Sports Stories from September 6, 2025 (Change date)
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Upward swing: Is recent improvement by White Sox a sign of what’s in store?Sep 06, 2025 3:18 pm - White Sox hitters have been socking the ball since the all-star break, to produce one of the best offenses in MLB. How long will it last?
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Through the Lens: The Week’s Best images in High School SportsSep 06, 2025 2:44 pm - Through the Lens: The Week's Best in High School Sports
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Cross country: Grayslake Central defends its home course, edges Carmel CatholicSep 06, 2025 2:44 pm - The second annual Vicky Piela Invitational went down to the wire Saturday morning as host Grayslake Central battled it out with Carmel Catholic for the girls cross country team title.
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Cross country: Lake Park, Conant girls, Buffalo Grove boys shine at Elk Grove meetSep 06, 2025 1:42 pm - At the Elk Grove Invite, Conant’s girls won the 2-mile open cross country race, Lake Park’s girls won the 3-mile team title and Buffalo Grove’s boys won at both distances Saturday.
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Davey Johnson, who won World Series twice with Baltimore, played for Cubs, diesSep 06, 2025 10:35 am - Davey Johnson, an All-Star second baseman who won the World Series twice with the Baltimore Orioles as a player and managed the New York Mets to the title in 1986 has died. He was 82.
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Hall of Fame Canadiens goaltender Ken Dryden dies of cancer at age 78Sep 06, 2025 10:26 am - Ken Dryden, the Hall of Fame goaltender who helped the Montreal Canadiens win six Stanley Cup titles in the 1970s, has died after a fight with cancer. He was 78. The Canadiens announced his death early Saturday, saying Dryden's family asked for privacy.
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Chicago Sky can’t handle the truth — Angel Reese suspension exposes deeper franchise issuesSep 06, 2025 10:00 am - The Chicago Sky doesn’t have the appetite for a rebuild. All of the moves it made last off-season indicate a certain level of impatience. However, on Friday, the Sky punished its star player for espousing those same views.
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Lincicome: Even the national dunderheads know, these Bears are not Super Bowl contendersSep 06, 2025 9:00 am - Super Bowl contenders? Not these Bears, who would be thrilled to make the playoffs. This is a seven-win team, writes columnist Bernie Lincicome.
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O’Donnell: Ben & Caleb are fine — but J.J. McCarthy does nothing but winSep 06, 2025 9:00 am - Bears fans can’t wait to see new coach Ben Johnson and second-year quarterback Caleb Williams work together for the first time in a regular-season game Monday night, but Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy, a product of the Chicago suburbs, just doesn’t lose very often, writes columnist Jim O’Donnell.
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Addison Trail drops heartbreaker at JohnsburgSep 06, 2025 12:14 am - Johnsburg coach Sam Lesniak briefly addressed his players in the postgame team huddle, after the Skyhawks’ epic 7-6 nonconference win over Addison Trail Friday night. And...