Sports Stories from April 9, 2020 (Change date)
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Hertha Berlin hires Labbadia as 4th coach of the seasonApr 09, 2020 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Hertha Berlin hired Bruno Labbadia as the club's fourth coach of the season on Thursday. Labbadia was taking over immediately from Alexander Nouri, who was...
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Wolves' Bischoff named Tim Breslin Unsung Hero Award winnerApr 09, 2020 1:00 am - The Chicago Wolves Thursday named Jake Bischoff as this year's recipient of the Tim Breslin Unsung Hero Award. The honor goes to the player who best exemplifies "Bresli...
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Joe Aguilar: As sports fans, we know what 6 feet apart looks likeApr 09, 2020 1:00 am - If we're going to be good citizens and obey the 6-feet rule of social distancing, we need perspective. We need to be able to calculate space in our head and do it quickl...
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Pat Stapleton, former Blackhawks captain who held assists record, dies at age 79Apr 09, 2020 1:00 am - Former Blackhawks team captain Pat Stapleton passed away Wednesday at the age of 79 due to complications from a stroke. Stapleton played 545 games for the Hawks from 19...
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Clubhouse Chatter: Guess who's coming to dinner?Apr 09, 2020 1:00 am - What our Sports staff has to say while waiting for the games to resume. Michael Jordan: Because he was my idol in basketball growing up. Pat Summitt: Because she did so ...
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WW South alum O'Toole: 'High school sports a genuine time'Apr 09, 2020 1:00 am - Somewhere on the road between Wichita and Oklahoma City, Reilly O'Toole is talking about life after football. And it's good. It's been a decade since O'Toole quarterbac...
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Baseball teams struggling to get refunds from canceled spring break tripsApr 09, 2020 1:00 am - There are so many better things that could be consuming Brad Wendell's afternoon. Even on a cold and rainy day, he'd much rather be wearing a Geneva baseball uniform and...
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Former Waubonsie Valley girls soccer star going into Illini Hall of FameApr 09, 2020 1:00 am - The call from University of Illinois athletic director Josh Whitman earlier this week brought Vanessa DiBernardo big news. The Naperville native is going into the Illino...
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New Bulls GM Karnisovas' strength lies in his connectionsApr 09, 2020 1:00 am - There was no official announcement Thursday from the Bulls, but also no reason to think their plans have changed. The Bulls appear to have settled on Denver Nuggets gene...
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Coaches working to help players stay positiveApr 09, 2020 1:00 am - Ever since the COVID-19 pandemic brought a sudden halt to the spring sports season, high school coaches have been helping their athletes stay in shape with various worko...