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Recent Articles

• Youth multi-athletes less prone to injury

  Dr. Neeru Jayanthi explains research which found that focusing on a single sport may be more harmful than enjoying multiple physical activities, year-round.

• Blackhawks Hotline: Brandon Saad

  The 20-year-old comments on his first NHL goal against the Sharks, playing on a line with two all-stars and the next game against Raffi Torres and the Coyotes.

• New Cubs-Northwestern partnership

  Crane Kenney, President of Business Operations for the Cubs, talks about NU hosting more athletic events at Wrigley, and how it benefits the ball club.

• State cracks down on illegal recruiting of preadolescent athletes

  Forbes.com’s youth sports blogger Ben Cook warns of a rule in Indiana that will make families think twice about committing recruiting violations at a young age.

• How much should we mourn our pets?

  How soon does an owner move on from a pet’s death? What if that pet is a chicken? Turi relates her family’s mini-tragedy over the weekend.

• Hester’s future as a Bear (or lack thereof)

  The Trib’s Vaughn McClure wonders if the Bears’ wide receiver/kick returner will benefit from a change of scenery and if Jay Cutler’s rigid personality will repel potential free agents.

• Luke Donald

  The PGA star discusses golf’s recent upswing and his partnership with the Ronald McDonald House for the 2013 season.

• Blackhawks Hotline: Ray Emery

  The Hawks’ goaltender reflects on his impressive performance against Calgary & staying ready to play as the backup.

• Super Bowl blackout

  Forbes writer Patrick Rishe examines last night’s blunder, and the effect it will have on New Orleans’ future hosting hopes.

• Solving the Superdome blackout

  Executive Producer of Dial Global Sports, Howard Deneroff details his firsthand experience the 34-minute long power outage.