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While most of the league has turned up its nose at the fullback position, for new Cleveland Browns coach Todd Monken, there’s still some value there. In his three seasons as the offensive coordinator with John Harbaugh in Baltimore, the …

The Boston Red Sox are entering the 2026 season with the hope of taking another step in the right direction. The Red Sox certainly did so during the 2025 season, as they made the playoffs for the first time since …

It has already been a thrilling start to March Madness and there is more to come with a weekend full of games. There is plenty of action on the March Madness schedule for Saturday, March 21, 2026. Teams are competing …

The Chicago Bears have followed up their breakout campaign in 2025 by watching several of their key players from last season depart in free agency. In a surprise turn, though, one guy who has ended up sticking around is offensive …

Muslims around Chicago celebrated Eid al-Fitr Friday as they brought the Islamic holy month of Ramadan to a close. Eid is a time of celebration typically marked with prayer, food, sweets and family gatherings. The holiday comes after Muslims spent …

The Chicago Transit Authority is suing the federal government over withholding $2 billion in funding earmarked to extend the Red Line to 130th Street, claiming the project may stop in its tracks if the money is not promptly restored. The …

Josh Robertson remembers the first time his family saw a food delivery robot. It was out of the window of their Lincoln Park home, bumbling along across the street. “It felt futuristic,” Robertson said. But he said that amusement wore …

Nexstar Media Group declared Thursday that its $6.2 billion takeover of rival TV station company Tegna had closed — but now eight state attorneys general seeking to block the merger have stepped up their legal fight. On Friday, the eight …

In Tre Jones’ universe the basketball gods are just. They don’t reward tanking or smile upon franchises that purposely try to lose games. So while the point guard is very aware of many in the Bulls fan base, media, and …

Sheridan Gorman and her friends took an early morning stroll to the pier close to Tobey Prinz Beach on Thursday, hoping to capture some photos with a view of the skyline. When they got there, a masked gunman “emerged from …

On Friday evening, the Athletics will face off against the Chicago Cubs for their latest spring training game. They have just four more games of exhibition before their Opening Day matchup with the Toronto Blue Jays (on March 27 in …

SPOILER ALERT: This article contains major spoilers for “Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man,” which premiered on Netflix on March 20. After six seasons of “Peaky Blinders,” Tommy Shelby’s dominance in Birmingham and beyond comes to a suitably violent end in …

Dongnan Chen’s “Whispers in May” won the main prize at CPH:DOX, Copenhagen’s documentary film festival, on Friday. The award, known as the Dox:Award, comes with a cash prize of €10,000 ($11,555). In “Whispers in May,” 14-year-old Qihuo and her two …

Sen. Adam Schiff has drafted a bill to create a federal incentive for film and TV production, but said Friday that he still working to gain Republican co-sponsors. Schiff held a hearing at Burbank City Hall to build support for …

Looking to bolster their edge rush, the Detroit Lions have once again sought outside help and have brought in another new face. On Friday afternoon, it was announced that the Lions have signed edge defender Payton Turner, who was a …

If Philadelphia Eagles fans wanted to know the state of promising safety Andrew Mukuba‘s fractured ankle, a surprise trade on Friday may have given us the best evidence. “A Falcons-Eagles trade, per ESPN sources: Falcons and Eagles swapped fourth- and …

NASCAR is bringing back one of its most entertaining broadcast twists tonight, and this version features a lineup fans will immediately recognize. The “Drivers Only Broadcast” returns for the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Darlington Raceway, replacing the traditional …

A brand new MLB season is right around the corner. Some teams are going to enter the season with a lot of pressure, as is always the case. Not only is there pressure on players, but also on managers. Just …

Jonathan Kuminga showed signs of potential with the Golden State Warriors, but his tenure with the Bay Area was consistently marred by controversy, contract disputes, and the forward’s overall dissatisfaction with his role on the team. But now, Kuminga has …

Former All-Star guard John Wall—now working as an analyst for Amazon Prime Video’s NBA broadcast—believes the Boston Celtics are once again positioned to make a championship run and ultimately finish the job. Wall, who is part of Amazon Prime’s new …

The Golden State Warriors made their move for Giannis Antetokounmpo before the trade deadline. It did not get very far. Now, with the offseason approaching and the Milwaukee Bucks in freefall, the picture around one of the most consequential trades …

The Washington Commanders entered the offseason. armed with a wish list and the financial fluidity to attack it. According to The Athletic’s Nicki Jhabvala, despite numerous signings, the team managed not only to hold onto its No. 7 draft pick …

The Chicago Cubs took a notable step in the right direction this past season, as they made the playoffs for the first time since 2021. While they ended up losing to the Milwaukee Brewers in the NLDS, it was still …

The Chicago Plan Commission gave the first approval Thursday to a high-rise in an area of Lincoln Park that’s gradually becoming more dense. Honore Properties and Peerless Development’s $102 million project at 1415 N. Dayton St. would be 28 stories …

Los seguidores de César Chávez, líder de derechos civiles de larga trayectoria e ícono latino públicamente celebrado en gran parte de la ciudad, expresaron su ira, shock y consternación ante las acusaciones de que abusó sexualmente de mujeres y niñas …

Spanish authorities have found the body of James “Jimmy” Gracey, a college student from Elmhurst who was reported missing from Barcelona earlier this week. The body of Gracey, 20, was found Thursday evening in the water off a Barcelona beach, …

Energy giant BP locked out more than 800 union workers on Thursday at its refinery in Whiting, Indiana — the largest inland refinery in the U.S. The lockout comes after BP and the workers’ union, United Steelworkers Local 7-1, failed …

In his low-key way, the German director Christian Petzold has put together a remarkable filmography — and his new movie, “Miroirs No. 3,” is among his oddest and most compelling visions yet. In “Miroirs,” which opens in New York and …

The ACM Awards have announced the first round of performers set for the May 17 show, with Lainey Wilson, Cody Johnson and Riley Green leading the initial charge. All three performers are on a hot streak, chart-wise and/or awards-wise. Wilson …

The Washington Commanders entered the offseason knowing that they had some work to do. After missing the playoffs entirely in 2025, the Commanders have been aggressive when it comes to making improvements, both to their coaching staff and their roster. …

The Sarasota Film Festival has announced the lineup for the festival’s 28th annual edition, taking place April 10-19. Consisting of 47 features and 39 short films, the festival will kick off on April 10 with a screening of “Deep Water” …

On Friday night, the New York Knicks will be at Barclays Center to take on the Brooklyn Nets. The Knicks are coming off a 136-110 victory over the Indiana Pacers. Jalen Brunson did not play in the game. New York …

Bethesda Game Studios’ space explorer game “Starfield” will be available on PlayStation 5 beginning April 7. The new platform debut for “Starfield” marks the latest Microsoft-owned game to make it to Sony’s competitor gaming console after previously being kept as …

For John Wall, the next chapter didn’t arrive with a formal goodbye. It came quietly through workouts, uncertainty and, eventually, clarity. “It was more so bittersweet,” Wall told Heavy Sports in an exclusive interview. “You still love the game, still …

The New Orleans Saints have a much more optimistic future this offseason than they have had in years. A lot of that optimism has to do with the presence of quarterback Tyler Shough. After being selected with the No. 40 …

Common logic dictated that JJ McCarthy probably lost his starting job the moment the Minnesota Vikings signed Kyler Murray to a one-year contract. Meanwhile, the team’s latest QB move may have just started the clock on McCarthy’s exit from Minneapolis. …

“Big Little Lies” author Liane Moriarty revealed details about her long-awaited sequel novel, which will serve as the basis for Season 3 of the hit HBO show. In an interview with USA Today, Moriarity announced that the new novel, “Big …

The Boston Red Sox are certainly a team to keep a close eye on during the 2026 season. After taking a notable step in the right direction this past season by making the playoffs for the first time since 2021, …

Slovenian guard Luka Doncic has warned the rest of the NBA that something “beautiful” is brewing with the Los Angeles Lakers, who won their seventh straight game by defeating the Houston Rockets, 124-116, on Wednesday. After the win, Doncic, who …

The Philadelphia Eagles have made a strong call on the future of one of their key players. Much of the Eagles’ offseason has been headlined by the trade speculation surrounding All-Pro WR A.J. Brown, as well as some defensive reinforcements …