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Sports Wednesday, June 24, 2026 | | |
| | | | | Good morning, Chicago. Did you go to bed early last night? Here's what you missed on a busy night in Chicago sports. But wait! There's more. Today’s eNewspaper edition | Subscribe to more newsletters | Asking Eric | Horoscopes | Puzzles & Games | Today in History | | | | The top of the NBA draft played out according to predictions, allowing the Chicago Bulls to select North Carolina forward Caleb Wilson with the No. 4 pick. | | | | | Dailyn Swain fits the clear model of “size, length, athleticism and physicality” preferred by the new Chicago Bulls front office led by Bryson Graham. | | | | | The Chicago Blackhawks sent their Nos. 4 and 45 draft picks plus defenseman Louis Crevier to the Buffalo Sabres to acquire defenseman Bowen Byram and winger Jordan Greenway. | | | | | Chicago Cubs right-hander Edward Cabrera needed to be carted off the field Tuesday against the New York Mets at Citi Field after stretching out into the splits to catch a throw at first base. | | | | | Miguel Vargas hit a tie-breaking solo home run in the sixth inning as the Chicago White Sox beat the Cleveland Guardians 2-1 on Tuesday at Rate Field. | | | | | The Chicago Bears are looking to piece together legislation in Illinois that might pass the General Assembly in Springfield, Gov. JB Pritzker said Tuesday. | | | |