Other Sports
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Simone Biles buzz in Hoffman Estates? Yes, but gymnastics star seems to be tuning it out
Aug 04, 2023 1:00 am - HOFFMAN ESTATES - Ignore the wedding band and it could have been 2019 for Simone Biles. Or 2016. Or 2014. Long before Tokyo. Long before the "twisties." Long before two ...
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2-time Olympian, Itasca native Zach Ziemek takes aim at world decathlon championshipAug 03, 2023 1:00 am - Itasca native Zach Ziemek won four state titles with Lake Park High School in 2010 and 2011, helping the Lancers win Class 3A track and field championships from 2010-13....
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Deerfield's Vince India wins Illinois OpenAug 02, 2023 1:00 am - The 74th Illinois Open required a three-hole playoff, but it was worth it to Vince India. India, who won the tournament in 2018, defeated University of Illinois alum Dyl...
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A Latino player says his Northwestern teammates hazed him by shaving 'Cinco de Mayo' onto his headAug 02, 2023 1:00 am - Ramon Diaz says he was just 17 years old when Northwestern University upperclassmen shaved "Cinco de Mayo" onto the back of his head as the entire football team watched....
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O'Donnell: Tauchman's leap year with Cubs tracks from Palatine to little bit o' SeoulAug 02, 2023 1:00 am - ONE YEAR AGO THURSDAY NIGHT — Aug. 3, 2022 — Mike Tauchman was exactly where he should have been in a professional baseball lineup. That would be batting first and p...
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Coach: The extraordinary tale of Glenview's League of Very Ordinary GentlemanAug 02, 2023 1:00 am - When a little birdie told me recently, "Jon, you have to do a story on the League of Very Ordinary Gentleman," I thought to myself, "Say what? The League of Very Ordinar...
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Everyone can play: Teen brings Alternative Baseball for those with autism to suburbsAug 02, 2023 1:00 am - Emmett Fox ripped the first pitch he saw through the hole past shortstop and took off for first. Sharp and athletic in his red jersey and gray, ankle-length baseball pan...
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Bears left tackle Braxton Jones looks to build on rookie year
Aug 01, 2023 1:00 am - The bull rush was a constant topic of conversation for Bears rookie left tackle Braxton Jones last fall. The fifth-round draft pick simply struggled when an opponent ran...
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Pulled out to sea by current, swimmer is rescued after treading water for 5 hours
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Get ready for a SpongeBob and slime Super Bowl. CBS and Nickelodeon team up for NFL's biggest game