The Bears are still looking to replace Marc Trestman. Reports say former Broncos head coach John Fox met with the Bears on Wednesday to discuss their open position. Fox and Denver split ways after the team lost to the Colts in the Divisional Round.
Blackhawks forward Jonathan Toews will serve as one of the captains for this year's All-Star Game. Nick Foligno of the Blue Jackets will be the other in his hometown of Columbus. Chicago's Patrick Kane will be an assistant captain for Foligno, while Anaheim's Ryan Getzlaf and Rick Nash of the Rangers will be assistants for Toews. The fantasy draft is next Friday while the All-Star Game is two days later on January 25th.
The Cubs and Mariners have pulled a trade. Chicago sent lefty Mike Kickham to the M's for minor league pitcher Lars Huijer. Kickham was claimed off waivers from San Francisco after the Giants signed Jake Peavy. Huijer spent last season at two levels of Single-A.