General manager Ryan Poles, coach Matt Eberflus and their staffs could spend their first draft night with the Chicago Bears on the sideline. The Bears don’t have a first-round draft pick Thursday after former general manager Ryan Pace traded it last year to move up for quarterback Justin Fields. So unless Poles engineers another trade,…
Read more
The NFL draft begins Thursday night and, boy, do the Chicago Bears have a rebuilding job ahead of them. But without any first-round picks and only six selections to work with, new general manager Ryan Poles will have his work cut out for him. As the draft draws near, our team of Bears writers weighs…
Read more
In this 2022 first-round NFL mock draft, South Florida Sun Sentinel Dolphins columnist Omar Kelly looks at what each team will do based on their needs, the runs on certain positions, and where the strengths and weaknesses in the draft’s talent pool could lead each team when the first round begins on Thursday. The Dolphins…
Read more
The Angel City Football Club ended the NWSL Challenge Cup in perfect fashion Sunday. After going winless in its first five games in the preseason tournament, Angel City took advantage of a first-half penalty kick and held on for a 1-0 win over the Portland Thorns at Titan Stadium. “I think it (the win) will…
Read more
ANAHEIM — A person died Sunday afternoon in an apparent crash on the Orange (57) Freeway in Anaheim. The death was reported around 4:15 p.m. The person died on the southbound 57 Freeway at Katella Avenue, according to the California Highway Patrol. No vehicles stopped in the area, the CHP reported. There’s no information regarding…
Read more
It’s the final day of the 2022 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. Check out the photos from Sunday, April 24, at the festival, including Altin Gün, Orville Peck, Finneas and more. We’ll be updating the gallery through Sunday. You can see photos from Friday’s performances, Saturday’s sets and we also have galleries of the scenes…
Read more
At Coachella, there’s an interactive staple that all attendees should make time for at some point during their weekend. For the third year, the ever colorful and popular art installation “Spectra” made an appearance at Coachella for festival goers to see the event from new angles and perspectives. The Spectra art installation glows in the…
Read more
Observations and other notes of interest from Sunday night’s 110-86 NBA playoff victory over the Atlanta Hawks: — The Heat’s approach going forward with Kyle Lowry will be interesting. — A hamstring strain, no matter how minor, rarely is merely a matter of days. — And this is a team built for success beyond the…
Read more
The Chicago Cubs dropped the series finale to the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field, a 4-3 loss Sunday after breaking out the bats for a 21-0 win the day before. Here are three takeaways from the four-game series in which the Cubs went 1-3. 1. Justin Steele probably won’t look back fondly at his week.…
Read more
United Mutual will spend up to $50,000 to hire a third-party arborist and an environmental specialist for its Canary Island Pine Tree Reduction Project. Money not spent last year on tree trimming will be moved to this year’s budget, Kurt Wiemann, director of Landscape for Village Management Services, said during a regular meeting of the…
Read more
