Football is back, and in a big way. The Chicago Bears opened their 2026 season with training camp in Lake Forest. GM Ryan Poles, head coach Ben Johnson and quarterback Caleb Williams talked about how the Bears hope to improve after a playoff season.
Overtime Part 2: Big Ten College Football
The Big Ten held their media day. The Northwestern Wildcats and head coach David Braun proclaimed some lofty goals. Bret Bielema and the Illini are trying to maintain excellence after two 10-win seasons in a row. And a familiar face, Pat Fitzgerald, is now head coach of the Michigan State Spartans.
Overtime Part 3: Chicago Cubs, White Sox
Both Chicago baseball teams are playing well as we head into August. The White Sox lead the American League Central while the Cubs lead the Wild Card in the National League. We'll check in with both teams.
Overtime Part 4: NFL Preseason, MLB Trade Deadline
Dionne ended the with some final thoughts about the weeks ahead for Chicago sports.