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Libertyville’s Peterson takes victory tour to Hoffman EstatesFeb 08, 2025 9:29 pm - As an undrafted NBA rookie, Libertyville native Drew Peterson played in the G-League Finals and won an NBA championship ring with the Celtics. He made a stop in Hoffman Estates on Saturday to play against the Windy City Bulls.
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Blackhawks score big again, except in shootout, losing to BluesFeb 08, 2025 9:27 pm - adek Faksa scored in the 10th round of the shootout to give the St. Louis Blues a 6-5 win over the Blackhawks on Saturday night.
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Will Riley and Kasparas Jakucionis key resurgence for No. 23 Illinois in 95-74 romp past MinnesotaFeb 08, 2025 9:13 pm - Will Riley had 27 points, nine rebounds and seven assists off the bench and Kasparas Jakucionis had 24 points to help No. 23 Illinois get back on track with a 95-74 victory over Minnesota. Tomislav Ivisic added 18 points and 11 rebounds as the Illini improved to 16-8 and 8-6 in the Big Ten.
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Thomas Detry shoots 65 to take 5-shot lead into the final round of the Phoenix OpenFeb 08, 2025 6:20 pm - Thomas Detry shot a 6-under 65 on Saturday to take a five-shot lead into the final round of the Phoenix Open as he chases his first PGA Tour victory. Detry had a two-shot lead to start the round after a 64 on Friday and kept rolling with four birdies over his first five holes Saturday in ideal conditions at TPC Scottsdale.
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Super Bowl a matchup of some of the brightest, oldest NFL minds, including former Bears coachesFeb 08, 2025 4:46 pm - Andy Reid and Matt Nagy vs. Vic Fangio. Nick Sirianni and Kellen Moore vs. Steve Spagnuolo. This Super Bowl is a matchup of some of the brightest — and oldest — minds in the NFL.
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Former Bears head coach Dick Jauron dies at 74, won division title in 2001Feb 08, 2025 11:52 am - Longtime NFL player and coach Dick Jauron, who led the Chicago Bears to the playoffs and was voted AP coach of the year in 2001, died Saturday. He was 74. The Bears confirmed his death, which came one day before Philadelphia played Kansas City in the Super Bowl in New Orleans.
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All the predictions you need to have while watching the Super BowlFeb 08, 2025 10:31 am - Memory is faulty, but over time my Super Bowl predictions are more plus than minus, although I admit to picking Atlanta over New England and the Chargers over the 49ers, ...
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O’Donnell: KC dancers and Philly brutes will all lead to an illogical outcomeFeb 08, 2025 10:00 am - SO TODAY IT WILL BE PATRICK MAHOMES AND THE CHIEFS on this side and Jalen Hurts and the Eagles on that side. America will watch — the darting red dancers vs. the midnight...
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Fensore scores game-winner in overtime for Chicago WolvesFeb 08, 2025 9:45 am - The Chicago Wolves kicked off a three-game road trip when they faced the Condors on Friday night in Bakersfield, Calif. Domenick Fensore scored the game-winner in overtim...
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For Bears offensive coordinator Declan Doyle, it all started in a dorm room in western IowaFeb 08, 2025 7:00 am - Declan Doyle went from a baseball player with big dreams to the offensive coordinator for the Chicago Bears at just 28 years old, the youngest coordinator in the NFL.