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Michigan State guard Jeremy Fears Jr., left, drives to the basket past Northwestern forward Nick Martinelli during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Evanston, Ill., Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
No. 16 Michigan State stretches winning streak to 9 games with a 78-68 victory over Northwestern
Jaden Akins scored 14 points and No. 16 Michigan State extended its winning streak to nine games with a 78-68 win over Northwestern.
 
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) drives to the basket abasing Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine, right, during the second half of an Emirates NBA Cup basketball game, Friday Nov. 29, 2024, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Melissa Tamez)
Tatum scores 35, Pritchard adds 29 off the bench and Celtics outlast Bulls 138-129
Jayson Tatum scored 35 points and had 14 rebounds to lead the Boston Celtics past the Chicago Bulls 138-129 in an NBA Cup pool game.
 
Cincinnati Reds' Elly De La Cruz watches his two RBI double during the tenth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs in Chicago, Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty)
Elly De La Cruz hits 2-run triple in 10th to lead Reds to 3-0 win over Cubs
Elly De La Cruz hit two-run triple in the 10th inning to break a scoreless tie and the Cincinnati Reds ended their season with a 3-0 shutout of the Chicago Cubs on Sunday.
 
Buffalo place kicker Upton Bellenfant kicks the game winning field goal off the hold of Ethan Duane, during the team's 23-20 upset overtime win in an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024, in DeKalb, Ill. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
Buffalo beats No. 23 Northern Illinois 23-20 on Bellenfant’s field goal in OT
 
Chicago Cubs' Cody Bellinger signals to the dugout after hitting a single, allowing Dansby Swanson to score, during the first inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals, Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)
Cody Bellinger knocks in 3 as Cubs beat Nationals 7-6 to stave off postseason elimination
Seiya Suzuki homered, Cody Bellinger drove in three runs and the Chicago Cubs topped the Washington Nationals 7-6 on Thursday night to stave off elimination from the postseason.
 
Chicago Cubs' Ian Happ, right, celebrates with Christian Bethancourt after hitting a two-run home run during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins in Chicago, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Ian Happ and Michael Busch homers power Cubs past Twins 8-2
Ian Happ and Michael Busch homered and five Chicago pitchers combined for a six-hitter as the Cubs beat the Minnesota Twins 8-2. Javier Assad worked the first four innings and Jorge López (2-2) worked two innings and earned the victory.
 
Chicago Cubs catcher Christian Bethancourt, left, and pitcher Héctor Neris, right, celebrate after their win over the St. Louis Cardinals in a baseball game Friday, Aug. 2, 2024, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)
Bethancourt, Busch homer in 5-run 2nd inning as Cubs spoil Fedde’s debut with Cardinals 6-3
Christian Bethancourt and Michael Busch homered in a five-run second inning and the Cubs spoiled the Cardinals’ debut of new acquisition Erick Fedde as Chicago stretched its winning streak to three games with a 6-3 victory over St. Louis.
 
Milwaukee Brewers' Brice Turang yells back at his teammates in the dugout after hitting an RBI single off Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Julian Merryweather during the eighth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, July 23, 2024, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
Brice Turang’s RBI grounder in the eighth gives the Brewers a 1-0 win over the Cubs
Brice Turang drove in the only run with a grounder in the eighth inning to spoil a superb start by Chicago’s Jameson Taillon, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Cubs 1-0.
 
Minnesota Twins' Brooks Lee, center, celebrates with teammates in the dugout after hitting a home run during the sixth inning of the second baseball game of a doubleheader against the Chicago White Sox, Wednesday, July 10, 2024, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)
White Sox finally beat AL-Central rival Twins, but end up splitting doubleheader
Brooks Lee and Carlos Correa hit consecutive homers and Ryan Jeffers added the go-ahead RBI as the Minnesota Twins split a doubleheader with Wednesday afternoon’s 3-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox.
 
Atlanta Braves' Austin Riley is greeted in the dugout after his three-run home run off Chicago White Sox relief pitcher Dominic Leone in the eighth inning of a baseball game Monday, April 1, 2024, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
Austin Riley hits 3-run homer, Braves beat White Sox 9-0 in game shortened because of rain
Austin Riley hit a three-run homer, Charlie Morton threw 5 2/3 scoreless innings and the Atlanta Braves beat the Chicago White Sox 9-0 in a game shortened to eight innings because of rain.
 
Northwestern defensive lineman Brendan Flakes reacts during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Purdue, Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, in Evanston, Ill. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)
Porter scores two touchdowns and Northwestern beats Purdue 23-15
Cam Porter scored a pair of rushing touchdowns to help Northwestern become bowl-eligible with a 23-15 win over visiting Purdue on Saturday.
 
Chicago Cubs' Ian Happ, left, is tagged out by Colorado Rockies catcher Elias Diaz during the first inning of a baseball game in Chicago, Friday, Sept. 22, 2023. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Suzuki and Young hit two-run homers, Taillon pitches six scoreless as Cubs blank Rockies
Seiya Suzuki and Jared Young each hit two-run homers, Jameson Taillon pitched six scoreless innings and the struggling Chicago Cubs improved their playoff chances with a 6-0 win over the Colorado Rockies Friday.
 
After stealing third, Chicago White Sox's Tim Anderson scores the game winning run in the 10th inning on a throwing error by Seattle Mariners shortstop J.P. Crawford as Elvis Andrus and home plate umpire Phil Cuzzi watch in a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2023, in Chicago. The White Sox won 5-4. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
Anderson scores winning run in the 10th as the White Sox end Mariners’ 8-game win streak
Designated runner Tim Anderson stole third and scored the winning run on a Seattle throwing error — all on a failed pickoff play — as the Chicago White Sox snapped the Mariners’ season-best eight-game winning streak with a 5-4, 10-inning victory.
 
St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado, left, and shortstop Paul DeJong celebrate the team's 7-2 win over the Chicago Cubs in a baseball game Thursday, July 20, 2023, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
Jordan Walker and Paul DeJong homer as St. Louis Cardinals beat Chicago Cubs 7-2
Jordan Walker and Paul DeJong each hit a two-run homer, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs 7-2 for their sixth straight victory. Nolan Arenado drove in two runs and Steven Matz pitched five effective innings as St.
 
Lions eager to shore up line, protect Stafford
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — The Detroit Lions have several holes to fill on their offensive line, including both tackles.