Articles filed under Sports
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Vucevic’s buzzer-beating 3 gives the Bulls a 122-121 win over the BlazersNov 20, 2025 12:02 am - Nikola Vucevic hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer and Chicago Bulls held off a furious comeback attempt by the Portland Trail Blazers for a 122-121 victory on Wednesday night.
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Philon scores 24 as No. 11 Alabama beats No. 8 Illinois 90-86Nov 19, 2025 11:08 pm - Labaron Philon scored 24 points, and No. 11 Alabama beat eighth-ranked Illinois 90-86 at the United Center on Wednesday night.
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New commissioner Kessler lays out 2026 schedule and a plan to get LPGA on the right pathNov 19, 2025 10:28 pm - NAPLES, Fla. — LPGA Tour Commissioner Craig Kessler introduced a “flywheel” and spoke of his “Venn diagram” on Wednesday in releasing a 2026 schedule and plotting a road ...
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Tucker, Schwarber, starting pitcher? Predictions for Cubs in free agencyNov 19, 2025 8:03 pm - How will the Cubs adjust their roster this winter? Columnist Mike McGraw has some thoughts on how the offseason might play out.
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Connor Bedard playing starring role in surprising start for the Chicago BlackhawksNov 19, 2025 6:55 pm - Connor Bedard called his first goal “extremely lucky.” He highlighted Ryan Greene's cross-ice pass on his second goal. He talked about committing a turnover right before his third goal for the Chicago Blackhawks.
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Even the Bears can’t avoid comparisons between QBs Williams and RodgersNov 19, 2025 6:48 pm - The Chicago Bears addressed the elephant in the room on Wednesday. Quarterback Aaron Rodgers will return to Soldier Field for the first time since 2022 on Sunday when he comes into town with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
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Several Bears starters sit out Wednesday’s practiceNov 19, 2025 4:33 pm - The Chicago Bears were without some starters on both sides of the ball at practice Wednesday as they started to prepare for Sunday’s game agains the Pittsburgh Steelers.
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Sidelines: After 25 years of Vernon Hills football, a hall of their ownNov 19, 2025 3:06 pm - At Vernon Hills High School, assistant football coach Tony Monken is gearing up for a Dec. 6 Cougars football hall of fame banquet. Meanwhile, Monken’s successor as head coach, Bill Bellecomo, just announced his resignation.
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Bears activate Gordon’s practice window, move closer to a healthy secondaryNov 19, 2025 2:53 pm - The Chicago Bears are getting closer to having a healthy secondary. The team announced Wednesday that it activated the 21-day practice window for cornerback Kyler Gordon to come off injured reserve.
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Sarley: Who knew flathead catfish could be caught in the Chain O’ Lakes?Nov 19, 2025 10:00 am - I’ve fished on the Fox Chain O’Lakes more times than I can remember. I’ve caught tons of fish in almost every species imaginable. If you’d told me that there were flatheads in the Fox Chain, I would tell you that you were wrong. I’ve caught plenty of channel cats but have never seen a flathead in the Chain.