Articles filed under Sports
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‘We’ve taken the training wheels off’: Despite defeat, Bears’ belief in Williams continues to growDec 29, 2025 5:58 pm - Sunday night’s 42-38 loss to the 49ers was a mixed bag for the Bears. Quarterback Caleb Williams proved that he can keep the Bears toe to toe with one of the best offenses in the NFL. But the Bears defense struggled to keep up and showed major issues a couple weeks before Chicago starts its playoff run.
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Jake Davis, Keaton Wagler power No. 20 Illinois to a 90-55 win over SouthernDec 29, 2025 5:01 pm - Jake Davis hit five 3-pointers and finished with 15 points and Keaton Wagler had 11 points, 10 assists and seven rebounds as No. 20 Illinois closed out its nonconference schedule with a 90-55 win over Southern on Monday.
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Indiana football’s rise to national title contender rewards fans who endured decades of losingDec 29, 2025 12:32 pm - Bill Murphy has been an Indiana football season-ticket holder for 66 years. He says he has rarely missed a game even though 55 of them have been losing seasons in a historic stretch of bowl-less holidays.
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Tiger Woods turns 50. It's the one time golf’s greats can relate to himDec 29, 2025 12:27 pm - Talk to any golfer who played against Tiger Woods and there is sure to be at least one story about one shot so sublime they were certain it could not be hit by them or an...
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Tiger Woods turns 50 and still holds these PGA Tour recordsDec 29, 2025 12:17 pm - The PGA Tour records Tiger Woods still holds or shares as he turns 50 on Tuesday:
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Tennessee and Illinois set for Music City Bowl with each team missing startersDec 29, 2025 10:32 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Playing the Music City Bowl isn't exactly what the Tennessee Volunteers once targeted in a season that featured four losses to teams inside the top 15 ...
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Bears’ heartbreaking loss to 49ers costs them chance at top seed in NFC playoffsDec 28, 2025 11:08 pm - Brock Purdy threw a 38-yard touchdown pass to Jauan Jennings with 2:15 left, and the San Francisco 49ers forced an incomplete pass on the final play from the 2 to beat the Chicago Bears 42-38 on Sunday night and set up a Week 18 showdown for the top seed in the NFC.
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Brazeau has hat trick, Rust scores twice as Penguins rout Blackhawks 7-3Dec 28, 2025 9:16 pm - Justin Brazeau recorded first NHL hat trick, Bryan Rust scored twice and the Pittsburgh Penguins rolled past the sliding Blackhawks 7-3 on Sunday night.
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Eagles hang on to beat Bills 13-12 when Josh Allen misses an open Khalil Shakir on 2-point tryDec 28, 2025 9:01 pm - ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — As Jalen Carter and his Philadelphia teammates celebrated in the end zone after making one last crucial stop, Buffalo’s Josh Allen removed his helmet...
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The road ahead: Suburban leaders look to improve e-bike interactionsDec 28, 2025 8:01 pm - A working group born from a Northwest Municipal Conference summit in September aims to ensure the suburbs’ sophomore year of the electric bike and electric scooter craze is better prepared than 2025.