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Monday, January 27, 2020

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The Lakers’ Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O’Neal try to figure things out in a 2003 loss to the Bulls at the United Center.

Columns | Rozner: He will always be known as Kobe

Simply put, he will always be Kobe.
Kirk Hinrich defends Kobe Bryant in a 2005 Bulls-Lakers game at the United Center.

Bulls | Mike McGraw: Like Payton, Bryant is a famous sports dad gone too soon

News of Kobe Bryant's death in a helicopter accident shook the sports world. For longtime NBA writer Mike McGraw, it brought back sad memories of Walter Payton, another famous sports dad who left too soon.
Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred is certainly not finished dealing with the sign-stealing nightmare.

Columns | Rozner: Baseball scandal won't help pace of play

MLB has been fixated on pace of play, but the sign-stealing scandal is only going to increase paranoia and that could slow the game.
Chicago Blackhawks left wing Alex Nylander, right, spent some time on the top line with Jonathan Toews, but the 21-year-old has just 6 goals and 11 assists in 47 games.

Blackhawks | Your questions answered: What will Blackhawks do at trade deadline?

It's time for John Dietz to answer some fan questions about the Chicago Blackhawks. Dietz gives his thoughts on what might happen at the trade deadline, Alex Nylander and the goalie situation.
In this Dec. 1, 2015 file photo Los Angeles Lakers’ Kobe Bryant smiles as he jogs to the bench during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Philadelphia 76ers in Philadelphia. The Retired NBA superstar has died in helicopter crash in Southern California, Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020.
NBA | Images: Kobe Bryant through the years
Images: Kobe Bryant through the years
The mascot Southpaw greets fans during opening day of SoxFest at McCormick Place West in Chicago on Friday.
White Sox | Opportunity is going to knock for White Sox this season. Will they answer?
SoxFest is over, and spring training opens in just over two weeks. The Chicago White Sox are excited about the upcoming season, and manager Rick Renteria sees an opportunity to make the playoffs.
Cleveland Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski announces the 2019 professional athlete of the year during the 2020 Greater Cleveland Sports Awards in Cleveland, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020. Stefanski could be reuniting with an old friend in Cleveland. The team is interviewing Vikings assistant general manager George Paton for the second time to be their new GM, a person familiar with the meeting told The Associated Press on Wednesday. (Joshua Gunter/Cleveland.com via AP)
NFL | AP Source: Browns agree to bring back Andrew Berry as new GM
A person familiar with the decision tells The Associated Press that the Cleveland Browns will hire Eagles vice president of football operations Andrew Berry as their new general manager
MLB | AP sources: Mic'd up MLB umps might announce replay rulings
Big league players, managers and fans might be hearing a lot more from umpires this season
FILE - In this Jan. 11, 1970, file photo, Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Len Dawson (16) turns around to hand the ball off to running back Mike Garrett (21) during the Super Bowl IV football game in New Orleans. As the Chiefs prepare to play the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2020, many members of the 1970 team never lived to see the the Chiefs return to the championship game, and many others are in failing health. (AP Photo/File)
NFL | 50 years later, Chiefs relishing current Super Bowl run
Fifty years later, Jan Stenerud still remembers just about every detail from the Super Bowl
FILE - In this May 21, 2012 file photo Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant (24) walks off the court in Game 5 of an NBA basketball Western Conference semifinal playoff series game against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Oklahoma City. Bryant, the 18-time NBA All-Star who won five championships and became one of the greatest basketball players of his generation during a 20-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers, died in a helicopter crash Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020. He was 41. (AP Photo/Alonzo Adams, file)
NBA | Column: Kobe's second act cut tragically short
At the age of 41, Kobe Bryant was a few years into his new life
Oregon's Minyon Moore (23) celebrates with Jaz Shelley (4), Sabrina Ionescu (20) and Satou Sabally (0) following Oregon's victory over Oregon State in an NCAA college basketball game in Corvallis, Ore., Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020. (AP Photo/Amanda Loman)
College Sports | Oregon moves up to No. 3 in AP women's basketball poll
Oregon moved up one spot in The Associated Press women's basketball poll to No. 3 after beating rival Oregon State twice in a 48-hour span
Gregg Berhalter, right, head coach of the U.S. Men's National Soccer team, instructs some of his players during drills Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020, in Bradenton, Fla. The team moved its training camp from Qatar to Florida in the wake of Iran's top military commander being killed during a U.S. airstrike in the Middle East. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
Pro Sports | US national team also looks toward Olympic soccer qualifying
U.S. coach Gregg Berhalter will be looking toward Olympic soccer qualifying when the senior national team plays Costa Rica on Saturday in an exhibition at Carson, California
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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The Daily Herald Archives, Assignment # 51,812-A, Charles Cherney photo: Chicago Bears legendary running back Walter Payton and fellow running back Roland Harper at the Bears media day in August of 1979.
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In this Dec. 1, 2015 file photo Los Angeles Lakers’ Kobe Bryant smiles as he jogs to the bench during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Philadelphia 76ers in Philadelphia. The Retired NBA superstar has died in helicopter crash in Southern California, Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020.
Kobe Bryant through the years
Luis Robert signs autographs for youngsters during opening day of SoxFest at McCormick Place West in Chicago on Friday.
2020 SoxFest Opening Night
Former Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville speaks to the media at the United Center in Chicago Tuesday. He is now the coach of the Florida Panthers.
Quenneville returns to the UC, guides Florida Panthers to a 4-3 win over the Blackhawks
Wheeling’s Emily Zajac leaps from the balance beam during her routine in varsity gymnastics at Wheeling High School on Thursday.
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Javier Baez greets fans on opening night of the 2020 Chicago Cubs Convention Friday at Sheraton Grand in Chicago.
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