Mike McGraw
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Elk Grove grad Copeland confident he can help NIU find baseball successJun 26, 2023 2:00 pm - Newly-hired Northern Illinois baseball coach Ryan Copeland has had a couple of milestone events turn the wrong way quickly. He helped lead Elk Grove High School to the C...
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Untimely error, Stroman blister send Cubs sinking in LondonJun 25, 2023 12:00 pm - Not sure how many people remember the movie, "Oliver!," the musical based on the Charles Dickens novel "Oliver Twist." Toward the end of the 1968 film, Fagin, leader of ...
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Cubs wary of MLB's high-scoring history in LondonJun 23, 2023 2:00 pm - The Cubs have a built-in tour guide for their trip to London. The first MLB journey to the UK in 2019 featured the Yankees against the Red Sox, and Mike Tauchman made th...
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Can new shooting coach turn Bulls into 3-point specialists?Jun 23, 2023 10:00 am - The clock was about to strike midnight when the Bulls brain trust of Arturas Karnisovas and Marc Eversley met with reporters following Thursday's NBA draft. It was a sub...
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Bulls trade into 2nd round, draft Tennessee forward PhillipsJun 22, 2023 1:00 pm - After a long night of nothing happening at the Advocate Center, the Bulls finally snagged a second-round pick, according to a report by NBA insider Shams Charania. The B...
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Draft night should be calm for Bulls, but anything is possibleJun 21, 2023 3:00 pm - No picks in Thursday's NBA draft doesn't necessarily mean no action for the Bulls. They could buy a pick from another team, and there are enough franchises waist-deep in...
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'What better place than Wrigley Field?': DraftKings, Cubs betting on sportsbook outside stadiumJun 20, 2023 2:00 pm - On Tuesday morning, Gallagher Way outside of Wrigley Field was jam-packed with kids, moms and strollers for a Wiggleworms concert. On the other side of Wrigley, there wa...
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Stroman gets unexpected help from favorite catcher, Cubs blank PiratesJun 20, 2023 1:00 pm - One of the things that may be keeping Tucker Barnhart on the Cubs roster is his connection with Marcus Stroman. Barnhart caught another Stroman quality start on Tuesday ...
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Tauchman delivers in rain as Cubs roll past PiratesJun 19, 2023 2:00 pm - In the top of the second inning, a sudden rainstorm engulfed Pittsburgh's PNC Park. Perhaps knowing it wasn't supposed to last long, umpires allowed play to continue. Wh...
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Mundelein native Borucki returns to majors with PiratesJun 19, 2023 11:00 am - Mundelein native Ryan Borucki is back in the major leagues after getting called up by the Pirates on Sunday. He came in to pitch in the seventh inning against the Cubs o...