Game 4 recap: Hawks earn steak and ice cream
Despite the Blackhawks being down 2-1 in the Stanley Cup Final entering Wednesday's Game 4, people seemed to be in a good mood. Take Vince Vaughn. The actor and Chicago-area...
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Lousy forecast during and after Hawks’ Game 3 loss
When the Tampa Bay Lightning are playing at home at Amalie Arena, naturally (pun intended) they make full use of the storm theme. It might not intimidate the opponent--or at...
Red Stars captain Lori Chalupny says ‘nice’ things about …
Athletes generally try to be polite about their opponents, despite really wanting to beat them in crunch time. In that spirit, RedEye asked U.S. defender and Chicago Red Stars captain Lori...
U.S. defender previews World Cup with Chicago flair
So much for Canadian hospitality, eh? As the U.S. women's national soccer team attempts to win its first World Cup title in 16 years, defender Lori Chalupny isn't sure the...
Lightning win right matchups, tie series with Hawks
There are the conventional matchups during a hockey game, and then there are the ones that sound better to us at RedEye. Here's a look at the matchups that turned...
Cappie new year: Sky banking on Chicagoan’s winning pedigree
Three wins. That's how close the Sky came in 2014 to capturing their first WNBA championship. As the franchise enters its 10th season, mostly it had made small steps until...
In a flash, Hawks steal Game 1 from Lightning
Tampa Bay Lightning general manager Steve Yzerman must be channeling Bulls announcer Stacey King when comparing himself Jonathan Toews. "The reality is that Jon is bigger, stronger ... better," the...
Alex Morgan on the World Cup, confidence and nasty bruises
One indication an athlete is a fixture in America's sports consciousness is how much worry exists over his or her injuries. For better or worse, put Alex Morgan in that...
Chicago’s connection to the Tampa Bay Lightning astronaut
Along with being a darn good hockey team, the Tampa Bay Lightning have seen a surge in popularity in part thanks "the astronaut." Officially named the Malektronic Rocketman, the unofficial...
10 things to know about the Tampa Bay Lightning
For all their success this season, the Tampa Bay Lightning are still playing the underdog card. Maybe it's because they lack household names on their roster. Or because they play...