IHSA Girls Basketball
Cissna Park Tipoff Classic
Herscher def Cissna Park 48-32
Armstrong Potomac def Momence 50-39
Emma Jameson and Maddie Hudson each had 13 points
Watseka def Tri Point 54-29
Natalie Schroeder had 14 points
Big Ten
Kofi Cockburn scored 18 points and grabbed 17 rebounds to lead Illinois past The Citadel 85-57. It was the fourth double-double for Cockburn.
NBA
Lauri Markkanen scored 24 points to bust out of a slump, Wendell Carter Jr. had 12 points and 15 rebounds, and the Chicago Bulls beat the Detroit Pistons 109-89.
NFL
Chicago Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky says his right hip is improving and he expects to play Sunday against the New York Giants if it continues to get better. That’s a big “if.” Trubisky is day to day after suffering a hip pointer in the loss at the Los Angeles Rams on a sack near the end of the second quarter. He said he is feeling “day and night” better than he was following the game.
NASCAR
Seven-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson says 2020 will be his final season of full-time racing. The winningest driver of his era will have a 19th season in the No. 48 Chevrolet and once again chase a record eighth championship. Johnson has 83 career victories, tied with Cale Yarborough for sixth all-time. His seven titles are tied with Richard Petty and Dale Earnhardt for most in the Cup Series.
