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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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Jalen Leach scores 15 of his 21 points in the second half and Northwestern beats Pepperdine 68-50Nov 22, 2024 10:06 pm - EVANSTON — Jalen Leach scored 15 of his 21 points in the second half, Nick Martinelli added 20 points and Northwestern beat Pepperdine 68-50 on Friday night. Martinelli ...
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System failure: While North Central, Aurora U. ready for playoffs, Wheaton College prepares for bowl gameNov 22, 2024 7:57 pm - It was a head-scratcher last weekend when Wheaton College was left out of the Division III football playoffs. But the Thunder has a consolation prize Saturday with a bowl game against Wisconsin-Stout.
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Mid-American Conference football goes all in on November weeknights for the TV viewersNov 22, 2024 5:48 pm - YPSILANTI, Mich. — On a damp Wednesday night with temperatures dipping into the 30s, fans in sparsely filled stands bundled up to watch Buffalo beat Eastern Michigan 37-3...
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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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Steward leads Windy City Bulls to win with 26 pointsNov 22, 2024 11:11 am - The Windy City Bulls, the NBA G League affiliate of the Chicago Bulls, earned a well-fought win over the Wisconsin Herd 106-95 on Thursday night. Chicago Bulls two-way g...