Articles filed under Sports Leagues
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O’Donnell: Manufacturing belief — how high is the winter zoom for the Bears?Jan 13, 2026 10:48 am - THE PATH TO SPORTS PHENOMENON normally rises from interest to fandom to mania. Sometimes teams take years. Sometimes an alpha or two can greatly accelerate the ascent. At...
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McDavid and Bouchard help the Oilers beat the Blackhawks 4-1Jan 12, 2026 10:37 pm - CHICAGO — Connor McDavid extended his career-high point streak to 19 games, helping the Edmonton Oilers beat the short-handed Blackhawks 4-1 on Monday night. McDavid pick...
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Bears’ Johnson can call plays and talk a good gameJan 12, 2026 8:22 pm - What is Bears coach Ben Johnson’s greatest talent -- calling plays or motivational speaking? It’s a close call.
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Cubs shouldn’t do something silly, like trade HoernerJan 12, 2026 6:08 pm - The Cubs saw a path to their dream offseason, and for the first time in a while, they took it. The last thing anyone should want them to do is something silly like trading Nico Hoerner.
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Adding heat to the Bears’ rivalry with the PackersJan 12, 2026 5:31 pm - Saturday’s 31-27 victory over the Green Bay Packers was one of the most-memorable playoff wins in Bears history. Quarterback Caleb Williams shined in the spotlight to lea...
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How a slippery court led to a grueling stretch for the Bulls and Heat: 4 games in 5 days awaitJan 12, 2026 5:10 pm - MIAMI — Chicago and Miami will both start a stretch of playing four games in five days later this month to make up for the slippery court issue that forced a postponement...
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Bears to host Rams in NFC divisional roundJan 11, 2026 11:20 pm - The Bears will host the Los Angeles Rams next Sunday at Soldier Field in the NFC divisional round.
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Dietz: Hawks’ Commesso adds to a memorable Saturday nightJan 11, 2026 4:29 pm - John Dietz:, As the Bears came back against the Packers on Saturday night, another dream came true 500 miles away when goaltender Drew Commesso stopped 36 shots to backstop the Blackhawks to an unlikely 3-0 victory.
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Cubs have long been fascinated by Alex Bregman. They finally signed himJan 11, 2026 2:49 pm - Alex Bregman was the one who got away, the All-Star third baseman the club tried to sign in spring training with a halfhearted contract proposal that would be rejected.This time, the Cubs made Bregman an offer he couldn’t refuse.
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Bears will find out how far belief (and cheese graters) can take themJan 11, 2026 2:42 pm - Jon Greenberg: “Belief” is a word the Bears have used often to describe what has gone on this season.