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Bulls’ stretch a reminder of slow-burn defense: ‘We keep touching the stove’Nov 26, 2025 12:08 pm - Coby White, weeks before his return, called physicality a choice. On the heels of a dreary 143-130 loss Monday night in New Orleans, Ayo Dosunmu asserted his Chicago Bulls, cognizant of their issues, aren’t always exercising common sense.
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You can’t count out the Bears, but can you count on them in the last 6 games?Nov 26, 2025 11:38 am - Sitting in Section 349, high atop the field, I was sure of two things: The Chicago Bears would take the lead in the second half, and the game would come down to the last ...
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Ryan Greene fits the Blackhawks’ long-term plans. The unknown is exactly whereNov 25, 2025 3:04 pm - Greene fits into the Blackhawks’ future plans. They just need to figure out where.
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What’s next for Cubs after Imanaga, Maton moves?Nov 24, 2025 7:53 pm - Days before Thanksgiving, the Cubs’ stated offseason goal of adding pitching to their roster has commenced.
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What I’m hearing, seeing from the Blackhawks so far this season: Could they be buyers?Nov 20, 2025 12:12 pm - Could the Chicago Blackhawks be buyers instead of sellers at the trade deadline? I know there are many games still to be played, and it’s a complete hypothetical at this point, but there’s no harm in having the discussion. It’s certainly more entertaining than discussing which Blackhawks could be dealt at the deadline.
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Imanaga returning to Cubs on one-year dealNov 18, 2025 4:03 pm - Shota Imanaga will be returning to the Cubs on a one-year, $22.025 million contract, a league source briefed on his decision said before Tuesday’s deadline to accept or reject the qualifying offer.
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The latest on the Cubs’ pitching pursuitsNov 17, 2025 5:50 pm - If there was any doubt about what their focus would be this offseason, Cubs executives Jed Hoyer and Carter Hawkins spelled it out last week during Major League Baseball’s GM meetings. Pitching is absolutely the club’s top priority.
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What we’re hearing about the Cubs’ pitching pursuits, from Dylan Cease to Michael KingNov 14, 2025 11:33 am - LAS VEGAS — If there was any doubt about what their focus would be this offseason, Chicago Cubs executives Jed Hoyer and Carter Hawkins spelled it out this week during Ma...
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MLS owners vote to flip schedule to European calendar, change format starting in 2027Nov 13, 2025 4:47 pm - MLS owners officially voted Thursday to flip the league’s calendar to begin in mid-July and run through May.
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Cubs meet with Kyle Tucker’s agent, but also appear ready to move on with post-Tucker plansNov 13, 2025 7:25 am - It’s still early in Major League Baseball’s offseason, but the Chicago Cubs appear ready to move on without Kyle Tucker, the consensus No. 1 player in this year’s free agent class.