Stan Bowman does not expect to acquire a rental player before the Feb. 25 trade deadline, but he is open to making a "hockey trade" that could improve the Hawks this season and into the future. See what else Bowman and John Dietz discussed before the Hawks took on Ottawa at the United Center on Monday.
Cubs Chairman Tom Ricketts answers questions during a news conference at spring training Monday in Mesa, Ariz.

Cubs | Ricketts: 'I've never heard my father say anything that was even remotely racist'

Cubs Chairman Tom Ricketts met the media Monday in Mesa, and acknowledged there are more distractions surrounding the team this off-season than in previous years.
Yoan Moncada taking groundballs at third base and batting practice Monday.

White Sox | Moncada likely moving to third base for White Sox

After leading the majors leagues with 217 strikeouts and having the most errors (21) of any second baseman last season, Yoan Moncada is going to play third base for the Chicago White Sox this season.
Team LeBron’s James Harden, of the Houston Rockets, moves on the court against Team Giannis during the first half of an NBA All-Star basketball game, Sunday, Feb. 17, 2019, in Charlotte, N.C.

Bulls | McGraw: MVP race might be best in NBA history

The NBA All-Star Game is only mildly entertaining these days, but the league's star power has reached new levels. The current MVP race may have the strongest candidate list ever.
Marvin Rozner died late Friday night in Florida at 88. He is seen here with wife Gloria on their wedding day in the early 1950s.
Columns | Rozner: Common to the world, special to me
If you had passed him on the street, my father was not someone you would have likely noticed. He was, nonetheless, a great dad.
Chicago Cubs’ Steve Cishek walks back to the clubhouse during a spring training baseball workout Monday, Feb. 18, 2019, in Mesa, Ariz.
Cubs | Wet weather doesn't derail Cubs' first full workout
The Chicago Cubs got off to a wet start Monday on the first formal day of workouts for position players.
Illinois’ Giorgi Bezhanishvili, center, grabs an offensive rebound against Wisconsin’s Ethan Happ, left, and Brad Davison, right, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Monday, Feb. 18, 2019, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Andy Manis)
College Sports | Davison, Iverson lead No. 22 Wisconsin over Illinois, 64-58
Brad Davison scored 18 points, Khalil Iverson added 16 and No. 22 Wisconsin held off Illinois 64-58 on Monday night.
Chicago White Sox’s Yolmer Sanchez (5) greets starting pitcher Derek Holland after the White Sox beat the Seattle Mariners 8-1 in a baseball game, Sunday, May 21, 2017, in Seattle.
White Sox | Sanchez ticketed for second base in White Sox's infield shuffle
Yolmer Sanchez was the Chicago White Sox's regular third baseman last season. With Yoan Moncada shifting to third, Sanchez is expected to play second base.
Letting both Bryce Callahan and Adrian Amos, pictured here intercepting the ball during this year’s NFC wild-card game, go might be nice to get value-drafting GM Pace and Chicago back in compensatory pick game.
Bears | Is there a case for the Bears letting Callahan, Amos leave in free agency?
Letting both Bryce Callahan and Adrian Amos go might be nice to get value-drafting GM Pace and Chicago back in compensatory pick game.
Jonathan Holiday of Bartlett, right, and his mother, Tiffany, meet Clark the Cub at the Cubs front office building Monday. Jonathan and six other children who are patients at Advocate Children’s Hospital in Park Ridge were selected for a trip to Cubs spring training in Mesa, Arizona.
Chicago | Advocate Children's Hospital patients going on surprise Cubs spring training trip
Seven children who are patients at Advocate Children's Hospital in Park Ridge and their families will be flown to Cubs spring training in Mesa, Arizona -- a surprise trip for those undergoing treatment.
Multiple cars crash during a NASCAR Daytona 500 auto race Sunday, Feb. 17, 2019, at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Jim Topper)
Sports | Column: Daytona 500 was action-packed opener NASCAR needed
Column: Daytona 500 was action-packed opener NASCAR needed
Team LeBron's Dwayne Wade, of the Miami Heat, moves toward the ball against Team Giannis during the first half of an NBA All-Star basketball game, Sunday, Feb. 17, 2019, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
NBA | His last All-Star complete, Wade turns focus on playoff push
'There will never be another': The game of basketball is not ready yet to say farewell to Dwyane Wade
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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Barrington’s Dayven Shinhoster gets poked in the eye by Deerfield’s Cody Goodman in the Class 3A 195-pound semifinal wrestleback bout at the 2019 IHSA wrestling state championships at State Farm Center at the University of Illinois in Champaign Saturday.
Saturday's IHSA individual state wrestling tournament
Carmel’s Lyndsey Barasa competes on floor exercise during the girls state gymnastics finals at Palatine High School Saturday.
Saturday's IHSA girls gymnastics state finals
Vernon Hills’ Casey Wood is controlled by Simeon’s Matthew Black in the Class 2A 195-pound wrestleback bout at the 2019 IHSA wrestling state championships at State Farm Arena at the University of Illinois in Champaign Friday.
Friday's IHSA individual state wrestling tournament
Waubonsie Valley’s Thalia Bowen competes on the balance beam during the Hinsdale South girls gymnastics sectional in Darien Tuesday.
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Waubonsie Valley’s Christopher Thomas looks at opponent Andrew Dai of Naperville Central as they compete in the 200-yard medley relay at the DuPage Valley Conference boys swimming and diving meet at Metea Valley High School in Aurora Saturday. Waubonsie Valley won the event and Naperville Central placed second.
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Naperville North’s Kara Rivard saves the ball from going out of bounds against Downers Grove North in Downers Grove Wednesday.
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