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Reports: Bears to hire Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson as head coach

Reports: Bears to hire Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson as head coach

The Bears are expected to hire Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson as their head coach, according to multiple reports. ESPN’s Adam Schefter first reported the news.

 
Teuvo Teravainen steps up his play while the Blackhawks continue to struggle

Teuvo Teravainen steps up his play while the Blackhawks continue to struggle

Teuvo Teravainen has been a calming presence for the rebuilding Chicago Blackhawks in the first season of his second stint with the team. Shrugging off a slow start, Teravainen has been one of Chicago's best players for the past month.

 
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Ohio State wins 1st national title since 2014, outlasting Notre Dame 34-23 in CFP championship game

Ohio State wins 1st national title since 2014, outlasting Notre Dame 34-23 in CFP championship game

Ohio State can celebrate another title after holding off a Notre Dame comeback bid to walk away with a nailbiter of a 34-23 victory over the Fighting Irish. Will Howard hit big-play receiver Jeremiah Smith for 56 yards on a late third-and-11 to lock down a game that had been a laugher, then turned into something else.

 
A handful of prep sports hopes for the new year

A handful of prep sports hopes for the new year

This week’s High Five offers five hopes from the area’s prep sports scene in 2025.

 
Aho scores in overtime as the Hurricanes beat the Blackhawks 4-3

Aho scores in overtime as the Hurricanes beat the Blackhawks 4-3

Sebastian Aho scored 59 seconds into overtime, and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-3. Seth Jarvis, Jordan Staal and Jesperi Kotkaniemi also scored for Carolina in its second straight win.

 
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Boys basketball: Smith, West Aurora heat up in the second half to down Geneva in MLK Day of Hoops

Boys basketball: Smith, West Aurora heat up in the second half to down Geneva in MLK Day of Hoops

West Aurora’s Terrence Smith knew he needed to get at least one dunk in the game. After not getting one in the first three quarters against Geneva, the Iowa football comm...

 
High school scores for Jan. 20

High school scores for Jan. 20

Boys basketball Fenwick MLK Shootout Hinsdale Central 61, Notre Dame 60 (OT) Geneva MLK Classic Shootout at Oakton CC Hampshire 45, Belvidere North 41 Hunt...

 
Girls basketball: Mporokoso drops 40 on Hersey in Waubonsie Valley’s Kippfest win

Girls basketball: Mporokoso drops 40 on Hersey in Waubonsie Valley’s Kippfest win

Simply spectacular. Waubonsie Valley’s Danyella Mporokoso was, without a doubt, in a class by herself Monday evening at the 35th annual Coach Kipp Hoopsfest. Mporokoso sc...

 
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Boys basketball: Fremd edges Deerfield in OT to win Lakes MLK tournament

Boys basketball: Fremd edges Deerfield in OT to win Lakes MLK tournament

Fremd’s Jordan Williams smiled through his split lip. “It was very tough to get inside today,” Williams said. “They have a lot of height and they were very physical.” Wil...

 

Girls basketball: King gets energized, rallies Batavia past Naperville North at MLK Showdown

Batavia senior Kaidyn King got energized late Monday night in the Bulldogs’ 52-50 victory over Naperville North in the final game of the MLK Showdown. King scored 10 of h...

 

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