Chicago Sports

Marko Simonovic a fascinating breakout candidate for the Bulls

Will Marko Simonovic get a chance to crack the Bulls rotation this season? Drafted 44th in the 2020 NBA draft…

4 years ago

2022 Chicago Bears rookie scouting report: Kyler Gordon has the potential to be great

Did the Chicago Bears draft a future All-Pro cornerback in Kyler Gordon? With their first pick in the second round…

4 years ago

Cubs’ Willson Contreras on All-Star Game with brother William: ‘That was our dream’

The last time Cubs catcher Willson Contreras and his younger brother William played on the same team, they were kids…

4 years ago

White Sox’ Dylan Cease pitches like All-Star vs. Guardians

CLEVELAND -- Dylan Cease is as low key as they come, but he doesn't need to find reasons to get…

4 years ago

North Coast Music Festival targeted by threat, organizers say

Police and organizers of the popular North Coast Music Festival, an annual event held Labor Day weekend in the Chicago…

4 years ago

Cubs’ Justin Steele returns from paternity list, to start vs. Orioles Wednesday

Cubs lefty Justin Steele had barely slept. He'd traveled straight from the hospital to Wrigley Field. And he couldn't stop…

4 years ago

Gunman injured after victim returned fire Tuesday in East Side, police say

A man was shot twice Tuesday evening in the East Side neighborhood after he fired gunshots at a 49-year-old man,…

4 years ago

Blackhawks notebook: Anders Sorensen named Rockford IceHogs’ permanent coach

Anders Sorensen coaches hockey. But sometimes he feels like he's coaching golf. "What I'm here for is helping these players,"…

4 years ago

Former Bears punter Bob Parsons dies at 72

Former Bears punter/tight end Bob Parsons, whose NFL record of 114 punts set in 1981 still stands, died last Friday…

4 years ago

Blackhawks needs, targets in NHL free agent market

The Blackhawks' chaotic July of player movement isn't finished yet. With only 33 (out of a maximum 50) contracts currently…

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