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FILE - Northwestern head coach Pat Fitzgerald looks up on the sideline during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Wisconsin Saturday, Sept. 28, 2019, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Andy Manis, File)
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11 months ago
Michigan State hires Pat Fitzgerald with 5-year, $30 million contract after he talked with 8 schools

The former Northwestern coach and All-America linebacker signed an incentive-laden, five-year, $30 million contract to lead the Spartans back to relevance.

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams (18) celebrates his team's win over the Philadelphia Eagles in an NFL football game, Friday, Nov. 28, 2025, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
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11 months ago
From worst to first: How the Patriots and Bears topped the NFL standings

It’s been more than three decades since the two teams that earned the top playoff seeds in each conference had missed the postseason the previous year.

Olivia Lett - UIS Women's Basketball Coach
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11 months ago
Woman’s basketball at UIS is making a comeback

The University of Illinois Springfield is reshaping their team and competitively entertaining our Capitol City.

UIS Athletics
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12 months ago
UIS runner makes strides

Maddie Miller-Ross finished 84th in the Division II national XC meet.

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12 months ago
Coach Brock’s goal: Make UIS Springfield’s basketball team

“It’s a fun group to coach and a fun group to watch.”

Rochester Rockets signs
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12 months ago
Rochester returning to the 4A State Championship after overtime thriller in semifinals

They will play Montini Catholic in the title game at 7pm on Friday, Nov. 28 at Hancock Stadium in Normal.

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12 months ago
Cardinal Caravan hits the road — Springfield stop included

Six States in Four Days, including a Springfield stop.

Springfield Lucky Horseshoes players warm up in the outfield on a hot day.
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12 months ago
Wanted: Naming rights partner for Lucky Horseshoes’ field

Naming rights for the field at Robin Roberts Stadium will help pay for ballpark renovations and upkeep, says team.

A Prospect League team will soon be based in Decatur, thanks to the owners of the Springfield Lucky Horseshoes.
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12 months ago
Prospect League coming to Decatur in summer of 2026

The owners of the Lucky Horseshoes also own a team in Quincy.

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