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Justin Thomas poses with the Wadley Cup after winning the BMW Championship at Medinah Country Club on Aug. 18, 2019.

BMW Championship will rotate out of the Chicago area after this year, per sources, landing next at Maryland’s Caves Valley

February 12, 2020 at 12:24 p.m.

The BMW Championship will rotate out of the Chicago area in 2021, landing at a facility that's new to the PGA Tour. Caves Valley Golf Club, outside Baltimore, will be...

The Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo handles the ball during the second half against the 76ers, Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2019, in Philadelphia.

Giannis Antetokounmpo is being marketed to overtake LeBron James as the NBA’s most famous player. But the ‘Greek Freak’ is more focused on the ‘essence’ of basketball.

February 11, 2020 at 12:19 p.m.

Giannis Antetokounmpo could probably drive your SUV from the back seat. He might be able to simultaneously open your fridge and microwave. He can definitely touch the rim without leaving...

Nicole Melichar of the Washington Kastles serves during a World TeamTennis match against the Philadelphia Freedoms at XS Tennis Village in Chicago on July 27, 2018.

Professional tennis is returning to Chicago in 2020. Here’s what you should know about the Smash and World TeamTennis.

February 9, 2020 at 10:34 p.m.

World TeamTennis isn't Wimbledon. It features NBA-style introductions, music between points, on-court team celebrations and scoring tweaks that produce more immediate results. And for the first time since 1986, the...

Penn State coach Joe Paterno pleads with an official during a 2004 loss to Northwestern.

Retiring Big Ten referee Dan Capron on Jim Harbaugh, Urban Meyer, Bo Pelini — and the coach who acted ‘like a 4th-grader’

February 9, 2020 at 4:57 p.m.

Referee Dan Capron once announced, "Timeout, Wisconsin." The crowd erupted in laughter. Why? The teams on the field were Nebraska and Miami. "My most embarrassing moment," he says. There haven't...

Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald looks on from the sideline during a game against Ohio State on Oct. 18, 2019, at Ryan Field in Evanston.

Pat Fitzgerald will do the radio call for Northwestern’s basketball game against Michigan

February 9, 2020 at 2:15 p.m.

Pat Fitzgerald's broadcasting resume isn't exactly stuffed, save for ESPN's "Megacast" during the 2018 national title game and all those pregame, in-game and postgame hits on WGN Radio. But the...

Northwestern Wildcats Head Coach Chris Collins stands on the sidelines during the second half of the DePaul Blue Demons versus Northwestern Wildcats game Saturday, Dec. 21, 2019, at Wintrust Arena in Chicago. The Blue Demons won the game 83-78. (Erin Hooley/baiduhai)

Column: Is Chris Collins on the hot seat at Northwestern? Should he be?

February 4, 2020 at 3:28 p.m.

Northwestern alumni were so enamored with Chris Collins in 2017, some took offense when writers dubbed him "Basketball Fitz." Pat Fitzgerald, they argued, is "Football Collins." Now some of those...

World Long Drive Championship is coming to Cog Hill in September — thanks to a Wheaton man who can drive a golf ball 442 yards

February 4, 2020 at 7:32 a.m.

Cog Hill has hosted many of golf's biggest bombers, including Tiger Woods, John Daly and Dustin Johnson. Coming to Lemont this fall is a man who can pipe it almost...

Los Angeles Lakers forward Kobe Bryant, speaks with members of the media, before his team's game against the Chicago Bulls, at the United Center, in Chicago, on Feb. 21, 2016.

Chris Collins on his time with Kobe Bryant on Team USA: ‘He’d get me out of bed at 2 in the morning and make me rebound for him for 2 hours’

January 27, 2020 at 3:44 p.m.

Chris Collins knew Kobe Bryant when Bryant was about the size of a jelly bean. Their dads were teammates on the 76ers, and their bond dates to when Bryant was...

Northwestern coach Chris Collins gives instructions to his team during a game against Ohio State on Jan. 26, 2020, in Evanston.

‘Every minute’s precious’: Northwestern coach Chris Collins, a longtime friend of Kobe Bryant, displays a range of emotions in the Wildcats’ loss to Ohio State

January 26, 2020 at 9:07 p.m.

However this game turned out, Chris Collins would be numb Sunday night. The Northwestern coach had known Kobe Bryant since the two were hoops-loving kids in Philadelphia. Their dads, Doug...

Charlie Hall, a former Northwestern basketball player, stars in a new web series "Sorry, Charlie."

Remember Charlie Hall? The former Northwestern walk-on stars in a new web series that made his mom Julia Louis-Dreyfus laugh.

January 23, 2020 at 3:54 p.m.

Charlie Hall has every reason to be cocky. He is tall. He is funny. He is objectively handsome. He played Big Ten basketball, though played might warrant air quotes. And...

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