Articles filed under Football
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College Achievers: With fall sports underway, some early notablesAug 25, 2024 2:10 pm - Neuqua Valley graduate Mark Gronowski, a two-time national champion with the South Dakota State football team, gets College Achievers back on track for 2024-25.
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On the team: Predicting how the Bears roster will look after Tuesday’s cuts are madeAug 25, 2024 6:00 am - Training camp is officially in the books. The preseason is over. Now the Bears and NFL teams across the league are finalizing their 53-man rosters. With 90 players on the...
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Bears add to defensive line by trading draft choice for WilliamsAug 24, 2024 4:37 pm - The Chicago Bears weren’t done adding to their defensive line yet. One day after sending a sixth-round draft pick to the Seattle Seahawks in exchange for defensive end Da...
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Hands up: Bears defensive tackle Dexter having success batting down passesAug 24, 2024 4:18 pm - Bears defensive tackle Gervon Dexter has a secret weapon. The second-year pro is looking to make a major leap this season as he steps into the starting lineup. There’s o...
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Figuring out all the changes coming our way in college football this seasonAug 24, 2024 8:30 am - These are the times that try an old grad’s tolerance, what with his old school’s alliance with bandits and burglars, not to mention why his Buckeyes are playing Oregon’s ...
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Jim O’Donnell: Lackluster HBO turns Bears and ‘Hard Knocks’ into ‘Hard Watch’Aug 24, 2024 8:30 am - THE KINDEST CRITICS CAN ALWAYS find a way to let a disappointing production down gently. The kids at Corn Shuck Memorial High flailed trying to do “The Music Man?” So pra...
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The NFL season is approaching. Here’s a look at some of the big games and rules changesAug 23, 2024 5:15 pm - The NFL season begins in less that two weeks when the two-time defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs host the Baltimore Ravens on Sept. 5.
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Miami (Ohio) coach accuses Alabama of ‘illegally recruiting’ kicker Graham Nicholson. DeBoer denies itAug 23, 2024 5:06 pm - Miami (Ohio) coach Chuck Martin is accusing Alabama of “illegally” recruiting his former All-America place-kicker Graham Nicholson, a charge that Crimson Tide coach Kalen...
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Former Naperville Cental QB Payton Thorne returns to Auburn for Year 2 with talented supporting castAug 23, 2024 5:01 pm - AUBURN, Ala. — The Auburn Tigers are banking on a better season from quarterback Payton Thorne, and they've certainly surrounded him with more talented playmakers. Thorne...
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Bears’ Coleman released from hospital ‘in good spirits’ after scary injury, Eberflus saysAug 23, 2024 4:48 pm - Bears cornerback Douglas Coleman III was released from a Kansas City hospital and returned to Chicago on Friday after he was injured while making a tackle during a presea...