All Stories from May 24, 2025 (Change date)
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Kyle Larson is doubling down on “The Double.” Larson is set to run both the Indianapolis 500 and the Coca-Cola 600 on Sunday, a task he set out to do last year but never had a chance to complete after weather disrupted the NASCAR star’s plans. A year ago rain delayed the start of the Indianapolis 500. That put Larson, who finished 18th after a pit lane speeding penalty, well behind schedule.May 24, 2025 5:40 pm - CONCORD, N.C. — Kyle Larson is doubling down on "The Double." Larson is set to run both the Indianapolis 500 and the Coca-Cola 600 on Sunday, a task he set out to accompl...
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Ex-Minneapolis police chief recalls ‘absolutely gut-wrenching’ moment of seeing George Floyd videoMay 24, 2025 5:36 pm - MINNEAPOLIS — Former Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo vividly remembers receiving a call around midnight from a community activist. The caller told him to watch...
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Girls soccer: Nudera, St. Charles North turn away upset-minded Batavia in double overtime for 22nd consecutive regional titleMay 24, 2025 5:30 pm - St. Charles North junior forward Kaitlyn Nudera is still recovering from an illness that caused her to miss three days of practice this week. The bug sapped some of her e...
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Baseball: Elwood’s 8th inning homer gives Aurora Christian wild regional winMay 24, 2025 5:23 pm - Kaleb Elwood considers himself capable of being a power hitter, but the home run production has not yet matched. The Aurora Christian senior catcher and Wisconsin-Plattev...
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O’Donnell: Flanders Fields puts a Wrigley Field All-Star Game in perspectiveMay 24, 2025 5:10 pm - THE GRAY-HAIRED FELLOW WAS ONCE a high school second baseman with a determined spirit but weak bat. He later missed Vietnam only because a fortunate opening put him in a ...
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Boys tennis: Streamwood’s Veltkamp wins St. Charles North sectional; North Stars claim third straight team titleMay 24, 2025 5:02 pm - It's scary how good of a high school tennis player Streamwood sophomore Mathieu Veltkamp could be in the future. Veltkamp (28-1), a Class 2A state qualifier a year ago as...
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Girls soccer: Welch’s goal gives Naperville North regional championshipMay 24, 2025 4:10 pm - Few teams have been able to beat Oswego this spring. Four-time state champion Naperville North became the first to beat the Panthers twice thanks to a smothering defensiv...
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Girls soccer roundup: Mundelein surprises Warren to win regional crown; Barrington, Lake Zurich among others advancingMay 24, 2025 3:52 pm - The 2025 postseason is well under way, and at regional venues all across 2A and 3A play, area soccer teams claimed important victories to advance into sectionals, which a...
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Girls soccer: Larbi heads Neuqua Valley past Plainfield North, into sectionalsMay 24, 2025 3:29 pm - For about 20 minutes, the Class 3A Plainfield North regional final looked like it was going in Neuqua Valley’s favor. For another 20 minutes, it seemed like it was just a...
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How Clark-Reese rivalry is making WNBA games appointment TVMay 24, 2025 2:56 pm - Clark-Reese or Caitlin-Angel, however the posters have it, elevates a routine basketball game into appointment viewing, more Clark than Reese for the moment and neither team, the Sky or the Fever, more appealing than either of them.