Pro Sports
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Alzolay embracing bullpen role for CubsMay 31, 2023 2:00 pm - After finishing off the Tampa Bay Rays with a two-inning save on Tuesday night, Adbert Alzolay delivered a good impression of his longtime pal Justin Steele. Alzolay's s...
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Steele exits early with injury, Cubs can't complete sweep of RaysMay 31, 2023 1:00 pm - The Cubs had an improbable sweep of the Tampa Bay Rays in their sights a few times on Wednesday. But after starter Justin Steele left early with an injury, the Cubs didn...
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Bears defense hopes to take next step with additions, experience
May 31, 2023 1:00 am - Bears coach Matt Eberflus couldn't help but smirk when asked at offseason team activities Wednesday whether not having a safety lead the team in sacks was as important a...
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Two months into season, White Sox still clanging instead of clickingMay 31, 2023 1:00 am - Pedro Grifol still insists the White Sox are preparing the right way and putting in the necessary work to become a team that rises above mediocrity. The first-year manag...
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Sox's Moncada doing his best to change injury-prone imageMay 31, 2023 1:00 am - Yoan Moncada played in only 104 games last season, landing on the injured list three times with oblique and hamstring injuries. He also had hamstring issues in 2018-19 a...
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Jim O'Donnell: Palatine's Schwantz among those perplexed by slow forward progress of the BearsMay 31, 2023 1:00 am - FOR THOSE KEEPING TRACK, the Bears are 20 months past the September morn when they were announced as the "winners" of the 326 acres that now house the ghosts of Arlingto...
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With Hendricks on mound, Cubs get best of Rays' aceMay 30, 2023 3:00 pm - This was a familiar story for the Cubs, just a slightly updated version. The Tampa Bay Rays sent left-hander Shane McClanahan to the mound Tuesday at Wrigley Field. He a...
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Pitcher-catcher combinations making a difference for CubsMay 30, 2023 2:00 pm - The last three starts by Marcus Stroman made it clear how catchers can make a difference. Tucker Barnhart caught Stroman's 1-hit shutout of Tampa Bay on Monday and his e...
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Cubs recall Wesneski to help struggling bullpenMay 30, 2023 1:00 pm - The Cubs recalled pitcher Hayden Wesneski before Tuesday's game and optioned Michael Rucker to Iowa. Wesneski was in the starting rotation earlier this season, but for n...
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McGraw: NBA Finals matchup is a quest for first ring between Butler, JokicMay 30, 2023 9:00 am - One basic truth has held form for decades in the NBA. It's tough to beat the best player. That's why Steph Curry, LeBron James, Tim Duncan, Kobe Bryant, Michael Jordan, ...