Throughout the rich history of the Chicago White Sox, the 2000s stand out as one of the franchise’s more successful stretches. From 2000-09, the White Sox posted a winning record in eight of the nine seasons and made three trips to the postseason, including their memorable 2005 World Series championship. It’s also important to remember [...]
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Billy Donovan addresses why he left the Bulls and admits that the Spurs contacted him even before the playoffs ended.
The Chicago Bulls are going to rue taking Dailyn Swann because it means that they missed out on these three players.
Free of charge for the discerning reader. Happy birthday to Hall of Famer Frank Robinson, and a mighty host of others. Today in baseball history, in 1960 – The Pirates come from behind yet again, defeating the Giants, 7-4. Roberto Clemente hits a two-out, two-run homer and Roy Face closes the game. For the Giants, Willie Mays does his best with a single, double and […]
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Summary: Chicago White Sox win two out of three in Minneapolis thanks to excellent pitching performances from Sean Newcomb and Grant Taylor out of the bullpen. Andrew Benintendi helped power the offense by driving in 4 RBI over the weekend.
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Cut down day is a busy day for not only the Chicago Bears but all of the NFL, as teams have to get down to the 53-man roster limit. Today many of the unemployed players will find homes on practice squads around the league. The initial Chicago Bears roster will definitely change over the next […]
In 2020, Tyrese Haliburton had an opportunity to join the Chicago Bulls. When Haliburton was drafted, a number of teams passed on him. Most teams made a mistake because he turned out to be one of the best players in the draft class, appearing in two All-Star Games. He also helped the Indiana Pacers advance [...]
The man’s first trip out, he caught a 44 lb Chinook salmon. Who knew that passion would be his last! While most remember Larry Christenson for the 1977 Philadelphia Phillies night when he turned from a pitcher to an unlikely hero with his grand slam against the Chicago Cubs and helped his team secure the […]
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Jalen Brunson has become one of the NBA’s most recognizable players, and his signature celebration is now making its way onto baseball diamonds. Cincinnati Reds rookie Sal Stewart made sure Brunson got some love during Sunday’s matchup against the Chicago Cubs. Before the game, Stewart told teammates that if he hit a home run, he […]
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A reported disagreement over the 2020 NBA Draft has added another layer to the Chicago Bulls’ decision to move on from Arturas Karnisovas. Joe Cowley of the Chicago Sun-Times reported that multiple Bulls scouts and most of the draft room preferred Tyrese Haliburton, but Karnisovas settled on Patrick Williams with the No. 4 pick and […]
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The debates about young athletes with professional experience returning to college sports will not die down anytime soon. At the rate it is going, it looks like the trend will become more of the norm in the near future, unless the NCAA finds a solution. Many coaches have expressed their disapproval of it. On Sunday, […]
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Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell made it clear that Shota Imanaga’s position in the starting rotation is not currently in danger after the left-hander was out of sorts in Sunday night’s 7-5 loss to the Cincinnati Reds. Imanaga surrendered six runs on eight hits across five innings, taking his season record to 8-10 with a […]
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Let’s lead off with some potentially exciting news, and news that could possibly eliminate the pesky bullpen games that have been plaguing the White Sox all season (including in Sunday’s loss at the Twins): Drew Thorpe was scratched from his Sunday start for Charlotte. Now, for a pitcher coming back from two years off and […]
The Cincinnati Reds picked up a big win over Pete Crow-Armstrong and the Chicago Cubs. However, the win was tarnished a bit by the unfortunate situation around Elly De La Cruz. The superstar Reds shortstop left Sunday’s game early with an injury. It’s concerning any time a player exits a contest with some sort of […]
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On Friday, August 28, the Chicago Cubs placed left-handed reliever Hoby Milner on waivers. The move tentatively keeps him on the 40-man roster, making it different than being designated for assignment, but it exposes him to all over 29 teams, in which anyone can claim him and his remaining approximate $800,000 salary. In the event [...]
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Roster deadline day was highlighted by the Bears further weakning an already sketchy defensive line. But is there a method to Chicago's madness?
The Los Angeles Lakers reportedly target veteran Kevin Love to join the roster after failing to secure Jonathan Kuminga for the upcoming NBA season.
The Los Angeles Lakers missed out on securing Jonathan Kuminga after the forward decided to join the Minnesota Timberwolves. Kuminga’s agent revealed future plans targeting the Chicago Bulls and Sacramento Kings , leaving Los Angeles out of contention. However, the franchise has veteran Kevin Love in its sights as a potential replacement.
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The Chicago Cubs are playing their way toward October baseball. And one player has been a leading force for their push for postseason play. Pete Crow-Armstrong has emerged as an MVP candidate this season. On Sunday, he helped cement his case with an unbelievable performance. Crow-Armstrong had two hits against the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday. […]
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Yes, Pete Crow-Armstrong blasted another pair of homers on Sunday night just 24 hours after he hit a trio of bombs off Cincinnati Reds pitching during Saturday’s 17-5 embarrassment by the Chicago Cubs. Yes, the Chicago Cubs jumped out to an immediate lead in the process, as PCA’s first blast of the night came in […]
Zavion Thomas is coming off an impressive performance against the Tennessee Titans on Saturday. The Chicago Bears rookie showed off his speed and drew a lot of attention for his speed and route running. An NFL update about the wide receiver was released one day after the 24-15 win at Nissan Stadium. Thomas registered five [...]
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Billy Donovan thought he was going to spend the next year away from basketball. Instead, the longtime coach is beginning a new chapter with the San Antonio Spurs, joining Mitch Johnson’s staff after his time with the Chicago Bulls came to an end. Speaking with Olivia Eisenhauer of WCJB TV20 News, Donovan opened up about […]
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Iowa Cubs The Iowa Cubs were thunderstruck by the Omaha Storm Chasers (Royals), 3-1. The I-Cubs got a very good start from Javier Assad, who allowed just one run on three hits over 5.1 innings. Assad struck out five and walked no one. Jaxon Wiggins gave the I-Cubs 1.2 innings of scoreless relief. Wiggins allowed […]
Pete Crow-Armstrong is engaged in a battle. His primary job is to play centerfield for the Chicago Cubs and help that team establish itself as a playoff performer. His other battle is fight for the National League Most Valuable Player against superstar Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers. Most leadoff home runs in a […]
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One of the biggest stories of the Chicago Bears’ training camp and preseason was the injury concerns of starting nickel cornerback Kyler Gordon. Despite Gordon being a solid player, he cannot stay healthy at all. Gordon has been dealing with a lingering calf injury all summer, and did not practice once during training camp. It [...]
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Zavion Thomas impressed during Saturday’s preseason game versus the Tennessee Titans. He connected with Tyson Bagent for a 97-yard touchdown and left a good impression on the Chicago Bears coaching staff. However, the quarterback knows that there’s still a lot of work ahead for the rookie wide receiver. Thomas finished with five receptions for 140 [...]
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