Jan. 14—GRAND FORKS — If Jon Gruden didn’t know much about UND hockey before this week, he does now. The former Super Bowl-winning coach, now a media personality, opened a box of UND hockey gear sent by the school this week. Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Gruden has an ongoing segment where he opens packages on his […]
Read MoreCHICAGO — Rome Odunze needed to keep his hands busy on the sideline. With the seasons changing in Chicago and cold weather arriving, that gave the second-year Chicago Bears wide receiver something to do on game days. While he was sidelined with a foot injury over the last five weeks, Odunze joined the Bears equipment […]
Read MoreCHICAGO — From the sound of things, Tyrique Stevenson could get another opportunity to help a leaky Chicago Bears secondary Saturday night. The third-year cornerback did not play Sunday when Jared Goff passed for 331 yards in the Detroit Lions’ 19-16 victory. Secondary coach Al Harris said it was strictly a football decision and defensive […]
Read MoreCHICAGO — Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson hasn’t heard from a lot of old colleagues about making the playoffs as a first-year head coach, nor has he given himself a second to pat himself on the back for the achievement. It’s a short week before the Bears face the Green Bay Packers on Saturday for […]
Read MoreBreaking the Cycle, a local nonprofit agency dedicated to breaking cycles of gun violence, poverty and the stigma of mental health in troubled youth to avoid incarceration while also supporting them in pursuing higher education and workforce readiness, presented “A Day with NFL Legends” from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Saturday at the Owensboro […]
Read MoreThe Kansas City Chiefs raised eyebrows after their Christmas Day loss when a staffer turned cameras away from following Travis Kelce, after what may have been his last home game, in an awkward moment making the rounds on social media. The camera was zooming in on the tight end, 36, walking off through the halls […]
Read MoreCHICAGO — Chicago Bears defensive end Austin Booker said he has been fined $5,000 apiece for two roughing-the-passer penalties he was issued during Saturday’s 22-16 overtime win over the Green Bay Packers. “I did get a fine, but we’ll see what they say on the appeal,” Booker told the Chicago Tribune on Wednesday. Advertisement Advertisement […]
Read MoreST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — In the wake of the Kansas City Chiefs announcing plans to leave Arrowhead Stadium for a new domed stadium in Kansas in 2031, the home of Chiefs training camp in St. Joseph has provided a statement. We are beyond proud to have served as the Summer Training Camp home […]
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Caleb Williams launched the ball from the far side of the 50-yard line. For the players on the field, and for the 60,152 fans in the stands Saturday night at Soldier Field, the ball floated seemingly forever. “I feel like it hung in the air for maybe 10 or 15 seconds,” center Drew Dalman said. […]
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MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — It was a strange scene at Miami Dolphins practice Thursday. Starting rookie quarterback Quinn Ewers was throwing passes as veteran backups Tua Tagovailoa and Zach Wilson stood in the background and looked on. It served as a stark reminder that the Dolphins’ quarterback room is an on-the-nose metaphor for the entire […]
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CHICAGO — You have to give credit to the Chicago Bears. They don’t take no for an answer. For the last four years Illinois residents and politicians have been telling the Bears they would not help them build a new stadium with taxpayer assistance. The Bears would not listen. Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Renderings were released. […]
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CINCINNATI — No more teasing. No more unrealistic hoping. No more praying to the Who Dey gods for that glimmer of playoff hope. The Bengals were officially eliminated from the NFL playoffs following Sunday’s embarrassing 24-0 shutout loss to Baltimore at a frigid Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati. Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement For the past few weeks, […]
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ORCHARD PARK — Scattered above lockers is a picture of a white dog. Its teeth are showing and foam is flying from its mouth as if it’s about to pounce. There are three types of dogs. The first is docile and fits into a purse. The second is muzzled and can never be let off […]
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Cal State Bakersfield Athletics held its inaugural Hall of Fame induction dinner and ceremony for five of its athletic pioneers and standouts on Oct. 25 in the on-campus Icardo Center. The Class of 2025 consisted of: Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement • Three-time NCAA Division II swimmer of the year and 12-time individual national champion Loni (Burton) […]
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In a week that I expected to be difficult, it proved to be just that for me in Week 12. I finished with a 9-5 record, the mark I predicted myself, Audie Dennis and Charlie Schmidt would finish with. But Audie and Charlie proved to be a step ahead. Two steps ahead, in Audie’s case. […]
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Nov. 15—MANHATTAN — The Lions put a scare in the Tigers Saturday, Eureka taking unbeaten Manhattan down to the final seconds of a 14-12 loss in the Class B football semifinals. The game ended with a missed 47-yard field goal, made that long by a holding penalty. Eureka, which trailed 14-0 entering the fourth quarter, […]
Read MoreThe Newton football team has a proud history. The Cardinals won state championships in 1952 and 1980 and finished second in 1977, 1988 and 1990. Chad Guthrie owns around 10 individual records as maybe the best running back in the history of the school. Dan Malone and Ryan Maki also set multiple records in the […]
Read MoreIn one filing, the DOJ referred to an email chain between Comey and Richman spanning from October 29 to November 2, 2016, after Richman’s first term had ended. The government also cited emails sent on February 11 and April 23, 2017, and text exchanges between May 11 and 17, 2017, both of which took place […]
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Rome Odunze’s father caused a stir this week when he shared social media posts suggesting the Chicago Bears should trade his son. Here’s what the receiver had to say about it. Offer valid for non-subscribers only
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MIAMI GARDENS — The one previous time Miami Dolphins tight end Darren Waller played in Cleveland, he confused a pizza box flapping high in the sky among extreme wind gusts for a large soaring bird. The Dolphins started Friday by practicing in their indoor facility and then trotted out to a pleasant 82-degree sunny day […]
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“Monday Night Football” analyst Troy Aikman’s critiques during the Chicago Bears win at Washington were relegated to “outside noise” within Halas Hall. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed? To log in, click here.
Read MoreMike McDaniel responded properly to Tua Tagovailoa’s senseless comments after the Miami Dolphins latest loss Sunday. Now we’ll see over the rest of this season how his teammates do. A losing locker room is a tight and tense telenovela. Words, direct or accidental, are measured for intent. Everything can become intensely personal inside the locker […]
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MIAMI GARDENS — Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill, who had surgery Tuesday to repair damage from a season-ending injury that included a dislocated left knee and ACL damage, among other things, visited the facility during a team meeting Friday as they prepared for the Carolina game. “Tyreek was in the building today,” coach Mike McDaniel said. […]
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Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson took the blame for a tense exchange with CBS reporter Aditi Kinkhabwala during halftime of Sunday’s win against the Las Vegas Raiders. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed? To log in, click here.
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It’s fine and dandy for Tua Tagovailoa to stand up afterward and quarterback-splain the coverage and the intent on that godforsaken pass. It’d odder to also say, as he did, how he’d make that pass, “10 out of 10 times” and laud Buffalo linebacker Tyrel Bernard for intercepting the ball thrown right at him. But […]
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The Kansas City Chiefs (0-2) are down on the mat and desperate entering Sunday night’s visit to the Giants (0-2) at MetLife Stadium. But Super Bowl 50 champion Bennie Fowler still believes Kansas City will win Super Bowl 60. And he thinks they’ll reacquire a familiar weapon to do it. “They’ll end up trading for […]
Read MorePerhaps no one feels a Chicago Bears’ loss as much as the players. Well, Bears fan Chase Bandolik might. Bandolik has pledged to run a mile for every point the team loses by this season. On Sunday, the Bears lost 52-21 to the Detroit Lions. So yes, he ran 31 miles afterward. “I might just […]
Read MoreBears quarterback Caleb Williams sits on the bench in the third quarter against the Lions at Ford Field on Sept. 14, 2025, in Detroit. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune) Bears quarterbacks Caleb Williams, left, and Tyson Bagent head to the locker room after a 52-21 loss to the Lions at Ford Field on Sept. 14, 2025, […]
Read MoreDILLON — Bigfork running back Treker Hickey ran 25 for 179 yards and two touchdowns, and the Vikings beat the Dillon Beavers 14-7 in a non-conference Class A football Friday night. Bigfork (2-1), coached by former Dillon assistant and player Hunter Johnson, rode Hickey to the win over a perennial State A power — though […]
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After the ups and downs of the preseason, it’s nearly time to see where Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears offense stand. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed? To log in, click here. Originally Published: September 1, 2025 at 6:00 AM CDT
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At long last, the NFL is back. Our nearly seven-month drought comes to a merciful end on Thursday night when the Philadelphia Eagles host the Dallas Cowboys in a star-powered rivalry game fit for primetime. That game alone features no shortage of intrigue, with the Eagles kicking off their championship defense and the Cowboys getting […]
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