Mike McGraw
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A whole new ball game: Searching for Cubs, Sox questions in a routine spring trainingFeb 14, 2026 7:56 pm - The Cubs and White Sox began spring training this week, with the first exhibition game slated for Friday, against each other. Will any significant questions be resolved this month?
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One week later, what’s good about Bulls’ new additions?Feb 12, 2026 8:21 pm - As the Bulls head into the all-star break, it’s been one week since a flurry of deadline trades. Here’s an early scouting report on the new players.
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A hole in the center: Celtics roll with Vucevic, and an issue with Bulls’ team-buildingFeb 11, 2026 9:24 pm - The few Bulls left from the Nikola Vucevic era got a chance to get trounced by his new team in Boston on Wednesday.
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Orange Wave ahead? Despite key injury, Illini look like serious contendersFeb 10, 2026 9:33 pm - Losing point guard Kylan Boswell should have been a major blow for Illinois. Instead, it opened the door for a more successful formula.
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Super Bowl lessons the Bears could use to make their own runFeb 09, 2026 8:19 pm - Were there any lessons in the Super Bowl that could apply to the Bears’ quest to climb the ladder next season?
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New-look Bulls prove it is possible to fire players, keep the coachFeb 07, 2026 10:38 pm - The new-look Bulls played well against Denver for most of Saturday’s game. But the Nuggets turned up the heat in the fourth and won going away at the United Center.
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XL years ago, a Super trip to witness history in New OrleansFeb 06, 2026 8:50 pm - As a witness to history, Mike McGraw shares the story of watching the Bears win their one and only Super Bowl, XL years ago.
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Big Bang Theory: No telling how massive Bulls overhaul will play outFeb 05, 2026 6:30 pm - Bulls vice president of basketball operations Arturas Karnisovas spoke to reporters after trading away six players off the roster. He’s not even sure what happens next.
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New Sox outfielder Hays looking to help another young team winFeb 05, 2026 2:59 pm - New White Sox outfielder Austin Hays has a three-year streak of making the playoffs, with the Orioles, Phillies and Reds. Now he’s ready to do what he can to help on the South Side.
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Dosunmu, Phillips head to Minnesota as Bulls roster purge continuesFeb 05, 2026 10:36 am - Ayo Dosunmu and Julian Phillips are the latest Bulls to depart. Both are headed to Minnesota. The NBA trade deadline hit at 2 p.m. Thursday.