Sports

THU, 12/2/2021

Thursday, December 2, 2021

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
Today's Forecast Today's e-Edition
e-Edition Paper
 
Latest Sports Videos
Bears | Blackhawks | Bulls | Cubs | White Sox
                                                                                                                                                                                                   
More Headlines
White Sox pitcher LaMarr Hoyt, here in October 1983, died Monday at 66.

Columns | Former White Sox Cy Young winner LaMarr Hoyt dies at 66

LaMarr Hoyt, who spent six seasons with the White Sox and won the American League Cy Young Award in 1983, died Monday in Columbia, S.C. He was 66.
Miami Heat forward Caleb Martin, left, and center Bam Adebayo, right, guard Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vucevic during the first half of a game on Nov. 27 at the United Center.

Bulls | With Vucevic more involved, Bulls show signs of dangerous offense

The Bulls have been trying to get center Nikola Vucevic going this season. When he went 6-for-6 from 3-point land and scored 30 points, the Bulls hit a season-high with 133 points in Monday's win over Charlotte.
Chicago Blackhawks interim head coach Derek King, top, talks to his team during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the San Jose Sharks in Chicago, Sunday, Nov. 28, 2021. The Sharks won 2-0. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Columns | What's the solution for Hawks' struggling power play?

No team is struggling more than the Blackhawks on the power play over the last month. So it was hardly a surprise the Hawks spent the majority of their practice time trying to find solutions Wednesday at Fifth Third Arena.
Bulls guard Coby White will be out of the lineup after testing positive for COVID-19.

Columns | White is latest Bulls player sidelined by positive COVID test

Bulls guard Coby White will likely be sidelined for at least 10 days after testing positive for COVID. He's the second player in less than a month to miss games due to a positive test, following center Nikola Vucevic.
Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields warms up before an NFL football game against the Baltimore Ravens Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Bears | Fields returns to practice, but Dalton gets starter reps
Sean Hammond: Rookie Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields returned to practice Wednesday, but veteran Andy Dalton took all the snaps.
The NBA announced the Bulls have been docked a second-round draft pick related to their pursuit of Lonzo Ball via trade.
Columns | Bulls losing 2nd-round pick after NBA finds they violated tampering rules
The NBA concluded its tampering investigation Wednesday and announced the Bulls would forfeit a second-round draft pick for making early contact with representatives of free-agent guard Lonzo Ball last summer.
The White Sox signed reliever Kendall Graveman, adding depth to their bullpen.
White Sox | White Sox sign Graveman to 3-year, $24 million contract
After going a combined 5-1 with a 1.77 ERA and 10 saves with the Mariners and Astros last season, 30-year-old relief pitcher Kendall Graveman is joining the White Sox on a three-year, $24 million deal.
Jacksonville Jaguars coach Urban Meyer, right, says he’s not interested in being the next Notre Dame coach.
Columns | Jim O'Donnell: Double guaranteed -- someone will coach The Fighting Irish next season
Jim O'Donnell: Notre Dame football will be in good hands ... no matter who the coach is.
Bears outside linebacker Robert Quinn (94) strips the ball from Baltimore Ravens quarterback Tyler Huntley (2) during the loss to the Ravens. Quinn is having a resurgent season. He recorded one sack last week against Detroit, bringing his season total to 11.
Bears | Bears Down, Nerd Up: Quinn on track to have one of best seasons by a Bears pass rusher
Robert Quinn is having a resurgent season. He recorded a sack last week against Detroit, bringing his season total to 11. Quinn is now the first Bears player with 11 or more sacks since Khalil Mack had 12.5 sacks in 2018 during Mack's first season in Chicago.
Chicago White Sox's Leury Garcia rounds the bases after hitting a three-run home run against the Houston Astros in the third inning during Game 3 of a baseball American League Division Series Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
White Sox | Hahn not sure when next roster move will be after Sox bring back Garcia on 3-year deal
In what could be their last roster move for an extended period, the Chicago White Sox brought back versatile veteran Leury Garcia on a three-year, $16.5 million contract Wednesday.
After sitting out the last two games as a healthy scratch, Chicago Blackhawks forward Dylan Strome, seen here during an Oct. 30 game against St. Louis, skated on the wing with Alex DeBrincat and Kirby Dach during practice at Fifth Third Arena on Tuesday.
Blackhawks | Blackhawks' Strome getting another chance to prove himself
After sitting out the last two games as a healthy scratch, Chicago Blackhawks forward Dylan Strome skated on the wing with Alex DeBrincat and Kirby Dach during practice at Fifth Third Arena on Tuesday.
The Cubs added another catcher on Tuesday, agreeing to a $13 million, two-year contract with Yan Gomes.
Cubs | Reports: Cubs sign catcher Gomes, outfielder Frazier
The Cubs reportedly signed catcher Yan Gomes to a two-year, $13 million contract Tuesday and added outfielder Clint Frazier on a one-year deal.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
Latest Sports
Recommended for You
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
 
Photo Galleries
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 62,498, Scott Sanders photo: After seeing their regular trains delayed by a strike and the ones that were running pass them by, the numbers of commuters at the Arlington Heights train station grew so large that they spilled on to the tracks in April of 1982.
Through the Film Magnifier: RTA strike, bicycle court, Winnie the Pooh and more
Chicago Sky forward/center and former Naperville Central High School athlete Candace Parker celebrates at the 2021 WNBA Champion Chicago Sky Rally Tuesday October 19, 2021 in Chicago at the Pritzker Pavilion.
Rally for former Naperville Central athlete Candace Parker and the 2021 WNBA champions Chicago Sky
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 54,164, Mike Seeling photo: Chicago Bears’ cornerback Virgil Livers participates in a pancake eating contest benefiting the Easter Seal Foundation in Buffalo Grove in March of 1980.
Through the Film Magnifier: Bill Kurtis, Harry Caray, Wheeling bank robbery and more
Glenbrook North’s Maddie Konopka celebrates the Spartans’ victory over Glenbrook South during Tuesday’s volleyball match in Glenview.
GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: GLENBROOK NORTH SPARTANS 2, GLENBROOK SOUTH TITANS 1
Glenbrook South’s Will Collins lunges toward the end zone as he scores a touchdown during Friday’s football game against Carl Sandburg.
IMAGES: GLENBROOK SOUTH 23, CARL SANDBURG 0
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 33,760, Dom Najolia photo: Forest View High School students arm wrestle as part of their homecoming activities in Arlington Heights in October of 1974.
Through the Film Magnifier: Jimmy Carter, Mitzi Gaynor, pumpkin carving, arm wrestling and more
School Graduations More Galleries
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
 
Inside Sports
Trending News
    Top Jobs
    Today's Obituaries