Other Sports
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Northwestern's improved defense doesn't get enough help in OT loss to Penn StateMar 10, 2023 1:00 pm - Northwestern and Penn State might have played the greatest ugliest game in college hoops history Friday. Or maybe this was just another night in the Big Ten, just with a...
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Win Daily Herald Media Group's March Madness Fever Basketball Bracket Challenge!Mar 10, 2023 12:00 am - Enter for a chance to win the Daily Herald Media Group's March Fever Basketball Bracket Challenge. There are three ways to win, plus a national prize and a local prize p...
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Jim O'Donnell: Presenting a solution for Big Ten flameout in NCAA men's tournamentMar 08, 2023 12:00 am - SPECIES THAT EAT THEIR OWN face constantly diminished dinner options. No sports species of the new mill has proved more effective at devouring its own than Big Ten men's...
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Coach: Madness of March hitting strong at Oakton CollegeMar 08, 2023 12:00 am - Here they go again. The run-and-gun, full-court pressing, never-heard-of-"slow down basketball" Oakton College women's team is making another run at the National Junior...
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"Last Comiskey" sparks memories of die-hard fanMar 04, 2023 12:00 am - We called him Ponz. Jeff Ponczak was my sports editor at the Daily Illini, a big guy with a huge love for the White Sox, a stinging wit and a sense of the absurd. He h...
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How We Got The Story: Breaking the news on the Kane tradeMar 03, 2023 12:00 am - "The deal's done. Will be announced tonight or tomorrow." When those words from a trusted Blackhawks source appeared on my phone at 9:44 a.m. Tuesday, I was on my way to...
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Bears hire Steckel as assistant offensive line coach
Feb 28, 2023 12:00 am - The Bears hired longtime Tennessee Titans assistant Luke Steckel as assistant offensive line coach on Tuesday. Steckel spent the past two seasons as the Titans tight end...
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Ziehm: Honda Classic a career milestone for former Northwestern star WuFeb 28, 2023 12:00 am - Dylan Wu, the former Northwestern star, won't look back on last week's Honda Classic because it was the event's last-ever playing on the PGA Tour. He'll remember it as t...
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5 defensive tackles for Chicago Bears to keep an eye onFeb 26, 2023 12:00 am - The NFL combine begins Tuesday. All 32 NFL teams will converge on Indianapolis with a chance to watch 319 of the top prospects show off their talents. The Bears, who hav...
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Baseball Way Back: Why in some ways the 1970 Cubs season was even more wrenching than the heartbreak of 1969Feb 25, 2023 12:00 am - As heartbreaking as the 1969 season was to Cubs fans, in some ways the 1970 season was even more wrenching. That is the view of William S. Bike, author of "The Forgotte...