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Kaitlin Sharkey

Chicago

Sports Anchor and Reporter at WGN-TV (Chicago, IL)

@WGNTV Sports Anchor | Reporter | Co-host @GNSportsTV

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  • 2 days ago | wgntv.com | Kaitlin Sharkey |Eli Ong

    CHICAGO (WGN) — Esquire’s Brian O’Keefe recently profiled Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams as a part of the fashion magazine’s “Mavericks of Sports” package, where they made him the cover athlete. Williams’ combination of style, business acumen and mystery around his future in the NFL made him ideal for the feature, according to O’Keefe. “I would say Caleb really fits the profile of an Esquire guy in a lot of ways,” O’Keefe said.

  • 2 weeks ago | wgntv.com | Kaitlin Sharkey |Eli Ong

    Lunchbreak: Jalapeño-Garlic Sauerkraut 56 mins ago Midday Fix: Live music from Johnny Iguana 1 hour ago A bit more from Johnny Iguana 1 hour ago Anthony Quezada sworn in as new alderman for Chicago’s … 2 hours ago Forecast: chilly, breezy with mixed precipitation 3 hours ago Chicago man charged with 16 felony counts in connection … 4 hours ago ‘Titanique’ wins best new comedy at Olivier Awards; … 4 hours ago DuSable Lake Shore Drive reopened following fatal … 4 hours ago Around 20 businesses...

  • 2 weeks ago | wgntv.com | Kaitlin Sharkey |Eli Ong

    CHICAGO (WGN) — Though recovering from a concussion against the Carolina Panthers last year was tough, Jaquan Brisker said he never lost his step. As offseason workouts begin Monday, he said this “is the best I ever felt” and is eager to face Ben Johnson’s offense while the Bears gear up for the 2025 NFL season. “I told my coaches not too long ago that mentally, physically, this is the best I ever felt, especially from last season,” Brisker said.

  • 2 weeks ago | sports.yahoo.com | Kaitlin Sharkey

    CHICAGO (WGN) — There’s an alternate universe where Jaquan Brisker never joined the Chicago Bears, but was still drafted by their new defensive coordinator, Dennis Allen. Brisker’s relationship with Allen goes all the way back to the 2022 NFL Combine, the fourth-year safety told WGN News’ Kaitlin Sharkey in an interview Sunday. Advertisement“Me and Dennis go way back to the [scouting] combine,” Brisker said.

  • 2 weeks ago | sports.yahoo.com | Kaitlin Sharkey

    CHICAGO (WGN) — Though recovering from a concussion against the Carolina Panthers last year was tough, Jaquan Brisker said he never lost his step. As offseason workouts begin Monday, he said this “is the best I ever felt” and is eager to face Ben Johnson’s offense while the Bears gear up for the 2025 NFL season. Advertisement“I told my coaches not too long ago that mentally, physically, this is the best I ever felt, especially from last season,” Brisker said.

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Kaitlin Sharkey
Kaitlin Sharkey @KRoseSharkey
10 Apr 25

#Bulls beat the Heat 119-111 behind Josh Giddey's 28 points. They take full control of the 9th spot in the East. 2 regular season games remaining. Postgame reaction live from the UC tonight 10:30 @GNSportsTV

Kaitlin Sharkey
Kaitlin Sharkey @KRoseSharkey
10 Apr 25

RT @SethReinhardt64: Very special moment for my family as we were able to meet lonzo!

Kaitlin Sharkey
Kaitlin Sharkey @KRoseSharkey
10 Apr 25

RT @cdreinhardt19: It was fantastic to be able to experience such a special moment like this. Thank you to @ZO2_ and to the Bulls for putti…