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Nadal's weapon, his forehand, helps him beat Djokovic
May 16, 2021 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - The heavy topspin. That lefty spin. The loopy trajectory. Rafael Nadal's forehand gave Novak Djokovic fits in the latest installment of the most-played rival...
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5 observations from Bears rookie minicampMay 16, 2021 1:00 am - The Bears wrapped up their three-day rookie minicamp Sunday. The highlight, of course, was the first look at rookie quarterback Justin Fields. But there was plenty more ...
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Them again: Djokovic and Nadal to meet in Italian Open final
May 15, 2021 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Maybe the new generation of tennis players isn't quite so ready to end the eras of Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal. Titles for Stefanos Tsitsipas and Alexand...
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Reinsdorf recalls the day he missed meeting Jackie RobinsonMay 15, 2021 1:00 am - 2nd of 3 parts Jackie Robinson was the right man at the right time when he broke baseball's color barrier in 1947. But, as Brooklyn Dodgers fan Jerry Reinsdorf pointed ...
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Nadal ends losing streak against Zverev with win in Rome
May 14, 2021 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Rafael Nadal ended a run of three straight losses to Alexander Zverev with a convincing 6-3, 6-4 win over the German to reach the Italian Open semifinals on ...
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Jim O'Donnell: Vegas-wise Brent Musburger isn't bullish on the 2021 BearsMay 14, 2021 1:00 am - A WHOLE LOT OF OVER/UNDERS AGO, a green Northwestern grad was honing his chops as a beat writer covering the 1963 NFL champion Bears for The Chicago American. Brent Musb...
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Bears kick off rookie minicamp with first look at QB Justin FieldsMay 14, 2021 1:00 am - There weren't full pads, there weren't any veteran players and everyone was knocking off the rust, but there was this: Justin Fields in an orange Bears practice jersey o...
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Medina Spirit cleared to run, Preakness back to semi-normalMay 14, 2021 1:00 am - BALTIMORE - Fans are back at Pimlico Race Course to witness another chance at a Triple Crown. The Preakness will feel somewhat back to normal, even if everything carrie...
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3 reasons the White Sox are off to a great startMay 14, 2021 1:00 am - Since their April 1 season opening 4-3 loss to the Los Angeles Angels, the White Sox have lost only two games by a one-run margin. Then again, they have won only three t...
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Never count him out: Nadal rallies past Shapovalov in Rome
May 13, 2021 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - When it comes to long, grueling clay-court battles, nobody is better than Rafael Nadal. Nearing his 35th birthday, the Spanish great showed he's still got th...