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Bowen Born's 30 lead Northern Iowa past Northern Illinois 83-76

November 26, 2022 5:34pm CST

The Huskies fell to 2-5.

World Cup: Messi draws in biggest crowd in 28 years

November 26, 2022 5:21pm CST

Lionel Messi played in front of 88,966 spectators on Saturday when Argentina beat Mexico 2-0, the largest attendance at a World Cup match in 28 years.

France reaches knockout stage of World Cup

November 26, 2022 4:06pm CST

France saw a big World Cup win Saturday, becoming the first defending champions to reach the round of 16 since 2006.

Clark, Melendez lead Illinois in 92-59 rout of Lindenwood

November 26, 2022 12:25pm CST

Skyy Clark scored a career-high 19 points, RJ Melendez had a career-high 17 and No. 16 Illinois cruised past Lindenwood 92-59 on Friday night.

Gilgeous-Alexander stars as Thunder beat Bulls 123-119 in OT

November 26, 2022 10:38am CST

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 30 points, including five straight free throws in the final minute of overtime, and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Chicago Bulls 123-119 on Friday night.

Chicago-area soccer athletes show-off skills to college recruiters in La Grange

November 25, 2022 9:32pm CST

While everyone is glued to World Cup coverage in Qatar, soccer is also taking center stage locally.

Dach returns to Chicago, helps Montreal win 3-2 in shootout

November 25, 2022 6:37pm CST

Cole Caufield, Nick Suzuki and Kirby Dach scored in the shootout to give the Montreal Canadiens a 3-2 win over the Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 on Friday.

Radford scores 31, Texas A&M beats DePaul 82-66

November 25, 2022 6:35pm CST

Tyrece Radford scored 31 points, Wade Taylor IV added 21 points and Texas A&M beat DePaul 82-66 on Friday.

Ledlum scores 30, Harvard takes down Loyola Chicago 61-55

November 25, 2022 6:34pm CST

Chris Ledlum’s 30 points led Harvard past Loyola Chicago 61-55 on Friday.

3 double-doubles carry DePaul women past No. 14 Terps 76-67

November 25, 2022 6:33pm CST

Aneesah Morrow scored 22 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, Keke Rimmer and Jorie Allen also had double-doubles and DePaul dominated down the stretch to knock off No. 14 Maryland 76-67 at the Fort Myers Tip-Off on Friday.

Jets hope to get right with White at quarterback vs. Bears

November 25, 2022 6:32pm CST

The Bears were still in wait-and-see mode with Fields, who was listed as questionable for the game after being limited at practice all week with what he said is a separated left shoulder with ligament damage within the AC joint.

World Cup Friday: US-England match ends in 0-0 draw

November 25, 2022 3:17pm CST

It's the latest occasion in which the Americans have defied the World Cup odds.

Ronaldo becomes 1st male player to score at 5 World Cups

November 24, 2022 12:56pm CST

Cristiano Ronaldo became the first male player to score at five World Cups with a goal for Portugal against Ghana on Thursday.

DeRozan scores 36, Bulls down Bucks 118-113

November 24, 2022 7:22am CST

DeMar DeRozan had 36 points and eight assists, and the Chicago Bulls beat the Milwaukee Bucks 118-113 on Wednesday night.

Stars erase 3-goal deficit in 3rd, beat Blackhawks 6-4

November 24, 2022 6:54am CST

Radek Faksa scored with 1:33 remaining, and the Stars erased a three-goal deficit in the final 10 minutes for a 6-4 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Wednesday night.

Bears QB Fields practicing despite left shoulder separation

November 23, 2022 8:03pm CST

The Chicago Bears will spend the week watching and waiting as quarterback Justin Fields hopes his left shoulder heals up enough so he can start Sunday against the New York Jets.

World Cup Wednesday: Japan gets 2 late goals to beat Germany; young Spain squad dominates

November 23, 2022 3:14pm CST

Japan beat Germany in the first competitive meeting between the two nations. There were no goals between Morocco and Croatia, but plenty -- all on one side -- when Spain met Costa Rica.