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Blackhawks’ Jonathan Toews remains confident before Game 4
Updated: 2013-05-23 12:45:34
MARK LAZERUS: A little less than eight hours before the critical Game 4 of the Western Conference semifinals, Jonathan Toews didn’t look like a guy who was frustrated, who was angry, who was worried. He looked like a guy who was, well, having fun.
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Why Brian Urlacher will be a first-ballot NFL Hall of Famer
MARK POTASH: Brian Urlacher wasn’t the best Bears linebacker of all time — there’s only one Dick Butkus. Urlacher arguably rates somewhere between Bill George and Mike Singletary in the pantheon of the Bears linebackers. But so what? Theodore Roosevelt is no Abraham Lincoln. But he’s still on Mount Rushmore.
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Cubs
Liriano outduels Samardzija as Pirates blank Cubs 1-0
PITTSBURGH – For the first time in three games, the Cubs didn’t get a pair of RBIs from their starting pitcher. And that turned out …Read More
White Sox
Buy or sell? It’s too early to tell for White Sox
Following in the footsteps of the man who GM’d the White Sox to a World Series title in 2005, Rick Hahn inherited a tall order …Read More
Bears
Why Brian Urlacher will be a first-ballot NFL Hall of Famer
Updated: 2013-05-23 12:58:51
MARK POTASH: Brian Urlacher wasn’t the best Bears linebacker of all time — there’s only one Dick Butkus. Urlacher arguably rates somewhere between Bill George Read More
Bulls
Bulls roster: Who’s in, who’s out at guard next season
Goodbye, Nate Robinson. Arrivederci, Marco Belinelli. Good luck, Rip Hamilton. Hardly knew you, Daequan Cook. ‘‘We’ll see what the market calls for,’’ Bulls coach Tom …Read More
Blackhawks
Series can shift on one goal and it’s up to Hawks to do it
Updated: 2013-05-23 12:40:32
Though the 2010 Stanley Cup championship still resonates for Blackhawks fans, it’s old news to the Blackhawks. But it’s an undeniable point-of-reference with the Hawks …Read More
Colleges
Small colleges: No D-III World Series, but Concordia makes school history
Concordia Chicago isn’t going to the NCAA Division III World Series after a 7-3 loss Saturday to top-seeded Webster in the final game of the …Read More
High Schools
IHSA governs preseason football practice
The IHSA on Wednesday released its new Football Acclimatization Policy, which will govern how often and how long teams can work out at the start of the preseason, along with what equipment they can wear. The concept is to protect the players, but it doesn't come without some contradictions. read more...Other Teams
Early goal dooms punchless Fire to defeat
CHESTER, Pa. — Jack McInerney scored his Major League Soccer-leading eighth goal of the season in the third minute, and the Philadelphia Union made it …Read More





