Hounds Confirm Player Loan

December 15, 2025 - CHICAGO, Il. - The Chicago Hounds confirmed Monday a transaction made before the 2026 Major League Rugby season. The team loaned 2025 first round draft pick Elias Garza to Carolina Anthem. The loan period is for the duration of the 2026 season. Garza was selected with the sixth overall pick in the 2025 Major League Rugby draft after a standout career at Life University. The loosehead prop appeared for the Hounds' Fall Performance Squad earlier this year after touring with the USA Under-23 tea... Full Story

Chicago Stars FC Signs Goalkeeper Katie Lund

December 15, 2025 - CHICAGO - Chicago Stars FC and Katie Lund have agreed to terms on a two-year contract, the club announced today. The goalkeeper and three-time National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) Ironwoman joins the Chicago Stars through the 2028 season. "I'm honored and excited to join the Chicago Stars," said Lund. "This moment marks an important new chapter in my career, and I'm ready for the challenges and opportunities ahead. I'm motivated by the club's vision and eager to help push it forward. Playing... Full Story

Windy City Closes Tip-Off Tournament with Victory over Noblesville, McClung Records 41 Points

December 14, 2025 - Hoffman Estates, Ill. - The Windy City Bulls, presented by BMO, the NBA G League affiliate of the Chicago Bulls, prevailed for the victory in a tight rematch against the Noblesville Boom 137-134 on Sunday afternoon. Windy City guard Mac McClung led all scorers with 41 points, his second 40-plus point game of the season and made it a double-double with 10 assists. Despite both teams shooting over 50% in the first half, Windy City struggled with ballhandling turning the basketball over to the B... Full Story

Wolves Earn Point with 2-1 Shootout Loss to Griffins

December 14, 2025 - ROSEMONT, Ill. - The Chicago Wolves earned a well-deserved point but had their three-game winning streak end as Grand Rapids defeated Chicago 2-1 in a shootout Sunday at Allstate Arena. Justin Robidas scored but the Wolves couldn't hold a third-period lead as the Griffins extended their franchise-high 11-game winning streak. After a scoreless opening period, the Wolves struck a minute, 11 seconds in the middle frame on Robidas' goal. Domenick Fensore forced a turnover at the Wolves' blue l... Full Story

• Wolves Earn Point with 2-1 Shootout Loss to Griffins - Chicago Wolves (AHL) December 14
• Wolves Sink Admirals, 4-2 - Chicago Wolves (AHL) December 13
• Windy City Falls On Road Against Noblesville - Windy City Bulls (G League) December 13
• Windy City Falls On Road Against Noblesville - Windy City Bulls (G League) December 13
• Chicago Fire FC Agrees to Transfer Forward Georgios Koutsias to FC Lugano - Chicago Fire FC (MLS) December 13
• Chicago Stars FC Assistant General Manager Babett Peter Departs Club - Chicago Stars FC (NWSL) December 13
• Chicago Fire FC Transfers Homegrown Midfielder Brian Gutiérrez to Historic Mexican Side Club Deportivo Guadalajara - Chicago Fire FC (MLS) December 12
• Oworu Signs Contract Extension - Chicago Hounds (MLR) December 12
• Hurricanes Relieve Cam Abbott of Duties as Head Coach of Wolves - Chicago Wolves (AHL) December 12
• Chicago Stars Assistant Coach Ella Masar Departs Club - Chicago Stars FC (NWSL) December 12
• Windy City Earns Redemption Victory over Grand Rapids - Windy City Bulls (G League) December 11
• Chicago Fire FC II Signs Academy Goalkeeper Jason Nemo Jr. - Chicago Fire FC II (MLS NEXT Pro) December 10
• Chicago Fire FC Signs Forward Jason Shokalook - Chicago Fire FC (MLS) December 10
• Chicago Stars FC Team Captain Alyssa Naeher Re-Signs with Club - Chicago Stars FC (NWSL) December 10
• Olbrich and McClung Notch 30-Point Performances, Windy City Stumbles in Grand Rapids - Windy City Bulls (G League) December 9
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• Chicago Triplets (BIG3)
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Other cities near Chicago, Illinois with alternative or minor league teams:

• Crestwood, Illinois
• Geneva, Illinois
• Schaumburg, Illinois
• Gary, Indiana
• Joliet, Illinois
• Kenosha, Wisconsin

December 17	AHL	Milwaukee at Chicago	12:00 p.m.
December 14	AHL	Grand Rapids 2 at Chicago 1	Final (SO)
December 14	G League	Windy City 137 at Noblesville 134	Final
December 13	AHL	Chicago 4 at Milwaukee 2	Final
December 13	G League	Windy City 114 at Noblesville 130	Final
December 11	G League	Windy City 139 at Grand Rapids 134	Final
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