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Hawks just focused on winning Game 5
The Blackhawks might trail the Detroit Red Wings 3-1 in the Western Conference semifinals after 3 straight losses, but they feel they still have a chance to win the series — a real good chance. Game 5 of the series is Saturday night at the United Center.
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White Sox’ Danks back and feeling good
John Danks returned to the mound for the White Sox Friday night and said he felt "great" after allowing 3 runs on 4 hits in 6 innings. The Sox beat the Marlins 4-3 in 11 innings.
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Cubs blow lead, lose 5th straight, 7-4 to Reds
One awful pitch ended Scott Feldman's streak of solid starts and kept the Cubs in their downward spiral. Feldman hung a curve to Reds catcher Ryan Hanigan with two on and two outs and the pitcher on deck in the fourth inning. Hanigan connected for a three-run shot that put Cincinnati ahead to stay in a 7-4 victory on Friday night.
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Hawks try to help Toews keep his cool
In the second period of Game 4 on Thursday, Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews' reached his boiling point after being sent to the penalty box for the third time in less than a 6-minute span. Toews talked about what happened, and the support he's received from his teammates.
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Bears to honor Ditka and retire No. 89
Forty-seven years after he played his last game for the Bears as a Hall of Fame tight end, and 27 years after he coached the Chicago Bears to their only Super Bowl championship, the team will retire Mike Ditka's No. 89. As Bob LeGere points out, it's about time.
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For now, Gibson remains Boozer’s backup
Taj Gibson was re-signed mostly to be Carlos Boozer's replacement in another year or so. How well Gibson will do in that role is difficult to pin down based on current evidence.
Blackhawks just focused on winning Game 5
The Blackhawks might trail the Detroit Red Wings 3-1 in the Western Conference semifinals after 3 straight losses, but they feel they still have a chance to win the series — a real good chance. Game 5 of the series is Saturday night at the United Center.
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Libertyville earns spot in LZ regional final
Connor Simpson had 3 hits, and Kevin Calamari knocked in 3 runs, as Libertyville’s baseball team defeated No. 12 Lake Forest 6-2 in semifinal action of the Class 4A Lake Zurich regional Friday.No. 5 Libertyville (23-11-1) will play No. 4 Glenbrook North at 10 a.m. today for the regional championship.
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