Articles filed under The Athletic
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Your Chicago Bulls are a postseason team once again … kind ofApr 02, 2025 12:14 pm - With their 137-118 win over the Toronto Raptors on April 1, the Bulls clinched their third straight Play-In Tournament berth. Someone call Pat Riley, because we’re talking about three-peats in Chicago again.
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Why Blackhawks captain Nick Foligno is planting a garden he’ll likely never see bloomApr 02, 2025 11:59 am - Nick Foligno really wants to beat the Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday night. That’s it. That’s the goal. That’s priority No. 1. And if Sam Rinzel’s offensive instincts and Artyom Levshunov’s aggressiveness and Oliver Moore’s speed all help the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Avalanche, then he wants them on the ice. It’s not any more complicated than that.
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Triple play: Kelly hits for Cubs’ first cycle in 32 yearsApr 01, 2025 6:15 pm - Carson Kelly’s eighth-inning triple on Monday gave him the Cubs’ first cycle since Mark Grace 32 years ago.
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How Johnson’s play calling shaped path to Bears’ head coachMar 31, 2025 4:32 pm - How Ben Johnson’s play calling helped shape his path to becoming the Bears’ new head coach.
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A different homecoming for former White Sox starsMar 30, 2025 2:39 pm - Former White Sox players Yoan Moncada and Tim Anderson received different receptions in their return to Chicago as players for the Los Angeles Angels.
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Full speed ahead: Cubs confident they can make big gains on basepathsMar 29, 2025 11:48 am - PHOENIX — Late in the Chicago Cubs’ 10-6 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday, Nico Hoerner hustled into second base to beat out a throw from third baseman E...
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Blackhawks sign Sam Rinzel, Oliver Moore after Minnesota’s exit from NCAA TournamentMar 29, 2025 11:32 am - The Blackhawks announced they signed 2022 first-round draft pick Sam Rinzel out of Minnesota.
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Josh Giddey’s half-court dagger and triple-double are signs of Bulls’ gritMar 28, 2025 11:28 am - This Bulls team is a feisty one, and on Thursday, Josh Giddey’s buzzer-beating bucket encapsulated the resilience that has made Chicago unexpectedly dangerous.
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After their cold start in Japan, the Cubs get warm welcome in Arizona. Can they heat up?Mar 28, 2025 11:15 am - The Cubs got started winning Thursday night with a 10-6 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks. If a team ever played a must-win game in its domestic opener, it was this Cubs team, which was coming off a rough two-game series against the Dodgers in Tokyo.
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Ahead of Opening Day, Cubs will be relying early on Brad Keller and Colin ReaMar 27, 2025 11:43 am - Here are some observations on the final roster as the Cubs get set to begin a four-game series against the Arizona Diamondbacks in Phoenix.