1st and North: Eberflus out, Brown steps up, and the 49ers await
On this week?s 1st and North, Fox 32's Lou Canellis tackles the seismic shift at Halas Hall as Matt Eberflus is out, and Thomas Brown steps in as interim head coach. Then, we shift our focus to the field with an in-depth preview of the Bears? showdown against the San Francisco 49ers.
On this week?s 1st and North, Fox 32's Lou Canellis tackles the seismic shift at Halas Hall as Matt Eberflus is out, and Thomas Brown steps in as interim head coach. Then, we shift our focus to the field with an in-depth preview of the Bears? showdown against the San Francisco 49ers.
University of Illinois assistant football coach dies at 62
Dana Dimel, a University of Illinois assistant football coach whose career spanned 35 years, died at the age of 62 on Tuesday, the team announced.
Dana Dimel, a University of Illinois assistant football coach whose career spanned 35 years, died at the age of 62 on Tuesday, the team announced.
Matthews scores first goal since return from injury, Maple Leafs beat Blackhawks 4-1
Auston Matthews scored his first goal since returning from injury as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Chicago Blackhawks 4-1 on Monday night.
Auston Matthews scored his first goal since returning from injury as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Chicago Blackhawks 4-1 on Monday night.
Giddey gets a triple-double as the Bulls race past the Nets for a 128-102 victory
Josh Giddey had 20 points, 13 rebounds and 11 assists, helping the Chicago Bulls beat the Brooklyn Nets 128-102 on Monday night.
Josh Giddey had 20 points, 13 rebounds and 11 assists, helping the Chicago Bulls beat the Brooklyn Nets 128-102 on Monday night.
Soccer headers cause more damage to brain than previously thought, study suggests
A new study links soccer heading to structural brain abnormalities, raising concerns about long-term cognitive effects.
A new study links soccer heading to structural brain abnormalities, raising concerns about long-term cognitive effects.
Randy Moss says he's 'battling something;' asks for prayers
“I just ask for all the prayer warriors to put their blessing hands on me and my family through these hard times. People were talking about my eyes last week," Randy Moss said on Sunday.
“I just ask for all the prayer warriors to put their blessing hands on me and my family through these hard times. People were talking about my eyes last week," Randy Moss said on Sunday.
In taking the mantle of Chicago Bears interim head coach, Thomas Brown looked the part Monday
In his first press conference at the helm of the Chicago Bears, Brown certainly sounded like a head coach. Now, he has a chance to leave his imprint on a Bears team that needs fixing.
In his first press conference at the helm of the Chicago Bears, Brown certainly sounded like a head coach. Now, he has a chance to leave his imprint on a Bears team that needs fixing.
Coaching search, coaching staff changes and more: What we learned from Chicago Bears Monday press conference
Here's what we learned as the Chicago Bears leadership and administration addressed the media following Matt Eberflus' firing:
Here's what we learned as the Chicago Bears leadership and administration addressed the media following Matt Eberflus' firing:
Chicago Sky release 2025 regular season schedule, with record-44 games
The Chicago Sky released its 2025 regular season after a breakout year for the WNBA.
The Chicago Sky released its 2025 regular season after a breakout year for the WNBA.
Thomas Brown speaks on his promotion to Chicago Bears interim head coach
Thomas Brown was thrust into the Bears' head coaching role after the firing of Matt Eberflus.
Thomas Brown was thrust into the Bears' head coaching role after the firing of Matt Eberflus.
Chicago Bears president, GM address firing of Matt Eberflus, coach search
Days after the historic firing of Matt Eberflus, the Chicago Bears will be laying out the future of the franchise.
Days after the historic firing of Matt Eberflus, the Chicago Bears will be laying out the future of the franchise.
Cubs add Matthew Boyd to rotation with $29 million, 2-year contract, AP source says
The Chicago Cubs have added Matthew Boyd to their rotation in their first big offseason move, agreeing to a $29 million, two-year contract with the veteran left-hander.
The Chicago Cubs have added Matthew Boyd to their rotation in their first big offseason move, agreeing to a $29 million, two-year contract with the veteran left-hander.
Chicago Bears brass address firing of Matt Eberflus, head coaching search
Days after the historic firing of Matt Eberflus, the Chicago Bears laid out plans for the future of the franchise.
Days after the historic firing of Matt Eberflus, the Chicago Bears laid out plans for the future of the franchise.
Where the Chicago Bears go after firing Matt Eberflus as head coach
After the Chicago Bears made the historic decision to fire Matt Eberflus as head coach in the middle of the season, where does the team go with five games to go this regular season.
After the Chicago Bears made the historic decision to fire Matt Eberflus as head coach in the middle of the season, where does the team go with five games to go this regular season.
Blue Jackets extend points streak to 6 with 6-3 win over Blackhawks
Sean Monahan had a goal and assist, and the Columbus Blue Jackets extended their points streak to six games with a 6-3 win over the Chicago Blackhawks on Sunday.
Sean Monahan had a goal and assist, and the Columbus Blue Jackets extended their points streak to six games with a 6-3 win over the Chicago Blackhawks on Sunday.
Video: Michigan Ohio State fight erupts on field; both fined $100k
A fight between Michigan and Ohio State players over a celebratory flag display was one of several in college football on Saturday. See video of the big brawl here.
A fight between Michigan and Ohio State players over a celebratory flag display was one of several in college football on Saturday. See video of the big brawl here.
Illinois high school football: IHSA state football championships final scores, players of the game
Here are the final scores, recaps and our players of the game from each state championship game at Illinois State University's Hancock Stadium.
Here are the final scores, recaps and our players of the game from each state championship game at Illinois State University's Hancock Stadium.
NFL Network's Marc Ross speaks on Bears' decision to fire Matt Eberflus
NFL Network analyst Marc Ross joins FOX 32's Tina Nguyen to discuss the recent happenings with the Chicago Bears.
NFL Network analyst Marc Ross joins FOX 32's Tina Nguyen to discuss the recent happenings with the Chicago Bears.
How learned respect for a rival helped Illinois win The Hat for the 3rd time in 4 years
Illinois that respect. To get that respect, however, they had to learn how to respect one opponent that had their number. That opponent was Northwestern.
Illinois that respect. To get that respect, however, they had to learn how to respect one opponent that had their number. That opponent was Northwestern.
Hampton, Williams, Johnson help Northern Illinois run past Central Michigan, 24-16
Woodill's 26-yard field goal accounted for all of the second-half scoring and Northern Illinois clinched the victory by stopping the Chippewas on fourth down at the Northern Illinois 46 with 1:39 left.
Woodill's 26-yard field goal accounted for all of the second-half scoring and Northern Illinois clinched the victory by stopping the Chippewas on fourth down at the Northern Illinois 46 with 1:39 left.



















