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Sunday, December 5, 2021

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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Bulls guard Lonzo Ball (2) drives to the basket against Brooklyn Nets guard Patty Mills (8) during the first half oin New York, Saturday.

Bulls | Zach LaVine scored 31 points and DeMar DeRozan added 29 to lead the Bulls to a 111-107 victory over the Brooklyn Nets in a battle of the top two teams in the Eastern Conference standings.

Stars shine in Brookyn as Bulls knock off first-place Nets
Bears linebacker Robert Quinn strips the ball from Baltimore quarterback Tyler Huntley during the loss to the Ravens. The Bears must get pressure on Cardinals QB Kyler Murray if they want to win Sunday.

Columns | Arkush: Do Bears have enough left to challenge NFL's top team?

Hub Arkush: It'll be an uphill battle for the Bears to overcome the Arizona Cardinals.
Quarterback Rocky Lombardi ran for three touchdowns and Jay Ducker ran for 146 yards on 29 carries to power Northern Illinois to a 41-23 victory over Kent State in the Mid-American Conference title game on Saturday.

College Sports | Lombardi, Huskies romp to MAC title 41-23 over Kent State

Quarterback Rocky Lombardi ran for three touchdowns and Jay Ducker ran for 146 yards on 29 carries to power Northern Illinois to a 41-23 victory over Kent State in the Mid-American Conference title game on Saturday.
White Sox great Minnie Minoso signs autographs prior to the team’s 2001 home opener. Minoso, who died in 2015, could be elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame Sunday.

Columns | Zalusky: Sunday could be a Hall of Fame day for legendary Sox, Cubs

Steve Zalusky: Several vintage Sox and Cubs players to be considered for the Hall of Fame.
New York Rangers center Ryan Strome (16) skates against Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Seth Jones (4) during the first period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021, at Madison Square Garden in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
Blackhawks | Strome, Panarin lead Rangers to 3-2 win over Blackhawks
Artemi Panarin and Ryan Strome each had a goal and two assists, and the New York Rangers beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 for their sixth straight win
Andy Dalton starts at quarterback for the Bears against Arizona Sunday, coach Matt Nagy said Friday. Nick Foles will be the backup.
Bears | Dalton will start for Bears Sunday against Arizona
Sean Hammond: Andy Dalton gets the start for the Bears Sunday at home against Arizona. Justin Fields is still nursing sore ribs.
The White Sox’s Eloy Jimenez — here hitting a three-run homer against the Cubs in August — says he’s working hard “to get back to where I used to be.”
Columns | After disappointing season, Jimenez looking to regain old form with White Sox
White Sox left fielder Eloy Jimenez is working to get back in the groove next year after missing the first four months of last season with an injury and hitting .249 with 10 home runs and 37 RBI in 55 games.
The COD football team celebratesafter winning the inaugural NJCAA Division III Football Championship 34-29 over Nassau (NY) on Saturday in Glen Ellyn.
College Sports | Backs against wall, College of DuPage wills way to win NJCAA Division III title
After blowing a 21-point lead, the College of DuPage football team rallied in the final minute to claim the inaugural NJCAA Division III Football Championship on Saturday. "That game was the way the season has gone," coach Matthew Rahn said. "We have tough, resilient kids. They are fighters."
Wheaton North’s Mark Forcucci is the Captain of the DuPage County All-Area Team.
Prep Football | Presenting the 2021 Daily Herald All-Area football teams
Wheaton North's Mark Forcucci, Cary-Grove's Jameson Sheehan, Maine South's Mike Sajenko and Warren's Maurice Edwards are the captains of the 2021 Daily Herald All-Area football teams.
Rich Podolsky hits all the high notes in his look back at “The NFL Today” on CBS in his new book, “You Are Looking Live!”
Columns | Jim O'Donnell: The way it was -- fresh insights into 'The NFL Today' recall a golden era at CBS
Taking a look at what made "The NFL Today" on CBS so unique is the subject of a new book, "You Are Looking Live."
Boys' Basketball | Vernon Hills' comeback falls short against Deerfield
Vernon Hills' boys basketball team wanted to keep its unbeaten string of victories going. However, Deerfield had something else in mind in the opening game of Central Suburban League North Division play Friday night. Vernon Hills battled back from a 13-point fourth quarter deficit and got within 3 points three times, but the Cougars ended up with a 61-55 defeat in Vernon Hills.
The National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, N.Y.
Columns | Lincicome: Halls of Fame: The thrill of admittance and the agony of exclusion
Bernie Lincicome: Maybe all these sports halls of fame should take the advice of Groucho Marx.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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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.
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Glenbrook North’s Maddie Konopka celebrates the Spartans’ victory over Glenbrook South during Tuesday’s volleyball match in Glenview.
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Glenbrook South’s Will Collins lunges toward the end zone as he scores a touchdown during Friday’s football game against Carl Sandburg.
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