Sports Stories from June 10, 2020 (Change date)
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This Date in BaseballJun 10, 2020 11:30 am - June 11 1904 - Bob Wicker of the Chicago Cubs pitched 9 1-3 hitless innings before Sam Mertes of the New York Giants singled. Wicker won a 1-0, 12-inning one-hitter. 193...
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Federer out for remainder of 2020 after injury setbackJun 10, 2020 5:05 am - LONDON (AP) - Roger Federer will miss whatever remains of the coronavirus-impacted 2020 tennis season because of a setback in his recovery from surgery on his right knee...
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'We were defenseless': Virus left its mark on Italian soccerJun 10, 2020 8:05 am - ROME (AP) - Inter Milan's team physician was hospitalized with the coronavirus. Giuseppe Bergomi, the club's celebrated defender, was in so much pain from COVID-19 that ...
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Qatar World Cup stadium workers struggle to secure salariesJun 10, 2020 6:05 pm - LONDON (AP) - Migrant workers building a World Cup stadium in Qatar have been struggling to secure pay they are owed, a human rights group and the Qatari government said...
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State basketball venues slated for Monday IHSA board voteJun 15, 2020 1:26 pm - The Illinois High School Association announced on Wednesday that its board of directors will vote on state basketball tournament hosting bids when the board meets on Mon...
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Whiz Kid Award: Glenbard West's Joey RichmondJun 12, 2020 9:33 am - Joey Richmond didn't hesitate last week when asked to speak at a Glen Ellyn rally to protest the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis. Beyond the football field...
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O'Donnell: Would LeBron lead an iconic 'George Floyd Statement'?Jun 11, 2020 9:54 pm - IN A PANDEMIC-FREE WORLD, the 2020 NBA Finals would have started last Thursday. Now, there are vague guarantees they might be over by Halloween, with Mickey, Minnie and ...
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Naperville Central's Jackson goes with gut, picks PurdueJun 11, 2020 9:54 pm - Sam Jackson's gut has been torn in all sorts of directions the past year. It finally settled on Purdue. The Class of 2021 Naperville Central quarterback, who previously ...
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Cubs stay home with draft pick, select Mount Carmel shortstop HowardJun 11, 2020 9:49 pm - The Cubs already have one of the best shortstops in the game - Javier Baez. Before the coronavirus pandemic shut down baseball, Baez was wondering about his future on th...
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Clubhouse Chatter: What led you to becoming a sports writer?Jun 11, 2020 9:54 pm - What our Sports staff has to say while waiting for the games to resume. I would have liked to have tried playing in the WNBA after I graduated from Northwestern. But the...