Copyright 2009 http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/sports en-us Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:52:10 -0600 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:52:10 -0600 NBC Local Integrated Media http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/sports/Beckham-Could-Bring-Title-To-Go-With-Headlines-70659922.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:23:02 -0600 http://media.nbcchicago.com/images/120*93/93049981.jpg
So far, David Beckham’s stay in America has been more about style than substance, but leading the Galaxy to an MLS Title on Sunday could change that.

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Say it ain't so, D-Wade. In case you're interested in buying a multi-million dollar mansion and ripping every Heat fans hearts' out in the process, here's a look inside D-Wade's crib.

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Brock Lesnar, the UFC Heavyweight Champion, is facing a career-threatening intestinal illness in addition to a serious bacterial infection. It is still unknown if Lesnar will return to the ring, but his...

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Bye bye, Aaron. Hello ... other relievers?

]]> http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/Hawks-Still-The-Best-Show-In-Town-70627957.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:04:29 -0600 Vote now for Patrick Kane ]]> http://media.nbcchicago.com/images/120*88/eptsportsnhlexperts3415589551237395182.jpg
In a town where Jay Cutler can't complete a pass and Derrick Rose's hair keeps getting longer, the Blackhawks' success is a welcome relief.

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Do the Bears fantasy prospects look any better in Week 11? Not really.

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Derrick Rose has vowed to grow out his hair if he doesn't improve his play.

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Giants ace Tim Lincecum talks to NBC Bay Area Sports about his second consecutive Cy Young Award.

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Juegue a la pelota.

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Former New Jersey Nets star Jayson Williams will cut a deal that could send him to prison for three years for the accidental shooting of his driver nearly eight years ago, according to a report.

]]> http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/Eagles-Secondary-Just-What-Jay-Cutler-Ordered-70425362.html Thu, 19 Nov 2009 06:33:38 -0600 http://media.nbcchicago.com/images/120*82/Cutler+REady+to+Pass+p1.jpg
The gunslinger should have a target-rich environment.

]]> http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/Dont-Look-Now-But-Bulls-Off-To-Hot-Start-70382247.html Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:56:18 -0600 http://media.nbcchicago.com/images/120*90/Bulls+Deng+p1.jpg
Through 10 games, the Bulls are 6-4. We'll take it.

]]> http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/Dick-Jauron-Doomed-To-Fail-70369927.html Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:15:07 -0600 http://media.nbcchicago.com/images/120*90/Dick+Jauron+p1.jpg
Former Bears coach should never have been hired in the first place.

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UPDATED: Court documents allege sex, drugs and violence in the Merriman home.

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The end of Charlie Weis's tenure will mark the official end of Notre Dame as college football's premier brand.

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The Blackhawks are resigning their best young players, but it won't be cheap.

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No snub here, the Angels guy was better.

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The Knicks shouldn't need Allen Iverson, but they do.

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Stop the half-court nonsense.

]]> http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/sports/Sosa-Needs-to-Lighten-Up-Miami-DJ-70224737.html Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:19:29 -0600 http://media.nbcchicago.com/images/120*90/santos.jpg
Enrique Santos pulled a Sammy Sosa, but in reverse, at Sosa's 41st birthday party

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Most assumed Jon Gruden's foray into Monday Night Football broadcasting would be a one-year thing. Oh, to be so lucky.

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If Belichick was wrong on Sunday, it wasn't because the Patriots failed to get a first down.

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By doing absolutely nothing, the U.S. Supreme Court handed the Redskins another victory.

]]> http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/Charlie-Weis-As-Bears-Coordinator-No-Thanks-70196837.html Mon, 16 Nov 2009 11:38:42 -0600 http://media.nbcchicago.com/images/120*90/84143702.jpg
To those floating the idea of Charlie Weis taking over in Chicago next season: Please stop.

]]> http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/sports/NATL-Manny-Pacquiao-Wins-Megafight-With-Bloody-TKO-70134362.html Sun, 15 Nov 2009 03:53:54 -0600 http://media.nbcchicago.com/images/120*90/pacquiaocotto.jpg
The unstoppable Manny Pacquiao locked up his 7th title in seven classes with a bloody win over Miguel Cotto in Las Vegas Saturday, setting up the Filipino fighter for a mega-match against superman Floyd...

]]> http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/sports/Maybe-Michael-Phelps--70101062.html Sat, 14 Nov 2009 09:42:40 -0600 http://media.nbcchicago.com/images/120*90/102809_Phelps_01.jpg
Maybe he just got tired of gold.

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Lawrence Taylor said he had a right to flee the scene of an accident in Miami this week

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The NFL keeps sending the message that it wants to be seen as bloodthirsty rather than entertaining.

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Nike guy LeBron James says he will stop wearing number 23 next year to honor Nike icon Jordan, and that other NBA players should do the same. Coincidence?

]]> http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/Cutler-Fined-Week-Gets-Even-Worse-69990802.html Fri, 13 Nov 2009 13:25:05 -0600 http://media.nbcchicago.com/images/120*87/Cutler+Shrugs+p1.jpg
Fine for backtalk is three times as much as Harris' fine for punching opponent.

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5 out of 6 columnists agree: The Bears stink.

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Don't be fooled by the rocks that he's got. He's just a bedraggled bum from the Bronx – in an upcoming movie, that is.

]]> http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/sports/Relive-Cutlers-5-INT-Night-69958992.html Fri, 13 Nov 2009 07:18:13 -0600 http://media.nbcchicago.com/images/120*87/Cutler+Shrugs+p1.jpg
A pictorial revue of ineptitude.

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Cutler throws five picks, leads the league with 17 INTs.

]]> http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/sports/Broadway-Joe-Might-Lose-His-Dogs-69893127.html Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:17:34 -0600 http://media.nbcchicago.com/images/120*90/56737617.jpg
The former NFL star's Palm Beach neighbors are sick of being his dogs' chew toys

]]> http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/sports/Ex-Laker-Byron-Scott-Axed-In-New-Orleans-69898182.html Thu, 12 Nov 2009 16:12:39 -0600 http://media.nbcchicago.com/images/120*81/92905439.jpg
After a 3-6 start and some dismal play by his team, Lakers legend Byron Scott was let go by New Orleans. That does not mean he should be hired in LA.

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Eagles tight end Brent Celek could have some "Captain” in him after all.

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Tyson's latest arrest might not stop him from continuing to win hearts and minds.

]]> http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/sports/Blackhawks-Value-Rises-Along-With-Wins-69866407.html Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:22:41 -0600 Vote now for Patrick Kane ]]> http://media.nbcchicago.com/images/120*88/eptsportsnhlexperts3415589551237395182.jpg
The Hawk's rocket up the charts faster than a Kane slapshot.

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