Bears
Matt Eberflus botches clock management vs. Lions in maddening 23-20 loss, the Bears' 6th in a row
The Bears had a shot to tie or win at the end, but clock mismanagement doomed them.
ByJason Lieser
Bulls
Bulls guard Ayo Dosunmu has bigger concerns than shooting stats
Dosunmu has been asked to be the engine for coach Billy Donovan’s offense on most nights, and he’s also more than willing to do the dirty work.
ByJoe Cowley
Bears
No decision on Bears coach Matt Eberflus, who remains under evaluation: source
Eberflus went into their game Thursday against the Lions with a 14-31 record and many missteps on his ledger in three seasons.
ByJason Lieser
Blackhawks
Blackhawks' offensive woes could be alleviated by a Taylor Hall resurgence
If Hall can turn his out-of-the-blue hat trick Wednesday into a sustained increase in production, the Hawks — and Connor Bedard — would benefit.
ByBen Pope
Outdoors
Outdoors shows: Master list for 2025 around Chicago and beyond
Here is the master list of outdoors shows, classes, swap meets and major ice fishing events for the 2025 season around Chicago and beyond with a few earlier ones thrown in.
ByDale Bowman
High School Football
Illinois high school football state championship scores
All the scores from this weekend’s title games at ISU.
ByMichael O’Brien
High School Basketball
Wednesday's high school basketball scores
All the scores from Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2024.
ByMichael O’Brien
Cubs
What Jameson Taillon's trajectory with Cubs says about their offseason approach to pitching
The Cubs are prioritizing pitching this winter, aiming to bolster an already strong rotation.
ByMaddie Lee
Bears
Bears vs. Lions: What to Watch For
The Bears’ offense has momentum after two weeks of progress under new coordinator Thomas Brown, but faces a Lions defense that ranks second in points allowed. The Lions’ running back duo of Jahmyr Gibbs and David Montgomery will test the Bears’ run defense.
ByMark Potash
Bears
Three keys for Bears to pull Thanksgiving upset over Lions
After dominating the Lions for years, the Bears are 1-3 against them in the Matt Eberflus era.
ByJason Lieser
Bears
Bears face tall order on short week vs. 10-1 Lions
After going into the bye week on a roll, the Bears have lost five straight, with a series of self-incriminating issues — discipline, technique, details and fundamentals. In Week 12 of Year 3, those are all issues that should be fully ingrained strengths of a team, not excuses.
ByMark Potash
Blackhawks
Taylor Hall's hat trick sparks Blackhawks' offensive eruption in win over Stars
Hall scored three times, Connor Bedard snapped his long goal drought and the Hawks exploded for a 6-2 victory Wednesday.
ByBen Pope
Bulls
Bulls fall in Orlando, but education of rookie Matas Buzelis continues
With Patrick Williams still nursing a sore left foot, Buzelis has seen his minutes take a dramatic jump. There have been some growing pains for the rook, but some serious development also has been taking place.
ByJoe Cowley
High School Basketball
Ethan Howard, Kyle Polk, Aiden Derose step into the spotlight in Homewood-Flossmoor's win at Marian Catholic
The Vikings dominated early and held off a third-quarter comeback attempt from Marian Catholic
ByMichael O’Brien
Soccer
Alyssa Naeher looking forward to watching USWNT's next generation
The U.S. Soccer goalkeeper announced her retirement from international competition on Monday. She intends to stay with the Red Stars for another season.
ByAP
Bears
One reason to watch Bears on Thanksgiving: Lions OC Ben Johnson could replace Matt Eberflus
While Johnson is waiting patiently for the right situation to jump at a head-coaching job, Eberflus is fumbling an opportunity everyone in the NFL covets.
ByJason Lieser
Blackhawks
How do Blackhawks players stay engaged on the bench between shifts?
Isaak Phillips, Joey Anderson, Craig Smith, Alex Vlasic, Connor Murphy and Philipp Kurashev describe their individual methods to pass the time between on-ice action.
ByBen Pope
Bears
Caleb Williams has landed in the traditional role of a No. 1 pick — needing to improve on a losing team
In April, just blocks from where they’ll play the Lions on Thursday, the Bears embarked on something few teams in the NFL had ever been lucky enough to attempt.
ByPatrick Finley
Outdoors
Harvest ticks up a bit in first part of Illinois' firearm deer season
Illinois deer hunters harvested 54,661 deer during the first part of firearm deer season that ended Sunday. That[s up slightly from the last two years.
ByDale Bowman
High School Football
2024 Chicago Sun-Times All-Public League football team
The All-Public League football team is selected by a committee of Public League coaches and administrators.
ByMike Clark