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Wednesday, July 6, 2022

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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Chicago White Sox starter Michael Kopech delivers a pitch during the first inning of the team’s baseball game against the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday, July 5, 2022, in Chicago.

White Sox | Sox hope return of Jimenez injects some life into lineup after Kopech's rough night

Before another disappointing loss against the Twins Tuesday night at Guaranteed Rate Field, the White Sox got some good news when left fielder Eloy Jimenez arrived after completing a rehab assignment with Class AAA Charlotte. Jimenez is expected to be activated Wednesday.
In this Oct. 28, 2018, file photo, fans wait for an NFL football game at Soldier Field between the New York Jets and the Chicago Bears.

Bears | Hinz: Lightfoot to explore putting a dome on Soldier Field, even as Bears prepare to move out

The dome "almost certainly" will require some sort of taxpayer subsidy, says a draft of a report that may be released as soon as Thursday.
Chicago White Sox relief pitcher Liam Hendriks had some choice words ahead of Monday’s game against Minnesota after a mass shooting in Highland Park.

White Sox | Sox's Hendriks speaks on shooting: 'Something needs to happen and it needs to happen quick.'

The White Sox's game vs. the Twins Monday night was almost postponed due to the mass shooting in Highland Park earlier in the day. Sox closer Liam Hendriks, who is from Australia, said the endless gun violence in the United States is "baffling."
Chicago Bears wide receiver Darnell Mooney carries the ball against Minnesota Vikings free safety Xavier Woods during a Jan. 9 game in Minneapolis.

Columns | Bears' group of WRs is questionable at best

This is the second of a 12-part series as we get you ready for Bears training camp by looking at each position group on the depth chart.
Chicago Bears wide receiver Velus Jones Jr., listens to reporters at a news conference during the NFL football team’s rookie minicamp at Halas Hall in Lake Forest, Ill., Friday, May 6, 2022.
Bears | Top 25 most important Bears in 2022: Jones Jr. could emerge as No. 3 receiver
Jones probably won't be an NFL No. 1, but he can do a lot of different things.
Former Cubs and White Sox player Gene Hiser has been involved with the Chicago Baseball Cancer Charities golf event for 48 years. It’s back after a two-year hiatus and will be played July 14 at Twin Orchard Country Club in Long Grove.
Columns | Chicago Baseball Cancer Charities golf event is back in business
Twin Orchard in Long Grove hosts the Chicago Baseball Cancer Charities golf fundraiser next week.
Chicago White Sox catcher Yasmani Grandal has been out since June 12 with back and leg issues.
White Sox | White Sox catcher Grandal to join Class AA Birmingham on rehab assignment Wednesday
If all goes well, Grandal will rejoin the Sox right after the all-star break.
FILE - Russian Olympic Committee goalkeeper Ivan Fedotov (28) skates across the ice to receive his silver medal after Finland defeated Russian Olympic Committee in the men's gold medal hockey game at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Sunday, Feb. 20, 2022, in Beijing. The future of Philadelphia Flyers goaltending prospect Ivan Fedotov is uncertain after he was involved in an unexpected incident while leaving a hockey rink in St. Petersburg, Russia. St. Petersburg-based news website Fontanka on Friday, July 1, 2022, reported Fedotov was picked up outside a rink in the city by law enforcement on suspicion of evading military service and instructed to go to an enlistment office. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File)
NHL | Agent: Top NHL goalie prospect sent to Russian military base
The North American agent for Philadelphia Flyers goaltending prospect Ivan Fedotov says he is at a remote military base in northern Russia
FILE - In this Sept. 16, 2018, file photo, Denver Broncos wide receiver Demaryius Thomas (88) runs against the Oakland Raiders during the second half of an NFL football game, in Denver. Former NFL star Demaryius Thomas, who died last December at age 33, had CTE, his family said Tuesday, July 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey, File)
NFL | Former NFL receiver Demaryius Thomas' family says he had CTE
Former NFL wide receiver Demaryius Thomas, who died last December at age 33, had CTE, his family said Tuesday
Mike Grier, middle, poses for photos as he is introduced as the new general manager of the San Jose Sharks between assistant general manager Joe Will, left, and president Jonathan Becher at a news conference in San Jose, Calif., Tuesday, July 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
NHL | Sharks hire Mike Grier as NHL's first Black GM
The San Jose Sharks have hired longtime NHL forward Mike Grier to become the first Black general manager in NHL history
Pro Sports | Boomers' win streak ends at seven
Schaumburg put the tying run in the on-deck circle in the ninth, but couldn't come back to win.
FILE - Germany's assistant coach Jessica Campbell stands behind players on the German bench during the group A Hockey World Championship match between France and Germany in Helsinki, Finland, Monday May 16, 2022. The Coachella Valley Firebirds have hired Jessica Campbell as the American Hockey League's first female assistant coach. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner, File)
NHL | Jessica Campbell hired as 1st female assistant coach in AHL
The Coachella Valley Firebirds have hired the American Hockey League's first female assistant coach
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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Wheaton Academy’s Davis Schneider gets knocked off his feet as he battles for the ball against Loyola in the state lacrosse tournament in Hinsdale last Thursday.
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