As the Chicago Bears enter the final stages of setting their draft board and intrigue builds about what they will do after the likely selection of USC quarterback Caleb Williams at No. 1, it’s worth wondering what the dream scenario is for general manager Ryan Poles. Too often we get tangled up in recency bias…

Chicago Blackhawks defensemen Connor Murphy and Ethan Del Mastro couldn’t sit at more opposite ends of the career spectrum. Murphy, who joined the Hawks via a June 2017 trade with the Arizona Coyotes, is easily the longest-tenured Hawk. Del Mastro, called up from the Rockford IceHogs on Thursday, is the shortest-tenured. They paired up during…

Thornton’s Morez Johnson and Lincoln’s Kloe Froebe are the 2024 Mr. and Ms. Basketball of Illinois winners, as voted by statewide coaches and media. The prestigious awards are presented by the Chicago Tribune in conjunction with the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association. Mr. Basketball has been handed out since 1981 and Ms. Basketball since 1986. Johnson,…

Trois petits jours et puis s’en va. Autant dire qu’il faut viser juste pour rencontrer à Paris Jean-Paul Dubois. Et cela fait vingt-trois romans que cela dure. “Trois ou quatre jours de promotion, du lundi au jeudi normalement, j’adore cela, me mettre des règles à la c.. “, confie le Toulousain à la belle crinière…