Articles filed under Football
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Illinois-bound Warren star Stewart acknowledged by National Wrestling Hall of FameApr 29, 2026 7:35 pm - Wrestling honors find both Warren senior Aaron Stewart and Schaumburg girls coach Matt Gruszka.
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Bears megaproject bill takes baby steps in Senate, but ‘lots of work to be done’Apr 28, 2026 8:13 pm - “We have one chance to get this right,” and senators intend to give the legislation impacting the Bears’ future a thorough vetting, one lawmaker said.
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Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby enters treatment program for a gambling addiction following transferApr 27, 2026 3:22 pm - LUBBOCK, Texas — Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby has taken an indefinite leave of absence from the team to enter a residential treatment program for a gambling addi...
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Blame the board: Neglecting defense in draft could haunt BearsApr 26, 2026 6:31 pm - The Bears have a glaring need for improvement on the defensive line, but chose not to make that position a high priority in the draft.
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‘Edgy’ Tim: Spring showcases open opportunities for prep football playersApr 26, 2026 2:30 pm - “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran: In a world where drawing a college scholarship in football -- or even just adding a roster spot opportunity -- has never been tougher, the Illinois high school football coaches are trying to help, with approval from the IHSA.
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Being picky: Bears showed in draft that they have a type when choosing playersApr 25, 2026 8:33 pm - The Bears added seven players during the three-day NFL draft this weekend. They used their first-round draft pick to take Oregon safety Dillon Thieneman and then added th...
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Bears liked the athleticism, physicality of defensive lineman Van den Berg, trading up to get himApr 25, 2026 6:54 pm - Jordan van den Berg always seemed destined to excel at some sport. It just depended on which one he’d choose. Van den Berg comes from an athletic family. His grandfather ...
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Versatile new Bears linebacker Elliott proud of the way he prepares to playApr 25, 2026 4:49 pm - His versatility should help Arizona State linebacker Keyshaun Elliott as he transitions to his dream of playing in the NFL after the Bears selected in the fifth round of the NFL draft on Saturday at No. 166.
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Willowbrook lineman Cruz drafted by San Francisco in fifth roundApr 25, 2026 4:33 pm - Former Willowbrook offensive lineman Enrique Cruz Jr., who played for five collegiate seasons at Syracuse and Kansas, was selected on Saturday by the San Francisco 49ers ...
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Bears stick with theme in fourth round, select speedy cornerback from Texas after trading upApr 25, 2026 2:41 pm - Bears general manager Ryan Poles continued adding a speedster to his secondary when he selected Texas cornerback Malik Muhammad in the fourth round at No. 124.