By Woodrow Carroll When the San Francisco 49ers play host to the Detroit Lions at 5:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 28 for the right to go to Super Bowl LVIII, it brought up some historical facts. Or better, memories. Believe it or not, the last time the Lions claimed the NFL
Fri, Jan. 5vs. Charlotte, W 104-91Mon, Jan. 8at Charlotte, W 119-112Wed, Jan. 10vs. Houston, W 124-119Fri, Jan 12vs. Golden State, L 140-131Sat, Jan. 13at San Antonio, W 122-116Mon, Jan. 15at Cleveland, L 109-91Thu, Jan 18at Toronto, W 116-110Sat, Jan. 20vs. Memphis, W 125-96Mon, Jan. 22at Phoenix, L 115-113Thu, Jan. 25,
Tue, Jan. 2at Nashville, L 3-0Thu, Jan. 4at N.Y. Rangers, L 4-1Fri, Jan. 5at New Jersey, L 4-2Sun, Jan. 7vs. Calgary, W 4-3Tue, Jan. 9vs. Edmonton, L 2-1Thu, Jan. 11at Winnipeg, L 2-1Sat, Jan. 13vs. Dallas, L 3-1Tue, Jan. 16vs. San Jose, W 2-1, soThu, Jan. 18at Buffalo, L 3-0Fri.,
Big Ten Team Conf. Overall Wisconsin 6-1 14-4 Purdue 6-2 17-2 Illinois 5-2 14-4 Northwestern 4-3 13-5 Nebraska 4-4 14-5 Indiana 4-4 12-7 Michigan State 4-4 12-7 Ohio State 3-4 13-5 Minnesota 3-4 12-6 Iowa 3-4 11-7 Maryland 3-5 11-8 Penn State 3-5 9-10 Rutgers 2-5 10-8 Michigan 2-5 7-11
Fri, Dec. 22, 2023vs. Missouri, W 97-73Fri, Dec. 29, 2023vs. Fairleigh Dickinson, W 104-71Tue, Jan. 2vs. Northwestern, W 96-66Fri, Jan. 5at Purdue, L 83-78Thu, Jan. 11vs. Michigan State, W 71-68Sun, Jan. 14vs. Maryland, L 76-67Thu, Jan. 18at Michigan, W 88-73Sun, Jan. 21vs. Rutgers, W 86-63Wed, Jan. 24, 8 p.m., BTNat
Wed, Dec. 20, 2023at Arizona State, W 65-46Fri, Dec. 29, 2023vs. Jackson State, W 74-63Tue, Jan. 2at Illinois, L 96-66Sun, Jan. 7vs. Michigan State, W 88-74Wed, Jan. 10at Penn State, W 76-72Sat, Jan. 13at Wisconsin, L 71-63Wed, Jan. 17vs. Maryland, W 72-69Sat, Jan. 20at Nebraska, L 75-69Wed, Jan. 24, 8
Sports staples include hard work to yield championships and competition among bitter rivals. It exists at all levels from high schools through college at every level, and major league professional ranks. Examples are easily accessible and can include Chicago Bears vs. Green Bay Packers; Chicago Major League baseball teams, such
Montgomery Police Chief Smith presented two Life Saving Awards at the Village Board meeting to Officers Lindholm and Karner for their heroic efforts resulting in saving the life of a resident suffering from cardiac arrest.
By Bobby Narang Seventeen games into the season, the Waubonsie Valley High School boys basketball is one of the last remaining undefeated teams in Chicagoland. Yet, the Warriors are still searching for respect, mainly due to a schedule deemed soft by many media members and Associated Press voters. The Warriors
By Woodrow Carroll The Northern Illinois University men’s basketball program, a once promising season is suddenly spinning out of control. Keep in mind that six games into the 2023-2024 campaign, the Huskies were 5-1 and the promise of good things to come, in the form of a strong run in
Thursday, Jan. 18Upstate EightEast Aurora at Elgin, 7Fenton at Bartlett, 7South Elgin at Larkin, 7West Chicago at Glenbard South, 7Non-conferenceElgin Academy at Chesterton, 7:15Southland at IMSA, 5:30Yorkville Christ. at Westminster Christian, 6 Friday, Jan. 19Catholic League WhiteAurora Central at Providence-St. Mel, 7IC Catholic at St. Laurence, 7Montini at Marmion, 7Providence
Wild CardSaturday, Jan. 13AFC: Houston 45, Cleveland 14AFC: Kansas City 26, Miami 7Sunday, Jan. 14NFC: Green Bay 48, Dallas 32NFC: Detroit 24, Los Angeles 23Monday, Jan. 15NFC: Tampa Bay 32, Philadelphia 9AFC: Buffalo 31, Pittsburgh 17Divisional roundSaturday, Jan. 20AFC: Texans at Baltimore, 3:30 p.m., ESPN/ABCNFC: Green Bay at San Francisco,
Tue, Jan. 2at Philadelphia, L 110-97Wed, Jan. 3at New York, L 116-100Fri, Jan. 5vs. Charlotte, W 104-91Mon, Jan. 8at Charlotte, W 119-112Wed, Jan. 10vs. Houston, W 124-119Fri, Jan 12vs. Golden State, L 140-131Sat, Jan. 13at San Antonio, W 122-116Mon, Jan. 15at Cleveland, L 109-91Thu, Jan 18, 6:30 p.m., TNTat TorontoSat,
Tue, Dec. 19, 2023vs. Colorado W 3-2Fri, Dec. 22, 2023vs. Montréal, L 5-2Sat, Dec. 23, 2023at St. Louis, L 7-5Wed, Dec. 27, 2023vs. Winnipeg, W 2-1, otFri, Dec. 29, 2023at Dallas, L 5-4, otSun, Dec. 31, 2023at Dallas, L 8-1Tue, Jan. 2at Nashville, L 3-0Thu, Jan. 4at N.Y. Rangers, L
Wed, Dec. 13at USA Hockey NTDP U18, L 8-5Fri, Dec. 15at Muskegon, L 2-6Sat, Dec. 16at Muskegon, L 4-3Fri, Dec. 29at Madison, W 4-3Sat, Dec. 30vs. Madison, L 5-4Fri, Jan. 5vs. Sioux Falls, W 4-3, otSat, Jan. 6vs. Sioux Falls, L 5-4, soSat, Jan. 13at Waterloo, L 5-4, otSun, Jan.
Sat, Dec. 9, 2023at Tennessee, L 86-79Sun, Dec. 17, 2023vs. Colgate, W 74-57Fri, Dec. 22, 2023vs. Missouri, W 97-73Fri, Dec. 29, 2023vs. Fairleigh Dickinson, W 104-71Tue, Jan. 2vs. Northwestern, W 96-66Fri, Jan. 5at Purdue, L 83-78Thu, Jan. 11vs. Michigan State, W 71-68Sun, Jan. 14vs. Maryland, L 76-67Thu, Jan. 18, 7:30
Wed, Dec. 13, 2023vs. Chicago State, L 75-73Sat, Dec. 16, 2023at DePaul, W 56-46Wed, Dec. 20, 2023at Arizona State, W 65-46Fri, Dec. 29, 2023vs. Jackson State, W 74-63Tue, Jan. 2at Illinois, L 96-66Sun, Jan. 7vs. Michigan State, W 88-74Wed, Jan. 10at Penn State, W 76-72Sat, Jan. 13at Wisconsin, L 71-63Wed,
Cold sports is a part of January in our section of the geography. It has been five years or so since we have been below zero it does seem. The brutal weather is greater than just cold sports. We will snap out of it, we certainly trust. Ice hockey, skiing,
