Sports Stories from April 30, 2021 (Change date)
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Steelers focus on physicality in early rounds of NFL draftApr 30, 2021 7:00 am - PITTSBURGH (AP) - The Pittsburgh Steelers headed into the offseason intent on finding ways to become a little less reliant on quarterback Ben Roethlisberger. Enter Najee...
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Falcons sign McCarron to provide needed depth at quarterbackApr 30, 2021 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - The Falcons have added depth at quarterback by signing free agent A.J. McCarron to a one-year deal. McCarron, who was a backup in Houston the last two sea...
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Cease pitches shutout, White Sox complete DH sweep of TigersApr 30, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Dylan Cease struck out a season-best nine in his first career shutout, Yoán Moncada and YermÃn Mercedes homered, and the Chicago White Sox completed a d...
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Arlington Park's final turn begins: Here's what you need to know as season beginsApr 30, 2021 5:00 am - Much has changed in and around the Arlington Heights oval that's hosted horse racing since Luxembourg was first to cross the finish line during the inaugural race on Oct...
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Lacrosse: District 214 schools geared up for historic first seasonApr 30, 2021 1:01 am - The big headline outside of boys and girls high school lacrosse teams returning to action after a year off due to the pandemic is that the six High School District 214 s...
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Baseball: Right approach at plate helps Palatine defeat Rolling MeadowsApr 30, 2021 1:00 am - Palatine baseball coach Paul Belo had a brief conversation with his team after a quick 1-2-3 inning in the top of the first. "Their pitcher (Alex Lazes) did a great job ...
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Softball: Waubonsie Valley's 7th-inning lead slips awayApr 30, 2021 1:00 am - Morgan Robertson was of no mindset to wait for her pitch with the game on the line Friday. "I was just trying to hit the first pitch I saw," said Robertson, Oswego East'...
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Bulls' postseason hopes dwindling as they fall to BucksApr 30, 2021 1:00 am - Brook Lopez and Khris Middleton each scored 22 points, and the Milwaukee Bucks were good enough without Giannis Antetokounmpo to beat the Bulls 108-98 on Friday night. T...
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Garcia breaks out for Sox in sweep against TigersApr 30, 2021 1:00 am - Batting just .176 with 2 RBI in his first 14 games of the season, Leury Garcia warded off discouragement. "I always go to home plate with a positive vibe, with a positiv...
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Finally healthy, Blackhawks' Gaudette focused on improvingApr 30, 2021 1:00 am - For a long time, newly acquired Blackhawks forward Adam Gaudette knew something just wasn't right physically. He'd get sick in the morning and throw up all the time. He'...