Pro Sports
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Ziehm: John Deere Classic has some new features, familiar namesJul 03, 2023 1:00 am - The John Deere Classic tees off for the 52nd time on Thursday with a new tournament director, a pro-am with a celebrity participant whose fame comes in basketball, a pai...
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Venus Williams falls early in first match at Wimbledon, losing to Svitolina
Jul 03, 2023 1:00 am - WIMBLEDON, England - As Venus Williams entered Centre Court for her 24th Wimbledon appearance at age 43, greeted by a standing ovation, she held a green exercise band ov...
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Cubs' Stroman, Swanson, Steele, White Sox's OF Robert chosen for All-Star GameJul 02, 2023 2:00 pm - Marcus Stroman walked out to greet reporters Sunday wearing a 2019 All-Star Game hat and a Muggsy Bogues T-shirt. They both fit, since Stroman was one of three Cubs sele...
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Cubs bats wake up late, but they lose in 10 innings to finish 1-5 homestandJul 02, 2023 1:00 pm - This was a really long, uneven, unsuccessful weekend at Wrigley Field for the Cubs. Two games featured more than eight hours of rain delays. Saturday's contest ended jus...
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You do go harder for your hometown': Bears are heavy on local talent in 2023Jul 02, 2023 6:00 am - For Lake Villa native T.J. Edwards and Lake Zurich native Jack Sanborn, the similarities in their career arcs are uncanny. The two Bears linebackers have taken nearly id...
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Lincicome: Is there any reason to tune into Wimbledon?Jul 02, 2023 5:30 am - A moment of silence for Wimbledon, the late tennis tournament, of slim interest now to America, gone the way of the Tour de France and Tiger-less golf, empty of intrigue...
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Jim O'Donnell: For Fourth of July barbies, Arlington Heights is still the one to beat in Bears derbyJul 02, 2023 5:30 am - THE DATE WAS JULY 3, 1776, and the city was Philadelphia. Ben Franklin and others on The Committee of Five were deadline dashing toward the final draft of The Declaratio...
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Cole Custer declared NASCAR Xfinity Series winner after persistent rain washes out raceJul 02, 2023 1:00 am - Cole Custer was hanging out in his pit box when he won the NASCAR Xfinity Series race on Sunday. The whole moment was pretty strange. "It's like how excited can you be b...
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Burger hits 18th homer, White Sox hold off A's 8-7 to avoid a sweepJul 02, 2023 1:00 am - OAKLAND, Calif. - Jake Burger hit his 18th home run and the Chicago White Sox beat the Oakland Athletics 8-7 on Sunday to avoid a three-game sweep. Zach Remillard added ...
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New Blackhawks prospect Marcel steals the show at presserJul 02, 2023 1:00 am - From the moment Blackhawks prospect Marcel Marcel opened his mouth we knew this wouldn't be your boring, run-of-the-mill interview. Reporters were cracking up on the ope...