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How does the WNBA deal with sex-toy throwers? What to know about arrests and securityAug 08, 2025 8:11 pm - In the past week and a half, sex toys have been thrown on court during games in Atlanta on July 29, Chicago on Aug. 1, Los Angeles on Aug. 5 and Chicago again on Thursday night, with the most recent object hitting the court in the closing seconds of the Atlanta Dream's victory over the Sky.
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Tommy Fleetwood finds his groove and builds a big lead at PGA Tour playoffs openerAug 08, 2025 7:21 pm - Tommy Fleetwood had another big closing stretch Friday with four straight birdies, giving him a 6-under 64 and the 36-hole lead in the FedEx Cup St. Jude Championship with his sights set on an elusive PGA Tour title.
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Indiana Fever to face Chicago Sky without Caitlin Clark, 2 other key injured playersAug 08, 2025 7:17 pm - The Indiana Fever will face the rival Chicago Sky on Saturday without Caitlin Clark and two other key players who sustained season-ending injuries in Thursday's loss at Phoenix.
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Williams among Bears starters who will sit out Sunday’s preseason opener against the DolphinsAug 08, 2025 6:03 pm - Bears head coach Ben Johnson announced Friday that quarterback Caleb Williams and some starters won’t play in Sunday’s preseason opener against the Miami Dolphins at Soldier Field.
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‘We’re gonna be pretty good’: Bears defense encouraged by practice session against DolphinsAug 08, 2025 4:38 pm - The Bears defense stymied the Dolphins’ first-team offense right from the first drill at Friday’s joint practice in Lake Forest and dominated the practice by forcing turnovers, breaking up passes and sacking the quarterback.
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MLB’s first female umpire just received the call of a lifetimeAug 08, 2025 11:35 am - For the first time in nearly 150 years of Major League Baseball, a female umpire will work a regular-season game. Jen Pawol, a 48-year-old former college softball player ...
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What’s going on with Kyle Tucker? Examining slump of Cubs starAug 08, 2025 11:19 am - Both the Cubs’ offense as a whole and Kyle Tucker individually were among the best in baseball for the first few months of the season. Now, as the Cubs’ offense has struggled to live up to the incredible early standard it set, the spotlight has fallen on Chicago’s struggling star.
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Another WNBA game, again in Chicago, disrupted by a sex toy tossed onto the courtAug 07, 2025 10:13 pm - CHICAGO — A sex toy was thrown onto the court in the closing seconds of the Atlanta Dream's 86-65 victory over the Chicago Sky on Thursday night, the latest such incident...
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Atlanta controls the second half and beats the Sky 86-65 for 4th straight victoryAug 07, 2025 9:24 pm - CHICAGO — Allisha Gray scored 25 points, Jordin Canada had 17 points, six rebounds and six assists, and the Atlanta Dream controlled the second half and beat the Chicago ...
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White Sox place rookie shortstop Chase Meidroth on 10-day injured list with thumb contusionAug 07, 2025 7:50 pm - SEATTLE — The White Sox placed rookie shortstop Chase Meidroth on the 10-day injured list Thursday with a right thumb contusion ahead of their series finale against the S...