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    Derrick Rose leaves game with back injury, but Bulls rout Nets

    NEWARK, N.J. — Carlos Boozer scored 24 points and the Chicago Bulls beat the New Jersey Nets 109-87 Monday night. Luol Deng scored 19 points and C.J. Watson added 14 points and 10 assists in place of Derrick Rose. The reigning league MVP played less …Read More

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    Illinois rattled by Northwestern’s first win in Champaign since 1999

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    CHAMPAIGN — Illinois coach Bruce Weber was worried last week after an upset of No. 9 Michigan State at Assembly Hall, thinking the Illini wouldn’t …Read More

     
     
     
     
     

    Bears

    Roger Goodell says kickoffs likely to stay at 35-yard line

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    INDIANAPOLIS — The NFL moved up kickoffs in the name of safety, and it appears commissioner Roger Goodell won’t move it back this offseason. “We …Read More

     
     

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    Blackhawks

    Blackhawks facing fourth net change in four years down stretch

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    By this time last season, Corey Crawford already had secured the starting spot in goal over Marty Turco for the stretch run. It’s time to …Read More

     
     

    Cubs

    Cubs, Matt Garza agree to one-year, $9.5 million contract

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    Instead of an arbitration hearing scheduled Friday, righthander Matt Garza agreed to a one-year contract with the Cubs valued at some $9.5 million, a figure Read More

     
     

    White Sox

    Former Cubs skipper Mike Quade has some advice for new Sox manager Robin Ventura

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    Mike Quade, fired with a year left on his contract after his first full year on the job with the Cubs in 2011, has some …Read More

     
     

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