Articles filed under Sports
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Dietz: Can Bedard ever meet lofty expectations?Feb 02, 2025 3:59 pm - Columnist John Dietz questions whether Blackhawks forward Connor Bedard ever can meet the lofty expectations placed on him.
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Wolves maul Moose for fourth straight winFeb 01, 2025 10:16 pm - The Chicago Wolves reached the American Hockey League All-Star break riding a four-game winning streak after dismantling the Manitoba Moose 6-0 on Saturday night at Allstate Arena.
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Straka has late surge to regain Pebble Beach lead over McIlroy, LowryFeb 01, 2025 8:09 pm - Sepp Straka has a one-shot lead over Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry going into the final round of the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. The highlight of the day was the Pebble weather with its cold, whipping wind and occasional rain.
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Not much good news in Chicago sports, but here are 3 encouraging signsFeb 01, 2025 6:38 pm - One month into 2025, Mike McGraw found three reasons to be optimistic about Chicago sports finding a way to bust out of its current futility. Leading the way is the impressive potential of Bulls rookie Matas Buzelis.
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Tonje scores 27 to lead Wisconsin over NU; Barnhizer out for seasonFeb 01, 2025 5:28 pm - John Tonje had 27 points and 17th-ranked Wisconsin beat Northwestern 75-69. Down by two, the Badgers went on a 14-3 run just after the halfway point of the second half to take the lead for good. Reserve Carter Gilmore scored seven points during the decisive run and finished with 15 and seven rebounds. The Wildcats were just 1 for 6 from the floor during the spurt.
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The players and coaches in Super Bowl 59 with Illinois connectionsFeb 01, 2025 4:52 pm - Here’s a list of players and coaches participating in the Super Bowl who either grew up in Illinois, were born here and moved away, played or coached in Illinois or played or coached for the Bears.
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Edwards, Dawson lead Loyola over Saint Joseph's 58-55Feb 01, 2025 4:48 pm - Sheldon Edwards scored 12 points to lead the Loyola Chicago Ramblers and Jayden Dawson secured the victory with a free throw with one second left as the Ramblers defeated the Saint Joseph's Hawks 58-55. The Ramblers improved to 13-8 with the win and the Hawks fell to 13-9.
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25 questions ahead of Super Bowl 59Feb 01, 2025 4:36 pm - With another “Super Bowl Week” about to tempt us, we find that there are many more questions than answers. Here are 25 of them, conveniently multiple choice.
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Slaggert scores 7 seconds in for Hawks, but that’s about all that goes right in 5-1 lossFeb 01, 2025 4:23 pm - Sam Reinhart got his 30th goal of the season and added two assists, Matthew Tkachuk scored for the third time in the last four games and the Florida Panthers beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-1 on Saturday.
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Blackhawks record: Landon Slaggert scores 7 seconds into game against FloridaFeb 01, 2025 1:21 pm - Just like that, Landon Slaggert got himself a piece of Blackhawks history.Slaggert scored seven seconds into Chicago's game at the Panthers on Saturday afternoon — the fastest goal to start a game ever for the Blackhawks, according to the NHL record book.