Articles filed under Football
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Benet Academy athletic facilities proposal finally hurdles a barrierNov 21, 2025 12:54 pm - An advisory panel in Lisle has provided a positive recommendation to Benet Academy’s plan to make major improvements to its athletic facilities.
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Texans get 8 sacks and Calen Bullock forces 3 turnovers in Houston's 23-19 win over BillsNov 20, 2025 11:02 pm - Houston's dominant defense sacked Josh Allen eight times and Calen Bullock forced three turnovers, with his second interception sealing the Texans' 23-19 win over the Buffalo Bills on Thursday night.
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Dwyer persevered through painful journey to shine for Illinois StateNov 20, 2025 8:33 pm - Lake Zurich native Jack Dwyer had to endure several injuries on the way to finally becoming a starter at safety for Illinois State, which is likely headed to the FCS playoffs.
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Michigan board publicly declares opposition to proposed $2.4 billion outside investment in Big TenNov 20, 2025 7:16 pm - The University of Michigan governing board publicly declared its opposition to the possibility of giving up a stake of the Big Ten in exchange for $2.4 billion in private investment.
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Bears looking thin at linebacker after Edmunds, Sewell, Edwards miss practice again due to injuriesNov 20, 2025 6:28 pm - The Chicago Bears got some defensive starters back at practice Thursday as the team continued its preparations for Sunday’s game against the Pittsburgh Steelers.
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The next area of focus in Bears QB Williams’ development is going deepNov 20, 2025 6:21 pm - On Sunday the Bears will try to keep things going against the Steelers, with or without quarterback Aaron Rodgers. Here are three of the most interesting things the Bears said Thursday.
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Silvy: These Bears are a team my family can grow to loveNov 20, 2025 6:00 am - After last season his sons asked him if the Bears would ever be good in their lifetimes. Sad stuff from young sports fans who are usually full of hope, writes columnist Marc Silverman.
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Even the Bears can’t avoid comparisons between QBs Williams and RodgersNov 19, 2025 6:48 pm - The Chicago Bears addressed the elephant in the room on Wednesday. Quarterback Aaron Rodgers will return to Soldier Field for the first time since 2022 on Sunday when he comes into town with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
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Several Bears starters sit out Wednesday’s practiceNov 19, 2025 4:33 pm - The Chicago Bears were without some starters on both sides of the ball at practice Wednesday as they started to prepare for Sunday’s game agains the Pittsburgh Steelers.
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Sidelines: After 25 years of Vernon Hills football, a hall of their ownNov 19, 2025 3:06 pm - At Vernon Hills High School, assistant football coach Tony Monken is gearing up for a Dec. 6 Cougars football hall of fame banquet. Meanwhile, Monken’s successor as head coach, Bill Bellecomo, just announced his resignation.