Articles filed under Sports
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Independent streak helped build Notre Dame into football’s historic and now modern behemothJan 11, 2025 10:00 am - It was some combination of religion, a grudge involving Knute Rockne and a rival, and maybe the simple time-honored notion that some people just don't like Notre Dame. Back in the 1920s, the Fighting Irish made what might have been their biggest push to join what would become the Big Ten but the athletic director at Michigan blocked it.
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Beware the latest TV gimmick: indoor golfJan 11, 2025 10:00 am - I have not seen everything, but I have seen indoor golf and I shrug. Indoor golf is usually found on cruise ships and in sports bars. Now it is a TV gimmick, like poker a...
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Jim O’Donnell: Freeman, Irish need a chunk o’ Northern Illinois at the CFP title gameJan 11, 2025 10:00 am - EVERYTHING'S COMING UP IRISH for Marcus Freeman and Notre Dame in the inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff. Still, that shamrock quake leaves no one backing off fro...
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Lakers coach JJ Redick confirms his family's home was lost in the Pacific Palisades fireJan 10, 2025 11:00 pm - Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick confirmed his family lost its home in the raging wildfire in Pacific Palisades this week. Redick spoke about the fire's impact for the first time Friday after practice with the Lakers, whose scheduled game Saturday against San Antonio was postponed late Friday.
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Ohio State getting shot at 6th national title after 28-14 win over Texas in CFP semi Cotton BowlJan 10, 2025 10:52 pm - Quinshon Judkins ran for two touchdowns before Jack Sawyer forced a fumble by his former roommate and Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers that he returned 83 yards for a touchdown with 2:13 left as Ohio State beat Texas 28-14 in the Cotton Bowl.
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Boys basketball: With neither team healthy, Warren cruises past StevensonJan 10, 2025 10:25 pm - All-state sophomore guard Jaxson Davis scored 25 points to lead Warren past Stevenson 67-51 on Friday.
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LaVine scores 33 points as Bulls beat Wizards 138-105 for 5th win in 7 gamesJan 10, 2025 9:39 pm - Zach LaVine scored 33 points and the Chicago Bulls beat the Washington Wizards 138-105. Nikola Vučević had 23 points and 13 rebounds, and Coby White and Jalen Smith each scored 15 points for the Bulls.
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Kane has 3 assists as Red Wings hold off Blackhawks 5-3 for 6th straight victoryJan 10, 2025 9:02 pm - Alex DeBrincat and Lucas Raymond each had a goal and an assist and the Detroit Red Wings won their sixth straight game, beating the Chicago Blackhawks 5-3 on Friday night.
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Why the Bears want to talk to Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson about their coaching jobJan 10, 2025 6:22 pm - Here’s what Bears fans need to know about the 38-year-old Ben Johnson.
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Jordan Spieth sees his wrist surgery as a chance to reset. He plans to return at Pebble BeachJan 10, 2025 6:07 pm - Jordan Spieth will be making his return from wrist surgery at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. Spieth says his recovery from the August surgery has gone according to schedule.