Pro Sports
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Cubs Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg says he is cancer-freeAug 15, 2024 9:12 pm - Hall of Fame second baseman Ryne Sandberg says he is cancer-free. The Cubs great made the announcement on Instagram on Thursday, nearly seven months after he announced he had metastatic prostate cancer.
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Torrid NL West is baseball’s hottest division race with Dodgers, Padres and DiamondbacksAug 15, 2024 7:48 pm - PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks are in the midst of a stretch that most big-league clubs can only dream about, winners of six straight games, 20 of 25 since the All-St...
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Rain cools off Bears, Bengals during joint practice at Halas Hall
Aug 15, 2024 7:08 pm - The rain was coming down hard at Halas Hall in Lake Forest. Still, the Bears and Cincinnati Bengals played on. Through more than two hours of joint practice, the rain kep...
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Counsell had a history of strong finishes with Brewers. Can he do it with the Cubs?Aug 15, 2024 5:40 pm - The Cubs’ playoff potential doesn’t seem great, but maybe this is when Craig Counsell can make an impact. His Milwaukee teams consistently finished strong.
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Bears assistant Jennifer King was a successful basketball coach but couldn't pass up NFL opportunityAug 15, 2024 3:41 pm - Jennifer King was a champion women's basketball coach when she made a tough decision to pursue a career in football. She hasn't had to look back.
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Schaumburg Boomers rally for road victoryAug 15, 2024 3:34 pm - The Schaumburg Boomers trailed by three runs on three occasions but gradually battled back to capture a 6-5 victory over the Evansville Otters on Thursday afternoon in In...
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Mauricio Pochettino negotiating to succeed Gregg Berhalter as U.S. soccer coach, AP source saysAug 15, 2024 3:29 pm - A person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press that Mauricio Pochettino and the U.S. Soccer Federation are working toward a deal for him to be the men's national team coach.
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The start of a great fish tale involving a ‘legal’ musky in OntarioAug 15, 2024 6:00 am - My good friend hall of fame fisherman Spence Petros is heading up to Northwest Ontario’s legendary Eagle Lake Friday morning for a week of hunting giant muskies. Sadly, if it weren’t for my current medical condition, I might have been joining him.
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Silvy: Enjoying Williams’ ‘baby steps’ as if the Bears QB were my own childAug 15, 2024 6:00 am - Eighteen snaps for No. 18 and I had the tingles. That’s all it took. Sorry, I’m not sorry.
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Vikings rookie QB J.J. McCarthy to miss season following right knee surgery to repair torn meniscusAug 14, 2024 10:59 pm - BEREA, Ohio — J.J. McCarthy's rookie year with the Minnesota Vikings is already over. The former Michigan star quarterback and first-round NFL draft pick from Nazareth Ac...