If the Major League Baseball season ended today, both the Chicago Cubs and White Sox would be in the playoffs. That hasn't happened since 2008. Dionne Miller chats with ESPN Radio White Sox pregame and postgame host Jeff Meller about what has made the Sox click this year. Dionne also talks about the Cubs coming off with some injured players returning to their lineup. Most notably is Matt Shaw, who was sidelined for two months with a hand injury.
Overtime Part 2: Chicago Bears
The Chicago Bears are going to play their final preseason game on Saturday against the Tennessee Titans. Afterwards, the team has some decisions to make to get down to the 53-man roster required to start the NFL season. Dionne catches up with Bears beat reporter Herb Howard of The Bigs Media. They discuss what training camp has been like in the second year of head coach Ben Johnson's tenure and who has had a good camp. They also don't pull any punches when it comes to who has not had a good camp, including the left side of the Bears offensive line.
Overtime Part 3: Chicago State Football
College football season is here, and for the first time ever, the Chicago State Cougars will hit the gridiron. ABC7 went out to the Cougars practice and talked to a couple of players who will be on the school's inaugural roster, including some local products who spoke on just how much it means to them to be part of this historic moment.
Overtime Part 4: NFL Ends Pro Bowl
The NFL is saying goodbye to the annual Pro Bowl that honored the best players at the end of each season. The Bears have had 337 Pro Bowlers in their history, including 10-time recipient Mike Singletary and legendary running back Walter Payton, who was selected nine times.