Articles filed under The Athletic
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Hawks’ Nazar gaining confidence after World ChampionshipJun 15, 2025 7:25 pm - Blackhawks center Frank Nazar carried over a strong end to the NHL season into a victorious run in the World Championship.
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What happens when the pope wears your hat?Jun 15, 2025 6:58 pm - What happens next after Pope Leo XIV wore a White Sox hat last week?
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The Big Ten’s 10 biggest offseason moves, from Penn State returnees to key QB additionsJun 11, 2025 5:13 pm - Having 18 teams means the Big Ten’s offseasons are bigger, too. This was a quiet year for coaching changes, as Purdue (Barry Odom) is the only Big Ten program with a new ...
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Sky’s Ariel Atkins says Angel Reese’s ‘crown is heavy,’ urges media to show more respectJun 11, 2025 11:43 am - The Sky’s Ariel Atkins tried to take some of the pressure off teammate Angel Reese’s shoulders, adding, “Her crown is heavy.”
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North Barrington’s Hutson named NHL rookie of the yearJun 10, 2025 3:23 pm - Montreal Canadiens defenseman Lane Hutson, from North Barrington, was named the winner of the Calder Trophy as the NHL rookie of the year.
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Do the Blackhawks need to make a big move this offseason? GM Kyle Davidson answersJun 08, 2025 1:57 pm - Blackhawks general manager Kyle Davidson answered a variety of NHL Draft questions last week, being that he was at the NHL Scouting Combine, but there wasn’t much intel he was divulging.
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With quiet confidence, Tucker lifts Cubs to a new levelJun 08, 2025 1:52 pm - The Cubs’ Kyle Tucker has helped lift the team to a new level this season.
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Matt Shaw completes an already dangerous Cubs lineupJun 07, 2025 4:44 pm - The Cubs always saw Matt Shaw as the best-case solution to their hole at third. Whether he could actually produce was the only question worth asking. From the time Shaw was sent to the minors on April 14 to when he arrived back on May 19, Cubs third basemen posted a 38 wRC+ with just four doubles in 105 plate appearances.
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CHSN inks deal with Comcast, ending long saga for Bulls, Blackhawks, White SoxJun 06, 2025 8:13 am - Eight-plus months after launching, Chicago Sports Network will finally reach a wider Chicago-area audience.
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What I’m hearing and seeing about the Blackhawks: Mitch Marner, Ryan Donato and moreJun 04, 2025 11:55 pm - The Blackhawks could be aggressive this offseason, but if they are, it won’t be just to meet outside expectations. Blackhawks general manager Kyle Davidson remains firm in his rebuild plan and continues to believe in the strategy of building through the draft. While Blackhawks fans may be growing impatient, Davidson intends to see that plan through, and vital to that is chairman Danny Wirtz’s continued patience and support of Davidson.