Chicago Sports

Breaking down Bears’ biggest questions

The Sun-Times' Patrick Finley analyzes the Bears at the end of their 3-14 season: Rank the Bears' biggest offseason needs.…

3 years ago

Fatherhood: Joy of hearing son’s violin turn from screeches to actual music

The little boy walked onto the stage in his freshly starched shirt and pants bunched at the ankles. The look…

3 years ago

Blackhawks’ Jason Dickinson practicing extra to improve shooting accuracy

Ten minutes or so after every other Blackhawk had left the ice Wednesday, center -Jason Dickinson was still there --…

3 years ago

8 enormous questions facing the Bears this offseason

This is a pivotal offseason for the Bears. The cleanup is complete, and now general manager Ryan Poles has massive…

3 years ago

Blackhawks stifle Avalanche power play to earn third straight victory

The Blackhawks' penalty-killing struggles most of this season have been "really frustrating" for defenseman Connor Murphy. But in a 3-2…

3 years ago

High school basketball: Officiating errors mar Kenwood’s overtime win against Curie

The final buzzer never sounded in Kenwood's 73-70 overtime win against visiting Curie on Thursday. There were still 0.7 seconds…

3 years ago

Another accidental shooting raises doubts about Chicago Ald. Derrick Curtis’ skills as firearms instructor

As a firearm instructor -- like, say, Ald. Derrick Curtis (18th) -- you're doing something wrong if you manage to…

3 years ago

Chicago Bears NFL draft scouting report: Northwestern OT Peter Skoronski

Northwestern Offensive Tackle Peter Skoronski 2023 NFL draft scouting report Peter Skoronski finished his junior year for the Wildcats as…

3 years ago

High school basketball: Thursday’s scores

Thursday, January 12, 2023 CHICAGO PREP Cristo Rey at Walther Christian, 7:00 ILLINOIS CENTRAL EIGHT Streator at Reed-Custer, 6:45 INDEPENDENT…

3 years ago

First-and-10: If not DeAndre Hopkins, Bears still need a No. 1 receiver

Bears general manager Ryan Poles said he's not "gonna go crazy" with the $118 million in salary-cap space he has.…

3 years ago