Articles filed under Sports
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Johnson says he spent the last year preparing to be a head coach, but does he want the Bears job?Jan 15, 2025 5:54 pm - Ben Johnson is better prepared to take an NFL head coaching job than ever before. A big part of that has been spending the off-season, and really the past calendar year, approaching the game from a head coach’s mindset.
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Gould helped set a gold standard for football and other programs at St. Charles NorthJan 15, 2025 4:52 pm - Mark Gould, St. Charles North’s first varsity football coach, will be among those inducted in the first class of the school’s athletics hall of fame on Saturday.
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No 97 Laura Siegemund upsets Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen at the Australian OpenJan 14, 2025 10:06 pm - MELBOURNE, Australia — Distracted by a time penalty and unable to counteract No. 97-ranked Laura Siegemund's aggressive approach, Zheng Qinwen's loss in the second round ...
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Murphy and Williamson carry the Pelicans to a 119-113 win over the BullsJan 14, 2025 9:53 pm - Trey Murphy III scored 32 points and Zion Williamson added 21 as the New Orleans Pelicans beat the Chicago Bulls 119-113 on Tuesday night. Williamson, in his third game s...
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Joplin delivers as No. 7 Marquette tops DePaul 85-83 in overtimeJan 14, 2025 9:14 pm - CHICAGO — David Joplin made two of his seven 3-pointers in overtime, and No. 7 Marquette outlasted DePaul for a rugged 85-83 victory on Tuesday night. Joplin finished wit...
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Kylan Boswell scores 22 to help No. 19 Illinois rebound with 94-69 rout of IndianaJan 14, 2025 9:03 pm - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Kylan Boswell scored 22 points, Kasparas Jakucionis added 21 and No. 19 Illinois opened a 28-point halftime lead Tuesday night in a 94-69 blowout of I...
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Notre Dame, Ohio State in uncharted territory: They're playing 16-game seasons for the 1st timeJan 14, 2025 6:14 pm - MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — The year was 1894. Yale put together a football schedule that was daunting: Games on Wednesdays and Saturdays, basically every week from late Septem...
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When Bears President and CEO Kevin Warren promised an “exhaustive” search for the franchise’s next head coach, he wasn’t kidding.Jan 14, 2025 6:05 pm - Kevin Warren promised an “exhaustive” search for the next Bears head coach. The team president wasn’t kidding. In the first week of this coaching search, the Bears inte...
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O’Donnell: The more the warier with Bears’ coaching searchJan 14, 2025 5:11 pm - Jim O’Donnell believes the Bears’ coaching search has become a case of the more the warier.
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Girls basketball notes: 35th Kipp Hoopsfest packed with area’s best teamsJan 14, 2025 10:50 am - Fifteen of the Daily Herald’s top 20 girls basketball teams, including the top three — Benet, Fremd and Waubonsie Valley — will participate in Saturday and Monday's 35th ...