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2 free agents Chicago Bears must avoid signing in 2025 NFL free agency

As the Bears prepare for the upcoming 2025 NFL free agency window, they should avoid signing these two free agents.

2025 NFL WR market: Top free agents, best team fits, projected deals for Chris Godwin, Stefon Diggs, others

NFL wide receiver free agent market could be booming this offseason for a few reasons even though this year's class could be perceived as watered down in comparison to past years. One reason is the wide receiver position in the 2025 NFL Draft isn't as deep as years past,

NHL trade deadline: Grading every deal completed this trade season

The 2025 NHL trade deadline has come and gone. While there were significant trades going back to the fall, the “trade season” really kicked off in a big way in late January when the Colorado Avalanche shocked the hockey world by trading Mikko Rantanen to the Carolina Hurricanes.

2025 NFL mock draft: Bears continue to focus on trenches after recent trades

In a new 2025 NFL mock draft from Charles Davis, the Bears still focus on the offensive line with the 10th overall pick.

Sectional rewind

But they never won 30 games and they never won a sectional championship. Check both of those off now. With a sweep of Stevenson and Fremd in the Schaumburg Sectional, coach Kevin Katovich’s Mustangs captured the program’s first sectional title since 1990.

Chicago man arrested in connection with June 2024 murder

CHICAGO - A Chicago man has been charged with murder in a June 2024 shooting on the city's South Side, police said. Reginald Petty, 43, was arrested March 6 in the 9100 block of South Bishop Street, according to Chicago police. He is charged with one felony count of first-degree murder and two outstanding warrants.

Connor Bedard Records Two Points in Overtime Win Against Utah Hockey Club

Besides the obvious stresses of your franchise player riding a seven game scoreless streak, the Chicago Blackhawks had a lot on their plate Friday before puck drop against the Utah Hockey Club.

Fantasy Baseball Rankings 2025: Sleepers from model that called Willy Adames' strong year

Fantasy players will quickly get to see some of the highest-drafted players as Shohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts, Kyle Tucker and Freddie Freeman are all top-30 picks in most drafts, according to the latest 2025 Fantasy baseball ADP.

Storm dumps heavy snow on northern Arizona

A winter storm dumped heavy snow across northern Arizona on Friday, playing a major factor in a more than 15-mile backup on a major interstate.

Chicago visits Miami after White's 44-point game

Chicago Bulls (25-38, 10th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Miami Heat (29-33, seventh in the Eastern Conference)

Capitals Acquire Anthony Beauvillier from Pittsburgh Penguins

ARLINGTON, Va. – The Washington Capitals have acquired forward Anthony Beauvillier from the PittsburghPenguins for Washington’s second-round pick in the 2025 NHL Draft, senior vice president and general manager Chris Patrick announced today.

Giants Opening Day roster projection: A couple of clear favorites emerge

It's too early for team officials to declare what they think the Opening Day roster will be, but there are some signs emerging.

Chicago Farmers Markets, summer festivals and more: Full list of 2025 Chicago spring, summer events released

Sunnier skies are ahead: Chicago's 2025 spring and summer festival lineup has officially been released. The lineup, released Thursday from Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, showcases the city's "vibrant arts, culture and community spirit," an announcement said.

Chicago music legend and pioneer has died

A cause of death was not confirmed, but the musician's family launched a GoFundMe to help cover funeral costs.