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Saturday, October 23, 2021

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine, right, drives against Detroit Pistons guard Cory Joseph during the second half Saturday at the United Center.

Bulls | Bulls flex defensive skills, improve to 3-0

The Bulls will see better opponents down the road, but did a nice job of putting on the defensive clamps in Saturday's 97=82 victory over Detroit at the United Center.
It’s day-to-day on when Chicago Blackhawks right wing Patrick Kane will play next after he and two teammates were placed in COVID-19 protocol.

Blackhawks | Another Blackhawks headache: Kane, Carpenter, Gustafsson placed in COVID protocol

The Chicago Blackhawks had to place Patrick Kane, Ryan Carpenter and Erik Gustafsson into COVID protocol Saturday. It is a "day to day" situation, according to coach Jeremy Colliton.
New Jersey Devils center Jack Hughes (86) celebrates after scoring past Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Kevin Lankinen (32) in overtime on Oct. 15 in Newark, N.J.

Blackhawks | Struggling Blackhawks have several problems to address

So what is wrong with the Chicago Blackhawks? Great question. John Dietz has some answers ...
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady (12) had a rare blip last season when he visited Soldier Field. Don’t count on that to happen in this matchup.

Columns | Arkush: Bucs, Bears looks like a mismatch but what's lurking below the surface?

Hub Arkush: If the Bears can't disrupt Tom Brady's passing attack, it could be a long afternoon.
Chicago Bears linebacker Robert Quinn attempts to tackle Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield during their Sept. 26 game in Cleveland. With Quinn out this week, will the Bears defense have enough strength to keep Tampa Bay’s Tom Brady in check?
Bears | 5 things to watch in Bears vs. Buccaneers Week 7 matchup
Sean Hammond: Tom Brady is two TD passes from 600 in his career. More records await.
Prep Football | Here are the pairings for the IHSA state football playoffs
Here are the pairings for the IHSA state football playoffs.
Cubs Chairman Tom Ricketts has said he’s on the side of the fans and feels their pain.
Columns | Lincicome: For some Cubs fans, suffering seems to be a birthright
Bernie Lincicome: Here's the letter Cubs owner Tom Rickets ought to send to the faithful.
Toronto Raptors head coach Dwane Casey huddles with his team during a timeout in a preseason game. From left are Landry Fields, DeMar DeRozan, Jonas Valanciunas, of Lithuania, Kyle Lowry and Amir Johnson, right.
Bulls | DeRozan credits Pistons coach Casey for shaping career
When the Bulls opened the season in Detroit on Wednesday, DeMar DeRozan talked about how important Pistons coach Dwane Casey was to his NBA career.
The Yankees’ Joe DiMaggio slides safely into the plate with the tying run in the ninth inning of Game 4 of the 1939 World Series at Crosley Field in Cincinnati. DiMaggio scored on Joe Gordon’s grounder to third when Reds catcher Ernie Lombardi couldn’t hold on to the throw.
Columns | Zalusky: Joe DiMaggio was one of the Greatest Generation of hitters
Steve Zalusky: An adjustment by the third baseman helped end The Streak of Joe DiMaggio.
Bears linebacker Trevis Gipson sacks Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr Oct. 10 in Las Vegas.
Bears | Trevis Gipson could take on starting role with Quinn's status in question
Sean Hammond: Trevis Gipson bides his time waiting for a start, and it could come Sunday at Tampa.
Chicago Bulls guard Lonzo Ball (2) is defended by Detroit Pistons guard Cory Joseph (18) during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021, in Detroit.
Bulls | Ball sees Bulls having speed advantage over most NBA teams
The Bulls scored 94 points on opening night in Detroit, then poured in 128 on Friday against New Orleans. Point guard Lonzo Ball talked about the importance of the undersized Bulls playing fast.
Chicago Bulls guard Lonzo Ball, right, shoots against New Orleans Pelicans forward Naji Marshall during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Chicago, Friday, Oct. 22, 2021. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Bulls | Ball drops triple-double on Pels; Bulls roll in home opener
The Chicago Bulls figured to have an easy time against a New Orleans squad playing without Zion Williamson. And they delivered a 128-112 victory in the home opener at the United Center on Friday.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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