LaVine Scores 25 Points, Bulls Beat Timberwolves 117-110

NBC Chicago (Sports) 1/23 6:45A Andrew Seligman

Zach LaVine scored 25 points, Lauri Markkanen added 21 and the Chicago Bulls overcame a big performance by Karl-Anthony Towns to beat the skidding Minnesota Timberwolves 117-110.

Bulls Overcome Big Performance By Karl-Anthony Towns, Beat Timberwolves

CBS Chicago (Sports) 1/22 4:25P Chicago Sports News And Updates

CHICAGO (AP) Zach LaVine scored 25 points, Lauri Markkanen added 21 and the Chicago Bulls overcame a big performance by Karl-Anthony Towns to beat the skidding Minnesota Timberwolves 117-110. LaVine had seven points in the final 2:25 to help...

New Fire Coach Raphael Wicky Wants a ‘Team of Passion’

NBC Chicago (Sports) 1/22 4:09P Mike Berman

As he spoke publicly for the first time since being named head coach of the Chicago Fire FC, Raphael Wicky’s enthusiasm for his new job was obvious. “There is something going on in this Club, and this is an exciting time for me to be the head...

Charles Tillman Reassures Bears Fans He’s Still Alive After ‘Mr. Peanut’s’ Death

NBC Chicago (Sports) 1/22 3:52P

After Planters started a #RIPeanut hashtag on Wednesday after the “death” of spokespeanut Mr. Peanut, Chicago Bears fans had to do a double-take to make sure that one of the most famous cornerbacks in the history of the team hadn’t unexpectedly...

Chicago Fire FC Introduces New Head Coach Raphael Wicky

CBS Chicago (Sports) 1/22 1:43P Chicago Sports News And Updates

CHICAGO (CBS) This offseason has been one of change for the Chicago Fire FC new ownership, a new stadium, new branding, new team core, and now a new head honcho. Raphael Wicky was introduced Wednesday as the ninth head coach of the Fire. The...

Sox Player’s ‘Kopech Kut’ Raises $10K For Kids: ‘I’m In A Position To Help People’

CBS Chicago (Sports) 1/22 1:07P Chicago Sports News And Updates

CHICAGO (CBS) A sold-out Soxfest is just a few days and their young promising right-hander Michael Kopech might be the most excited player to get going again. Kopech has been recovering from Tommy John surgery and it s been a long year for him...

Quenneville Coaches Panthers to 4-3 Win Over Blackhawks

NBC Chicago (Sports) 1/22 6:05A Jay Cohen

The Florida Panthers got Joel Quenneville a win in his return to Chicago, using a hat trick by Frank Vatrano to beat the Blackhawks 4-3 for their sixth consecutive victory. The 61-year-old Quenneville coached Chicago to three Stanley Cup...

Joel Quenneville Reflects on ‘Special Time’ With Blackhawks as He Makes Chicago Return

NBC Chicago (Sports) 1/21 6:58P

Former Chicago Blackhawks head coach Joel Quenneville returned to the United Center Tuesday for the first time since being fired by the team he won three Stanley Cups with, and it served as a reminder of what the club was able to accomplish while...

Joel Quenneville Returns To United Center With Florida Panthers, Who Beat Blackhawks

CBS Chicago (Sports) 1/21 4:40P Chicago Sports News And Updates

CHICAGO (AP) The Florida Panthers got Joel Quenneville a win in his return to Chicago, using a hat trick by Frank Vatrano to beat the Blackhawks 4-3 on Tuesday night for their sixth consecutive victory. The 61-year-old Quenneville coached Chicago...

White Sox Invite 27 Players to Spring Training in Arizona

NBC Chicago (Sports) 1/21 4:07P

The Chicago White Sox have invited a total of 27 non-roster invitees to spring training, and announced they had agreed to minor-league contracts with a total of 15 free agents. According to a press release, the White Sox have agreed to new...

Cubs Acquire Pitcher Travis Lakins in Trade With Red Sox

NBC Chicago (Sports) 1/21 3:41P James Neveau

The Chicago Cubs made a trade on Tuesday afternoon, acquiring right-handed pitcher Travis Lakins from the Boston Red Sox. Lakins appeared in 16 games for the Red Sox last season, posting a 3.86 ERA in 23.1 innings of work. He struck out 18...

White Sox Announce 2020 Spring Training Broadcast Schedule

NBC Chicago (Sports) 1/21 3:14P

Fans hoping to catch their first glimpse of the new look Chicago White Sox will get plenty of opportunities this spring, as the team plans to stream and broadcast the majority of its Cactus League games. According to the White Sox, the team will...

Quenneville Comes Back To Chicago, As A Rival With The Florida Panthers

CBS Chicago (Sports) 1/21 1:53P Chicago Sports News And Updates

CHICAGO (CBS) Joel Quenneville recently named the NHL’s Coach of the Decade – returned to the United Center with the Florida Panthers Tuesday night. Quenneville will take on his former team, the Blackhawks, for the first time since he was fired....

Khalil Mack Drops Out of NFL Pro Bowl

NBC Chicago (Sports) 1/21 11:51A

Chicago Bears linebacker Khalil Mack will not take part in this week’s NFL Pro Bowl in Orlando, the league announced Tuesday. Mack, who was one of four Bears players slated to participate in the game, withdrew because of injury, the league said....

Jonathan Toews, Duncan Keith Reportedly Involved in Skirmish at Practice

NBC Chicago (Sports) 1/21 11:14A

Chicago Blackhawks forward Jonathan Toews and defenseman Duncan Keith were reportedly involved in a scuffle during the team’s morning skate Tuesday at the United Center. According to reporters at the rink, including Jimmy Greenfield of the...