Articles filed under Sports
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Jones won’t play for Bears against VikingsDec 15, 2024 5:12 pm - Bears left tackle Braxton Jones has been ruled out of Monday night’s game against the Minnesota Vikings due to a concussion.
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Vikings are winning and having a lot of fun doing it. The Bears can't relateDec 15, 2024 2:02 pm - MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Vikings, like the rest of the NFL 's leading contenders, have their share of mysteries to unwind in the coming weeks. Will Sam Darnold keep he...
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Blackhawks G Petr Mrazek expected to skate on Monday as he works his way back from a groin injuryDec 15, 2024 1:54 pm - Blackhawks goaltender Petr Mrazek is expected to skate on Monday as he works his way back from a left groin injury. The 32-year-old Mrazek was placed on injured reserve l...
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Analysis: Another crazy college football coaching hire ignored the best candidateDec 15, 2024 6:00 am - If there’s an area of college football lacking in analysis, it’s the competency and culpability of the individuals who hire and fire head coaches. That’s also the only re...
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The Heisman has declared another winner, but did anyone bother to watch the ceremony?Dec 15, 2024 6:00 am - Among the missed newspaper gimmicks — other than newspapers themselves — is the “Heisman Watch.” This was a weekly rating of who might win the big college football prize,...
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Chicago Wolves end trip to Texas with exciting winDec 14, 2024 10:00 pm - The Chicago Wolves wrapped a weekend trip to Texas with a thrilling 4-3 victory over the Stars on Saturday night at the H-E-B Center. Scott Morrow scored the game-winner ...
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A sign of life: College basketball might be our best chance for a winter winnerDec 14, 2024 8:47 pm - While Chicago’s pro sports scene has been miserable, there’s actually been an uptick in local college hoops. Here’s a closer look at some of the area contenders.
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Colorado two-way star Travis Hunter wins Heisman Trophy as college football's top playerDec 14, 2024 8:14 pm - Two-way star Travis Hunter of Colorado has won the Heisman Trophy, punctuating a tireless performance all season by a dynamic player with a unique combination of skills. The wide receiver and lockdown cornerback dominated on both sides of the ball for coach Deion Sanders and the Buffaloes, joining late running back Rashaan Salaam in 1994 as the only players in school history to take home college football's most prestigious individual award.
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Illinois takes No. 1 Tennessee to the buzzer before losingDec 14, 2024 8:11 pm - Jordan Gainey scored on a driving layup as time expired and finished with a career-high 23 points as No. 1 Tennessee extended its season-opening winning streak to 10 games, beating Illinois 66-64.
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Blake Horvath shines as Navy dominates in a 31-13 victory over Bryson Daily and No. 19 ArmyDec 14, 2024 7:32 pm - Blake Horvath outplayed Bryson Daily at quarterback, accounting for 311 yards and four touchdowns to lead Navy to a 31-13 victory over No. 19 Army.