Chris Kwiecinski
Chris joined FOX 32 in January 2024 as a digital sports reporter. He writes columns for the website and contributes to the coverage of Chicago’s sports teams that he grew up watching. He primarily focuses on the Chicago Bears and college sports.
Prior to joining FOX 32, Chris held a handful of roles within the USA Today Network. He was previously a Midwest Regional Sports Editor for USA Today, while also serving as a columnist for the Columbia Daily Tribune covering the Missouri Tigers, the SEC, statewide sports topics and local sports.
Chris also spent time covering local sports, IRONMAN Triathlons and more at the St. George Spectrum & Daily News, covering every topic imaginable as a general assignment reporter and editor at the Oxford Eagle newspaper and covering suburban Chicago high school sports for the Daily Herald and Northwest Herald.
In addition, Chris has covered the Winter Olympics, March Madness, NBA Summer League, the WNBA, the NCAA Baseball Tournament and has had bylines in USA Today, ESPN, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Kansas City Star, Nashville Tennessean and Arizona Republic.
Chris is a Vernon Hills native. He earned a bachelor's degree from Bradley University and a master’s degree in journalism from Northwestern.
The latest from Chris Kwiecinski
Top performers from Chicago Bears' preseason loss to the Cincinnati Bengals
Here are our standouts and top performers from the Bears' preseason loss to Cincinnati on Saturday.
Caleb Williams plays one series vs. Bengals: How did the Bears' QB look?
“He's prepared to play as long as he needs to," Ben Johnson said on Caleb Williams. Here's what we saw from the Bears' quarterback in his only series with the first-team offense on Saturday.
Top performers from the Chicago Bears joint practice with the Bengals
Here are a few standouts and top performers from the Bears’ joint practice with the Bengals on Thursday.
What the Chicago Bears are looking for in their joint practice with the Bengals
Here’s what the Bears want to see from their joint practice this week with the Cincinnati Bengals.
Crosstown Classic: White Sox avoid a sweep by blanking the Cubs with their superpower
The White Sox blanked the Cubs to avoid a sweep in the Crosstown Classic behind stellar pitching and defense that rivaled the Northsiders. Here’s what stood out from the series finale.
Bears' Antwaan Randle El reflects on calling plays and how it fits his ambition
Last week, Antwaan Randle El got a chance to call plays in the Bears’ 34-10 preseason win over the Browns. He reflected on that experience on Wednesday.
Crosstown Classic: Cubs take the series, walk off the White Sox for second night in a row
The Chicago Cubs did it again. Here's what stood out on Tuesday as the Cubs walked off the White Sox for the second night in a row.
Training Camp Report: Bears LT, RB spots stay fluid, but could sort out this week
Here’s what we learned from Bears’ training camp on Tuesday, where two offensive positions remain open due to injuries and ongoing rotations.
How to watch Chicago Bears vs. Cincinnati Bengals: TV channel, live stream info, start time
Here’s how you can watch the Bears' second preseason game as they face the Bengals in Cincinnati on Saturday.
Pete Crow-Armstrong: MV-Pete should be within reach for the Chicago Cubs star
The “M-V-P" chants that ring through Wrigley Field aren't just fans clamoring for their favorite player. M-V-Pete is more than just a fun acronym, as the NL MVP should be within reach for Pete Crow-Armstrong now.