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Updated: Oct. 29, 2020 at 1:47 PM CDT
|By Matt Snyder
La Russa hasn’t managed since winning the 2011 World Series.
Updated: Oct. 28, 2020 at 3:34 PM CDT
|By Mike Buda
As a part of the mitigation plan, masks will be worn by all players, coaches, and officials during play.
Updated: Oct. 28, 2020 at 11:02 AM CDT
|By Ben Kercheval
“This morning I received the news that I had tested positive via a PCR test I took yesterday,” Chryst said in a statement.
Updated: Oct. 27, 2020 at 4:41 PM CDT
|By Mike Buda
The Illinois Department of Public Health switched basketball from a moderate risk to a higher risk sport on Tuesday.
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Updated: Oct. 27, 2020 at 12:03 PM CDT
|By Dennis Dodd
The redshirt freshman only threw one incompletion in the season-opening win over Illinois.
Updated: Oct. 26, 2020 at 10:54 PM CDT
|By Mike Buda
Sports in the era of COVID-19 are obviously not what they used to be and the same can be said for team practices.
Updated: Oct. 25, 2020 at 8:13 PM CDT
|By Joe Olmo
The Rockford native became only the second undrafted rookie in NFL history to have 90+ scrimmage yards and multiple touchdowns in the first half of an NFL game.
Updated: Oct. 25, 2020 at 7:34 PM CDT
|By Associated Press
Green Bay’s strong day on offense was aided by a career-high 196 yards receiving by Davante Adams, who had touchdown receptions of 3 and 45 yards.
Updated: Oct. 24, 2020 at 9:51 PM CDT
|By Joe Olmo
Titans' senior Nhia Caras finished her high school career by setting two new pool and sectional records in the 50-yard freestyle and 100-yard freestyle.
Updated: Oct. 24, 2020 at 9:33 PM CDT
|By Joe Olmo
The Royal Lions finished with six runners in the top 14. It’s their second regional title in three years.
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Updated: Oct. 24, 2020 at 9:11 PM CDT
|By Joe Olmo
The Indians finished with four girls in the top six individually.
Updated: Oct. 24, 2020 at 8:55 PM CDT
Michelle Gasmund becomes the first Guilford girls runner and first girl from Rockford Public Schools to win a cross country regional since Hannah Williams in 2008.
Updated: Oct. 24, 2020 at 8:34 PM CDT
|By Joe Olmo
Belvidere North and Freeport advanced to sectionals as teams on the boys' side.
Updated: Oct. 22, 2020 at 10:25 PM CDT
|By Mike Buda
2020 was supposed to be a new beginning for Rock Valley pitcher Logan Burbach, but then the pandemic put the kibosh on those plans.
Updated: Oct. 20, 2020 at 9:55 PM CDT
|By Mike Buda
The cheers that normally greet NIU when it enters Huskie Stadium will not be there on November 4.
Updated: Oct. 18, 2020 at 8:29 PM CDT
|By Joe Olmo
The Jaguars allowed at least 30 points for a franchise-record fifth consecutive game, all have resulted in losses. They also gave up more than 400 yards for the fourth time in six games this season.
Updated: Oct. 18, 2020 at 8:10 PM CDT
|By Associated Press
Brady outplayed Rodgers, however, a young Bucs secondary was equally impressive in setting the tone for a 38-10 rout of the previously unbeaten Packers, who unraveled after taking a 10-0 lead and limiting Tampa Bay to just five offensive plays in the first quarter.
Updated: Oct. 18, 2020 at 8:08 PM CDT
|By Associated Press
Nick Foles threw for one touchdown and ran for another, Chicago’s defense forced three turnovers and sacked Teddy Bridgewater four times and the Bears held on to beat the Carolina Panthers 23-16 on Sunday.
Updated: Oct. 17, 2020 at 4:55 PM CDT
For the third straight year, Auburn girls tennis ended its season with a sectional championship on Saturday.
Updated: Oct. 17, 2020 at 4:45 PM CDT
Winnebago girls cross country showed its dominance on Saturday as it won its second straight Big Northern title.
Updated: Oct. 17, 2020 at 4:35 PM CDT
Hononegah won the NIC-10 championship Saturday morning in Belvidere with seven runners in the top 17.
Updated: Oct. 16, 2020 at 6:57 PM CDT
|By Zoe Chipalla
Beloit College athletics celebrate an incredible moment in history, as they recognize one hundred years of participation in the Midwest Conference.
Updated: Oct. 14, 2020 at 8:38 PM CDT
For the first time in school history Hononegah girls swimming was crowned NIC-10 champion after beating Boylan Wednesday night and finishing the regular season undefeated.
Updated: Oct. 14, 2020 at 8:29 PM CDT
In its final meet of the season, Dakota boys golf battled through the wind and placed fourth at the 1A St. Bede Sectional on Wednesday at Spring Creek Golf Course.
Updated: Oct. 13, 2020 at 11:49 PM CDT
|By Joe Olmo
The victory guaranteed Hononegah (7-0) at least a share of the conference crown. The Indians have never won the NIC-10 in girls swimming.
Updated: Oct. 13, 2020 at 8:05 PM CDT
|By Joe Olmo
Eva Greenberg won medalist honors beating Macomb's Lily Vardaman on the first hole of a playoff.
Updated: Oct. 12, 2020 at 8:22 PM CDT
Boylan may not have qualified for the meet as a team, but a pair of its golfers had a solid showing at Monday’s 2A Freeport Sectional at Park Hills.
Updated: Oct. 12, 2020 at 8:17 PM CDT
|By Joe Olmo
The wind and rain made for a difficult day on the links as local golfers finish up their season at sectionals.
Updated: Oct. 12, 2020 at 12:22 PM CDT
|By Associated Press
Renteria drew criticism for some questionable decisions down the stretch. And now, he and the White Sox are moving on.
Updated: Oct. 12, 2020 at 5:22 AM CDT
|By Associated Press
LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers are back atop the NBA world.
Updated: Oct. 10, 2020 at 7:03 PM CDT
For the second straight year, Auburn girls tennis won the NIC-10 championship.
Updated: Oct. 9, 2020 at 10:25 PM CDT
Even when an athlete loses their ability to compete, that passion and desire never wavers.
Updated: Oct. 8, 2020 at 9:45 PM CDT
The Royal Lions just completed their first regular season in girls tennis thanks in large part to one senior.
Updated: Oct. 8, 2020 at 3:12 PM CDT
|By Associated Press
The Chicago Blackhawks will not re-sign goaltender Corey Crawford in free agency, potentially signaling a more extensive rebuild for one of the NHL’s marquee franchises.
Updated: Oct. 7, 2020 at 8:34 PM CDT
|By Joe Olmo
Rochelle’s Megan Thiravong and Oregon’s Ava Hackman advanced to sectionals as individuals.
Updated: Oct. 7, 2020 at 8:18 PM CDT
Harlem’s Brighton Young earned medalist honors. The senior was the only golfer to shoot below par, finishing with a 71 (-1).
Updated: Oct. 7, 2020 at 8:02 PM CDT
|By Joe Olmo
Boylan sophomore Ella Greenberg earned medalist honors, shooting a 75.
Updated: Oct. 7, 2020 at 7:35 PM CDT
One month from now, college football will be back in Northern Illinois. NIU will open its season in DeKalb when the Huskies face Buffalo on Wednesday, Nov. 4 in a rematch of the 2019 conference championship.
Updated: Oct. 6, 2020 at 8:13 PM CDT
Dakota boys golf won its first regional plaque in school history on Tuesday at the 1A Pearl City Regional.
Updated: Oct. 6, 2020 at 8:10 PM CDT
Byron and Rockford Christian's Josh Beard advanced to sectionals on Tuesday.
Updated: Oct. 6, 2020 at 6:36 PM CDT
The Indians edged out conference rival Guilford by one stroke to win the Class 3A regional title.
Updated: Oct. 6, 2020 at 5:43 PM CDT
|By Associated Press
The Packers have played two of their eight scheduled home games already. They don’t have another home game until Nov. 1 against the Minnesota Vikings.
Updated: Oct. 6, 2020 at 5:25 PM CDT
|By Associated Press
Tonyan caught three of Aaron Rodgers' four touchdown passes, Za’Darius Smith recorded three sacks and the Packers remained unbeaten with a 30-16 victory over the winless Atlanta Falcons on Monday night.
Updated: Oct. 4, 2020 at 10:16 PM CDT
|By Joe Olmo
The Rockford native recorded his third straight game with at least 100 total yards from scrimmage.
Updated: Oct. 4, 2020 at 10:00 PM CDT
|By Associated Press
Facing a smothering defense, the Chicago Bears had difficulty coming up with yards — let alone points — in a 19-11 defeat.
Updated: Oct. 4, 2020 at 9:55 PM CDT
|By Associated Press
The Finnish blueliner had four goals and 13 assists in 65 games for Chicago before adding three goals and three assists in nine playoff games.
Updated: Oct. 3, 2020 at 8:50 PM CDT
|By Joe Olmo
The Titans won their fourth straight conference championship.
Updated: Oct. 3, 2020 at 8:09 PM CDT
|By Joe Olmo
School officials were able to pull off a swimming rarity this fall by hosting a nine-team invitational.
Updated: Oct. 3, 2020 at 10:47 AM CDT
|By Joseph Hennessy and Marleah Campbell
The Chiefs vs. Patriots game scheduled for 3:25 p.m. Sunday has been postponed to either Monday or Tuesday after positive COVID-19 tests on both teams.
Updated: Oct. 2, 2020 at 6:46 PM CDT
For the first time since 2016, Boylan girls golf won the NIC-10 Championship by beating out the Rockford co-op by two strokes.