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The 2026 NHL Draft is less than five hours away, and while that’s usually one of the most chaotic events on the NHL calendar, the few days leading into have been equally so.Over the past week, some massive names around the National Hockey League have been traded, and after an intriguing 2025/26 campaign, the 2026/27 […] The post Senators Acquire Former First-Round Pick in Trade With the Blackhawks appeared first on HEAVY .
The Blackhawks received a 2027 sixth-round pick from Ottawa in exchange for Burakovsky.
The Cubs enter this series trailing the Brewers by 6.5 games in the NL Central. With half a season to go, that’s not an insurmountable lead. And yet, the Cubs were swept by the Brewers last month at Wrigley Field and outscored 19-5 in the three games. They’ll need to make some sort of better […]
A few weeks ago, an idea was proposed to our staff to have a fantasy draft, with the draft pool consisting of all current and former Chicago Bears. Being a huge fan of fantasy football, I jumped at the idea. To me, this seemed like the ultimate fantasy lineup-building exercise. There were a total of […]
The Buffalo Sabres were a part of one of the more stunning trades of this NHL offseason. Now, just days after Bowen Byram went to the Chicago Blackhawks, they have added a defenseman. The Sabres have traded for Anaheim Ducks defender Olen Zellweger, according to Sportsnet insider Elliotte Friedman. “Olen Zellweger is being traded to […] The post Sabres replace Bowen Byram with Ducks defenseman in trade appeared first on ClutchPoints .
After years of miserable seasons, the White Sox are seeing the fruits of their rebuild and are sitting in first place with a lineup almost entirely filled with players yet to reach their 27th birthday. As the Royals sit in last place, it is tempting to think they should follow suit with a full deconstruction […]
The good news is that the Cubs scraped together a four-game sweep during their trip to Queens, where the bats came alive to help the North Siders win their fourth series in a row. But there was also more bad news on the starting pitching injury front. First, Edward Cabrera hit the injured list after […]
The Washington Wizards now know when fans will get their first look at No. 1 overall pick AJ Dybantsa. The NBA released the 2026 Summer League schedule on Friday, with Washington set to play four games in Las Vegas beginning July 9. The Wizards will face the Utah Jazz, Brooklyn Nets, Chicago Bulls and Los […]
The Chicago Bulls were a big winner in the 2026 NBA Draft after landing Caleb Wilson, while the Milwaukee Bucks were a big loser.
After going No. 4 overall to the Chicago Bulls in the 2026 NBA draft, forward Caleb Wilson has high expectations for himself when it comes to his rookie season.
The Chicago Bulls have much to be thankful for following the NBA Draft. They drafted Caleb Wilson out of North Carolina as the No.4 pick. Then, the Bulls drafted No.15 Dailyn Swain out of Texas. On Friday, both rookies took part in their introductory press conference at the Advocate Center in Chicago. Sitting alongside VP […] The post Caleb Wilson, Dailyn Swain set the bar high with Rookie of the Year expectations appeared first on ClutchPoints .
In Episode 557, Patrick, Jeffrey and Zach chat about Craig’s vacation and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 1. (whoa-oh) We’re Halfway There: A very standard issue review of baseball at the midway point. 2. If you choose not to decide, you still have made a choice: A series of pick ’ems 3. A Farwell... The post Five & Dive Episode 557: Because We Are a Cubs Podcast? appeared first on Baseball Prospectus .
Bears Bears HC Ben Johnson believes that QB Caleb Williams has the skill set and leadership abilities to take Chicago to the next level and compete for a championship. “It goes back to my first conversations I had with Caleb and those were he wants to win here in Chicago and he wants to win […] The post NFC Notes: Caleb Williams, Harrison Smith, Bears, Lions, Vikings appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
David Peterson hasn't dominated in New York, but the Cubs' elite infield defense could help unlock the ground-ball specialist at the perfect time.
Let’s look at the season this way for a moment. If, on Opening Day, I had told you the Cubs would be 44-37 after 81 games, you’d have probably been a bit disappointed. That’s an 88-win pace, which is good, but fewer wins than last year and probably not enough to win the NL Central. […]
UNC’s connection with the Chicago Bulls has been a fascinating one over the last 40+ years. In 1984, the Bulls selected Michael Jordan as the third overall pick in the NBA Draft. Things went extremely well to say the least, and ultimately Jordan went on to become arguably the greatest NBA player of all time. […]
After a disastrous series against the Chicago Cubs, the New York Mets decided to fire manager Carlos Mendoza. But not everyone believes he was the issue behind the Mets’ problems. Jon Heyman of the New York Post instead points the finger at president of baseball operations David Stearns. Ultimately, he was the one that built […] The post Jon Heyman defends Carlos Mendoza after Mets firing with David Stearns truth bomb appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Hoops Rumors’ Arthur Hill held a live chat today exclusively for Trade Rumors Front Office subscribers. Topics included the Pistons‘ plans after trading Isaiah Stewart, the Hawks‘ path toward building a real title contender, the Heat’s chances of keeping Norman Powell, the Bulls‘ draft decisions and more! Unlock Subscriber-Exclusive Articles Like This One With a Trade […]
When the Cubs placed righty Ben Brown on the 15-day injured list earlier this week, the injury was initially announced as a “neck strain.” The team didn’t provide a concrete timetable for his return. Manager Craig Counsell offered more specifics last night in an appearance on 104.3 FM The Score, stating that follow-up testing has […]
The Chicago Bears entered the 2026 NFL Draft in a much different position than they had in previous years. Instead of searching for a franchise quarterback or attempting to rebuild the roster from the ground up, the Bears were focused on adding complementary pieces to a team with playoff aspirations. That context matters when discussing […] The post Which Bears Rookie Faces the Most Pressure in 2026? appeared first on The Lead .
The Chicago Blackhawks are feeling the pressure as they head into the NHL Draft and prepare for the 2026-27 season. They made a move this week that has been widely panned by top observers as they acquired defenseman Bowen Byram from the Buffalo Sabres for the No. 4 and 45 picks along with defenseman Louis […] The post Next move Blackhawks must make after Bowen Byram blockbuster trade appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Chicago Bulls are adding another undrafted prospect after agreeing to an Exhibit 10 contract with former Texas Tech guard Donovan Atwell. Atwell spent his first three collegiate seasons at UNC Greensboro before transferring to Texas Tech for his senior year, where he emerged as one of the nation’s top perimeter shooters. The 6-foot-5 guard […] The post Bulls sign Donovan Atwell appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
After Wednesday night’s doubleheader sweep by the Chicago Cubs dropped the New York Mets to a season-worst 12 games under .500, play-by-play announcer Gary Cohen summed it up best: “This team is in the depths of despair.” The Mets have been nothing short of awful despite entering the season with MLB’s second-highest payroll. During the […] The post Juan Soto’s Outstanding Year Is Being Overshadowed appeared first on Just Baseball .
Aside from being credited as an unspoken driving force of the turnaround on the South Side, Pope Leo XIV’s White Sox fandom had taken a back seat to weightier matters like speaking out against the war in Iran. But the pope’s baseball interests came to the fore once again when A.J. Pierzynski was afforded an… The post Spare Parts: A.J. Pierzynski meets the pope appeared first on Sox Machine .
Well, that game was at least a little differently shaped. Sort of. The Cubs broke out to a three-run lead after both starters were excellent. Then the porous Cub bullpen slowly gave back the lead with three different relievers being charged with a run each. But they scored in the tenth and held on. A […]