Mike McGraw
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Wildcat comeback: Carsello fought in court for another year at NorthwesternAug 07, 2026 6:47 pm - Northbrook native Jackson Carsello battled the NCAA in court this summer to earn a sixth year of eligibility. Now the Wildcats return one of the best centers in the country, according to coach David Braun.
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One curve too many: Bregman’s clutch home run rescues Cubs offenseAug 06, 2026 6:31 pm - The Cubs trailed Toronto 2-0 with two outs and two strikes in the bottom of the ninth, before Alex Bregman connected for a tying 2-run homer and the Cubs won 3-2 in 11 innings at Wrigley Field.
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Added pitching gives Cubs, Hottovy challenging roster decisionsAug 06, 2026 3:24 pm - The Cubs are in a stretch of using seven different starting pitchers in a span of seven days. Plus, Edward Cabrera should be ready to come back from the injured list within two weeks. Pitching coach Tommy Hottovy talked about the tough decisions ahead.
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PCA gains ground on Ohtani as Cubs sweep DodgersAug 05, 2026 6:53 pm - The National League MVP race was contested in real time Wednesday as both Pete Crow-Armstrong and Shohei Ohtani homered twice in the Cubs’ 7-6 win over the Dodgers.
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Bearing down: Bush finishes Bears practice with big collisionAug 04, 2026 5:57 pm - Bears practice on Tuesday ended with a goal-line collision between linebacker Devin Bush and receiver Luther Burden III.
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Barrington’s Scotty Miller tries to find another winning QB connection with BearsAug 04, 2026 4:55 pm - Barrington native Scotty Miller became an NFL celebrity during Tampa Bay’s Super Bowl run in 2020. Now he’s trying to keep his career rolling with the Bears.
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Speed bump: Bryant’s knee injury puts damper on Bears’ first padded practiceAug 03, 2026 1:44 pm - A knee injury to safety Coby Bryant put a damper on the Bears’ first padded practice of training camp. According to ESPN, he’ll miss 8 to 10 weeks.
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Outside the box thinking for next Bulls broadcasterAug 02, 2026 3:56 pm - The Bulls have big shoes to fill with their next broadcaster. Mike McGraw offers some suggestions.
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Healthier Jaylon Johnson admits Bears defense has plenty to prove in 2026Aug 01, 2026 3:36 pm - The defense is a potential pitfall for the 2026 Bears. Cornerback Jaylon Johnson acknowledged as much after Saturday’s practice, where the defense did well.
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Ghosted: As trade deadline approaches, Cubs offense vanishesJul 31, 2026 5:55 pm - The Cubs couldn’t connect against Yankees starter Will Warren and lost 2-0 at Wrigley Field on Friday. Meanwhile, the MLB trade deadline looms Monday.