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John Fox has done more at midseason to justify keeping job than losing it

May 31, 2019 at 4:25 p.m.

For everyone who already circled a January date to celebrate the Bears firing coach John Fox, avoid hiring a caterer until you can base such speculation on more than wishful...

Popular youth hockey coach not backing down from fight of his life — cancer

May 31, 2019 at 4:37 p.m.

On the darkest days, when the inevitability of esophageal cancer consumes Rafe Aybar, the way a young skater lights up after mastering a drill brightens his mood. "That little look...

Once the top right-handed pitching prospect in the country, he needs consistent command to reach potential.

Astros example reinforces White Sox need for patience as enthusiasm builds

May 31, 2019 at 4:39 p.m.

On the same night Astros outfielder George Springer accepted the World Series Most Valuable Player award Wednesday, White Sox prospect Eloy Jimenez was a world away trying to follow the...

As Cubs head into offseason of uncertainty, brain trust must think big

May 31, 2019 at 4:11 p.m.

A year ago Thursday, at exactly 11:47 p.m., the ball hit Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo's mitt at Progressive Field in Cleveland and the ground shook in Chicago, creating good...

Patriots QB Jimmy Garoppolo during a preseason game on Aug. 10, 2017.

Jimmy Garoppolo trade raises questions about Bears and Mitch Trubisky

May 31, 2019 at 4:28 p.m.

While Chicago waits to see if the Bears answered the franchise’s age-old quarterback question when it moved up to draft Mitch Trubisky, general manager Ryan Pace’s bold trade has allowed...

New Orleans Saints cornerback Marshon Lattimore (23), intercepts a ball from Chicago Bears quarterback Mitch Trubisky (10) on the Bears last drive, during the second half of their game at the Mercedes Benz Superdome, at 1500 Sugar Bowl Dr, in New Orleans, Luisiana, on Sunday, Oct. 29, 2017.

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A bad call, a good effort and a Bears team with no margin for error

May 31, 2019 at 4:29 p.m.

A serious injury tests the temerity of a fragile team like the Bears badly enough without adding insult. Yet with 5 minutes, 55 seconds left in the third quarter of...

Bears quarterback Mitch Trubisky leaves the field in the fourth quarter on Oct. 20, 2019, at Soldier Field.

Don’t expect Bears GM Ryan Pace to copy Saints playbook for success

May 31, 2019 at 4:28 p.m.

By now, everybody at Halas Hall knows how Bears general manager Ryan Pace's perseverance placed him in an NFL front office. How, after graduating with a marketing degree at Eastern...

A third strike that stuck on the chest protector of Yadier Molina set up a seventh-inning rally that Kyle Schwarber capped with a three-run homer off left-hander Brett Cecil.

The Theo Factor: Epstein turns his vision into reality with Cubs

June 1, 2019 at 7:21 a.m.

Name the best sports executives in Chicago history. George Halas tops many lists, but the founder and owner of the Bears fits more comfortably in our institutional memory as a...

Panthers wide receiver Curtis Samuel fumbles the ball during the first half.

Call me crazy, but Bears look good enough to make .500 season realistic goal

May 31, 2019 at 4:28 p.m.

For a guy with such good field awareness, Bears rookie safety Eddie Jackson confessed to being totally oblivious Sunday to the history he made and the anniversary he marked. Exactly...

Even after falling short, easy to defend Theo Epstein’s go-for-it approach

July 1, 2019 at 2:18 p.m.

Nobody in Chicago sports commands a podium like Cubs President Theo Epstein, who showed up Friday at Wrigley Field in a sweatshirt and jeans dressed as comfortably as he felt...

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