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ESPN college basketball analyst Dick Vitale’s return to broadcasting delayed by accident at homeJan 18, 2025 5:01 pm - Dick Vitale's return to broadcasting following cancer treatments will be delayed after the ESPN college basketball analyst had an accident at his Florida home. Vitale announced he will not be on the call for next Saturday's game between No. 3 Duke and Wake Forest after the accident caused short-term physical limitations.
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Coaching in his blood: Donovan family business extends to Windy City BullsJan 18, 2025 4:33 pm - Billy Donovan III, son of the Bulls head coach, is following in his dad’s footsteps by leading the G-League’s Windy City Bulls in Hoffman Estates.
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Report says Bears were interested in Tomlin, but Tomlin wasn’t interested in leaving PittsburghJan 18, 2025 4:06 pm - According to a report from ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Saturday, the Bears called the Pittsburgh Steelers to inquire about the possibility of trading for Steelers coach Mike Tomlin. The Steelers quickly declined the Bears' inquiry, according to Schefter. Tomlin signed a three-year extension with Pittsburgh last year, which keeps him under contract through the 2027 season.
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Norge Ski Club set to host crowds from across country at 120th annual ski jump tourneyJan 18, 2025 10:14 am - The 120th annual Norge Ski Jump Tournament is expected to draw crowds from across the country to Fox River Grove. The competition will be held Jan. 25 and 26.
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Only one coach beat Notre Dame this season. Let him tell you about it.Jan 18, 2025 10:00 am - The wonderland of this long college football season sits just off Interstate 88 way west of Chicago and just down a boulevard named for Annie Glidden, the famed farmer who lived from 1865 to 1965 while coaxing the soil into wonders. It’s a wonderland that went 8-5 but a wonderland no less, dammit, because of the storybook day it gave itself and the country Sept. 7.
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Notre Dame vs. Ohio State is so big, it’s worth singing aboutJan 18, 2025 10:00 am - If college football could have scripted a Big Game finish to its season, and it has been trying mightily to do so forever, it would have the Big Game it has, Notre Dame a...
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Gunn scores 17 as DePaul beats Georgetown 73-68Jan 17, 2025 11:42 pm - Led by CJ Gunn's 17 points, the DePaul Blue Demons defeated the Georgetown Hoyas 73-68.
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Hoffman, Hoey charge into the lead midway through The American ExpressJan 17, 2025 10:57 pm - Charley Hoffman and Rico Hoey both shot a 9-under 63 on the Nicklaus Tournament Course to share the lead Friday after two rounds at The American Express. Hoffman and Hoey were at 16-under 128 midway through this three-course tournament in the Coachella Valley desert, although both Southern California natives have yet to play PGA West's tougher Pete Day Stadium Course.
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Sosa enjoys return to Cubs Convention, glosses over mistakes of pastJan 17, 2025 10:30 pm - Sammy Sosa probably enjoyed his return to the Cubs Convention on Friday more than the ballroom full of fans. If one chooses to ignore “the terrifying truth” of the Summer of ‘98, that’s fine. We all know what happened.
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Hi, Mom! 20-year-old Californian Alex Michelsen beats a second top-20 seed at the Australian OpenJan 17, 2025 9:32 pm - Alex Michelson has reached the fourth round at a Grand Slam tournament for the first time. He got there with a 6-3, 7-6 (5), 6-2 victory over No. 19 seed Karen Khachanov of Russia at the Australian Open on Saturday.