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In a league that is constantly looking for parity, how do you remain at the top of the NFL food chain?  One word – relentlessness.  You hunt relentlessly with a hyperaggressive game plan.  And you don’t stop hunting. Ever.  You …

After a year that began with Super Bowl expectations ended with a bitter playoff exit, the Detroit Lions could look to reload rather than retool. The Lions struggled to establish a consistent pass rush, especially after star Aidan Hutchinson went …

The Chicago Bears have a cache of draft picks over the next couple of years, which can put them in the game for the NFL’s most recently disgruntled superstar. Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett, the reigning Defensive Player of …

Saturday’s jaw-dropping, late night NBA trade that sent five-time first-team All-NBA Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Dončić to the Los Angeles Lakers for three-time All-NBA first-teamer Anthony Davis caught even industry insiders by surprise. One Western Conference executive told ESPN that …

The recent high-profile NBA trade between the Los Angeles Lakers and Dallas Mavericks, which saw Anthony Davis and Luka Dončić swap teams, stunned the basketball world. While trades of that magnitude are uncommon in the NFL, particularly during the season, …

MARTINEZ — Gasoline prices rose slightly in the Bay Area in the wake of an explosion and fire that knocked an East Bay refinery offline — although experts say it’s too soon to know the impact on vehicle fuel costs. …

By Jennifer Hansler, Lauren Kent, Alex Marquardt and Kevin Liptak | CNN Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Monday that he is acting administrator of the US Agency for International Development, confirming the de-facto takeover of the humanitarian agency by …

Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. ‘Christian nationalism’a contradiction in terms I find recent professions of Christian nationalism very troubling. Christianity and nationalism are fundamentally at odds, making “Christian nationalism” a …

Bay Area Home Report 3271 Cranbrook Place – Google Street View A 3,824-square-foot house built in 2000 has changed hands. The spacious property located in the 3200 block of Cranbrook Place in Dublin was sold on Nov. 8, 2024. The …

Over the weekend, Reese Witherspoon denied that there was any kind of drama between her and her “good friend” Kate Winslet, after she herself sparked speculation of a falling out between them by going on and on in an interview …

By Collin Binkley | Associated Press WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is opening new investigations into allegations of antisemitism at five U.S. universities including Columbia and UC Berkeley, the Education Department announced Monday. It’s part of President Donald Trump’s promise …

Another wave of rain was expected to reach the Bay Area on Monday and stay until Tuesday night. Related Articles Weather | Sierra Nevada snowpack declines after very dry January — but promising storms are arriving to replenish it Weather …

Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. Trump isn’t capable ofcalling our better angels Re: “As recovery efforts continue, military expert is baffled while Trump baselessly blames DEI” (Page A1, Jan. 31). …

State Farm, the largest insurance company in California, has asked state regulators to immediately approve a steep rate hike for homeowners to prevent a “dire situation” for its customers and the broader insurance market in the wake of the disastrous …

SAN FRANCISCO — The Golden State Valkyries have finally made a move in free agency after a quiet couple of days. The Valkyries, a first-year WNBA franchise, announced on Monday afternoon that they added veteran forward Monique Billings as the …

Colorado’s congressional Democrats criticized Elon Musk’s efforts to gut the U.S. government’s foreign aid agency and access sensitive federal data in recent days, calling the efforts by the “unelected billionaire” unlawful and pledging to take action to curb it. “These …

A former Jeffco Public Schools paraprofessional was sentenced to four years in prison and at least 10 years of “intensive” probation for sexually assaulting a student. Imagine Kay Ewer, 29, worked in a special needs classroom for about four months …

Please send scores and corrections to preps@suntimes.com. Monday, February 3, 2025 CHICAGO PREPHoly Trinity at Rochelle Zell, 7:00 KISHWAUKEE RIVERJohnsburg at Marengo, 6:45 METRO PREPHinsdale Adventist at Universal, 5:00 NOBLE BLUESpeer at UIC Prep, 7:00 NONCONFERENCEAlden-Hebron at Christian Liberty, 7:30Aurora …

The price of eggs has reached — if not surpassed — $8.00 dozen, depending on where one shops. That’s enough to adversely effect a host of industries, including poultry farming, restaurants, bakeries — not to mention everyday folks who are …

When the MLB Free agency period began immediately following the end of the 2024 World Series on October 31, the most hotly pursued free agent was clearly generational slugger Juan Soto, formerly of the New York Yankees. But when Soto …

Myles Garrett has demanded a trade and an AFC North rival is interested in acquiring the Cleveland Browns impactful pass-rusher. Garrett made his trade demand public on Monday, asking for the Browns to move him so he can pursue a …

Is pretending to be a wolf the same as crying wolf? Boston Red Sox President Sam Kennedy has been adamant since the team’s season-ending press conference in October 2024 that Red Sox fans have been patient enough, and that the …

When a former NFL Defensive Player of the Year asks to be traded, a team as “desperate” for game-wreckers as the Washington Commanders should take notice, but any deal for Cleveland Browns edge-rusher Myles Garrett would cost two premium draft …

Former Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford still has a heart for Detroit, as he proved by gifting an autographed Stafford jersey to a Lions fan who sold it to take his daughter to the Lions’ playoff game against the Washington …

A little more than a week after the Buffalo Bills lost to the Kansas City Chiefs in an AFC Championship game mired by controversy, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell is throwing some cold water on conspiracy theories. Goodell spoke to reporters …

On Monday night, we will have several high profile NBA matchups, including the San Antonio Spurs versus the Memphis Grizzlies. However, instead of betting on Victor Wembanyama, our NBA player props today will feature Santi Aldama in that game, as …

DUBLIN — A Hayward man has been sentenced to a year of house arrest, a probation term, and must register as a sex offender for 10 years after pleading no contest to attempting to meet a minor for lewd purposes, …

A three-word phrase will define Steph Curry’s final years with the Golden State Warriors. It’s not “One More Run,” “Sense of Urgency,” or even the infamous “Light Years Ahead.” No, it’ll be “Trades Are Hard.” I can see the T-shirts …

By Eric Kim, The New York Times What puts the New York in a New York cheesecake? Most ardent New Yorkers might say a dreamily smooth and creamy cheesecake layer that’s rich and firm yet somehow light, with some kind …

The Larimer County Sheriff’s Office last month arrested a Fort Collins man for allegedly creating sexual-abuse material involving two children, and possessing thousands of sexual images and videos involving minors. Deputies arrested Christopher Kyle Shaffar, 40, on Jan. 23, the …

Chicago taxpayers are being asked to pay $1.25 million to compensate the family of Dexter Reed, who was shot to death by police officers last year after Reed shot and wounded one of them during a traffic stop. The settlement …

Saxophonist Gene “Daddy G” Barge, who toured with The Rolling Stones and Bo Diddley and produced Muddy Waters and Howlin’ Wolf before trying his hand as actor in films like “The Fugitive” alongside Harrison Ford and “Under Siege” with Steven …

Waiting is usually a part of everyday life. But that shouldn’t be the case when waiting puts a person’s life on the line. Recent research found that between 17% to 34% of critically injured patients statewide are taken to emergency …

Ahead of Super Bowl 59 between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles, veteran wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins reminded everyone what sports are really all about at the end of the day. Following your dreams. Competition. And to many athletes …

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers need solutions at edge rusher, where they haven’t had a player make a Pro Bowl since Shaquil Barrett in 2021 and were grossly ineffective in 2024. Headed into another long offseason, Bleacher Report’s Alex Ballentine thinks …

Kyle Larson had an interesting weekend at Bowman Gray Stadium to say the least.   The 2021 NASCAR Cup Series champion entered the weekend as a favorite to win the first Cook Out Clash at the quarter-mile facility. Along with …

It is exceedingly rare when an NFL team can make a value trade for an elite performer at a premier position, but the Chicago Bears may find themselves in that spot this offseason. Chicago desperately needs to improve its offensive …

Hapa Bistro, a tiny restaurant in San Bruno, is serving French-Japanese fare. The restaurant, which began its soft opening phase in mid-January, currently offers just two 12-person seatings for a four-course, prix fixe tasting menu ($70) per night. They’re still …

HAYWARD — A 68-year-old man purported to be a landlord died after being shot Sunday, and investigators arrested another man on suspicion of murder, authorities said. Authorities did not identify the dead man immediately, pending the notification of relatives and …

Bay Area Home Report 4517 Shearwater Road – Google Street View A 1,923-square-foot house built in 1971 has changed hands. The property located in the 4500 block of Shearwater Road in Pleasanton was sold on Nov. 13, 2024. The $1,690,000 …