Articles filed under Sports Leagues
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Chicago Wolves hold on to clinch playoff series, oust Grand RapidsMay 21, 2026 10:22 pm - The Chicago Wolves defeated the Grand Rapids Griffins 3-2 Thursday night at Allstate Arena to win the best-of-5 Central Division Finals 3-1.
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CEO of NIL enforcement reminds frustrated schools: These are your rules, we just enforce themMay 21, 2026 7:08 pm - While frustration mounts across college sports and talk of breakaway conferences hits the hallways at conference's spring meetings, the leader of the agency formed to police name, image and likeness payments has a simple reminder: These are the rules you wrote.
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2-time NASCAR champion Kyle Busch has died at 41, NASCAR saysMay 21, 2026 5:05 pm - Kyle Busch, a two-time Cup Series champion who won more races than anyone across NASCAR's three national series, has died at 41. The Busch Family, Richard Childress Racing and NASCAR issued a joint statement Thursday saying that Busch died after being hospitalized. No cause of death was given.
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Back with the Bears, new running backs coach Studesville feeling at home againMay 21, 2026 4:50 pm - Chicago’s offseason will continue with Organized Team Activities (OTAs) over the next two weeks before mandatory minicamp during the second week of June. Here are three of the most interesting things the Bears said Thursday.
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Pete Crow-Armstrong’s errors adding up for Cubs, from taunting a fan to misplays on the fieldMay 21, 2026 11:10 am - It’s no coincidence that Pete Crow-Armstrong is suddenly becoming a defensive liability right after his expletive-laced taunting of a female fan went viral on social media. The Chicago Cubs have long heralded him as an all-world defender, while also acknowledging his struggles to control his emotions.
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Silvy: A surprising result after gaming out the Bears 2026 scheduleMay 21, 2026 6:00 am - Columnist Marc Silverman writes about the Bears’ 2026 regular-season schedule.
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Jessica Shepard’s triple-double helps Wings rally from 11-point deficit, ruin Sky’s home openerMay 20, 2026 10:47 pm - Jessica Shepard had her second career triple-double and the first in the WNBA this season, Arike Ogunbowale scored 11 of her 23 points in the fourth quarter, and the Dall...
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Inept and swept: Errors accentuate miserable Cubs performance vs. BrewersMay 20, 2026 10:29 pm - The Cubs played sloppy defense Wednesday and couldn’t generate any offense while losing to Milwaukee at Wrigley Field, and were swept in the three-game series.
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Jhonny Pereda hits 1st MLB home run as Mariners beat White Sox 5-3 to win 3-game seriesMay 20, 2026 6:24 pm - Jhonny Pereda hit his first MLB homer, Randy Arozarena also went deep and scored three runs, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Chicago White Sox 5-4 Wednesday.
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Chicago Wolves get a second chance at home to finish off Grand RapidsMay 20, 2026 6:20 pm - After five minutes had elapsed in Game 3 of the Central Division Finals against Grand Rapids, the Chicago Wolves trailed 2-0. Chicago coach Spiros Anastas and his squad e...