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Defensive Lineman Andre Fluellen Released From Contract
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Defensive Lineman Andre Fluellen Released From Contract

That was fast. After less than two months in Chicago, defensive tackle Andre Fluellen is no longer a Bear. The defensive tackle's contract was terminated today after being signed in early April. Read »

39 minutes ago
Mourning, Pippen Think James Better than Jordan

Mourning, Pippen Think James Better than Jordan

“I’m gonna tell you what Scottie said. Scottie said that LeBron would kick MJ’s [butt]." --Alonzo Mourning Read »

41 minutes ago
Blackhawks' Keys to Success in Game 3

Blackhawks' Keys to Success in Game 3

What do the Chicago Blackhawks need to change in their gameplan heading into Game 3? Madhouse Enforcer has... Read »

44 minutes ago
Viktor Stalberg Back in Hawks Game 3 Lineup

Viktor Stalberg Back in Hawks Game 3 Lineup

Viktor Stalberg will return to the Chicago Blackhawks' third line on Monday night against the Detroit Red Wings, hea... Read »

3 hours ago
Russian Oligarchs Foot Most of 2014 Sochi Olympics

Russian Oligarchs Foot Most of 2014 Sochi Olympics

The mountains of Sochi are now home to Potanin's slope, Gazprom's gondola lift and Sberbank's ski jump. The nickname Read »

5 hours ago
Belmont Stakes: Oxbow vs. Orb in the Cards

Belmont Stakes: Oxbow vs. Orb in the Cards

Another year, another Triple Crown hopeful unable to come through. After Oxbow upset Kentucky Derby winner Orb... Read »

5 hours ago
Washington Wizards Rookie Calls D. Rose

Washington Wizards Rookie Calls D. Rose "Scared"

“I don’t know what was holding him back. I think he’s scared.” --Bradley Beal Read »

5 hours ago
Jonathan Toews Nominated for Messier Leadership Award

Jonathan Toews Nominated for Messier Leadership Award

Chicago Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews was nominated for the NHL's Mark Messier Leadership Award on... Read »

6 hours ago
Why Hawks Fans Should Be Optimistic about Game 3

Why Hawks Fans Should Be Optimistic about Game 3

The Chicago Blackhawks and Detroit Red Wings are tied 1-1 in their best of seven series, but should Hawks fans... Read »

6 hours ago
Could Blackhawks Switch Up Lines in Game 3?

Could Blackhawks Switch Up Lines in Game 3?

The Chicago Blackhawks will be heading to Detroit to face the Red Wings Monday, and Viktor Stalberg could give them... Read »

May 20, 2013
Grading the Bulls: Vladimir Radmanovic

Grading the Bulls: Vladimir Radmanovic

These gritty and tough Bulls always seemed to find a way to win and their “more than enough” mentality caught a lot... Read »

May 20, 2013
Bear Bites: Kyle Long Signs Four-Year Deal

Bear Bites: Kyle Long Signs Four-Year Deal

Welcome to Bear Bites, your morning rundown of Chicago Bears news. Read on for the latest on Kyle Long's... Read »

May 20, 2013
Homer in 8th Leads Mets Over Cubs 4-3

Homer in 8th Leads Mets Over Cubs 4-3

Daniel Murphy hit a tiebreaking home run in the eighth inning and the New York Mets beat the Chicago Cubs 4-3... Read »

May 19, 2013
Sweden Wins World Hockey Title

Sweden Wins World Hockey Title

Sweden became the first home team to win the world hockey championships in 27 years, beating Switzerland 5-1... Read »

May 19, 2013
David Beckham Plays Emotional Final Match

David Beckham Plays Emotional Final Match

Never a stranger to the big stage, David Beckham was finally overwhelmed and reduced to tears as he went out in... Read »

May 19, 2013
Sharks Win with Couture's OT Goal, 2-1

Sharks Win with Couture's OT Goal, 2-1

This time, the Sharks were the beneficiaries of some late game calls. Read »

May 19, 2013
Coach K Return to U.S. Team No Longer Ruled Out

Coach K Return to U.S. Team No Longer Ruled Out

Mike Krzyzewski is no longer ruling out a return as coach of the U.S. Olympic men's basketball team. Read »

May 18, 2013
Red Wings Beat Blackhawks 4-1, Even Series

Red Wings Beat Blackhawks 4-1, Even Series

Damien Brunner and Brendan Smith scored in the second period and the Detroit Red Wings beat the Chicago... Read »

May 18, 2013

Scenes from Preakness Stakes

Celebrities and race fans alike arrived for the 138th Preakness Stakes race. Click to see scenes from the day - and... View »

May 18, 2013
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