John Dietz
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What we should expect from Fields' returnNov 17, 2023 12:00 am - Justin Fields is back. Woot! Woot! Or maybe: Woot, woot. Or perhaps: Woot? Woot? Indeed, it's difficult to know how Bears fans should react to Fields' return after he mi...
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Lightning doesn't strike twice: Bedard quiet in Hawks' loss to Tampa BayNov 16, 2023 12:00 am - Coach Jon Cooper knows a special hockey player when he sees one. Quite a few have helped lead Tampa Bay to four Stanley Cup Final appearances in the last nine seasons. S...
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Blackhawks notes: Richardson puts Reichel in a spot usually reserved for bigger playersNov 15, 2023 12:00 am - Blackhawks coach Luke Richardson made an interesting tweak to the top power-play unit, placing struggling forward Lukas Reichel in the bumper spot. "Give him some opport...
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MinuteMan: Hawks know they risk gassing Jones if he plays too muchNov 13, 2023 12:00 am - For an NHL coach, there's nothing better than a minute-munching defenseman. During their recent glory days, the Blackhawks were fortunate to have a couple of these stalw...
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Blackhawks lose to Panthers 4-3, but Connor Bedard stays red hotNov 12, 2023 12:00 am - We are such an impatient society. Everything must be now, now, now. That goes for many areas of life, but it's also true in sports. If a hyped athlete gets off to a slo...
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Nazareth stuns Carmel on Malachuk's last-minute TD passNov 11, 2023 12:00 am - Quarterback Logan Malachuk could have easily lost faith after Nazareth High School dropped its first four games of the season. After all, what are the odds of an 0-4 squ...
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Time will tell if Sweat can live up to expectationsNov 09, 2023 12:00 am - Huge contracts come with huge expectations. Goes without saying, right? Some players live up to them, while others either don't meet them or fall miserably short. Gener...
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Korchinski trying to get into a rhythm with BlackhawksNov 08, 2023 12:00 am - Like many kids, Blackhawks defenseman Kevin Korchinski was forced to take piano lessons growing up. Over time, though, hockey became a huge priority, thus killing any th...
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'Institutional negligence at its worst': Firm explains lawsuit against BlackhawksNov 06, 2023 12:00 am - The law firm of Romanucci & Blandin held a news conference at their Chicago-based office Monday morning to shed more light on the suit the firm filed on behalf of a form...
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Despite turnovers, Bagent looks like he has what it takesNov 05, 2023 12:00 am - The blind Bears have apparently found a nut. Eh, a quarterback. Or have they? It's so hard to tell. During the first half of the Bears' 24-17 loss at New Orleans on Sun...