Mike McGraw
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Boys basketball: Banks, defense carry Warren past DeKalbMar 04, 2025 10:00 pm - Senior Javerion Banks scored 16 points and helped spark a flurry of steals in the third quarter as Warren knocked off DeKalb 61-49 in the Waukegan sectional semifinals on Tuesday.
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Never a player, Barrington native Devitt shines as UIC assistant coachMar 04, 2025 7:52 pm - A bizarre accident at a rec center during college led Barrington native Kevin Devitt on a path to coaching college basketball at UIC, even though he never played the sport at Carmel Catholic High School.
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A pair of high-velocity pitchers drawing attention at White Sox campMar 03, 2025 8:56 pm - The White Sox haven’t been hitting so far this spring, but a couple hard-throwing right-handers are creating some buzz in Arizona.
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With clock ticking on Cubs, Shaw makes spring debut at third baseMar 02, 2025 7:06 pm - Cubs rookie Matt Shaw made his spring debut at third base Sunday, after missing a few days with oblique soreness. Meanwhile, the impressive unbeaten streak came to an end.
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Bulls announce Dosunmu will have shoulder surgery and is out for the yearMar 02, 2025 11:02 am - Bulls guard Ayo Dosunmu will have surgery on his left shoulder and miss the remainder of the season.
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Tanks for nothing: Competing for play-in won’t harm Bulls’ rebuilding planMar 01, 2025 7:33 pm - With so many unserious teams out there, the Bulls have had a difficult time trying give away the No. 10 seed in the East. But making the play-in tournament isn’t a bad thing.
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Waukegan rolls past Libertyville, heads home for sectionalFeb 28, 2025 10:11 pm - Three juniors were the top scorers as Waukegan rolled to a 73-57 victory over Libertyville in the regional title game Friday.
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Cubs confirm Hoerner won’t make trip to Japan; no decision yet on ShawFeb 27, 2025 5:25 pm - Nico Hoerner won’t accompany the Cubs to Japan as he returns from wrist surgery, but Matt Shaw still has a chance to go. Meanwhile, the White Sox could be without outfielder Andrew Benintendi when the season starts.
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Feeling Giddey: Guard stating his case as Bulls’ primary rebuilding blockFeb 26, 2025 10:29 pm - Josh Giddey eclipsed 20 points for the fourth straight game and was a perfect 4-for-4 from 3-point range on Wednesday. The Bulls lost to the Clippers, but Giddey is starting to step forward as a key player for the team’s future.
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White Sox starting rotation is long way from settledFeb 25, 2025 9:19 pm - The White Sox opened spring training with plenty of unknowns, and the starting rotation might top the list. Here’s a rundown of possibilities.