Articles filed under Sports
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North Central one step away from sixth straight Division III title gameDec 18, 2025 8:38 pm - Two in-state playoff semifinals are on Saturday’s college football schedule. North Central will try to return to the Division III title game against John Carroll, while Illinois State looks for another road win at Villanova.
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WNBA players union authorizes negotiators to call a strike if needed during CBA talksDec 18, 2025 7:33 pm - NEW YORK — WNBA players have authorized their union’s executive council to call a strike if necessary, the union announced Thursday as it continues to negotiate a collect...
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Greenberg: Who cares about a new Bears stadium with the Packers coming to town?Dec 18, 2025 6:16 pm - Jon Greenberg: There Warren was Wednesday, days before the Bears are set to play Green Bay in a massive game at Soldier Field, putting himself in the news and reminding everyone that he still hasn’t finalized the team’s plans for a new stadium, his one true job.
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After a flurry of reliever signings, how will the Cubs pivot to fill out ’pen?Dec 18, 2025 6:04 pm - Before the baseball industry’s pre-Christmas run on relief pitchers, Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer explained again why a careful organization typically avoids major additions to the Wrigley Field bullpen.
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Bears’ Odunze, Burden ruled out against PackersDec 18, 2025 6:03 pm - The Bears ruled out wide receivers Rome Odunze (foot) and rookie Luther Burden III (ankle) for Saturday’s game against the Packers.
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Still time to shop for outdoor enthusiastsDec 18, 2025 1:00 pm - There’s still time to shop for outdoor enthusiasts.
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Silvy: It’s time for Bears to seize control of rivalry with PackersDec 18, 2025 9:00 am - Marc Silverman is predicting a Bears victory over the Packers on Saturday.
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The ‘Peanut Punch’ took over the NFL. Wait until you hear about its inventorDec 18, 2025 8:00 am - Charles “Peanut” Tillman’s detour into professional football — and his subsequent swerve back into public service — is the start of the explanation for how he quietly became one of the 2025 NFL season’s most influential and interesting men as a 44-year-old father of four living in Chicago, the city where he became a beloved Chicago Bear, an innovator of modern defensive technique — and a now-retired FBI special agent.
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Reese says she plans to return to Sky for third seasonDec 18, 2025 12:35 am - After a tumultuous end to her second WNBA season that included a team-issued suspension, Angel Reese said she remains committed to the Chicago Sky.
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Bulls reverse flagging energy with decisive win over CavsDec 17, 2025 10:17 pm - A triple-double by Josh Giddey pushed the Bulls to their biggest win of the season, 127-111 over Cleveland on Wednesday at the United Center.