Giangreco, Kerr, Deford win ‘Heisman for journalists’
Mark Giangreco, Frank Deford and the late Johnny "Red" Kerr were recipients of Ring Lardner Awards Tuesday night during the annual dinner at the Union League Club of Chicago. Ring...
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Five NIU players sign as NFL free agents
Five players from Northern Illinois' back-to-back Mid-American Conference championship teams have been signed as undrafted NFL free agents. Wide receiver Martel Moore has been picked up by the Atlanta Falcons....
White Sox hope to heat up in Texas
Just in time for the White Sox to leave town, the weather turned warmer in Chicago. The Sox embark on an eight-game road trip, beginning with Tuesday's date against the...
White Sox brace to face Pierzynski
The White Sox are gearing up for a little extra chirping behind the plate by A.J. Pierzynski. The former Sox catcher will face them for the first time this season...
Rash of injuries doesn’t get Ventura down
Early-season injuries to Gavin Floyd, Gordon Beckham, Dayan Viciedo, John Danks, Jeff Keppinger and others could easily discourage Robin Ventura. But the Sox manager is inclined to see the glass...
Van Horne knows Long’s situation
Keith Van Horne has traveled the path Kyle Long must take as a lanky Bears offensive lineman drafted in the first round. The Bears selected Van Horne with the 11th...
NIU to get stadium upgrades
Winning football games has not been a problem for Northern Illinois in recent years. Attracting fans to Huskie Stadium, however, has been an issue. The two-time defending Mid-American Conference champions...
Armstead brothers commit to NIU
Northern Illinois basketball coach Mark Montgomery said Monday that Aaron and Aaric Armstead have signed national letters of intent to join the Huskies. Aaron Armstead began his collegiate career as...
Bears hope history doesn’t repeat
The future does not necessarily portend prologue, but the history of first-year Bears coaches warrants concern. As Marc Trestman assumes the leadership reigns for his first season in Chicago, the...
Bears hope history doesn’t repeat
The future does not necessarily portend prologue, but the history of first-year Bears coaches warrants concern. As Marc Trestman assumes the leadership reigns for his first season in Chicago, the...