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LAS VEGAS -- Weekends, according to Benny, can be appalling, 4-to-midnight shifts Friday and Saturday. He preps for the despicable…

4 years ago

Bears’ season opener will reveal if Justin Fields is on track as franchise QB

The Bears have spent the last seven months doing everything they can to make Justin Fields a franchise quarterback. They…

4 years ago

Matt Eberflus: Bears ‘writing our own book’ amid gloomy predictions

Matt Eberflus hasn't been here long, but he's been here long enough. Asked whether he uses the near-unanimous predictions of…

4 years ago

Blackhawks prospect rankings entering the 2022-23 season

The Blackhawks' prospect pipeline looks better and deeper now than it has in years. That improvement largely has come at…

4 years ago

Bears vs. 49ers — What to Watch 4

KEY MATCHUP This is a huge test for an unsettled Bears offensive line -- and nowhere more than at left…

4 years ago

New contract means a whole new type of pressure for Bulls’ Zach LaVine

Zach LaVine had a different way of looking at his boost into a new tax bracket. When the Bulls handed…

4 years ago

These baseball trivia questions are ageless

Today's headline was brought to you by the innovative mind of comedian Steven Wright. He's the guy who also said,…

4 years ago

Matt Eberflus measures everything — but how will the Bears measure him?

Matt Eberflus has found a way to measure almost anything on a football field. When his player tackles someone along…

4 years ago

White Sox win for eighth time in 11 games under acting manager Miguel Cairo

OAKLAND, Calif. -- Miguel Cairo is enjoying the ride. And what a ride Friday's improbable 5-3 win over the Athletics…

4 years ago

Cubs’ Drew Smyly wins lefty duel vs. Giants’ Carlos Rodon

After missing two major-league seasons because of Tommy John surgery and six weeks with a strained oblique, left-hander Drew Smyly…

4 years ago