Don’t put Tom Thibodeau in a box, he’s just a coach
He's not a guru. He's a coach. Tom Thibodeau said as much before his Bulls beat the Mavericks on Friday night. "What am I — offense, defense? I just want...
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Jimmer Fredette to join Bulls as 13th player
DALLAS — The legend of Jimmer Fredette was hatched in Glens Falls, N.Y., where family members predicted NBA greatness not long after he sank his first 3-pointer — at age...
Bulls’ Thibodeau: Shooting an ‘area of need’
DALLAS -- Jimmer Fredette to the Bulls seems like a perfect fit -- a round peg in a round hole. The former BYU sensation is shooting 49.3 percent from 3-point...
NU football looks to overcome ‘team issues’
When Northwestern center Brandon Vitabile said "the team" had signed off on a statement in support of the football program and coach Pat Fitzgerald, he meant it. Vitabile said Thursday...
Jim Delany says Big Ten not looking to add Friday night games
So much for those Friday night lights. Big Ten Commissioner Jim Delany told the Tribune on Thursday the conference is not seeking to play more Friday night games, with the...
Northwestern’s Pat Fitzgerald leaves 2013 behind
The eternal optimist of Northwestern football has every reason to be annoyed. His team lost seven straight games last season, blowing enough late leads to wonder whether Carlos Marmol was...
NU’s Cobb likely done for season
JerShon Cobb's right foot injury still has not been diagnosed, but the prognosis seems clear: It's doubtful he will return this season. "He wants to be out there, but we...
Venric Mark to miss NU spring ball
Spring football begins Wednesday for Northwestern, but fifth-year tailback Venric Mark is among 11 players not participating after undergoing surgery. Mark, who was granted a medical redshirt after being limited...
Revamped Northwestern lineup hangs tough in loss
How unusual was Northwestern's starting lineup against Indiana on Saturday night? Tre Demps had not started all season. And Dave Sobolewski had averaged 1.5 minutes over Northwestern's previous six games....
Northwestern coach: Football team puts academics first
Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald on Friday defended his football program as he testified at a labor board hearing considered the first step in his players' effort to unionize. The football...