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Bantamweight fighter Eddie Wineland (top), who trains part time in the Chicago area, has been added to the fight card for the UFC's event at the United Center on July 23.

Chicago-area firefighter seeks another UFC win at United Center

June 11, 2018 at 10:55 p.m.

Eddie Wineland has fond memories of Chicago. Not only does the UFC bantamweight fighter train in suburban Niles part-time, his last victory came at the United Center in January 2014....

The stage is set for the first round of the NFL draft on Thursday, April 28, 2016.

NFL Draft picks love to say ‘great’

June 10, 2018 at 6:01 p.m.

The players selected in the NFL draft usually are overcome with emotions right after they're called onstage. They're also all about saying the right things, even if those words often...

UFC adds lightweight bout to United Center fight card

June 10, 2018 at 4:48 p.m.

The UFC continues to fill up its fight card for its next visit to the United Center. Lightweight Tony Martin (10-3) will square off against Michel Prazeres (19-2) on July...

Watch them grow: Who’s got the best Blackhawks playoff beard?

June 11, 2018 at 3:03 a.m.

The Stanley Cup playoffs wouldn't be the same (at least in our minds) without the annual Playoff Beardoff! This year's facial-hair feud contestants: Blackhawks forwards Andrew Desjardins and Dale Weise,...

Danica Patrick and the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles attend Nickelodeon And Chicagoland Speedway Team Up With Danica Patrick To Announce Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 400 Race at Wrigley Square at Millenium Park on April 26, 2016.

Luckily for Hebru Brantley, he never had to outgrow the Ninja Turtles

June 12, 2018 at 1:24 a.m.

Hebru Brantley is proof that watching cartoons can be the best way to spend your childhood. Chicagoland Speedway announced Tuesday that its signature event in 2016, the race that kicks...

Turtle power > horsepower? TMNT to sponsor Chicagoland NASCAR race

June 8, 2018 at 6:26 p.m.

Come September, no one will be able to accuse turtles of being slow anymore. Chicagoland Speedway on Tuesday announced that Nickelodeon will sponsor its Sept. 18 race in the form...

Blackhawks pull out all the stops for Game 7 watch party at WhirlyBall

June 11, 2018 at 12:22 a.m.

For those who don't have tickets to Monday's Game 7 between the Blackhawks and Blues (you'd have to drive all the way to St. Louis, after all), this might be...

Chicago-area native Felice Herrig will take on Kailin Curran on July 23 at the United Center.

UFC adds Chicago-area native to July fight card at United Center

June 11, 2018 at 2:03 a.m.

One of the Chicago area's own is stepping back into the UFC Octagon at the United Center after a long layoff. Buffalo Grove native Felice Herrig (10-6-0) will square off...

Blues right wing Vladimir Tarasenko goes flying past Corey Crawford during the second period in Game 3 of the first-round Stanley Cup playoffs Western Conference series at the United Center on Sunday, April 17, 2016.

Why do Blackhawks fans dislike St. Louis so much?

June 11, 2018 at 2:03 a.m.

You don't have to look far to understand why St. Louis fans harbor anger or jealousy toward Chicago. The Blues are 3-8 in playoff series against the Blackhawks, including the...

5 times the Hawks needed some playoff hocus pocus to win the Cup

June 8, 2018 at 10:05 p.m.

The disbelief that follows an ending like the Blackhawks suffered Wednesday in St. Louis is tougher to swallow than most. Almost as tough as losing Game 7 on an unlikely...

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