John Dietz
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Kane still dealing with nagging injurySep 23, 2021 1:00 am - When the Blackhawks closed out their 2020-21 campaign, Patrick Kane told the media he had been dealing with "one little issue" for almost a year. Well, as the 2021-22 s...
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Dietz: Is Blackhawks' Toews ready and able? That's the question everybody wants answeredSep 21, 2021 1:00 am - When Blackhawks training camp opens Thursday, there's one question everyone wants answered. Actually, make that about a dozen questions - about team captain Jonathan Toe...
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Fields leads by taking ownership of his mistakesSep 20, 2021 1:00 am - Many of today's elite athletes have a difficult time taking criticism. Coddled their entire lives, most bristle when faced with somewhat uncomfortable questions by the m...
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Bears defense dominates to help Fields secure 20-17 win after he steps in for hurt DaltonSep 19, 2021 1:00 am - Akiem Hicks, Bilal Nichols, Eddie Jackson, Tashaun Gipson, Khalil Mack, Robert Quinn and the rest of the Bears' defense had a long time to think about how poorly they pl...
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Hawks, Nolan come to termsSep 16, 2021 1:00 am - The Blackhawks agreed to terms with defenseman Nolan Allan on Thursday on a three-year entry-level contract that runs through the 2023-24 season ($870,000 salary cap hit...
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Bears lose opener, but there were some bright spotsSep 12, 2021 1:00 am - With expectations lower than low, the Bears did not disappoint in the early going of their 34-14 loss to the Rams on Sunday night. Flag! False start on Cole Kmet on thir...
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How about giving Fields some playing time Sunday?Sep 11, 2021 1:00 am - "Justin Fields should start against the Rams Sunday." "No he shouldn't." "He should start in Week 2." "No, Week 4." "No - not until the Bears fix their God-awful offensi...
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Lake Park celebrates triumph over St. Charles EastSep 10, 2021 1:00 am - Moments after the final ticks ran off the clock of Lake Park's intense 21-14 victory over St. Charles East on Friday, a sea of students stormed the field to celebrate th...
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With fewer obstacles in his way, Glenbard South's Burnett shows the way on and off the fieldSep 09, 2021 1:00 am - As a pair of defenders closed in on Glenbard South's Trevor Burnett two weeks ago, coach Ryan Crissey had one thought. “Oh, boy. Tackle for loss.” Crissey should have kn...
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An 18th game? And no preseason? Former Bears receiver Waddle gives his thoughtsSep 05, 2021 1:00 am - Coming to an NFL season in the near future: 18 regular-season games ... and no preseason? That's what NBC analyst and former wide receiver Cris Collinsworth said during ...