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MON, 1/30/2023

Monday, January 30, 2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni, center, is doused by defensive tackle Fletcher Cox (91) and teammates during the second half of the NFC Championship NFL football game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023, in Philadelphia.

Pro Sports | Eagles soar into Super Bowl, rout 49ers for NFC title

Jalen Hurts had one of Philadelphia's four rushing touchdowns.
Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vucevic (9) in action during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Washington Wizards, Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023, in Washington.

Bulls | McGraw: Decision day is looming for Vucevic's future with Bulls

Bulls center Nikola Vucevic had a nice performance during Saturday's win in Orlando, where he spent most of his NBA career. The Bulls will have some tough decisions to make about Vucevic and the center postion in the coming days and months.
Los Angeles Dodgers’ Cody Bellinger gestures after hitting an RBI-single against the San Francisco Giants during the ninth inning of Game 5 of a baseball National League Division Series Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021, in San Francisco.

Cubs | Ross likes the look of Cubs newcomers: 'They're winners'

The Cubs will have a different look this season and newcomers like Cody Bellinger have playoff experience.
Ilia Malinin performs during the men’s free skate at the U.S. figure skating championships in San Jose, Calif., Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023.

Sports | Malinin wins U.S. men's skating title; Highland Park's Brown takes second

Brown's 177.06 in the free skate gave him the silver medal.
Bernie Lincicome says a new sports channel could be The All-Alibi Network, featuring Jonathan Toews: “The dog ate my slap shot.”
Pro Sports | Lincicome: Channeling a few more sports broadcasting options
Bernie Lincicome says while there are plenty of channels and networks dedicated to sports, but nevertheless, empty channels remain, and there are sports eager to jump in with all sorts of programming.
Center Nikola Vucevic, right, is defended by Orlando Magic center Wendell Carter Jr. during the second half on Saturday in Orlando. The Bulls let a 25-point lead slip to 5, but avoided a replay of their two losses earlier this week and pulled out a 128-109 victory at Orlando on Saturday.
Bulls | Bulls teeter, but manage to hold off Orlando's late rally
The Bulls let a 25-point lead slip to 5, but avoided a replay of their two losses earlier this week and pulled out a 128-109 victory at Orlando on Saturday. DeMar DeRozan and Zach LaVine scored 32 points each, while DeRozan went 5-for-5 from 3-point range.
Pro Sports | AP source: Dolphins hire former Bears staffer Fangio as defensive coordinator
The Dolphins fired defensive coordinator Josh Boyer after three seasons with the team.
Novak Djokovic of Serbia celebrates after defeating Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece in the men’s singles final at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023.
Pro Sports | Djokovic claims 10th Australian Open title, 22nd Slam
The 35-year-old from Serbia stretched his unbeaten streak in Melbourne to 28 matches.
Second placed United States’ Mikaela Shiffrin gives the thumb up sign after completing an alpine ski, women’s World Cup slalom, in Spindleruv Mlyn, Czech Republic, Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023. Tacca)
Pro Sports | Shiffrin must wait for record win No. 86, but takes slalom title
The American skier finished runner-up to Germany's Lena Dürr in a slalom Sunday.
Edmonton Oilers’ Connor McDavid (97) and Cody Ceci (5) celebrate a goal against the Chicago Blackhawks during the second period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023, in Edmonton, Alberta.
Blackhawks | Blackhawks enter bye week after being blown out 7-3 in Oilers loss
Tyson Barrie scored twice, Connor McDavid had his NHL-best 41st goal and the Edmonton Oilers headed into their All-Star break with a 7-3 victory over the Blackhawks on Saturday night.
Bears running back Khalil Herbert led all NFL running backs with 5.7 yards per carry. He totaled 731 yards and 4 touchdowns on 129 carries. The only thing that kept him from outgaining David Montgomery on the season was a four-game stretch he missed late in the year with a hip injury.
Bears | 2022 Bears report card: Running back: Solid effort in what was a down year -- though Fields played a huge role
The Bears set a franchise record for rushing yards in 2022, their first year under general manager Ryan Poles and head coach Matt Eberflus. But rememeber Justin Fields accounted for more than 1,100 of those 3,000-plus rushing yards.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com, May 2017 Jim O’Donnell says a year after Dick Duchossois’ death, Arlington Park continues to wilt in the wind.
NFL | Jim O'Donnell: A year after Duchossois' death, Arlington Park continues to wilt in the wind
Jim O'Donnell says Dick Duchossois' racing palace is now merely an open wound in the civic psyches of Arlington Heights and adjacent municipalities.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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Glenbrook North’s Jami de Guzman, left, tries to take the ball from New Trier’s Joelle Greif during Tuesday’s game in Northbrook.
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