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The Latest Breaking News from Chicago

The wheat complex posted mixed action on Tuesday. Chicago SRW were up ½ to 2 cents in the front months on Tuesday, with other contracts down ¼ to 1 ½ cents. KC HRW futures saw fractional to 1 ½ cent gains across the board on Tuesday. MPLS spring wheat closed...

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WNBA Power Rankings: The Lynx Are the Real Deal, but the Sky Sure Aren’t

It’s been a tough week in Chicago as the team’s “loser mentality” takes over. Meanwhile, Minnesota is riding a seven-game winning streak.

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Cubs Demote Player to Triple A After Costly Baserunning Error

Kevin Alcántara was sent back to Iowa after an awful decision on the bases cost Chicago a run in an eventual extra-innings loss.

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Chicago has gone from first place to the fringes of playoff contention after a dismal month.

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Stacey King Dies at 59: Cause of Death, Net Worth and Legacy of the Chicago Bulls 3-Time NBA Champion

Stacey King, former Chicago Bulls player and broadcaster, has died at 59. Known for his energetic commentary, King was a beloved figure in basketball, leaving a lasting legacy in the sport.

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Remembering Stacey King, 59: 10 Photos of the Chicago Bulls Icon and Beloved Broadcaster

Stacey King, former Chicago Bulls forward and renowned broadcaster, has passed away at 59. His vibrant career and infectious spirit left an indelible mark on basketball and its fans worldwide.

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Longtime Chicago Bulls announcer and former player Stacey King dead at 59

King was an integral part of the Bulls dynasty that secured NBA titles from 1991 to 1993

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Wheat Closes with Mixed Trade on Friday

The wheat complex saw continued weakness on Friday, though a few contracts did end higher. Chicago SRW futures were 1 ¾ to 6 cents in the red on the day, as July fell 30 ½ cents on the week. KC HRW futures saw a ½ cent gain in July on...

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You Played These Guys on 82–0—Here’s What the Stats Don’t Show About Their Careers

We know Wilt is a cheat code, but here’s a look at all the other best names that have come back into the limelight with the emergence of internet game 82–0.

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Matt Verderame’s Early Super Bowl LXI Sleepers for 2026 Includes Two NFC North Teams

Six teams outside the top 10 of Super Bowl odds heading into training camps that could surprise, as the Seahawks and Patriots did in 2025.

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Wheat Falls into the End of the Month

The wheat complex fell double digits across most contracts on Friday. Crude Oil was a pressure factor, down $1.14/bbl, money was flowing out ahead of the weekend, with the President looking over the proposed agreement between the US and Iran. Chicago SRW futures were down 10 to 13 cents in...

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Wheat Facing Pressure on Friday

The wheat complex is down double digits across most contracts on Friday. Crude Oil is the pressure factor, down $2.08/bbl, money is flowing out ahead of the weekend, with the President looking over the proposed agreement between the US and Iran. Chicago SRW futures are down 13 cents in most...

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Best NFL Team Fits for Top 10 Free Agents

Joey Bosa, Jadeveon Clowney and Keenan Allen are among the unsigned players still looking for a home.

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NBA Mock Draft 2026: How First Round Shakes Out After NCAA Withdrawal Deadline

Stars deciding to return to college thinned out the draft’s depth, leaving NBA teams focused on a star-heavy top tier.

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The Cubs Are Either Really Good or Very Bad and There's Absolutely No Middle Ground

Chicago is on a roller coaster ride that has very little precedent.

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WNBA Power Rankings: Liberty, Aces Are Stumbling

The star-studded rosters in Las Vegas and New York haven’t had much luck when playing at home recently.

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Wheat Closes with Mixed Action on Tuesday

The wheat complex posted mixed trade on Wednesday, with the winter wheats facing some weakness. Chicago SRW futures saw losses of 4 to 11 cents in most contracts at the close. KC HRW futures closed mixed, with front months down 2 ¾ to 5 ¾ cents and deferreds higher. MPLS...

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Wheat Trading Mixed on Tuesday

The wheat complex is showing mixed trade on Tuesday, with the winter wheat contracts fading lower. Chicago SRW futures are trading with 8 to 9 cent losses at midday. KC HRW futures are down 3 to 4 ¼ cents. MPLS spring wheat is higher, with 3 to 5 cent gains....

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MLB Standings Show Just How Wild Cubs' Season Has Already Been

Chicago is currently on an eight-game losing skid after two separate prolonged winning streaks this year.

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Wheat Facing Pressure on Friday

The wheat complex is trading with modest weakness on Friday. Chicago SRW futures are 1 to 3 cents in the red on the Friday session. KC HRW futures are down 7 to 8 cents at midday. MPLS spring wheat is trading with 2 to 3 cent losses at midday. The...

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Wheat Slipping on Friday Morning

Wheat is showing 1 to 3 cent lower trade action on Friday morning. The wheat complex was under pressure across the three exchanges on Thursday. Chicago SRW futures were 5 to 13 cents in the red on the day. Open interest implied new selling interest, up 4,868 contracts. KC HRW...

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WNBA referees are clamping down on physicality. Is it helping or hurting players?

After outcry over inconsistency last year, a taskforce sought to improve the league’s officiating. Now foul calls are up, and players and coaches are adjusting

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NBA Coaching Carousel: Latest Rumors Surrounding Mavericks, Blazers and Bulls Openings

All the latest rumors about the NBA’s four open head coaching jobs as the Chicago Bulls, Orlando Magic, Portland Trail Blazers and Dallas Mavericks look for new coaches.

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WNBA Rookie Watch: Remember Jovana Nogić and Pauline Astier’s Names

The international players are two of the WNBA’s most pleasant surprises early in the season.

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The White Sox May Have What It Takes to Rise From the Cellar to the Playoffs

Following three straight seasons with 100-plus losses, the South Siders are building something sustainable as they claw back toward competency.

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