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Chicago Cubs catcher Carson Kelly tags out Arizona Diamondbacks first base Josh Naylor at the plate in the fourth inning Sunday, April 20, 2025, at Wrigley Field. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune)

3 takeaways as the Chicago Cubs miss out on the series sweep again, falling in 11 innings to Arizona

One game doesn’t qualify as a slump, but the Chicago Cubs were only able to scratch out four hits in a 3-2, 11-inning loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks.

DePaul introduces Jill Pizzotti as its new women's basketball coach April 15, 2025, at Wintrust Arena. (Antonio Perez/Chicago Tribune)

How Jill Pizzotti aims to honor Doug Bruno’s basketball legacy while getting DePaul back on a winning track

Chicago White Sox's Edgar Quero hits a two-run single in the seventh inning against the Boston Red Sox on Sunday, April 20, 2025, in Boston. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Edgar Quero delivers a clutch 7th-inning, 2-run hit as the Chicago White Sox beat Boston to end a 6-game skid

Blackhawks general manager Kyle Davidson speaks with the media following the firing of coach Luke Richardson and the hiring of interim coach Anders Sörensen on Dec. 6, 2024, at Fifth Third Arena. (Stacey Wescott/Chicago Tribune)

GM Kyle Davidson’s ‘challenging season’ included a heart scare — and making tough choices for Chicago Blackhawks

Cubs left fielder Ian Happ (8) is congratulated by teammates at the plate after hitting a grand slam in the seventh inning against the Diamondbacks on April 18, 2025, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Column: Slugfests for Chicago Cubs remain the same as they were in 1893 — and that’s a very good thing

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NFL draft: Christian Watson’s knee injury could cause Green Bay Packers to try boosting receiving group

The likelihood that wide receiver Christian Watson will miss much of the upcoming season creates a dilemma for the Green Bay Packers as they make their draft plans.

Chicago Cubs

Chicago Cubs’ ‘best in baseball’ lineup stays hot in a 6-2 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks

Seiya Suzuki and Michael Busch hit back-to-back home runs Saturday, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-2 at Wrigley Field.

Chicago White Sox

Chicago White Sox — losers of 6 straight — begin season 0-8 on the road for the 1st time in franchise history

The Chicago White Sox lost their sixth consecutive game Saturday, falling 4-3 to the Boston Red Sox in 10 innings at Fenway Park.

Chicago Bulls

Column: Why aren’t the seats hotter for Chicago Bulls’ Artūras Karnišovas and Billy Donovan?

The Chicago Bulls have gone a full decade without winning a playoff series — or a single home playoff game. So where are the consequences?

The Athletic reported that forward Artemi Panarin and Madison Square Garden Sports, which owns the New York Rangers, paid financial settlements to a former employee last year after she alleged Panarin sexually assaulted her.

Chicago Sky

Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese buys home in southwest suburban Lemont for $1.3M

A Maryland native, Reese played college basketball for the University of Maryland and for Louisiana State University, which she led to its first national championship.

College Sports

Oklahoma is back on top in NCAA women’s gymnastics after winning 3rd national title in 4 years

Oklahoma returned to the top at the NCAA women’s gymnastics championships Saturday, cruising to their seventh national title.

NFL draft

NFL teams are no longer shying away from older prospects in the draft

56 players age 24 or older were selected in the NFL draft in 2024. That number was up from 54 in 2023, 44 in 2022, 16 in 2021 and 19 in 2020.

High School Sports

Column: Dean Hamiti’s journey from Joliet Catholic to Oklahoma State ends where it began. As a champion. ‘Surreal.’

After transferring from Wisconsin to Oklahoma State, Joliet Catholic's Dean Hamiti caps college career as national champ.

Silver Football

Oregon QB Dillon Gabriel is the 2024 winner of the Chicago Tribune Silver Football

In the 100th anniversary of the Chicago Tribune Silver Football, winner Dillon Gabriel is perhaps the ultimate embodiment of all that has changed in the college game.

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