Sports Stories from May 7, 2026 (Change date)
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Softball: Feeling good again, Mosolino pitches Prairie Ridge past Huntley in key FVC gameMay 07, 2026 8:39 pm - Prairie Ridge‘s Reese Mosolino looked like her old self Thursday against Huntley. And that’s not good news for opposing batters. After recently returning after missing m...
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Too soon? Cubs join elite company as home win streak hits 15May 07, 2026 6:35 pm - Michael Conforto homered and Shota Imanaga struck out 10 as the Cubs beat the Reds 8-3 on Thursday at Wrigley Field, stretching their home win streak to 15.
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NCAA Tournaments get supersized makeovers that could affect Cinderella and your bracketsMay 07, 2026 5:48 pm - The NCAA increased the fields for its men’s and women’s March Madness tournaments to 76 teams apiece on Thursday. That means there will be eight more games — 12 total involving 24 teams — squeezed into the highly popular bracket without substantially changing the overall format.
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After taste of success in 2025, Schaumburg Boomers seek championship in 2026May 07, 2026 5:42 pm - The Schaumburg Boomers open their 2026 season this weekend in search of the league championship that barely eluded them in 2025.
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Could Illinois follow Alabama’s lead in splitting public and private school competition?May 07, 2026 5:03 pm - Interesting news emerged early this year when the central board of control of the Alabama High School Athletic Association (the equivalent of our Illinois High School Association) voted overwhelmingly to separate public and private schools into different championship competitions.
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Bears fans in suspense as they wait on NFL to reveal 2026 scheduleMay 07, 2026 4:48 pm - There’s still minicamp and training camp ahead in the coming months. But fans are eager to know when they’ll get a chance to watch the Bears take that next step this fall. Although the Bears’ schedule isn’t out yet, there are some details we do know already.
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Bears waive cornerback Zah FrazierMay 07, 2026 4:09 pm - The Chicago Bears announced that they waived cornerback Zah Frazier on Thursday. Frazier will leave the team after missing all of his rookie season last year.
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How the Chicago Bears plan to maximize rookie speedster Zavion ThomasMay 07, 2026 10:08 am - General manager Ryan Poles had a look about him on the second night of the NFL draft last month as he sold Zavion Thomas, a third-round pick from LSU, as a dangerous retu...
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Silvy: Six players (and a coach) under pressure to improve the Bears’ defenseMay 07, 2026 6:00 am - Columnist Marc Silverman writes about the Bears.
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