The 2026 Calder Cup Playoffs are heating up, and the Central Division Finals deliver a matchup between two of the division’s best: the second-seeded Chicago Wolves and the top-seeded GrandContinue reading “Central Division Finals Preview: Chicago Wolves vs. Grand Rapids Griffins”
Author Archives: Will McClaughry
Chicago Bears 2026 NFL Draft Recap: Speed, Secondary, and Offensive Depth Headline a Solid Class
The 2026 NFL Draft is in the books, and Chicago Bears GM Ryan Poles delivered a seven-player class that prioritizes athleticism, secondary upgrades, and long-term offensive line stability while leaningContinue reading “Chicago Bears 2026 NFL Draft Recap: Speed, Secondary, and Offensive Depth Headline a Solid Class”
Chicago Bears 2026 NFL Draft Preview: Picks, Needs, and Smart Targets
The Chicago Bears head into the 2026 NFL Draft riding high after a transformative 2025 season. Under new head coach Ben Johnson, they went 11-6, captured their first NFC NorthContinue reading “Chicago Bears 2026 NFL Draft Preview: Picks, Needs, and Smart Targets”
2026 AHL Calder Cup Playoffs Central Division Semifinals Preview: Chicago Wolves vs. Texas Stars
The Chicago Wolves (2nd in Central, 36-21-8-7, 87 points) and Texas Stars (3rd in Central, 37-29-4-2, 80 points) will meet in a best-of-five series for the right to advance inContinue reading “2026 AHL Calder Cup Playoffs Central Division Semifinals Preview: Chicago Wolves vs. Texas Stars”
March Madness Final Four Preview: Illinois vs UConn
Date: Saturday, April 4th Time: 5:09 PM CT Watch: TBS / truTV Location: Lucas Oil Stadium (Indianapolis, IN) The Illinois Fighting Illini have punched their ticket to the Final FourContinue reading “March Madness Final Four Preview: Illinois vs UConn”
March Madness Elite Eight Preview: Illinois vs Iowa
Date: Saturday, March 28th Time: 5:09 PM CT Watch: TBS / truTV Location: Toyota Center (Houston, TX) The Illinois Fighting Illini have punched their ticket to the Elite Eight afterContinue reading “March Madness Elite Eight Preview: Illinois vs Iowa”
March Madness Preview: Illinois vs Houston
Date: Thursday, March 26th Time: 9:05 PM CT Watch: TBS / truTV Location: Toyota Center (Houston, TX) The Illini advance to the Sweet 16 after a dominant run, including aContinue reading “March Madness Preview: Illinois vs Houston”
March Madness Preview: Illinois vs VCU
Date: Saturday, March 21stTime: 6:50 PM CTWatch: CBSLocation: Bon Secours Wellness Arena (Greenville, SC) The Illini move on to the second round where they’ll face a dangerous and well-balanced VCUContinue reading “March Madness Preview: Illinois vs VCU”
March Madness Preview: Illinois vs Penn
Date: Thursday, March 19th Time: 8:25 PM CT Watch: TNT Location: Bon Secours Wellness Arena (Greenville, SC) The Illini will open up their sixth consecutive NCAA Tournament against a familiar foeContinue reading “March Madness Preview: Illinois vs Penn”
Chicago Bulls 2024 Summer League: Roster Breakdown
Summer League is here! Let’s take a look at the Bulls’ schedule and roster for this year in Las Vegas! Bulls Summer League Schedule Date Time (CT) Opponent Place TVContinue reading “Chicago Bulls 2024 Summer League: Roster Breakdown”