Ryan Baker

3 days ago | cbsnews.com | Ryan Baker

The full upcoming NFL schedule is not due out until Wednesday, but a couple of games have been announced for the Bears. The Bears and the Green Bay Packers will renew their rivalry right before Christmas. The Week 16 game at Soldier Field is set for Saturday, Dec. 20. Also confirmed is a Bears game against the Eagles in Philadelphia on Black Friday, Nov. 28 — the day after Thanksgiving. The full 2025 regular season schedule for the Bars and the entire NFL will be released at 7 p.m. Wednesday.

3 days ago | cbsnews.com | Ryan Baker

Back in 2008, the Chicago Bulls had a slim 1.7% chance of winning the NBA Draft lottery, and lucked into picking Derrick Rose at No. 1 overall. Facing the exact same long odds this year, with the lottery once again taking place in the Bulls' backyard at McCormick Place, President of Basketball Operations Artūras Karnišovas was hoping lightning would strike twice — with the Bulls slotted 12th in the sweepstakes for likely No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg of Duke. But lightning did not strike twice.

4 days ago | cbsnews.com | Ryan Baker

The Chicago Bears wrapped up their rookie minicamp at Halas Hall Sunday. Running back Kyle Monangai said he was focused on the "little details" of being a professional football player as he went through the three-day crash course of an NFL playbook. Like rookie teammate Luther Burden III, Monangai — a seventh-round selection out of Rutgers — has a chip on his shoulder after slipping to day three of the NFL Draft.

4 days ago | cbsnews.com | Ryan Baker

Madison Taylor was a one-woman wrecking crew for Northwestern Wildcats lacrosse in their NCAA Tournament opener in Evanston Sunday. The Big Ten attacker of the year singlehandedly steamrolled Michigan with a career-high and single-game tourney record of 10 goals on 11 shots. Taylor scored her first goal of the game, and her 90th of the season, less than two minutes into the game. The 'Cats were up 5-3 by halftime.

1 week ago | outdoorgearlab.com | Ryan Baker

Buying a pair of ski boots can be an overwhelming process. There are many reputable brands on the market, each selling several different models that suit different needs. Some boots have more features than others, and sorting out the most useful for you can make choosing difficult. To make matters worse, each model may have variations in flex and width. How do you choose which boot will suit your needs the best?