Sports Stories from March 1, 2025 (Change date)
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Boys swimming: Hinsdale Central wins third straight state title in dominating fashion; Marmion takes 2ndMar 01, 2025 6:37 pm - Midway through Saturday’s boys state swimming championship meet, Hinsdale Central sophomore Luke Vatev talked about the Red Devils’ chase for a title three-peat. Hinsdale...
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Girls wrestling: Lakes’ Larson completes perfect season with state championshipMar 01, 2025 5:49 pm - BLOOMINGTON — It was short and sweet, but what a magnificent 41-second performance from Josie Larson Saturday afternoon at the girls state wrestling tournament at Grossin...
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Jake Knapp hangs on to the lead with more than a dozen players in the mix at Cognizant ClassicMar 01, 2025 5:39 pm - Jake Knapp started and finished with one a one-shot lead in the Cognizant Classic. It just wasn't that simple. He fell behind three shots before making two late birdies for a 68 to regain the lead. The third round was so wild that 10 players at least a share of the lead at some point.
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Going through the NFL combine, Jack Bech inspired by brother killed in New Orleans attackMar 01, 2025 5:31 pm - Jack Bech came to this year's NFL annual scouting combine with two goals — impressing scouts as a tribute to his older brother. On Saturday, exactly two months after Tiger Bech was killed in the New Year's Day attack in New Orleans, Bech had a chance to fulfill both aspirations.
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In ‘Hoosiers,’ Gene Hackman gave us Norman Dale, a basketball coach we can’t forgetMar 01, 2025 5:25 pm - When great actors die, our grief multiplies. It feels like we lost them and every character they blessed with humanity. The emotions are deceiving because their art makes them eternal, but for those of us who become saddened while we watch a favorite movie starring a person no longer here, the pain is real nonetheless. The body of work is immortal. The soul is elsewhere.
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Bears resume studies for potential redevelopment of Arlington ParkMar 01, 2025 5:07 pm - The Chicago Bears have resumed studies and begun to refine plans for a potential $5 billion redevelopment of the former Arlington Park racetrack site. The team's consultants had paused work due to a property tax dispute, which was resolved through a recent agreement with local school districts.
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Through the ups and downs of college basketball, Kampschroeder grateful for the experienceMar 01, 2025 10:00 am - Heading into her final regular-season Big Ten game Sunday afternoon at Illinois, Michigan senior and Naperville North graduate Greta Kampschroeder has never been more grateful for her experiences — all of them, the good and the bad — and how they have helped her grow.
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‘I didn’t hire a bunch of my friends,’ new Bears coach says of his assistantsMar 01, 2025 10:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS — New Bears coach Ben Johnson spent his first month on the job building out his coaching staff. In doing so, Johnson made a point not to limit his hiring poo...
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Lincicome: A little of this, a little of that, a little of something elseMar 01, 2025 10:00 am - Some things you suspect, some things you guess and some things you just know. Spring training baseball teams and housebroken dogs look great on paper. Baseball in summer ...
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O’Donnell: Combine all and Bears-to-Arlington could be back on trackMar 01, 2025 10:00 am - NFL COMBINE WEEK IS NORMALY RESERVED for intensely immersed fans interested in the possibilities of draft capital, three-cone drills and overlooked linemen from Savannah ...
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