DETROIT – For the second time in his three-year reign over Northwestern’s football program, coach David Braun’s season ended with a Gatorade bath and the jubilation of knowing a brand-new trophy would soon be handed to his team. The 2025 iteration of this moment was not in the heat of the desert or the extravagance... The post Rapid Recap: Northwestern 34, Central Michigan 7 … [Read more...] about Rapid Recap: Northwestern 34, Central Michigan 7
Asking Eric: Friend urges us to see her play in drum troupe
Dear Eric: About 14 years ago our son was seriously dating a woman whom both my wife and I really adored. We both thought she would be a great wife and daughter-in-law. She became the daughter we always wanted to have. Then the unspeakable happened. She cheated on him. They broke up, yet remained friends, but she claimed she had adopted us as her parents. She was estranged from … [Read more...] about Asking Eric: Friend urges us to see her play in drum troupe
Irish football fails to make playoffs
There were two spots left, yet three very similar teams had strong arguments for those spots. The College Football Playoff committee had an incredibly tough choice to make, knowing that whatever decision it made was going to produce controversy.In its final decision, the committee ultimately decided to rank Alabama at No. 9, Miami at No. 10 and Notre Dame at No. 11, therefore … [Read more...] about Irish football fails to make playoffs
Chicago takes on Philadelphia, seeks 5th straight win
Philadelphia 76ers (16-12, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Chicago Bulls (14-15, 10th in the Eastern Conference) Chicago; Friday, 6:30 p.m. CST BOTTOM LINE: Chicago is looking to build upon its four-game win streak with a victory over Philadelphia. The Bulls have gone 11-10 against Eastern Conference opponents. Chicago is second in the Eastern Conference [...] … [Read more...] about Chicago takes on Philadelphia, seeks 5th straight win
Bears conducting preliminary testing on site for potential new stadium in Hammond, report says
Less than a week after Chicago Bears President and CEO Kevin Warren wrote an open letter to fans saying the team is considering relocating to Northwest Indiana for a new stadium, the team is reportedly exploring a site there. … [Read more...] about Bears conducting preliminary testing on site for potential new stadium in Hammond, report says