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All eyes were on Case Keenum as he took over as the Chicago Bears’ starting quarterback on Monday. It was his first start since 2023 after he was named the QB1 with Caleb Williams ruled out with a hamstring injury and Tyson Bagent dealing with a concussion. The 38-year-old did not disappoint, and the team [...] The post Chicago Bears make Case Keenum decision after Eagles win appeared first on ChiCitySports .
Dailyn Swain probably won't make a huge impact for the Bulls as a rookie, but that doesn't mean he can't still be a franchise cornerstone.
All eyes were on Case Keenum in the Chicago Bears’ Monday Night Football matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles. And for good reason, as the quarterback led his team to a 27-7 victory by completing 24-of-34 passes for 247 yards and two touchdowns. On the flip side though, Chicago’s defense can’t be ignored. The only points [...] The post Chicago Bears defense sends Philadelphia Eagles to new NFL low appeared first on ChiCitySports .
The Chicago Bulls are beyond excited to see Caleb Wilson rise to the occasion. On Tuesday, the Bulls hosted their first official practice at the Advocate Center in Chicago. For Wilson, it was his first NBA practice. Afterward, words cannot begin to describe his excitement. “I mean, I felt like it was really competitive, honestly,” […] The post Caleb Wilson can’t wait for NBA action after 1st ‘competive’ practice appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Cubs beat the Padres five times in six tries this season. Here is how Chicago takes game 1 of the NL Wild Card series at Petco Park.
As the Chicago Bears move into week 4 and the first “quarter” of the season wraps up, it’s a good time to take stock of where they stand. While the season is no longer divisible by four, like in the 16-game season era, it’s still a good spot to stop and reflect on where the […]
To the surprise of absolutely no one, the Milwaukee Brewers announced that Jacob Misiorowski will start Game One for them in the National League Division Series. Milwaukee, of course, is awaiting to see who their opponent will be as they will play the winners of the Wild Card Series between the Chicago Cubs and San [...]
The Chicago White Sox dominated for the first half of Game 1 of the American League Wild Card Series, but the Houston Astros bounced back in the 5th inning. Nelson Velasquez stepped to the plate as a pinch-hitter with the Astros trailing 5-0 with a runner on first base and two outs. Houston was hoping […] The post The Astros player who made history with 1 swing vs. White Sox in MLB playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Milwaukee Brewers are set to host the first two games of a best-of-five set in the National League Division Series this weekend, as they’ll face either the San Diego Padres or Chicago Cubs after winning the NL Central for the fourth straight season and clinching the No. 1 overall seed for the second straight […]
When Caleb Williams suffered his hamstring strain, the Chicago Bears were forced to make a crucial decision. Who would start at quarterback during his absence? Under normal circumstances, Tyson Bagent would be in line for the role. He is listed as the backup on the depth chart. However, an untimely concussion took him away from [...] The post Ben Johnson reveals why Case Keenum really earned Week 3 starting nod appeared first on ChiCitySports .
SITE NOTE: NBC says the first pitch of this game should happen around 9:10 p.m. CT. The BCB “live” thread will post tonight at 8:30 p.m. CT. Tuesday notes… Here is how important winning Game 1 of a Wild Card series is: Cubs lineup: Padres lineup: Matthew Boyd, LHP vs. Michael King, RHP Matthew Boyd […]
Bears Despite making his first start in over 1,000 days, Bears QB Case Keenum led the team to a 27-7 win over the Eagles in Week 3. Chicago HC Ben Johnson sang Keenum’s praises postgame and went into the veteran’s professional approach throughout the week. “It’s all about Case Keenum and what he was able […] The post NFC Notes: Case Keenum, Andrew Van Ginkel, Bears, Packers, Vikings appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
Padres 8, Cubs 0: Matthew Boyd gets crushed by three long balls MLB Wild Card Series Game 1: Cubs vs. Padres, Tuesday 9/29, 9 p.m CT live! MLB Wild Card Series Game 1 preview: Chicago Cubs vs. San Diego Padres, Tuesday 9/29, 9 p.m. CT
Roman Kantserov will start the Blackhawks season as a first-line center. How has he embraced his new role?
Three-time All-Star relief pitcher Liam Hendriks announced his retirement Tuesday, according to MLB. Hendriks was an inspiration both on and off the field, as he battled back from non-Hodgkins lymphoma to pitch again in MLB. He last appeared in a big league game in 2025 with the Boston Red Sox. Hendriks signed a minor league […] The post Ex-White Sox, Athletics All-Star Liam Hendriks makes retirement announcement appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Milwaukee Brewers, at 103-59, are the top seed in the MLB Playoffs. As such, they have the week off ahead of the National League Division Series, where they will face the winner of the Chicago Cubs versus San Diego Padres Wild Card Series. Having a few days off is going to do the Brewers [...]
Liam Hendriks announced his retirement Tuesday after 14 MLB seasons, MLB confirmed around 5:38 p.m. CT. The three-time All-Star led the AL with 38 saves for the White Sox in 2021. The post Liam Hendriks Announces Retirement After 14 MLB Seasons appeared first on On Tap Sports Net .
The jersey Michael Jordan wore during Game 3 of the 1998 NBA Finals sold for $12.3 million, including the auction firm’s buyer’s premium. It topped the previous NBA record of $10.1 million in 2022 for another MJ jersey during those same finals, featuring the Chicago Bulls against the Utah Jazz. The most expensive sports team […]
The Chicago Cubs are set to face off against the San Diego Padres on Tuesday night for Game 1 of the Wild Card matchup. Alex Bregman is expected to play after bouncing back from a scary foul tip to the face that fractured his face. However, manager Craig Counsell announced his positional plans for Bregman […] The post Cubs’ Craig Counsell makes major Alex Bregman decision before Padres Wild Card clash appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Chicago Bulls began their new season with their opening practice on Tuesday—so many stories to write about and so many names to highlight. In the shadow of a select few, Matas Buzelis still stands tall. He is entering his 3rd season in Chicago with a renewed focus. He is also playing under new head […] The post How Tiago Splitter wants Matas Buzelis to play ‘smart’ basketball appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The NFL scriptwriters were like, ‘You thought the 2025 Chicago Bears season was a fun ride; wait till you get a load of what we got cooked up in 2026!’ Such a dramatic start to the season for the Bears, but last night’s game would feel right at home as the backdrop of a cheesy Hallmark […]
As the Chicago White Sox begin their Wild Card Series against the Houston Astros, they’ll be utilizing a bullpen game led by Hagen Smith in Game 1. While Will Venable doesn’t have a firm plan yet, the manager has a strong idea of how the White Sox will operate in Game 2. Chicago’s pitching rotation [...] The post White Sox’s Will Venable already has Game 2 pitching plan in mind appeared first on ChiCitySports .
The San Diego Padres are putting their first two Wild Card Series games in the hands of Michael King and Nick Pivetta. With King starting Tuesday’s opener against the Chicago Cubs, manager Craig Stammen is turning to Pivetta for Game 2 on Wednesday at Petco Park. The decision gives San Diego consecutive right-handed starters to […] The post Craig Stammen announces Padres Game 2 starter ahead of Cubs Wild Card series appeared first on ClutchPoints .
After 162 games, the postseason is finally here. Just like last year, the Cubs and Padres will face off in a best-of-3 Wild Card matchup that figures to be tightly contested. This probably isn’t what the Cubs and their fans would have preferred, even if some folks are trying to rationalize it as being better … The post Chicago Cubs Lineup (9/29/26): Boyd Starting, Bats Try to Overthrow King appeared first on .
One challenge could be the difference between winning and losing a playoff game. Here's a look at which teams you should trust to make the right decisions.