The Two-Minute Guide to the NHL Winter Classic
It’s outdoor hockey time! The Blackhawks brave the elements at Notre Dame in front of their largest crowd ever.
Contributors: Scott King
The Blackhawks Have Playoff Potential
Questions abound in the net and on defense. But the Hawks, who open tonight in Ottawa, can score.
Rocky Wirtz Advised the Blackhawks Against a Pregame Tribute After His Dad's Death
…and other things we learned from Break Away, a new book about the family conflict behind today’s Blackhawks
Help Is on the Way for the Blackhawks Defense
The team has five potentially lethal defenders waiting in the wings—some ready to strike as early as this season.
UFC 225 Fills the United Center with Bryant, Toews, Epstein—and a Big Win by a Chicagoan
Curtis Blaydes, a former De La Salle star wrestler who’s now a rising UFC heavyweight, knocked off the #2 contender in an upset that could put him in line for a belt challenge. Things didn’t go so well for CM Punk.
UFC 225 Is Going Big in Chicago—with Plenty of Chicago Talent
What to watch? Start with former De La Salle wrestling star Curtis Blaydes, the #4 heavyweight contender on the rise, and CM Punk, the local WWE star who’s trying to forge a new career in ultimate fighting.
Heritage Auctions Is Offering Rare and Pricey Comics This Weekend
It’s too late to get Frank Frazetta’s ‘Death Dealer 6’ painting, which went for nearly $1.8 million, but there’s still plenty to bid on (or just gawk at).
Why Matt Davidson Is Thriving On the Field (and On His Podcast)
The White Sox’s designated hitter started 2018 off with a bang: three home runs on opening day. Now he’s got nine, tied for second in all of baseball, and shows no signs of slowing down.
What Went Wrong with the Blackhawks This Year?
Age, injuries, and bad luck led to a season that was even more disappointing than last year. But a talented young group of forwards could give their aging stars more support next year and extend the golden age a bit longer.
5 Must-See Items at the New Saturday Night Live Exhibit
The exhibit at Museum of Broadcast Communications opens tomorrow, and includes the original outline of the very first episode in October 1975.