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High school playoff games to watch this weekend

Michael O’Brien, Chicago Sun-Times High School Sports Editor, joins John Williams to talk about this weekend’s high school football playoffs and why he doesn’t see a single reason to separate public and private schools for state athletic tournaments. Michael also introduces us to one of the finest high school basketball players in the state.

Chicago, IL · 5d

WGN News

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Developer eyes Old U.S. Steel South Works site for Chicago Bears stadium

CHICAGO (WGN) – The Old U.S. Steel South Works site off DuSable Lake Shore Drive on the South Side could become the Chicago Bears’ new home if developer Curt Bailey’s vision comes to life. A skyline view, accessible by boat, at a site where infrastructure development is already underway along what the developer calls the […]

Chicago, IL · 4d

USA TODAY Sports Media Group

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Iowa football vs. Northwestern expert predictions nationally

New Ryan Field in Chicago will be the host of a huge Big Ten matchup on Saturday night. The Iowa Hawkeyes will head east for a clash with the Northwestern Wildcats . Both teams enter this game with identical 6-2 records. The winner will keep their College Football Playoff hopes alive. The loser will have to recontextualize its goals for the 2026 season. Iowa is coming off a bounce-back 30-0 win over Wisconsin last weekend. The defense was fantastic once again, and Hank Brown led the offense to a strong performance in the win. He'll get the start again on Saturday. The Wildcats are trying to rebound from a 34-26 road loss to Oregon. With Aidan Chiles doubtful , they'll most likely turn to West Virginia transfer Nicco Marchiol to start at quarterback. He's attempted one pass this season. Before these two teams take the field, it's time to see who the experts are predicting to win. Iowa vs. Northwestern expert predictions Bleacher Report : Northwestern 27, Iowa 23. David Kenyon of Bleacher Report is picking the home team to get a win. It's important to note that he made this prediction before the Chiles news came out. Fox Sports

Iowa City, IA · 4d

USA TODAY

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Jason Sudeikis' Notre Dame family ties make him perfect College GameDay guest picker

Instead of going with Jon Bon Jovi and "Living on a Prayer", ESPN's College GameDay will go with Ted Lasso's "Believe" mantra. Jason Sudeikis was selected as this week's celebrity guest picker in South Bend for the Notre Dame-Miami showdown . Sudeikis, known for his role as Ted Lasso and his decade-long run on "Saturday Night Live", said his grandfather and uncle graduated from Notre Dame. "With deep family roots right here at Notre Dame, having him on campus feels like home," the Fighting Irish's official athletics X account posted Thursday . Thrilled to announce Jason Sudeikis as this week’s @CollegeGameDay guest picker With deep family roots right here at Notre Dame, having him on campus feels like home ☘️ #GoIrish | #CollegeGameDay pic.twitter.com/4Y6vj5Pxao — The Fighting Irish (@FightingIrish) November 5, 2026 Another of Sudeikis' uncles, George Wendt — Norm on "Cheers" — attended Notre Dame but was expelled his junior year after posting a 0.00 GPA. "I flunked out," he told the Kansas City Star in a 2016 interview . "I basically quit and didn't inform the university. I'd moved off campus my junior year, and I didn't think it through. I didn't have a car. It was cold.

South Bend, IN · 5d

Ball Durham

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4 buckets and 1 brick from Duke basketball's annihilation of Coastal Carolina

The best and worst from Duke's 113-52 win over Coastal Carolina.

Durham, NC · 5d

WGN News

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Irish athletes seek US college scholarships in field goal kicking contest at New Ryan Field

The opportunity of a lifetime is kicking into high gear at Northwestern's New Ryan Field as the Wildcats take on the Iowa Hawkeyes Saturday night.

Evanston, IL · 4d

CBS Chicago

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Englewood youth football teams hoping to raise $60K for tournament costs

A youth football program on the South Side of Chicago has big dreams of a national championship, but to get there, they say they need your help.

Chicago, IL · 4d

iwusports.com

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Senior Day Highlights Saturday’s Women’s Volleyball Match With Westminster

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. - The No. 2 Illinois Wesleyan University women's volleyball team celebrates Senior Day at the Shirk Center Saturday, Nov. 7 to put a stamp on the regular season against Westminster College. The senior celebration is set for 3 p.m. with first serve shortly after. With a win, the Titans would post the most regular season wins (25) under the direction of Kim Nelson-Brown and most since 1989. In light of family weekend at Illinois Wesleyan, all admission into the match will be free.

Bloomington, IL · 5d

WGN Radio

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Northwestern to host Iowa under the lights on Saturday

Northwestern football head coach David Braun joins Bob Sirott and Andy Masur to preview tomorrow night’s game against Iowa. The Wildcats look to bounce back after a tough loss to Oregon last week. Coach Braun shares a health update on starting quarterback Aiden Chiles, and compliments the Northwestern students on providing a loud home atmosphere. […]

Evanston, IL · 5d

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Women's Basketball Holds on Beating Beloit in Opener

Chicago, Ill. — Women's Basketball (1-0) got the season started by defeating Beloit (0-1) 61-57 on Friday after using a 12-0 first-quarter run to build an early 12-2 lead. Illinois Tech's bench supplied 29 points, compared with 13 for the Buccaneers. How It Happened. After Leila Boykin's two free...

Chicago, IL · 4d

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East St. Louis rolls on in Illinois playoffs

East St Louis, IL · 4d

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How to Watch Iowa vs. Northwestern: TV, Stream, Kickoff Time

No. 21 Iowa visits Northwestern on Saturday in Evanston, with both teams looking to strengthen their Big Ten position. The Hawkeyes bring a dominant defense and a fresh shutout win; the Wildcats are unbeaten at home and boast a powerful rushing attack. The game airs on FOX at 7:30 p.m. ET.

Evanston, IL · 4d

sportsgamblingpodcast.com

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Iowa vs Northwestern Prediction & Picks: College Football Week 10

Iowa +2.5 was the number all three of the guys took when they taped on November 3. Iowa and Northwestern meet on Saturday, November 7 at 4:30 PM PT / 7:30 PM ET in Evanston, IL. Here is how it came up on the College Football Picks Week 10 episode.

Evanston, IL · 6d

FOX Sports

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Columbus Crew take shutout streak into matchup with the Chicago Fire

LINE: Chicago -101, Columbus +219, Draw +289; over/under is 3.5 goals. BOTTOM LINE: The Columbus Crew come into a matchup with the Chicago Fire after notching two straight shutout wins. The Fire are 11-8-6 in Eastern Conference games. Maren Haile-Selassie leads the eighth-ranked scoring team in the MLS with 12...

Bridgeview, IL · 5d

Yahoo Sports

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Iowa-Northwestern preview: 'Coin flip' game with PPV coaching matchup

Iowa-Northwestern preview: 'Coin flip' game with PPV coaching matchup. Josh Pate calls Northwestern offensive coordinator Chip Kelly vs. Iowa defensive coordinator Phil Parker a late-90s pay-per-view poster - and tracks the questionable status of quarterback Aiden Childs and explains why Iowa's grab-bag season makes this one a perfect 10 on his upset alert concern meter. Subscribe to "Josh Pate's College Football Show" on YouTube.

Iowa City, IA · 5d

WANE 15

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Mastodons doubled up on boards in loss to DePaul

CHICAGO (WANE) – Purdue Fort Wayne was outrebounded 60-30 on Friday afternoon in Chicago on the way to an 87-62 road loss against DePaul. Claire Gregwer was the only Don to score in double-figures with 15 points. As a team, the Dons shot 34.3 percent (23-for-67) from the floor, going 5-for-24 from three. Mikaia Litza […]

Fort Wayne, IN · 4d

KOMU

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Illinois cancels scheduled football games against Mizzou

Illinois football has canceled its 2027 and 2028 games against Mizzou, the team announced today. Illinois will replace its games against Mizzou with a home-and-home series against Notre Dame. Notre Dame will host Illinois on Sept. 4, 2027, and Illinois will host on Sept. 2, 2028. Mizzou has not announced a replacement for either game.

Champaign, IL · 7d