Articles filed under Sports Leagues
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Chicago Wolves fall at ManitobaNov 23, 2024 5:54 pm - The Chicago Wolves continued their three-game road trip with a 4-2 loss to the Manitoba Moose on Saturday in Winnipeg. Josiah Slavin and Noel Gunler scored but the Wolves...
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Jim O’Donnell: Vikings won the GM wheel of fortune in ‘22 and it showsNov 23, 2024 10:00 am - A SCANT 34 MONTHS AGO, both the Bears and Vikings were looking for general managers. In the space of 12 days in January 2022, the teams essentially whittled the cosmos of...
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As an NFL commentator, Fox’s Tom Brady doesn’t add much in the way of colorNov 23, 2024 10:00 am - Those of us who watch NFL football with the sound off may yet have an opinion about the broadcasting chops of Tom Brady because, after all, he is Tom Brady. The Greatest ...
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Rise and whine: Big Ten football fans cry foul over early kickoffsNov 23, 2024 8:00 am - It wasn’t even 9 on Saturday morning, but Matt Chmielewski was outside his Airbnb, a few blocks from Wrigley Field, choking down Wild Turkey from a paper cup. The folding...
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LaVine, Dosunmu and White power the Bulls to a 136-122 win over the HawksNov 22, 2024 10:13 pm - Zach LaVine scored 26 points, Ayo Dosunmu and Coby White each had 20 and the Bulls beat the Atlanta Hawks 136-122 on Friday night in an NBA Cup game. Nikola Vucevic had 1...
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‘I’m ready to go’: Swift expects to play Sunday against MinnesotaNov 22, 2024 5:43 pm - Bears running back D’Andre Swift is officially listed as questionable ahead of Sunday’s matchup against the Minnesota Vikings due to a groin injury. The outlook, however,...
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Can Williams, revamped Bears offense find success against the Vikings’ blitz-happy defense?Nov 22, 2024 5:36 pm - The trio of NFC North matchups continues on Sunday for the Bears. Coach Matt Eberflus’ team takes on the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday at Soldier Field in the second of thr...
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Achieving their goal: Slumping Blackhawks pull off surprise win over FloridaNov 21, 2024 10:20 pm - Stuck in a low-goal slump, the Blackhawks surprised the defending champion Florida Panthers 3-1 on Thursday at the UC. Heading into this game, it seemed like the plan of adding more veteran players to the roster wasn’t working.
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No. 24 Illinois and Rutgers are climbing the Big Ten ladder heading into Saturday's showdownNov 21, 2024 5:25 pm - PISCATAWAY, N.J. — After years of being at the bottom of the Big Ten Conference, No. 24 Illinois and Rutgers are going in the right direction under Bret Bielema and Greg ...
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Sweat ‘frustrated’ about Bears’ four-game losing streak and his sack droughtNov 21, 2024 5:10 pm - When the Bears defense plays well, it’s usually because Montez Sweat is disrupting the opposing quarterback. The Bears are on a four-game losing streak, and Sweat hasn’t ...